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    1849 As A First "Colt"?

    If you want to spend your time clearing cap jams. You will love it.
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    Your Fav. Vegetable Oil for Making Lubes

    You might want to research soybean oil and wax. Give it a try you might like it.
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    Turkey Hunting with round ball

    i have killed 4 turkey with a round ball .62 cal. NWTG 70yards live turkey christmas shoots. head shots only turkeys are behind berm only head and neck showing.
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    Roundball accuracy

    i built nw trade guns for the green river forge in the 70's we used 30" sharon barrel 62cal. most popular load 60grains 2f .600 round ball and 10thou. patch. the guns we built were shipped all over the world and won shoots every where. sharon barrles are very stiff and stout. i believe that...
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    Polishing the bore on a new ML.............

    it work's really good on smooth bores too.
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    Polishing the bore on a new ML.............

    J-B bore compound lube outside of your patch with it and shoot at paper target. your group will get tighter and loading will get easy. 3 to 5 shots will usually solve your problems.
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    Bought some guns, need some help......

    Homer Dangler was a famous rifle builder in the 1970s. built a lot of rifles. wrote books and articles. sold a line of stock stains and browning solution. might be worth a lot of money. i would not mess with it.
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    Bought some guns, need some help......

    Homer Dangler was a famous rifle builder in the 1970s. built a lot of rifles. wrote books and articles. sold a line of stock stains and browning solution. might be worth a lot of money. i would not mess with it.
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    N W Trade guns

    i built guns for green river rifle work's in the 1970s. northwest trade guns, otr's astorian's, leman trade rifle, all i remember is we tried to build two guns a month. shipped guns all over the world. our guns were sought-after. every part on those guns had to be custom fit buy hand. the only...
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    Spark making other then flint/chert?

    i live in oregon and have cut a lot of flints out of jasper and agate on a rock saw. sometimes you can get dozens of shots out of one flint and some are worthless just cut a bunch and throw away the ones that don't spark. i have found that knapping the saw cut edge makes a difference sometimes.
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