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    SOLD Sold: Mike Brooks Carolina Gun - Fowler

    In as new condition, few shots were taken. I’m the original owner. I believe this is the only left handed Carolina Gun Mike built. Caywood/Mike Rowe - L/H Wilson English Trade Gun Lock English Walnut Stock Weighs just under 6lbs. 47-3/8" .62in/20g Bob Hoyt barrel, jug choked .015 by Lowell...
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    SOLD For Sale: Broadheads - Stone (Agate)

    Three agate heads professionally knapped by Ron Saunders. I've had these for >20 years, never done anything with them, time to move them on. One weighs 77 grains, the other two 110 grains. These are hunting size heads and museum quality as well. $50.00 shipped for all three. Will consider...
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    SOLD For Sale: Mike Brooks North Carolina Rifle

    Mike Brooks reproduction of an original Deep River North Carolina rifle. 42 1/4" 1-72 twist new old stock swamped Sharon barrel from the 1970’s in .45 caliber. 1" at the breech, 3/4" at the waist and 7/8" at the muzzle. Rare barrel twist today, being slow for a .45 it will handle more powder...
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    Powder Inc.

    Well i'm pretty sure I had this asked earlier, not sure where it went. Is Powder Inc. still open for business, their website has been down for a while now?
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    .31 colt pocket revolver load

    Hi, What are you using for a load and what do you use as a powder measure? I saw on the internet where someone recommends 10 grains of FFFFg is this safe?
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    .32 Caliber CVA Squirrel Rifle

    I was wondering if anyone is familiar with there history. Wanted to know when they were made. I just purchased a left hand version but did not receive it yet. From the detail pictures they look to be well made and what info I did find on the Internet they were well made, accurate and reliable...
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    Grinding Flints

    Have a bunch of flints that need the "humps' ground down and flat. Have a Dremel. What do you use for a stone and where did you get them.
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    Hand Split Ramrod

    Would like to make one myself. What type of wood should I use and where is the best place to get it?
  9. M

    Nipple For .36 Uberti 1851

    What size nipple fits the Uberti .36 caliber 1851? TOTW says one size Possibles Shop says another.
  10. M

    Best Way To Waterproof a Canvas Haversack?

    What is a good traditional method to waterproof a a canvas haversack and possibly darken it a bit at the same time?
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    Leather Loading Block

    I would like to make or purchase a 2 to 3 ball leather loading block. Has any one made one or purchased one, where did you get the leather from and how thick for a .520 ball with a .018 patch? Thanks...Mike
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    L&R John Bailes Lock

    For the guys that own and use one. How is yours on flint life and reliablity regarding a good spark after a few strikes? Bevel up or down? Tuning issues or suggestions? Any input would be appreciated. I have one on a pistol and I'm not having the best of luck with flint life, after a few...
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    Tapered Barrels

    So who makes 36 to 38 inch tapered octogan barrels that are slimmer in profile than barrels made for Hawken style rifles?
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    Coned From The Outside ???

    For the guys with barrels that do not have liners. Do you get best ignition if you don't pick the charge?
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    Stock Refinish...Stain Question

    Refinishing a maple flint longrifle that was originally stained with Aqua Fortis and rubbed with BLO. The stock has allot of curl but aged to a dull brown/green color that now hides the curl. I stripped the old finish down to the wood and went over the stock first with 220 paper then some...
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    E. Tennessee Fowlers

    Is there such an animal? You hear and see much about the rifles but I rarely if ever hear about fowlers from that area. Does anyone know of any examples, pictures? Thanks
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    Loading Stand For Flintlock Pistol

    What is everyone using for a loading stand? Any commerically available or does anyone have plans/pictures to share? Thanks...Mike
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    Horn Strap From October Country

    Hello, For Christmas I received an October Country Horn Strap. It's the leather single carry with the laces on the end and slits. Can't figure out the correct way to attach it to the staple on the back and the horn itself up front. Anyone have one and maybe can explain. I contacted...
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    Removing Ridges From the Frizzen's Face

    What is the best way to smooth the frizzens face (remove ridges) caused by the flint hitting the frizzen. Sparks like a champ but I believe it's starting to eat my flints a little to premature. BTW...It is a large Siler
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    NMLRA Rules Regarding Peep Sights

    Anyone know what the rules are regarding peep sights and rifles. Can not find any links to their rules on their website. I was wondering if non-adjustable peep sights were allowed during rifle matches.
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