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Bucks Co

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      Bucks Co replied to the thread Why do we use pillow ticking? What qualities make a good patch?.
      Here in NZ I've been buying ticking from "Spotlight" , I've also tried a Cotton Canvas they sell - the same thickness but I find the...
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      Bucks Co replied to the thread Full stock Hawken.
      Good work!! You should be proud - I'm with other posters - I'd have had a go at 'de-T/Cing' the bolster/snail but don't stress over it.
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      Bucks Co replied to the thread making slowmatch.....
      More should shoot matchlocks !!- I have had so much enjoyment shooting my Rudyard made 44cal Dutch Style Snapping Matchlock - even at...
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      Bucks Co replied to the thread What Muzzleloading Stuff Did You Do Today?.
      Drove over the hill to shoot with the Marlborough boys = shot 4 different targets - won the first on the UIT Target with the old 40...
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      Bucks Co replied to the thread Possible gunpowder related tragedy.
      Hard to say after the event - a local shooter has had a tray of Primers detonate in a hand priming press - really messed him up but he's...
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      Bucks Co replied to the thread Boot Pistols?.
      Used for anything and everything - Defense/Hunting even target shooting - there sems to have been almost endless variety. This is my...
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      Bucks Co replied to the thread Vent hole location?.
      It wouldn't be hard to machine a 'blank' vent plug; then position the vent as 'favourable' as possible then relieve the inside - a lot...
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      Bucks Co replied to the thread What Muzzleloading Stuff Did You Do Today?.
      Caught up with Rudyard and borrowed a couple of NZ- Tony Hawkins Moulds from him a 45cal 350GGr and a .38cal 250ish gr.
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      Bucks Co replied to the thread Vent hole location?.
      It wouldn't be too hard to make an eccentric bush and move the vent closer to the center of the pan without any other surgery. If the...
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      Bucks Co replied to the thread A Moment of Weakness.
      I 'rebuilt' a poorly assembled kit of a 45 percussion CVA - forget the joining plate and join the stocks without it - you'll have to do...
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      Bucks Co replied to the thread Boot Pistols?.
      See if you can get a copy of Herschel Logan's Book - "The Pictorial History of the Underhammer Gun"; it'll give you a great insight into...
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      Bucks Co replied to the thread Any body Remember These?.
      Current pricing here is running NZ$39.99 per 100 for No.11's and Rifle Primers - Ouch!!
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      Bucks Co replied to the thread Any body Remember These?.
      It was over 35 years ago and I had to pay the freight to New Zealand and they came Air Freight - can't imagine that today!!
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      Bucks Co replied to the thread Any body Remember These?.
      Used to buy these from Dixie when I was running my business; they sold like the proverbial hot cakes at NZ$18.00 per 1000!! Although...
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      Bucks Co replied to the thread What Muzzleloading Stuff Did You Do Today?.
      Had the L&R Late English Lock on my Full Stock Hawken "Fail" during a shoor at the Marlborough Club - it wouldn't stay on full cock...
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