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  1. CWKNOX

    Help with cast bullet sizing

    This dark side is dragging me deeper down the rabbit hole. I now want to start casting bullets and was wondering what size sizing die dia. would you recommend for my T/C .50 cal.? at the muzzle it measures .501 on the lands and .512 in the groves. Accurate mold # 50-350E or 50-350 V is what I'm...
  2. CWKNOX

    Another rainy day

    So, what to do when the rain comes down and drops over 2' in a day? Kick back and make caps is one thing, and do research on muzzle loading techniques is what I did today. I want to thank IdahoRon and others for sharing there vast experience on this forum. I made a jig that holds 100 caps and is...
  3. CWKNOX

    First Outing with T/C Hawken .50

    Good morning to all. There was a break in the rain here Saturday so I went out for my first time shooting a ML. I had make a batch of caps the previous week and secured some Hornady .490 balls and some 3F BP. I set up at 50 yds and and fired a couple rounds off just to get a feel for how it...
  4. CWKNOX

    Making Caps

    yesterday was a rainy day here so i decided to make caps with the kit i received the day before. i made 100 caps and placed them in the oven for a quick dry, didn't want to wait 24 hrs to test them. they work extremely well. got the kit from dixie gun works. i also had an old box of Eley CB caps...
  5. CWKNOX

    A Gift From A Friend

    An Old friend stopped by and handed these to me and said "Merry Christmas, heard you getting into BP, picked these up at a garage sale." Gotta love friends like that.
  6. CWKNOX

    This Old Wall Hangar

    Okay, I need your help. New to this muzzle loading sport and have had this wall hangar that has been passed down thru the family for years. I've had it for +30 years. The story that came with it is. "It was a Hudson Bay Trading rifle that was used to exchange pelts for the rifle, hence the long...
  7. CWKNOX

    Percussion caps

    Does anyone know a reliable source for number 11 reg. or Mag. caps?
  8. CWKNOX

    NEW TO BP SHOOTING

    HELLO to all you cap and ball shooters. I've been a center fire shooter and reloader for over 60 years and shoot my 300 rum out to a mile. just bought a T/C 50 Hawken on line from a add in a state publication from Idaho, my brother lived close to the seller so he is picking it up and shipping to...
  9. CWKNOX

    NEW

    NEW TO MUZZLELOADING FROM SAN DIEGO . JUST BOUGHT A T/C HAWKEN .50 CAL SERIAL NUMBER 856XX HOPE TO GET IT DELIVERED IN THE NEXT COUPLE WEEKS.
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