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    Source for a "pirate pistol"

    Adding to my long list of what-to-get, is a pirate pistol. I've looked around, haven't seen many. :shocked: I thought there would have been alot. I would prefer a already built one, but I would accept a kit. Please give recommendations/whatever else you know. Thanks in advance. P.S. I would...
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    YOUR projects

    Let's see some of your projects! That means MLs that you are currently building, any accessories, etc for your traditional muzzleloading experience! That means ANY PROJECTS! Note: Please include pictures if you will.
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    Most popular food?

    What was the most popular food/meat among soldiers and (completely different) "households" of the 1700's?
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    What's the farthest you've ever shot with a long rifle?

    What's the farthest you've ever shot at an animal/target with a long rifle? How was it's accuracy, and what mistakes did you make (if any), and how not to do them. By the way, do any of you know why I'm back to "pilgrim" instead of 32cal? Sorry for the change of subject.
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    Is the Brown Bess good for hunting?

    Is the Brown Bess good for hunting? I will probably be getting a Miruko when I get a Bess as I do not have one. I am going to try to reenact with it, but it would be nice if I could hunt with it. What are the biggest and smallest animals you would hunt with the Bess? Any recommendations...
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    Have any of you had this problem?

    I have a Connecticut Valley Arms (CVA) Mackinaw rifle in 50 Cal. Every so often when I (try) to to cock it, I pull it to full cock, and instead of staying like that, it slams forward as if I fired it. I don't have my finger on the trigger or blocking anything. To make it work I squeeze the...
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    Are the Military Heritage brown besses any good?

    So a I've been thinking about getting a brown bess. I've looked at a couple websites for prices and the Military Heritage 1st model brown bess(with the end nose cap) is 549.00 USD. Model number MTS 008B Long Land (1st model) Brown Bess Musket. What do you guys think?
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