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    Indian trade Musket.

    Watching the old TV series Daniel Boone with Fess Parker. It takes place about the time of the revolution but all the long arms on screen seem to be either trade Muskets or Bess's. haven't seen one Charleville.
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    Does anyone here wad with Tow?

    Hi Recently acquired my smoothbore and wondering if how you get Tow for wadding Gary
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    Round ball size

    Hi I'm soon going to order a Brown Bess online and I found a local LGS with all the supplies I'll need but wondering. If I use paper cartridges I'm pretty sure .690 round ball will work but if loading a patched ball would .680 be better? Gary
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    1st pattern or second pattern Brown Bess

    Hi I'm looking to order a Brown Bess replica in the next couple of months and I was looking at the 1st pattern with the 46 inch barrel but after more research found a 2nd pattern with a slightly shorter barrel for $125 less. There isn't much difference performance wise is there? Gary
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    Where to go in Canton Georgia

    Hey all I'm searching for a range that allows Black Powder in Northern Georgia. Can someone point me in the right direction? thanks Gary
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    Former Black Powder gun shop in Anaheim California

    Hi I'm trying to remember a shop Where I bought my first Black Powder arms and accessories. It was located on Beach Blvd Near Ball road Next to a place called Hobby City. This was sometime between 1985-95, I think there was also a store that sold dolls calling itself the mini whitehouse or...
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    one of my Favorite BP range storys

    I was at the range with my 1851 navy 36 and after being by myself for about three cylinders worth a gentleman stepped up to the spot next to me and pulled out of a case this beautiful single shot 50 cal percussion pistol. Bright blued steel barrel highly polished walnut wood. Looked like a...
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    Walker 47 replica

    I still remember getting my Walker replica. I was so eager to fire it but when I got it home the Hand that rotated the cylinder broke after thumbing the hammer twice. Taking it apart I found that the spring broke off the hand. Given that it would take 90 days to get another revolver but a week...
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    Pyrodex pellets question

    Hey all I have three 44 cal Cap & Ball revolvers, brass framed 1858 Remington, 1851 Navy 44 Brass frame, and a Dance brothers 44 steel. Would the 30 gran pellets be ok to use in these? thanks Gary
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    Hi all Returning BP person from Whittier Ca USA

    Hey all I used to shoot BP back in the 80's. Walker and 1851 navy replicas. My range was the Long Beach range on Lincoln ave. Just picked up a 1851 Remington Pietta rep and a Dance Brothers revolver, but now I don't know which range accepts BP in southern CA these days Gary
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