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    new/old book

    hi folks I just got a book for fathers day. The title is The Squawman published in 1903 ,is anyone familiar with the title? I'll check it out and post if it's any good.
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    new 58 caliber toy

    Howdy folks the wife and I went wondering a couple days back and we found a CVA 58 cal musket. It looks to be from the sixtys or seventys, it's in very good condition although I have not shot it yet. It is my first 58 cal so I have had to run around and gather all the goodies to load it, I have...
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    new barrels

    Dose anybody know if green mountain makes a drop in barrel for pedersolli blue ridge rifles? I've monkied around with my breach plug area one too many times plus I'd like to go to a fourty from a 36 cal barrel.
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    summer is here

    Has anyone got a recipe for rattle snake? They are starting to show up around my place now that it's getting hot every day. One lady told me to baste in butter and throw on the grill for a couple of minutes on each side, she says they are great. I cooked some up a few years back and the taste...
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    new books ?

    I went to the local rondyvu this past week near Santa Isabel and met the authors Gary Wiles and Delores Brown . They have several books between them, I guess they are co-authors anyway they have a few books on the fur trade and mountain man era also some on the gold rushes all over the...
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    new flinter

    Howdey boys my grandkids just pulled up so I'll make it quick do anyone have any info on euroarms kentuckians? I picked one up yesterday at a gun shop it's a 44 cal flintlock . I'd like top know what the twist is , I put a tight patch down the bore with a cleaning rod . I think it's close to 1...
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    trade blanket

    Hello all I stopped at a yard sale today and picked up a Hudson bay 4 point trade blanket , it's in very good condition and would like to know if there is any way to estimate the age of it.The blanket is a cream color with four colored strips with the four little black stripes on one side about...
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    breech plugz

    Ok guys I want to remove the breech plug from my blue ridge pedersoli. I've had the barrel out a time or two but I'm not sure of the removal sequence of the breech plug . It don't want to just unscrew and of corse the vent liner is stuck and won't unscrew, dose it need to taken out first? I...
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    stock staining

    has anyone used minwax stains on walnut stocks ? I reshaped the forend of my pedersoli blue ridge rifle and I'm having trouble matching the stain , I've tried to stain the stock about 10 times useing several coats but the wood will only take on the first coat each subsequent coat just blends...
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    Hey guy's I have a slightly different inquerry

    Hey guy's I have a question for you , I was offered some what I thought was Goex today for 11.00 bucks a pound . I was only way to happy to get it in fact I wished I'd had more cash on me when this oportunity came up . The problem is when the powder was handed to me it was Schuetzen brand powder...
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    12 ga slugs

    I have seen posts about shooting round balls out of muzzel loading shotguns but has anyone used slugs in a 12 ga shotgun ? they don't weigh near as much as a 12 ga ball and most of them are almost hollow . they are almost an inverted hollow point . I have robbed several slugs out of 12 ga...
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    advice

    I'm lookin for advice here , now I have 7 bp guns but they are all caplocks and I want to get a flint smoothbore to shoot patched round ball and shot . What can I get for the 600 dollar range a kit would be ok as I've put kits together so far .Is there anything available in that starting price...
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    maximize your muzzeloader

    Hello folks I have a question about black powder , I'm sure most of you have seen these adds for Maximizing your muzzel loaders with full power caliber-full power loads . Just send in 30 dollars and they send you load data for 4f powder in most every caliber from 40 to 58 . sopposedly 200 yard...
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    new member

    hellow folks I found this sit while reserching info for my new 12 gage pedersoli I just picked up . wow what a great place to meet and talk to like minded . I'm looking forword to coming here often. I've got several percussion rifles and pistols but I can see now I'l have to try flint.
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