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    Shooting with a antique gun???

    Hello all. There are so any very nice original antique guns for sale. But, are they "just" for collecting? Or, can they be used? I mean, not just one test load, but take them to the range, out hunting? Some here who does so? Wish you all a good sunday.
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    What kind/type of rifle?

    Hello all. I was over at a local farm to get some hunting license and we got talking about guns and hunting. Then, they told me about a old heavy gun with a hammer....Oh, interesting. It was a percussion rifle, very heavy and big. Se photos. I was not able to putt it on a scale, but I will...
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    Belted ball bullets. What is it?

    Hi all. Had a look at some old guns at a dealer, a double gun in 16mm cal for belted ball bullets. It is a percussion gun. Hope some can help me with some information. Thanks all.
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    The blunderbuss

    So, the Blunderbuss, of dutch origin I think. It was a close range self defense weapon. A very cool looking one. But, looking at the muzzle from a armed post man, not so fun I believe. But, what was it loaded with? I have read they was loaded with nails, rocks and so. Really? I was thinking...
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    Just some information from Norway.

    Hi all. Well, maybe you know these, but here are some, I think, interesting historical information from Norway. http://www.elverumske.no/esc_english/main_eng.htm
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    Short German rifle.

    These dealer have some great guns, oh....My wish is is getting long. But, a flintlock these short? Was that normal back then? Or, was it special made? For what? http://www.bolk-antiques.nl/showimagebig.cfm?cat=1209&subcat=2185&aid=423326&the_start=26 Thanks for looking all.
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    First smoothbore....What is "best"?

    Hello all Thanks for all the help. I need it :redface: I know I will start with a muzzleloader, a smoothbore in 28 gauge. That gives the power needed for roe deer here in Norway and also boar, deer in the US. For a easy start, I think a percussion will be "better". (But a flint look so much...
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    Pistol, my first..Help..

    Hello all I am new here. Well, I do have a old 45 colt in a Ruger I hunt boar with in the US. So, I am a handgun hunter. But, now I am thinking of starting with muzzleloading pistol hunting, with original style. Are there some tip, help? What to do, and not to do? Flint or percussion? Cal.? I...
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    Smoothbore for deer and smale game?

    Hi all I am seeking to start with muzzleloading guns. I am a hunter now, using modern guns...Sorry. But, what to go for? A smoothbore for smale game with shots and round balls for deer, boar, is that a good first choice? Also, I am thinking percussion or flintock....?? The hunting I am doing...
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    Hello all

    Hi I am new here. Also new to muzzleloaders. So, these means I will ne asking a lot of "stupid" questions..... I live in Norway, and are going to use my gun for target shooting and hunting.
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