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    Substitute for lead in bullets

    With the government/states banning lead in more and more areas what could we use to substitute for lead in our smoke poles? Our round ball guns tend to use a very slow rifling twist. That tends to be fine for round balls but not so good for longer conical types of bullets. Do we use...
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    I forgot I had one, a Matchlock Key Gun

    I ran across this recently. I had forgotten about it. I need to finish it up soon. It is a key gun that uses a match fuse to ignite the powder charge. I bought it many years ago from Dixie Gun Works. it is in kit form. But there isn't a lot to do to it per se. Bore a hole for the barrel and...
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    My old Matchlock Fortress Gun

    Something like 30 some odd years ago, I bought this big matchlock fortress gun. I had hoped to be able to be able to shoot it some. But after I got it I found the bore to be really in bad rusted out shape and the barrel had been bent and straightened, but it left a slight kink in the barrel on...
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    Hello from Texas

    I just joined after finding this website. I have been tinkering with and using muzzleloading guns since I was a teenager many many years ago. My first BP gun was a .40 caliber percussion trade gun I got at a LGS. It was a smoothbore and made in Brazil. it didn't work bad actually. I still have...
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