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Thanks. I notice in the photos a variation in styles of dress is there an appropriate dress for that period?

Let me clarify what my idea of a canoe gun is, a short-barreled flintlock smooth bore in 20ga capable of shooting shot or round ball. I...

here's a couple of pics of my version of a canoe/ kids gun it started life as a box of mismatched parts that I had laying around the...

I have never "built" a gun either from scratch or kit, however I have assembled a few from scrounged, bartered, begged and various...

Most of what I'm talking about pertains to cartridge guns. A person could spend a lot of money finding the best load using all the...

Andy there's a NWTG on the ALR site right now. Don't know if your interested. Not cheap but there a great gun. ALR is American Longrifles

The locks & barrels on this unique match set of .45 cal. pistols are signed by master-builder & former President of the Pennsylvania Gun...

The idea is to use the same powder and projectile, you can't work up the load and change powder or projectile in the middle of the stream

Oh yea, that would work well for slipping through the woods stalking a deer.

You are correct, hard to tell You are correct, without the inflection of voice and body language written words fall flat.

I It was a joke, I pretty much know physics of the concept.

A very unscientific observation on my end, for what it's worth. I have 2 rifles -- both with 1:48 twists and both .50s. They both...

As a competition shooter of many years, I just chuckle when I hear it. Glad you weren't offended.

Even if it was meant directly at me personally, I have been putting on my big boy britches every morning for a very long time. So its ok...

I have spent a lot of hours fishing the channels in Florida from a canoe, I was stationed at Mayport for several years. The first few...