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    Lewis Wetzel: Warfare Tactics on the Frontier by George Carrol

    I could find nowhere else to post this. Although several of you know George Carrol, I could find no reference to this article. It focuses on Lewis Wetzel but mentions other famous border ruffians. http://www.wvculture.org/history/journal_wvh/wvh50-5.html I find it fascinating, as I live at...
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    Minimum accurate velocity of PRB

    I was playing with a calculator that claims to measure recoil. It is sensitive to bullet velocity. I
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    Grains weight to the ball for 20-gauge?

    If it is 20 balls per pound, does it calculate out to be 350 grains? Does 20 balls per pound mean balls of 0.62, .61, or what? Do you know of a formula or chart where I can get -- or can calculate -- grains for other gauges if I know the ball caliber. Or do I need to know the weight of lead...
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    American fossil asks about English fusil

    Over in our flintlock forum, a poster suggested an "English fusil" as one possibility for circa 1770s West Virginia. I thought I move that over here
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    Hello from a West Virgina lurker

    I've been lurking (skulking is more PC) for months. I appreciate the individual and collective knowledge and wisdom here.
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