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Flintlocks still inspire debate
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By Tom Mitchell
LEADER TIMES
Friday, August 26, 2005


After nearly 300 years shooting flintlock rifles, rifle flints are still sparking debate among shooters. Some age old questions persist such as, should the bevel be placed up or down; what type of flint is best, black English, French, agate, modern
 
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