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    Strike hold

    Hi folks Does anyone use Strikehold for cleaning/preserving their muzzleloaders? See you through the smoke :thumbsup: Reiver XXV
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    First grey squirrel with Pedersoli trade gun

    Howdy folks Second outing at a friends farm and managed to bag a grey squirrel with my Pedersoli trade gun. I acquired the gun back in June but this was only the second time out in the field. I have cast balls for it but have not tried it on targets yet. Load used was 70 grains medium grade...
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    Lee mould size for .54 Lyman Trade rifle

    Hi folks Looking for some advice on whether to get a .530 or .535 size Lee mould ? I have a Pedersoli Kentucky which I use .445 size balls with Ox Yoke patches .010. I have to wipe between shots as even after one firing the next ball down is way too tight. I don't have the rifle yet and was...
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    Pedersoli Indian trade gun arrives

    Howdy folks Finally received my Pedersoli Indian Trade gun, exchanged it for my Milcam. Just awaiting a Lee ball mould but will firing shot hopefully one evening this week. Will post photos once I finally get out in the field. See you thru the smoke ! Reiver xxv :thumbsup:
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    Spanish repro Brown Bess ?

    Howdy folks Has anyone seen or heard of Spanish made Brown Bess reproductions ? See you through the smoke :thumbsup: Reiver XXV
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    What size Lee ball mold ?

    Hi Folks I would like to know what size of Lee ball mold would I need for a Pedersoli Indian Trade Gun in 20 bore. I don't own one yet but am looking at getting one with a mold at the same time. Would a .575 or .600 be suitable. I will mostly use shot but I would like to use round ball as well...
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    Opinions of Pedersoli Indian Trade gun

    Howdy folks I'am looking for opinions on the Pedersoli Indian Trade gun please. I would like to know also what kind of shot loads and ball loads folks use in them. Thanks See you thru the smoke ! Reiver XXV :thumbsup:
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    Pedersoli Kentucky rifle ramrod diameter?

    Howdy Folks What is the diameter of the Pedersoli Kentucky rifle ramrod in .45 cal ? I want a replacement in brass and would appreciate the sizing please ? See you thru the smoke! Reiver XXV :thumbsup:
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    How long can you store powder

    Howdy folks How long can you store black powder and it will still be effective ? Does anyone know ? I have the chance of a black powder supplier local to me which works out at £22 a kilo, usually I pay £17 a pound so it's a big saving. See you through the smoke ! Reiver XXV :thumbsup:
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    Suppliers of old model Pedersoli Kentucky rifle mainspring

    Hi folks I'am trying to source a new mainspring for a Pedersoli Kentucky flintlock rifle. The one supplier who had the old model of spring does not sell out with USA and I live in Scotland. I contacted Pedersoli and they no longer have the old model mainsprings. I could buy a new style lock that...
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    Pedersoli spare mainspring supplier

    Howdy folks Looking for a replacement mainspring for my Pedersoli Kentucky flintlock rifle. I have ordered two from a supplier here in the UK who order them from the factory. I have been told they are expecting them in Octoberish, I understand the need for bulk ordering of spares and weapons...
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    Removing Pedersoli breechplug

    Howdy folks I was wiping between shots with my .45 Pedersoli Kentucky flintlock riflewhen disaster struck and the end came off my ramrod leaving it stuck 2 inches down the bore. This ramrod had brass fitting at both ends, one being the original with a dished end whilst the other, the one that...
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    Load suggestions for.45 cal Pedersoli Kentucky flintlock

    Hi Folks I am soon going to be picking up a .45 cal Pedersoli Kentucky rifle once my licence comes back and would appreciate any advice on loads for a Lee cast ball in .445. Thanks Reiver xxv
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    Howdy from Scotland

    Hi Newbie to muzzle loading here in the Scottish Borders. Been shooting and hunting since childhood and have finally took the plunge and applied for a variation for a .45 Long Rifle on my Firearms Certificate. I am very much into having a go at making items such as a possibles bag, powder horns...
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