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    h&a under hammer

    bob 308, I live 20 mi. south of Williamsport. guns accuracy is better than I hoped for. 1 hole at 25 yds.,2" at 50yds. and 5"at 100. probably do better at 100 with younger eyes. also new nipple cured blowback problems..
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    h&a under hammer

    in response to Vomir yes I did. ordered new nipple from track of wolf, and upon arrival of parts will be back at range. thanks to all who replied. :bow:
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    h&a under hammer

    mine is the offhand model.fired 10 shots today, sights need some work. only negative thing upon firing was enough blowback to remove fired cap. shot powder loads from 45 grs. 3f to 60 grs. 3f goex. .018 patch hoppes lube cci #11 cap .440 ball. other than blowing off spent caps gun seems to have...
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    h&a under hammer

    just purchased a hoppins & allen underhammer rifle and know very little about them . believe its 45 cal. don't know twist rate or much of anything.would really like some info. any help would be appricated.
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    need a peep

    looked that one up and said was for rem. 700 & other cen. fire rifles.
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    need a peep

    need a peep for a t. c. hawkin, what do you suggest?
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    first flintlock deer

    broad side shot square on front shoulder just below shoulder blade
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    first flintlock deer

    sorry,60 grs. goex 3f
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    first flintlock deer

    well I finally got a deer with my flintlock. I've hunted with them off&on for about 35 yrs. yrs. but never to seriously. about 3 yrs. ago I got real involved with a gun I purchased off a local builder.today at 5:30 it all came together. nice mature doe at 40 yds. 1 shot and it happened.the 45...
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    T/C Flint Old Style

    in reply to don steele , yes replaced it when rmc was still in their own shop many years ago . have since moved on to a custom build by a retired school teacher close to home . may look at redrilling and tapping for a white lightning 7try that . wife bought it for me on our second xmas...
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    T/C Flint Old Style

    i have a t.c. hawkin kit gun from early 75. i replaced original cock with the new style about a year ago. only fired 25 shots , but on new english flint it sparked well on shot #25 and does not need knapping yet . before this was lucky to get 10 or 15 shots before having to replace flint . of...
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    sighting in

    guess i didn't explaine right. 50 gr. 3f goex .445rb .018 patch was only load used. center hold 25yds. & 50 yds. 50yd. shots were 2'' lower than 25yd.shots, i thougth the 50yd.shots should be higher. wayne
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    sighting in

    bought a new rifle a few months back , and just getting around to breaking it in . it has a 39''douglas bbl. a late ketland lock, and has very quick ignition . forget to mention is 45 cal. using 50gr. of 3f goex it is shooting 1 hole groups at 50yds. my question is should i be seeing a 2 to...
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    crocket rifle

    anybody know length of pull on a crocket rifle? thinking of buying a kit. hope it comes in at 13&1/2 in. or longer. thanks all.
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    trigger reach

    first off i have a traditions trapper pistol. can anyone tell me if the lyman pistol trigger reach is any shorter ?
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    seneca

    what is tc recomended load data for 45 seneca?
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    pietta 1851 nipple length

    been there &done that still got nowhere.
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    pietta 1851 nipple length

    :confused: i have an 1851 navy clone. pietta nipples are kinda crappy. tried 2 different ones from track for this gun . both too short caps will not fire . any ideas on this.
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    1851 brass pietta

    how will this gun hold up to 20 gr. 3f round ball load?
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    pietta 1851 colt high shooter

    just picked up a 1851 colt clone , because of reveiws read on cabelas site . problem is said handgun shoots about 14 inches high at 25 yds. anybody ever try to put in a taller front sight.
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