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    Flintlock Hog Kill

    Went hog hunting two weeks ago with my son. Killed a nice 225 lbs hog with my .54 caliber flintlock. Shot the hog at 35 yards. Patched round ball over 85 grains Swiss resulting in through and through shot, rib fragments in the exit wound. Dropped the hog on the spot. Round balls pack a big punch.
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    WANTED .62 caliber Flintlock RIFLE

    Would like to buy a .62 caliber flintlock rifle with a swamped barrel that is 38 inches or longer. Highly figured stock - very curly maple, birds eye maple or highly figured English walnut stock preferred. Round bottom rifling desired. Must be in good shape and a good shooter. PM me if you...
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    The Power of a .54 Round Ball

    Yesterday I was fortunate enough to kill a nice buck with my .54 flintlock using a .530 round ball with a .018 patch over 80 grains of Swiss FFG at about 60 yards.. Although I posted the fact I was blessed with success, I neglected to comment on the sheer power displayed by the round ball I...
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    Flintlock Buck

    Shot in middle Georgia today with a .54 flintlock at about 60 yards. .530 round ball under a .018 patch pushed by 80 grains Swiss FFG. Dropped on the spot. .
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