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  1. hunts4deer

    Fort Frederick 18th Century Market Fair

    Just two weeks to go until the 18th Century Market Fair in Maryland April 25-28, 2024. There are 95 registered sutlers. There will be hundreds of campers. It's a 4 day event. Hope to see you there!
  2. hunts4deer

    Fort Frederick 18th C Market Fair, MD, April 21-24, 2022

    After a two-year break, Fort Frederick will hold the annual 18th Century Market Fair April 21-24. Campers should pre-register by printing out the application and postmarking by March 15. If you don't pre-register the camper cost is higher at the gate during the event. There are over 80...
  3. hunts4deer

    12 Gauge Shot Loads: 1F?

    I will be getting a 12 gauge Hudson Valley Fowling Piece in a few months. It will have a 56 inch barrel. My question is, for shooting shot, I thought I read that some shooters like 1F in larger bore fowling pieces for tighter patterns. Does anyone have experience experimenting with powder...
  4. hunts4deer

    PRB Ball Size for .729 Bore?

    I am going to ask for Jeff Tanner mold for Christmas. I am having a 12 gauge fowler built for me and the measured bore is 0.729 (standard 12 gauge) I am considering either a .714 mold (.015 under bore) or a .710 mold (.019 under bore). For those who have experience with large bore PRB shooting...
  5. hunts4deer

    Rear Facing Frizzen Spring?

    I was just watching "Man in the Wilderness", an early 1800's Fur Trapping era movie. I noticed in the scene where the younger hunter aims his gun as Indians are coming and they are going to desert Zack Bass, and clearly you can see his frizzen spring is backward facing. I thought is was a fake...
  6. hunts4deer

    Going Supersonic

    My question/observation is in regard to .62 smoothbore shooting round ball. Lets assume a 42 inch barrel. Also assume we are shooting at a target 50 yards away. I have often read posts where people say "you have to overcome the knuckleball effect" and other posts saying they had to get up into...
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