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  1. Blaze

    Remove brass sight before browning barrel.

    Is it necessary to remove a brass sight from barrel before browning with Birchwood Casey Plum Brown?
  2. Blaze

    Commercial type plastic foam padded handgun case.

    I know many of you fellow BP enthusiasts have bought and sold handguns which were shipped by one method or the other. I have a couple BP handguns I'm considering selling. my question is this, will a commercial plastic foam padded handgun case be substantial enough for safe/secure shipping? I've...
  3. Blaze

    FOR SALE WANTED:

    Wanted: Looking for original Adam or William Evick muzzle loading rifle. While doing genealogy research we discovered that my step father is a relative, several generations back of William and Adam Evick of West Virginia. Does anyone have one, or know of one available? Any information would be...
  4. Blaze

    Case hardened locks.

    I'm curious what I have to do to brown a case hardened lock. I'm redoing a ML and using Birchwood Casey Plum Brown. Just prep it same as barrel? Any help appreciated. Thx.
  5. Blaze

    Wolf earred hoods/ caps.

     Can someone explain the wolf earned caps, and their historical significance. I couldnt find enough information about the caps to satisfy my Interest, curiosity. Thank yo
  6. Blaze

    Shot size, and type.

    What type and size are most smoothbore shooters hunting small game with, except waterfowl. I assume lead, no.5 Or 6 shot ? What about ducks and geese, can bismuth be used safely, and/ or Steel? I'm new to the use of shot in muzzle loaders. Thanks for your response. Blaze
  7. Blaze

    Turtle front sight

    Is the Turtle front sight historically correct for any smoothbore? If so, what region and type of fire lock? I would like to build a Fusil de chasse, or fusil fin type C......would the turtle sight be hc/pc? Thank you!
  8. Blaze

    Most common barrel on smooth bore long guns mid to late 1700's

    I am looking at purchasing a smoothbore kit gun appropriate for mid to late1700's. I prefer the octagon to round barrel. I'm looking at kit for fusil de chasse from Sitting Fox. I actually would prefer a kit from Kiblers, with all the positive reviews. However, I like the look and style of gun...
  9. Blaze

    4th Regiment of New Jersey

    I have a direct line ancestor, grandfather, who was a member of the 4th Regiment of New Jersey. I was curious if anyone here may know the uniform color of this Regiment. James Egbert joined the Regiment in 1777 and was discharged in 1780. Based on my research the uniform was most likey blue...
  10. Blaze

    Greetings!

    Hello everyone, Just thought I would introduce myself. I recently registered for this site due to my interest in shooting black powder firearms, and historical reenacting. I have a number of black powder firearms, including flinklock and percussion. My interest got started about fifty years...
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