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  1. Jeremy Bays

    FOR SALE The Art of Building the Pennsylvania Longrifle - spiral bound

    Unread copy in perfect condition. —$20 with Free shipping The “worlds largest online bookstore” sells them for $40. Will ship via USPS book rate for free
  2. Jeremy Bays

    SOLD Two Bowie Knife Books

    Two large books for sale on Bowie Knife fighting. Dwight MacLemore was a wonderful man taken from us last year. These books hold many line drawings and retail for $40 or more. Both books for $40 and $5 shipping Thanks Jeremy Bays
  3. Jeremy Bays

    SOLD Pedersoli 12 gauge double barrel shotgun

    I have a Pedersoli 12 gauge BP shotgun that I have never shot. It has been stored for several years. Pictures here. Asking $900 (I will pay shipping in the lower 48 states) Also open to trades (flintlock pistol, rifle)... Thanks Jeremy
  4. Jeremy Bays

    Reuse caps

    There's been a lot of talk about people making their own caps from aluminum cans. I'm wondering about the possibility of reusing caps. Could I use a punch to pound out the dimple on the top and then reload it with the priming compound? not sure if this will work just something I've been thinking...
  5. Jeremy Bays

    SOLD Pecatonica River NW Trade Gun Kit - unstarted

    I have a Pecatonica River Northwest Trade Gun kit that is unstarted. I have not done anything to this kit yet (I do not have the time to start this kit). The stock is in a nice walnut. You can see the details here Northwest or Trade Gun, Pecatonica River Long Rifle Supply I also can...
  6. Jeremy Bays

    Homemade Plaster or Paris Lead Mould?

    I have hear of the old timers using soapstone and wood to make their own lead round ball moulds (Foxfire books #5), and it got me thinking. Do you think you could make a mould from Plaster of Paris? I am not sure if it would hold up or not. As an alternative, I wound if clay would work? Any...
  7. Jeremy Bays

    Chilled vs magnum shot

    Hello I was lucky enough to pickup a Pedersoli side by side 12 gauge. I was wondering what is best for BP shotguns chilled or magnum lead shot. I will be shooting.clays for fun...not really sport. Thanks
  8. Jeremy Bays

    Dear OLE TIMERS, Act Now

    Dear OLE time muzzleloader shooters, Can you please create a PSA to warn people that have not been shooting too long,about the dangers of MLDA (Muzzle Loading Drug Addiction). I have been shooting just over a year, and this is my journey into the abyss.... A pawn shop rifle...gateway gun A...
  9. Jeremy Bays

    T/C 20 gauge Hawkens

    Torow I have the chance to purchase a 20 gauge smoothbore Thompson Center flintlock for $450, I did fire it and ithe ignites and shot well. Is this a decent price on something like this? Faidly sure the barrel is aftermarket ( maybe not), as I have not seen a T/C in the .62 cal. It has a...
  10. Jeremy Bays

    Brown or not to brown?

    I am going to start building a Pecatonica River NW Trade Gun Northwest or Trade Gun, Pecatonica River Long Rifle Supply My question is, should I Brown the Barrel (use Birchwood Casey browning) or leave it "in the white"? I am after a 1780-1812 period look for the Shawnee along the Ohio valley...
  11. Jeremy Bays

    Flints for English Trade Gun

    Got my first smoothbore today. It is an .62 cal English Trade Gun. What size flint would be good for this English Trade Gun (.62 cal) Best place to buy them would be nice too? Thanks Jeremy
  12. Jeremy Bays

    SOLD Handmade Wharncliffe knife

    I have a handmade knife up for sale. I made this knife and leather sheath. It is a scout carry style sheath. The blade is reclaimed metal. It is previous life was a large wood saw blade. It holds a great edge and is super sharp. The blade shape is called a wharencliff. I can sent more...
  13. Jeremy Bays

    Lee REAL bullets

    OK, what is a Lee REAL bullet? Is it any better or worse in a simple CVA Flintlock? I say a mold for a regular 250 grain bullet (.50 cal) and a mold for a 320 grain REAL bullet. Which one would you recommend? Thanks Jeremy
  14. Jeremy Bays

    Loading blocks

    Does anyone use a loading block? A block with, say .50 inch hole to hold a roundball and patch? I have a laser cutter and I was thinking of cutting one to see if I could use it. Now sure if it would be....just one more thing to carry, or if people find them helpful Thanks Jeremy
  15. Jeremy Bays

    Crisco for Round Ball?

    i am new to muzzle loading. I have a .50 cal Kentucky rifle by Traditions. I am using .490 ball and pillow ticking (.015) patch. I was wondering about lubing the patch with crisco. Is that an issue? Thanks Jeremy Bays
  16. Jeremy Bays

    First time shooter

    This is my first flintlock....and first muzzleloader. I built it from a Traditions kit. I was luck enough to shoot it this weekend with a local muzzleloader club I found on the internet (First Santa Fe Plainsmen of Kansas). About 20 shots and EVERYONE fired (that is a win for me). I have a...
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