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  1. Blackpowderart

    Leading in a smoothbore

    I have a TC new englander and I am having trouble getting the leading out. I tried everything and it's still streaked inside the barrel and patches dirty. I pump it with a jag, patch, bucket and water to clean it. I then to hoppes 9 and ballistol and scrubbed the barrel with a bore brush, a...
  2. Blackpowderart

    Paul Harrell terminal cancer

    When I saw this interview, I was shocked at how he looks. His videos posted 4 months ago have him looking like I'd expect. Paul Harrell is a legend and has a genuine drive to help others with firearms and life in general. Praying for his health.
  3. Blackpowderart

    Pedersoli recommends TSS without shot cup?

    i saw this video of a guy loading his pedersoli sxs with tss using cards and fiber only. He claims it's a recipe Pedersoli recommends. Has anyone else tried it? Is there any weight to his claim? I would like to try some... I don't get good results typically using plastic shot cups so I would...
  4. Blackpowderart

    New old stock Thomson Center New Englander 12ga

    Turkey season is approaching fast and the only other smoothbore I had was a Pedersoli 10ga sxs. It worked well enough for the task of turkey hunting, but I wanted something a little more focused towards the task at hand. I was tired of having to aim a little left or right while trying to make...
  5. Blackpowderart

    Minimum requirement for casting bullets

    I just purchased some bullet molds from a member, haven't got them yet, but I want to know what is the cheapest way for me to cast them with the minimum investment? I have never cast anything and even when I do it will just be a few here and there as I don't shoot a whole lot. I just wanted to...
  6. Blackpowderart

    Just bought 1988 Uberti New Model Navy unfired condition. Photos inside

    I have been looking for an Uberti remington pattern navy with a 6.5 inch barrel for some time. Currently uberti only makes a 7.5 inch version. Luckily I was able to find this one in unfired condition. This gun is of the quality uberti made it's name with. It came with the display case and items...
  7. Blackpowderart

    Did uberti ever make a small frame 1858 navy?

    I just won this on gunbroker. I have been looking for a lyman uberti 1858 navy because I wanted an uberti navy with a 6.5 inch barrel. By looking at the photos it appears to me that it is smaller than the current navy's which are identical to the army frame with a half inch shorter barrel. The...
  8. Blackpowderart

    Pedersoli sxs need help to adjust the full cock notch and dove hunting success photo

    Went dove hunting opening weekend, not alot of birds but fun none the less. While shooting I found second shot a few times didn't go off when I pulled the trigger. Odd , I swear I cocked both hammers. Come to find out if I shoot the left barrel first the right hammer falls to half cock. Pulld...
  9. Blackpowderart

    Any online powder dealers with free hazmat?

    If anyone knows of an online retailer that is offering free hazmat at this time and sells blackpowder, please let me know below....thanks guys
  10. Blackpowderart

    Dove shot size?

    I have never hunted dove with a muzzle loader so I was wonder what size lead shot you guys use for such a task? Using a pedersoli 10ga....sky chief? Load size? All opinions welcome. Just looking for an excuse to stretch its legs.
  11. Blackpowderart

    WANTED Lyman uberti 1858 .36 navy 6.5in

    I really want a lyman imported 1858 new model navy in 36 caliber with the 6.5 inch barrel. It was made by uberti and sometime in the 70s as far as I know. Please pm me if you have one you are willing to sell to a good home. Thanks for your consideration. I'm 3 years into this hobby and still...
  12. Blackpowderart

    Looking for a ruger old army slim jim holster

    I recently purchased a ruger old army and it is extremely lonely without a holster to lay in. I'm willing to spend around $150. I can't seem to find one under 200ish. I find people that make nice holsters for all the other guns and $100 but ruger old army isn't one of them. I want a nice, form...
  13. Blackpowderart

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  14. Blackpowderart

    Do they make uberti 1858 5.5inch 36cal?

    I want a .36 cal 1858 witha shorter barrel than 7.5 inch that uberti offers and I really don't want a pietta. When I look online at several different websites I find uberti sells the .36cal loading lever for 5.5 inch model and also the .36 cal barrel in 5.5 in. I have yet to be able to find...
  15. Blackpowderart

    First Ruger Old Army questions...

    I recently purchased my first ruger old army percussion revolver. 1974, Blued, (edit) adjustable sights with the 7.5 inch barrel. Couldn't have been fired more than a couple cylinders worth. She's nice. What is the lowest powder charge one can shoot using balls without wads or filler? So far I...
  16. Blackpowderart

    Shotgun chronograph recommendations

    I'm am looking to purchase a chronograph to use for my muzzleloading shotgun. Not just my shotgun but that's first on my list. I'm looking for something affordable and something that works for "shot" loads. All help is appreciated and of course i will post some data once I get it. Thanks guys
  17. Blackpowderart

    1Fg powder flask

    I found 1Fg worked best in my shot gun, but the powder flask I have will not drop a charge with the larger granules. Does anyone know of one that will? I'm currently using Schuetzen Fg. I know a powder horn will work but im really looking for a brass or something similar that would fit in a...
  18. Blackpowderart

    Pedersoli 12ga vs 10ga duck range

    I currently have a pedersoli 10ga SxS With the fixed chokes cyl/improved cylinder I am considering a 12ga SxS With screw in chokes. What killing range do you think I could achieve shooting bismuth with the 12ga vs the 10ga? Is it that different? Could the 12 be better considering it has the...
  19. Blackpowderart

    WANTED Pedersoli 12ga SxS 28inch barrels the fast back action single trigger

    Just as the title states i am looking for a 12ga double with single trigger, same action as coach gun but with 28 inch barrels for hunting. Thank you
  20. Blackpowderart

    #11 cci available...I've helped you. Help me find some #10s

    Powdervalleyinc has cci #11 in 1000 pack for $120 in stock. I bought some from Kygunco earlier this month. I NEED #10s remington or cci...please point me in the right direction. Or maybe even a nipple that "actually" fits #11 cci for 1862 uberti police. Some people say slixxshot but they list...
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