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    WSJ Black Powder

    Interesting article in today's WSJ about Pentagon's supply chain vulnerability featuring the Minden plant blowup. Surprising that BP is the sole initiator for modern explosives in such a wide range of ordnance...
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    WSJ Article, Minden Goex Plant

    Interesting article in today's Wall Street Journal about black powder supply chain vulnerability. Turns out the Pentagon has been our biggest hoarder of BP since Minden blew up. I would never have thought that BP was used in such large volumes by the military as an initiator for modern...
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    New Model Army Cylinder Insertion

    Just acquired a Pietta 1858 NMA to expand my collection. Haven’t shot it yet, only cleaned shipping oil. I am having moderate trouble inserting the cylinder on re-assembly. I’m used to gently rolling in cylinders on Colts and S&W revolvers to avoid ringing the cylinder around the locking...
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    T/C Trigger Lightening

    Anybody have any luck tuning a T/C lock down to a reasonable non-set trigger pull. Mine works fine in set trigger mode, but pulls a number beyond the scale of my pull gauge. Feels like 20 lbs. I've polished the sear spring hole to stop most of the coil crunching. I would like to stone the...
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    Modern Solution to Frizzen Rebound

    I'm slowly crawling my way into the flintlock world with a T/C Hawken I got for cheap on GB. It was in wretched shape, but I love fixing stuff like this. The last hurdle before actually loading and firing the beast was a frizzen that wouldn't stay fully open on firing. Searching this forum an...
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    Greetings from TrophyGuy in Houston

    Hello to an interesting forum. Dusting off my black powder arms to do more shooting without scrounging for scarce components, at least that's the hope. Hoping to glean good advice, particularly on a flintlock I recently acquired.
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