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  • longcruise
    longcruise replied to the thread Anybody use a Kutzall wood rasp?.
    I use a farriers rasp. It calls for caution, but otherwise it's very useful.
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    longcruise replied to the thread Sight Placement, Especially Rear.
    With that peep, I'd say move towards the breech. They are more effective as they get closer to the eye. If it were me, and I'm...
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    longcruise replied to the thread Drum help.
    This is an interesting project. Looking forward to following along. Must be planning on it being pretty heavy with needing casters!
  • longcruise
    longcruise reacted to Gtrubicon's post in the thread Drum help with Like Like.
    Thanks Phil, I appreciate your insight.
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    longcruise reacted to Phil Coffins's post in the thread Drum help with Like Like.
    Yep.
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    longcruise reacted to Gtrubicon's post in the thread Drum help with Like Like.
    Another question, what nipple size should I thread the drum for, I’d like it to be set up for nipples that are readily available. I was...
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    longcruise reacted to Gtrubicon's post in the thread Drum help with Like Like.
    I like all the suggestions, thanks. I ordered a 1/2’ drum. I like the idea of filing a flat for the nipple and possible shaping it some.
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    longcruise reacted to Sam squanch's post in the thread Drum help with Like Like.
    I’ve seen drums that were filed square, and hexagonal.
  • longcruise
    longcruise reacted to Phil Coffins's post in the thread Drum help with Like Like.
    Use a larger one and file a flat for the nipple, then file any extra metal at the points that you want. I haven’t seen a rule that said...
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    longcruise reacted to Gtrubicon's post in the thread Drum help with Like Like.
    I’m looking forward to getting going on it. I should have the stock in 2 weeks, I’m going to place an order today at Track for some of...
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    longcruise reacted to Gtrubicon's post in the thread Drum help with Like Like.
    Hello,Last week I received a brand new 32 cal barrel made by Ed Rayl. It’s 3/4” across the flats and has a breach plug installed. I want...
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    longcruise replied to the thread What Muzzleloading Stuff Did You Do Today?.
    Exactly what I was going to suggest exc I didn't know there was a special tool for it 😳
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    longcruise reacted to Polecat_Tom's post in the thread What Muzzleloading Stuff Did You Do Today? with Like Like.
    Been working off-an-on on a full stock Hawken flintlock for about a month. Spent around six hours fitting the butt plate and it was...
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    longcruise replied to the thread New rifle.
    Ooooooooo!! Pretty 😍
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    longcruise reacted to pamtnman's post in the thread New rifle with Like Like.
    Today Mark Wheland finished the 1790-1820 British Sporting Rifle. English walnut stock, Davis lock, 28” swamped Getz .62 caliber rifled...
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