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    Any Texas Goin Traditional?

    a littleover twenty years i hunted in the davy crockett n/f around lake conroe ,and was on the recieving end of one of those "sound" shots. :curse: fortunately i left there un scathed other than the state police wondering why i was driving 80 mph exiting the the game preserve. i,ll just stay...
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    Traditonal Muzzleloaders In Regular Gun Season ??

    talk about funny laws ,in texas you have to buy an archery stamp for archery season ,and a muzzle loader stamp for ml season ,however neither stamp is required if you use these weapons during the general season :youcrazy: the state even split the fishing licences ,you have to specify salt water...
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    .50 target loads

    thets purty much the same :front: how it works in my york
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    Chambers Visit

    strider your gonna really lovf thet york when your done ,mine is the best balanced rifle i ever built .(i only built two but who,s counting)i,m guessing you got a swamped barrel form L.C ?
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    Where to buy pure lead

    bein one o, them thar plummers i has anuther i,dee i let that lead pipe sit out in the weather for around six months in the hot texas sun before i even cut it up. this helps to remove any residual moisture. i then use an old axe to chop it up in small pieces ,and scrape it off pretty good before...
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    How many of you do this?

    i made a couple of replies on this thread a while back,but i am honored and elated to see this thread still going. the spirit of the wild is within each and every one of us and as long as we tap into that spirit, the connection will stay with you forever. it matters not whether you harvest...
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    My First Tom

    great job reb :hatsoff: :front: being one of the few bow hunters in my area to get an arrow into a tom ,sneaking up on one is a pretty nifty feat. that takes just as much skill as calling one up and staying hid so dont sell yerself short :hatsoff: :hatsoff: :front: :front: :applause: :applause...
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    York tang shape and inletting

    i left mine square,then shaped a slight bevel along the sides just like the video .the most important part is to make sure the breech fits flush against the stock with the breech plug removed before inletting the tang.the taggs purpouse is to hold the barell breech flush with the stock so the...
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    Muzzleloader Shops in San Antonio

    if you get by the gun shop (dons) he has a good looking under hammer for sale there . nagles is a bit pricy,but has a knife shop at the front of the store. old fort trading post is actually a pawn shop off gen mcmullen and commerce(?) the old man (herbert trowell)passed away a couple of years...
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    I HATE ALL OF YOU!

    ya better watch out fer them mary kate types "that red hair is no lie",i dearly love my red head of nine years but she does have her "fickles and a temper" :crackup: :crackup: :crackup:
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    Dixie Jager

    how would you rate the skills needed for a totw kit verses a jim chambers kit?
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    installasion of a chambers vent liner

    use a center punch and mark the spot where you want the center of the flash hole to be remove the barrell and breech plug and put the barrell in a vice as level as possible and carefully drill the hole for the liner useing the 5/16 x 32 tap run the tap all the way into the barrel (make sure...
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    loooooooooong range gun

    pedersoli makes a 45/120 sharps target rifle with creedmore sights for around $1300.00 but brass is expensive .around $5.00 a piece :shocking: :shocking:
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    How many of you do this?

    finn that link pretty much hits it on the head,it was a fantastic read . thanks for shareing :thumbsup: :thumbsup: :thumbsup: :thumbsup:
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    moose snot ?

    i'm going to give stumpy a break and answer this one the castor oil in the recipe is the stuff your grandma used as a cure all that tasted real bad. you can get castor oil at any pharmacy or drug store in the laxetive section. the funny thing about it is i can never find the large bottles like...
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    Backyard Battery

    cool cannons that sure is a nice yard did you fertelize it with pyrodex? :p :p :crackup:
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    First Muzzleloader Experience - Kind of Long

    what he said , its all part of learnin jus remember this mantra powder,patch ,ball ,seat,pull(ramrod),step to line ,prime,aim and fire. dont feel bad every one of us has done at one time or other. heck when i shoot them "other" rifles i cant tell you how many times i tried to pull the trigger...
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    How many of you do this?

    dc i sent you a pm but since ther were so many responses ,heres how i do it stay up wind of the animal so the smell dont reach your nostrils i never have anything im my mouth because for me anyway the smell transfers to taste . carry some latex gloves with you ,blood dosent bother me but i...
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    Watcha Got?

    t/c hawken .50 cal perc. jim chambers york .50 cal swamped barrel, flint sitting fox early lancaster gm barrel st.flint .45 cal ethan allen target pistol .45 cal cva army colt .44 rev. remington 1858 navy .44 (pietta) walker colt(signature series).44 cal i have several other non b/p rifles and...
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