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IanH
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Thank you gentlemen for all the advice. I'll start with a new flint. -
Don’t worry about the breach plug It will also stay clean enough, just clean it when you’re through shooting
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IanH reacted to Larry (Omaha)'s post in the thread Was Dutch right about wiping between shots? with
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Kit has provided the public with lots of good information on several subjects, but I disagree with not having a liner. There is no... -
IanH reacted to French Colonial's post in the thread Was Dutch right about wiping between shots? with Like.
If I was a ML bench shooter shooting a heavy bench gun................ I might use Dutch's method But I am not, read olskool and...
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i had a very good friend show me the dawn lube method and i never looked back,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,:)
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i can shoot literally all day long and i never wipe a thing but my nose! you do not need all the tricky things to make a gun shoot good...
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IanH reacted to Kansas Kid's post in the thread Was Dutch right about wiping between shots? with Like.
Just ram and seat the ball with a jag and cleaning patch. Now you wiped the bore without pushing fouling down into the breech area.
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IanH replied to the thread New Frizzen needed?.Whatever that white thing is in the cock jaws, get rid of it. It's dull beyond use and had a terrible angle to begin with. Get...
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IanH replied to the thread Unmarked .36 percussion rifle.I think it would be bothersome to try to prime a flintlock, especially from the main horn, without setting the cock to at least a...
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IanH replied to the thread Anyone ever seen or used this Patch Lube?.All fats have a saponification number, most have been determined by science people. Beeswax also has a saponification number, specific...
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IanH reacted to French Colonial's post in the thread Anyone ever seen or used this Patch Lube? with Like.
Something like this?
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IanH reacted to LongWalker's post in the thread Anyone ever seen or used this Patch Lube? with Like.
Looks like a saponified blend of beeswax with (possibly) olive or castor oil. The color is wrong for neatsfoot oil. I played around...
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... don't know why that 1st photo posted doesn't show any longer, but here it is:
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Found another really interesting one, where the exploding 'test' charge expels the counter-weight upwards, to be recorded on a scale.
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IanH replied to the thread Bad tin of mink oil.I bought a tin earlier this year that was very rancid, stunk my whole garage up when I opened it and the smell lingered for over a week...
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