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  1. valen

    Getting caps to fire reliably

    I'm having a hard time getting the caps on my Pietta 1860 revolver to fire reliably. I've switched out the OEM nipples for Track nipples and I'm using the caps track recommends, CCI No. 11s. Everytime I get 2 to 3 in a string of 5 shots that fail to fire. If I turn the cylinder around and...
  2. valen

    I got a patch stuck in barrel

    I got a patch stuck on the jag in the barrel. No amount of pulling seems to budge it. I haven't tried a bench vise yet, but I'm wondering if there is a suggestion other than brute force...
  3. valen

    Spring Training 2016

    This weekend was my group's annual spring training event. Every year my regiment gathers in Mid Michigan to train for the coming reenacting season. We portray Jonathon Bagley's 3rd Massachusetts Provincial Regiment as it fought in the French and Indian war. We spend the morning marching...
  4. valen

    Track's maxi balls

    I have a few of these in my shooting box and I'd like to shoot them and possibly use them for deer season this year. They look like this... I've only ever shot patched round ball before. I'd like to be sure of the loading procedure before I shoot them. I need to lubricate them first? I...
  5. valen

    Questions about cap-n-ball revolver

    I've recently received a used cap-n-ball revolver from my dad. He hasn't shot it in years and I'm thinking about taking it with me to the range soon, but I want to be sure of the loading process. It came with a bunch of conical bullets and I have plenty of 3F, but I wonder about other stuff I...
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