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    NMHawken posted the thread CCI and RWS Caps in Percussion Rifles.
    Both are in stock at Powder Valley.
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    NMHawken replied to the thread Getting There.
    Will say, that in spite of the accuracy, the condition of the patches was a little disconcerting. Not going to obsess if I continue to...
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    NMHawken reacted to Frontstuffer070's post in the thread T/C 15/16" barrel with Like Like.
    I recently had Mr. Hoyt bore a .54 T/C to .56 SB. He told me he could take that barrel all the way to 20ga if I wanted.
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    NMHawken replied to the thread Getting There.
    Should have posted this the first time.
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    NMHawken replied to the thread Getting There.
    Not sure why this double posted.
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    NMHawken posted the thread Getting There in Percussion Rifles.
    Had an hour to spare, so I drove up the hill to a shooting spot and set up at 50 yards. I shot both .495" balls (picture) from my Green...
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    NMHawken posted the thread Getting There in Percussion Rifles.
    Had an hour to spare, so I drove up the hill to a shooting spot and set up at 50 yards. I shot both .495" balls (picture) from my Green...
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    NMHawken replied to the thread T/C 15/16" barrel.
    Yes sir, error on my part, the rear hole is .110, and the front is .106. That's what I get for rushing.
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    NMHawken reacted to Grenadier1758's post in the thread T/C 15/16" barrel with Like Like.
    @ChuckJonesWagon, if your threaded hole is 0.010 inches deep, then it is only engaging 1/2 a thread. Tha max depth is more like 0.100...
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    NMHawken reacted to ChuckJonesWagon's post in the thread T/C 15/16" barrel with Like Like.
    Well....if I do my math right the distance flat to flat of a 15/16" barrel is .938. As the table below shows, after taking into account...
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    NMHawken replied to the thread T/C 15/16" barrel.
    So the holes for the rear sight are as follows: .010 for the rear hole, and .006 for the front hole. I was hoping for a 58 smoothie, but...
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    NMHawken posted the thread T/C 15/16" barrel in Percussion Rifles.
    What would be the largest smooth bore a 15/16" barrel could be opened to?
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    NMHawken replied to the thread Casting.
    Back to the drawing board! Swaged Hornady .490 balls, 70gr FFFg Goex, .018 patch and an RWS cap, 1.5" at 50 yards off my shooting...
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    NMHawken reacted to Buckskinquin's post in the thread Casting with Like Like.
    I’ve found with the 6 hole it takes 5-6 fills before the mold is heated evenly. I pour with a ladle rather than bottom pour. But yes...
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    NMHawken replied to the thread Casting.
    Lee moulds take a little more care, but they generally cast really well.
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