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    Mortimer lock tuned

    My ignition time was something of a problem. It was fast, but when closely watching others shoot it became clear that they were getting percussion speed. The mortimer has a roller on it's frizzen spring and a spur on it's frizzen. After studying the way the two moved, I filed the spur so it...
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    Which conical for Renegade Accuracy?

    I have a T/C Renegade in .50 cal. And would appreciate any results/reports on conical performance.
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    Maxiball Dimensions

    I have a mold for original T/C Maxis in .50 and get fantastic accuracy with my Renegade. Unfortunately the molds are no longer produced and the ready-cast are simply too expensive. I haven't the means to measure out the dimensions of my cast bullets accurately. If I need to have a new mold made...
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    Forgive me Father...

    For I have sinned.. Thou shalt keepeth thy brain engaged when handling firearms! Amen! A ball thou startest shalt thou unto the powder rammeth! Amen! oops.... :shocked2: I was talking to a friend and got distracted and "Fblooof!" Well that sounded funny! I short started but neglected to...
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    Anyone build Pedersoli's Bess Kit?

    I haven't been able to find a Ped. kit Bess in stock anywhere. I'd prefer to see for myself what I'm getting into before purchasing. I had no trouble with a T/C Renegade Kit or the Ardesa flint pistol kit, but then, they were also very easy :winking: If anybody can fill me in on what the Bess...
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    Murphy's Law bit me good!

    Whatever can go wrong will..The date: Tuesday the 30th, Nov. 2005 I was just minding my own business and going about the perfectly normal routine of cleaning my Mortimer flinter after a completely satisfying shoot. While pump-flushing the barrel with soapy water I heard a click and felt a very...
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    Mortimer purchased; Piggybank deceased...

    I went an' dunnit. Plunked down the change and brought home a new Pedersoli Mortimer flinter cal.54 . I owe a debt of gratitude to the folks here who repeatedly cautioned against the purchase of Pedesoli "sight unseen". After seeing three no-goes due to bad fitting, bent!!! furniture, and just...
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