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    flinters of the old school

    went to the college gym a chadron ne. to try to keep alive to day . on the way home i passed by the museum of the fur trade and it was open. paid my 5 dollars and spent about a couple of hours their. saw in close detail up front in my eyes a couple of hundred stone locks trade rifle to the...
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    the black hill of s.dak.

    any one else here from the black hills of s.dak?
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    cherry wood renagade stock

    getting the last finishing done on a cheery wood renagade stock for a customer. lots of grain, and really nice. now onto the barrel and lock and butt plate to rust black them. it will be a one of a kind and nice to look at also.
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    anybody here interested in in a preengraved cast boolit or round ball?

    if so i will post my experience with them, all good.
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    One way to rust blue, rust brown or or rust black a muzzleloading steel parts.

    ive had really good success with this in your own kitchen doing rust brown, blue or black. first you need mark lee of the color you want, brow, or blue. if you want black you need both. to get black mix the mark lee and brown together 50/50/ ive never used birchwook casey plumb brown but using...
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    has anyone tried tight weave medium weight hemp fabric for round ball patches.

    just as i wrote, has anyone tried hemp. i really like pure linen but ive always wondered about hemp. i see now it is available over the internet. i dont see how it gets better than pure linen but it just may? i used to use hemp paper for paperpatching but i found computer paper better for my...
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    tell what sweet lips means to flintlock shooters from days gone by?

    it is a fun trivia question and i bet you guys as masters with the flint guns know the answer to this one right off? as americans it will make you proud to tell us about sweet lips.
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    How to make your precussion touch off every shot with out fail

    first of all lets just talk real black and normal old type primers. the reason a precussion doesnt go off in some guns all the time is two reason. the first one is common to thompson guns. when a nipple is screwed in to the nipple hole the nipple is too long. it butts up against the bottom of...
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    how to make beech wood from cva/s and other hardwood shine like you have n

    hard wood has grain and their is a way to bring it out. cva/s can be made to look like the best high end gun on the range. they use beech wood. beech wood is fiberous and very very tough and cheap. however the cva people do not know how to make their wood way better than it was ever ment to be...
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    newbies like to learn thing from the masters, please forgive me.

    went to a match several years ago. their was a 18 year old young man with if i remember right, shooting a cva flintlock. he cut center every time and his report cracked like we all read about the old days. he won the match hands down. every one wanted, includeing me, why he did and why his gun...
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    accuracy of a flintlock

    ive never owned one but very interested in them. im really into the science of shooting and the hows and whys of what makes a good shooting gun. my question is this, 2 rifles are built the are the same in every way except one is a flint lock and one is a percussion.which one is the most accurate...
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