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    WANTED T/C smooth bore

    Looking for a Renegade smooth bore barrel.
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    62 bore

    I have a 54 caliber T/C renegade, would it be possible to have a 62 caliber smoothbore barrel fitted to it and if so what’s the best approach to doing so? Id like to have a gun I can hunt large and small game with. Mostly deer, turkey and squirrels.
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    Skinner peep sight.

    Looks like skinner offers a peep for the T/C renegade. Anyone ever tried one?
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    Barrel rebore ?

    Is it possible to keep the same caliber barrel but have the rifling change? For example a 45 caliber barrel with 1:48 twist to a 45 caliber with 1:66 twist
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    Pitted bore?

    I have a T/C Cherokee. The original barrel bore is pitted pretty bad inside. I was lucky enough to fine a good replacement. Just curious how much pitting in general effects accuracy and is there anything that can help? Id like to get bore redone but someone had tapped it for a scope mount...
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    WANTED T/C renegade

    Looking for a Thompson center renegade in any caliber or with multiple barrels. Thanks
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    Patched sabots?

    I have some 50 caliber sabots with 45 caliber bullets someone gave me, tonight as I was cleaning my T/C 45 Cherokee, out of curiosity I pulled one of the hornady xtp mag 45 caliber bullets out of its sabot. It flopped down the T/C 45 caliber barrel loosely. I took a round ball ticking patch...
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    CVA barrel size?

    What size across the flats are the CVA ST Louis barrels? Wondering if I can get one smooth bored to 60 caliber?
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    Thoughts on smooth bore rifle.

    I am thinking about getting a smooth bore rifle built. My thoughts are a do it all gun for deer,turkey and small game. Like to hear y’all’s thoughts. Couple questions What type of performance ranges can I realistically expected from such gun and What is the best overall bore size in your...
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    WANTED cva St. Louis Hawken

    Interested in purchasing a CVA in 50 caliber ( preferably in 1-66” twist ) I am looking for this specific gun because it’s what my Dad owned.
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    45 cal max load?

    What do y’all feel is the safe max load for a 45. Cal T/C and the investarms Hawkens using ffg and 240gr maxi ball? An old T/C chart I have shows 100gr pushing the velocities and energy in the 1700 range for both.
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    WANTED 45 T/C Hawken

    Might consider others as well.
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    45. Cherokee load?

    Just curious if anyone knew how the factory T/C recommended 45. Cherokee loads compared to standard 357mag or 44mag hunting ammo when shot from a lever gun far as ballistics, ft lbs of energy etc out to 100 yards or so?
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    SOLD 54 cal Lyman

    54 cal Lyman GPR , 1-60 twist. Percussion Gun is in great condition and comes with factory box. $500 plus shipping. HERE ARE PICS AND NOTE!! will only deal with folks that have history on forum and you can check mine.
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    T/C cherokee scope mount

    How do this attach ti the T/C cherokee rifles? Says no drilling or tapping required.
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    T/C 56 smooth bore

    Whats the going value on these in 2021? I found one on a local gun forum for $400 but the sights have been altered.
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    45 PRB load

    In y'all's opinion what is the maximum ethical effective range of a 45 caliber PRB on Whitetail deer? since I can’t get a T/C maxi ball to group out of my Cherokee and season being only a couple weeks away. I am thinking of switching over to a PRB load to see how it does.
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    Maxi Ball lube

    What are y’all using for lube? I been using T/C bore butter but when it’s hot it melts and gets messy. what are functions the lube serve in the maxi ball grooves?
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    Cherokee maxi ball load

    I am having trouble getting my T/C 45. caliber Cherokee to group at 50 yards. The barrel is in good condition and I am a ok shot so I am guessing it’s the load. I am shooting pyrodex P, tried 70,60 and 50 grs, using a 245gr maxi ball lubed with T/C bore butter. Got some 255gr maxi balls coming...
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    50 cal cva hawkens

    A friend just told me he had a 50 caliber hawkens in his closet. Said he loaned it out to a guy that left it loaded for a long time and now bore has pitts in it. Way he was talking he thought barrel was ruined and he might give it to me to do something with. what gauge smooth bore could this...
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