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  1. Rod Man

    Round 2

    I know it was off a bit and a lil bit out there... kinda like a modern day "Billy Jack" movie buuuuuut still better than some...
  2. Rod Man

    Another Successful Project!

    Well, I am running behind on this, should have posted it up back in February but been pretty wrapped up with stuff, I am still gainfully (more or less) employed, so the donuts still have to be made. With that being said, I want to show you fine peeps what I picked up from Mr. @Runewolf1973. My...
  3. Rod Man

    Holy Black Cans

    So, Was visiting with a friend of the family and he pulled out three old cans and said, “Pick one.” My choices were an older DuPont 3F, “Kings Low pressure “ and this one…
  4. Rod Man

    L&R Pistol lock

    OK, So I got one more question for today an will leave y’all alone for a bit. I got a Kentucky pistol that needs some help with the trigger. Where do I focus the stone? The sear or on that thin piece of steel on the trigger? I’m sure they have different names as to what I’m giving them but...
  5. Rod Man

    Priming with 3F

    Just FYI, It works, I am preparing for the woods walk at Ft de Chartres this November. It’s a team event and timed. Messing around with another horn or step is a waste of time. I only had one misfire after 25 balls. Dull flint, tapped it with my little hammer and on to the next shot. That...
  6. Rod Man

    Questions for TVM Owners

    How often do you pull the vent liner for cleaning? How often Do you replace? Is this a proprietary item? It looks like it’s hand fitted. No problems here but I can see where the slot is relatively shallow not sure if removing it every time for cleaning is a good idea. I have one of @davec2...
  7. Rod Man

    Ft. de Chartres Woods Walk

    Well, Started practicing more on the offhand in anticipation of the event this November. I’m still struggling with offhand at fifty yards. My last shot just to make sure it wasn’t something with my sight-in on the rifle was off my elbows not lying across the carpet and it hit exactly where...
  8. Rod Man

    Patch Box Repair

    Anybody know where I can get this fixed? Thanks, RM
  9. Rod Man

    Mr. Brant Selb

    Anyone on this forum have Selb Rifle that is not a half stocked Hawken styled Rifle? Just curious as to what people think of them. I have one of his Hawken's that I picked up on this forum and man! It is certainly a nice rifle, very happy with it!!! I guess one would call his flint full...
  10. Rod Man

    TRADE EMF 1851 Sherriff .44, looking for .54 Percussion Mountain Man Styled Pistol

    I have an Late 80's early 90's EMF? ( I think) .44 (.454 ball) steel framed 1851 Navy with a 5 1/2" bbl. (Sherriff) Its got a little pitting from rust and could use some new screws here and there but otherwise it is still a good shooter. Locks up tight and very smooth. I remember at some...
  11. Rod Man

    WANTED Verner/Bucks Co. Style Left Hand 40 Flint Gun.

    I know I’m pretty much chasing a unicorn but I gotta try. Looking for decent wood, patch box is not necessary, LOP- something between 13.5”-14”. BBL - 36”-42”1/48 or slower. Lock- Siler or better. Not a fan of L&R’s. Got a decent budget. RM
  12. Rod Man

    SOLD Almost New, Left Hand Lyman GPR .54

    So, You might have seen where I fooled around and shot a real "Hawken" at the Hawken Classic. OK,... so I got the bug and had a hankering for a more correct and serious representative of that rifle. I just put money down on a Selb... so what comes next? I am letting my Lyman go. Some may...
  13. Rod Man

    SOLD Traditions .50 Trapper

    I don't need two .50 flint pistols. Letting this one go for $275 Shipped to the Lower 48, except for those States where illegal. Y'all know where they are. Bore is mirror bright!!! Accuracy load, 35 grs of 3F and .490 ball with 0.015 patch. Tried 250 REAL's, with limited success. Arkansas...
  14. Rod Man

    TVM Sights

    I am finding it more and more difficult to hold the fine bead required by the TVM stock rear rifle sight. I had them move it forward a lil bit when they built it, which helps, but still struggling. Just curious as to what you fine people have done and what my options are? A left handed...
  15. Rod Man

    Bag 2

    My second shot at this Bag stuff, I used up all my Hobby lobby leather on this one, no more scraps from now on. Have since acquired the proper materials to do this kinda work. Still need to work on the tools a bit. I enjoy the work, lots of fun. Learned a lot again, mainly I cant draw for...
  16. Rod Man

    TRADE Wanting to trade a Lyman LH GPR .50 1/32 Hunter barrel for 1/48 or Slower

    Wanting to shoot PRBs out of this ole gun. looking for a 1/48 or 1/60 twist barrel willing to trade this barrel for one if someone is interested. RM
  17. Rod Man

    Lyman GPR Cracked Stock

    So yesterday I was practicing some off hand shooting with my new (2 months) Investarms Lyman GPR in .54. The day was going well, was laying'em in there petty tight with 90 grs of 2F Goex, CCI #11's. Set my rifle down on the table went down range to paste up the target walked back to the table...
  18. Rod Man

    Into the Wild Frontier

    Anybody know about this? Looks interesting. https://www.insp.com/shows/into-the-wild-frontier-insp-show/ RM
  19. Rod Man

    WANTED Congreves or Lucifers

    Anybody know where someone can get some with a semi close packaging that would fit in the 1st 3rd of the 19th century. RM
  20. Rod Man

    Mr. Ames and His Horns

    I just picked up my "Merry Christmas" to me present!!! Man, this thing is sho nuff purty!!! Thanks Mr. @Ames, In the sun it really pops!!!
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