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  • Eterry
    Eterry replied to the thread New Member - OKC - Oklahoma.
    Howdy from south of the Red River. If you haven't been to The Rifle Shoppe in Wellston you should go. Many original muzzleloaders and...
  • Eterry
    Eterry replied to the thread New member from New York.
    Howdy from North Texas and welcome to the forum.
  • Eterry
    Eterry replied to the thread Hello from North Texas.
    Howdy Texas! Welcome to the forum. I'm up here by the Red River, born and bred on the Muddy Red!
  • Eterry
    Eterry replied to the thread 1851 navy hunting.
    I'm not a fan of having a fully cocked pistol on my lap, but to each their own. I seem to recall holding back the trigger while...
  • Eterry
    Eterry replied to the thread 1851 navy hunting.
    This was our cow dog. But she liked venison as much as we did... maybe more. We finally had to start tying her up before hunting, or...
  • Eterry
    Eterry replied to the thread WANTED Flint lock.
    You guys may want to take this to a PM.
  • Eterry
    Eterry reacted to Tanglefoot's post in the thread 1851 navy hunting with Like Like.
    Some years ago .... I think it was 1982 .... We did a series of tests to see which of the replica revolvers that were available were...
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    Eterry reacted to PowderCharge's post in the thread 1851 navy hunting with Like Like.
    No dogs on deer hunts in AZ.
  • Eterry
    Eterry replied to the thread 1851 navy hunting.
    Dad had a Blue Healer who'd come running at the shot, and find the deer faster than you could. You couldn't leave her with the deer...
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    Eterry reacted to TNGhost's post in the thread 1851 navy hunting with Like Like.
    A lot of variables here, starting with the target. Big difference between a Northern Minnesota Whitetail at 275# or more and a...
  • Eterry
    Eterry replied to the thread 1851 navy hunting.
    Britt, they definitely penetrate. But they don't upset much at all. My experience was very similar to using 45acp FMJ. Not what you...
  • Eterry
    Eterry replied to the thread 1851 navy hunting.
    According to Lyman, using a Pressure barrel, NO. Their data shows a 155gr conical, same weight as a 38 spl, with a max charge of 28grs...
  • Eterry
    Eterry replied to the thread 1851 navy hunting.
    I agree they aren't hard to kill. But they are easy to lose if you don't hit them right, or follow up too soon. My father killed dozens...
  • Eterry
    Andy, per our rules, you need to price the shotgun.
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