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    • Eric Krewson
      Eric Krewson replied to the thread Considering a .40 caliber.
      I took my .40 squirrel hunting several times, it was winter, the squirrels were wired and moved when the pan flashed, I only killed one...
    • Eric Krewson
      I don't think everyone can learn to carve, some lack manual dexterity and hand eye coordination, they will never have it. When I got...
    • Eric Krewson
      Eric Krewson replied to the thread ramrod tip ?.
      I have two .40s with 3/8" rods, never snagged the jag or the ball starter, I do use a smaller diameter ball starter.
    • Eric Krewson
      Eric Krewson replied to the thread ramrod tip ?.
      Sounds like too much patch. My too much patch story; I was treestand hunting on a real frosty day, my fingers were really numb. A nice...
    • Eric Krewson
      As for the rust on the barrel, I would give it a soak in evaporust, this will remove the rust but also the bluing and you would need to...
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    • Eric Krewson
      I use this contour gage to check the consistency side to side on the forearm wood removal. These are cheap and sold at Lowes.
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    • Eric Krewson
      A good project gun, the stock needs a lot of sanding, followed by a sanding sealer to fil the pores. After you sand to 400 grit, apply...
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    • Eric Krewson
      Eric Krewson replied to the thread ?TC ID.
      I guess the only thing certain is if the barrel is a warning (Black Powder Only) or pre-warning barrel, I think this change was in the...
    • Eric Krewson
      Eric Krewson replied to the thread Touch hole insert.
      Just from experience; I had a friend now deceased on who out of habit always removed the drum on his cap gun every time he cleaned it...
    • Eric Krewson
      Inlines of any kind and cartridge guns
    • Eric Krewson
      Eric Krewson replied to the thread Muzzleloading Show.
      I have only gone to the Alabama Kentucky Longrifle show, If Jack Garner sets up, he will have a lot of parts, he wasn't there this year...
    • Eric Krewson
      Eric Krewson replied to the thread Touch hole insert.
      I would remove the liner once, put a little high temp anti-seize lube on the threads, reinstall it and never take it out again unless...
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    • Eric Krewson
      I would never try to take a breech plug out in the field, you need a vise and padded jaws to keep from leaving tool marks in the breech...
    • Eric Krewson
      I have always been a pack rat, which is a bonus in today's world. I have powder and caps that were given to me that cost me nothing, I...
    • Eric Krewson
      I usually just call them what they are, my Beck, Haines, Tn, fowler, Gustomsky, Bogle, TC kit, TC GM and Biff's gun (a gift from a great...
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