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  1. waarp8nt

    Anyone have hearing aid feed back using hearing protection muffs??

    I struggle with my electric ear protection anticipating a text from my cell phone. I would get a series of beeps then my phone would vibrate indicating a text. It would pick up other phones, if I was shooting online with other shooters. Annoying to say the least, when trying to achieve a perfect...
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    tick treatment

    I get chiggers bad, this stuff repels them and other pest including ticks. Smells god awful as it contains 10% sulfer, an unfortunate side effect is it will likely repel any ladies in the nearby vicinity. Edit = picture added
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    WITHDRAWN Barrel in 36 or 40 caliber

    I have a stripped 50 cal T/C Hawken barrel. Bore is not perfect, but does has strong rifling. Might be a good barrel to have a liner installed into it, make it the caliber you want. PM if interested.
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    Turning junk into gun parts

    I have used a fairly thick commercial brass kick plate to make hardware for a trade rifle. Including trigger guard and buttplate. On the farm, we have a fireplace insert that I intend to cut up for the steel. Should make for good steel hardware. Grew up next to a switch yard for the...
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    What Muzzleloading Stuff Did You Do Today?

    Shot the Jukar Colonial pistol today (recently converted it to flintlock). It is shooting high, the rear sight needs the U notch cut, temporarily used a marker to mark the area to cut. I believe once the U notch is cut the shots will center up nicely with the targets.
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    Determining manufacture date of Dixie Tennessee Mountain Rifle

    Not much help, but early ones had a standard thread top jaw screw, later ones were metric.
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    T/C lock issue

    Take the lock out of the stock and see if it functions out of the stock. If it functions out of the stock, then you may have a little inletting to do.
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    Kibler Woodsrunner, LEAVE THAT BURR!!

    Seldom does my forgetfulness work out in my favor. Glad it worked out for you!
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    Help me. I'm moving to Florida. My poor barrels!

    Get a Golden Rod and be happy, https://www.midwayusa.com/product/1138359695?pid=453246
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    A&E Sons of Liberty series on Tubi and more

    I bought The Mountain Men, Jeremiah Johnson, Last of the Mohicans, Patriot and a few others on DVD. Always watch Jeremiah Johnson rigjt before Deer Season and the others throughout the winter starting on Thanksgiving weekend, great minds think alike! I was checking out the Sons of Liberty on...
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    A&E Sons of Liberty series on Tubi and more

    I don't have the app on my phone, only on the smart TV. I can try to download a link when I get home. We're up in Charleston, IL working on the rent house. Won't be home until later this evening. In the mean time here is a picture of the screen with a red arrow point to the search feature...
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    A&E Sons of Liberty series on Tubi and more

    Tubi is a free streaming service available for download. Tubi has some series that relate to our interest here on the forum. They have an A&E series from 2020 called Sons of Liberty, they have 3 seasons of the Into the Wild Frontier series, The Ultimate Civil War Series, The Evolution of...
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    SOLD - Pending funds Thompson Center KIT Hawken .50

    And I hesitated a minute to make sure I still had a new 36 cal GM drop in barrel for it. This will be a perfect small caliber rifle project. Thanks!!!
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    Remember this Davy Crockett movie scene?

    I remember watching the river pirates on Disney with my brother. Disney was something special then.
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