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  • FlinterNick
    FlinterNick replied to the thread “Dry ball”.
    Why is that hard to understand? You’re kidding right? Done with this thread
  • FlinterNick
    FlinterNick replied to the thread “Dry ball”.
    It’s just easiest to remove the plug, and cheapest. The fear of damaging the threads or marring up the barrel, is usually what holds...
  • FlinterNick
    FlinterNick replied to the thread “Dry ball”.
    Well, it’s not that it can’t work to remove a stuck ball, it’s just not every circumstance that involves a stuck ball, jag or swab is...
  • FlinterNick
    FlinterNick replied to the thread “Dry ball”.
    Refer to my previous comments
  • FlinterNick
    FlinterNick replied to the thread “Dry ball”.
    It’s silly I’m not alone there dog
  • FlinterNick
    FlinterNick replied to the thread 1776 rifle lock assembled.
    Saw cut American , wooden in the clear pic
  • FlinterNick
    FlinterNick reacted to AwwNaww's post in the thread Kibler Breach Plug with Like Like.
    I was so paranoid that this cheap old man bought the Rice tools. They work very well. I do not see a problem with pulling breech plugs. ymmv
  • FlinterNick
    FlinterNick replied to the thread Kibler Breach Plug.
    This is all you need.
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  • FlinterNick
    FlinterNick replied to the thread Kibler Breach Plug.
    That was a typo. 250 year old guns not 250 guns
  • FlinterNick
    FlinterNick reacted to Larry (Omaha)'s post in the thread Kibler Breach Plug with Like Like.
    Piece of chocolate cake. The main issue is the right clamping vice, and correct wrench. Doing a MacGyver style will get you in trouble...
  • FlinterNick
    FlinterNick reacted to Flintandsteel's post in the thread Kibler Breach Plug with Like Like.
    Breach plugs are made to be removable. Hence the threads. I’ve done it hundreds of times, with zero damage to either the barrel or plug...
  • FlinterNick
    FlinterNick replied to the thread Kibler Breach Plug.
    I would not do this, nor would i use compressed air or a CO2 charger… if you do wear protective glasses at least. I would send the...
  • FlinterNick
    FlinterNick replied to the thread Kibler Breach Plug.
    Yes, most of the time breech plugs never need removal, even for DEEP cleaning. Something stuck down the barrel, is the rare time you...
  • FlinterNick
    FlinterNick replied to the thread Kibler Breach Plug.
    “You might need a hammer” Why would you need a hammer? Mechanical processes Leftie loose, right tight …. Unless by some minimal you...
  • FlinterNick
    FlinterNick replied to the thread Kibler Breach Plug.
    You really dont need a certain type of vice… just a good one 5-6 “. You dont’ needs a 600$ Wilton vice. And yes, it is just a screw...
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