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  1. New bp shooter

    Turkey season.....

    Hello all... I got a question.... I was thinking about carrying a BP 12 gauge this year for turkey season... I was thinking about buying some TSS shot to load it with... I was wondering if anyone had a load ...worked up using that type of shot or if it'd be safe to use in a Black powder...
  2. New bp shooter

    Started the new year with a bang....

    My son had come home from Korea for for 3 weeks And he got to spend a little time hunting while he was in a this morning he scored on a doe...I wish I had the eyes he does ... He took a hundred yard shot hitting it right behind front shoulder ... The deer dropped there flopped around for 30...
  3. New bp shooter

    Merry Christmas 🎄

    I wanted to wish all of you a Merry Christmas I feel extremely blessed this year my son is home from Korea and we will get to do a little hunting together next week...and I am looking forward to it...with all that said ... I hope all of you have a Merry Christmas and good luck with the rest of...
  4. New bp shooter

    Piebald buck

    It has been a rough season... I have been hunting ...and had not seen a single deer all muzzleloader season... rifle opened up Saturday.... Still carry my traditions deer Hunter throughout the rifle season I finally seen a deer yesterday afternoon ....and decide to set up in the same spot again...
  5. New bp shooter

    Flintlock... hunting

    I just had a quick question how many guys on here are actually deer hunting with a flintlock... I'm considering ordering a kit to try it but as much as I pulled to the right on hang fires I just don't know
  6. New bp shooter

    LOOKING FOR A KIT

    I posted this on another thread but have had no answer... So I thought I would try here... I'm looking for a kit to build I have decided I would like to build a canoe gun I want the barrel to be about 22 in Long and then 62 caliber... I've looked around a little bit I don't know where to find a...
  7. New bp shooter

    Looking for a kit to build

    I thought that this might be the heading to post under... I have decided that I want a canoe gun... With about a 22 inch barrel...and in 62 caliber... I was hoping to find something like this in a kit ... And was wondering if you guys could point me in the right direction ... Thanks for any and...
  8. New bp shooter

    Question....now I am curious

    I had posted on the muzzleloader hunting heading ... And one of the reply's I got was from someone who I believe call them selves longcruise ( I believe ) ... But anyway the statement was made that drilling your nipple out might give you better ignition...( To deal with hang fires).... But will...
  9. New bp shooter

    Hope accuracy is good enough for hunting deer

    Muzzleloader season opens here in Tennessee on November 5...took my traditions deer Hunter...out to sighted in ... I had so many hang fires it was unreal... Did some work to the musket nipple and got to go an awful lot better I hope this works ... First Target was at 25 yards the one I pulled to...
  10. New bp shooter

    This has probably been asked before

    This question has probably been asked Before ... And probably all kinds of answers...but here goes... How long should you leave your muzzleloader loaded? Tomorrow will be a week and a day for me and I plan on shooting it off after hunting tomorrow if I don't see a deer and shoot at it 1st... I...
  11. New bp shooter

    It finally happened....

    Today I finally took my 1st deer with a side lock using a PRB .495 pushed by 90 grains of triple 7 2f ball entered top of shoulder and was stuck underneath the hide on opposite side... The shot was 40 yards away... The rifle is a traditions deer Hunter my kids got me for Father's day a few years...
  12. New bp shooter

    Opening day

    The TN muzzleloader season starts to day heading in now with my son wish us luck and pray we stay safe what a great day today
  13. New bp shooter

    Black powder TV Bob?

    Has anyone heard from Bob I heard he was dealing with a Heath issue awhile back was hoping all was well. Just wondering about him always like his you tube channel and learning from him
  14. New bp shooter

    CLOSED Muzzle loading shotgun

    I just missed the sale of two of them last night.. but I am looking for a BP shotgun for turkey hunting
  15. New bp shooter

    Point of aim and impact

    I have a quick question about point of aim and impact while hunting from an elevated stand with a muzzleloader? Is there an arc angle that takes place like a bow? And you should aim a little lower .. or hold on you target where you want to hit it? Thanks for all replies
  16. New bp shooter

    Lost deer

    I am new to the black powder world my kids bought me a kit for father's day I put together.. couldn't believe how much I enjoyed shooting it. So I decided to deer hunt with it and only use bp all year for my hunting season. Saturday I was in the stand at 1:48 pm when a buck pushing a doe came...
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