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RI planned to put a sling on this full stock Hawken build due to its hefty weight. The screw on the forward swivel passes through a lug...
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RThere are no period accurate slings for long rifles. American woodsmen despised slings. Even military rifles took until 1814 to finally...
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Rreddogge replied to the thread Longrifle sling?.I just used a long leather thong with slip knots on each end.
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Rreddogge replied to the thread New Dick Miller Rifle, Sighting In.For the 100 yard target with the 75 yard zero you could just see a lot of front sight to eliminate hold over.
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Rreddogge replied to the thread New Dick Miller Rifle, Sighting In.I'd try zeroing at 75 yards. You'd be close at 25, slightly high at 50, on at 75, and need a very slight holdover at 100.
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RGood looking rifle.
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Rreddogge replied to the thread Grease hole.Nah, it would always look like a plugged hole. I'll live with it. It is a conversation starter at the range though.
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Rreddogge replied to the thread Latest build - English export fowling piece.Very nice. I imagine that stock looks lighter and more colorful in the natural daylight.
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Rreddogge replied to the thread Converting to half-stock. Worth it for historical value?.I would think not only the stock would have to be modified, a nose cap fashioned and a metal rib attached to the underside of the barrel...
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Rreddogge replied to the thread Zoli mississipi group sizes.I don't own one but that sounds like pretty good accuracy from 110 yards, certainly deer killing size.
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Rreddogge replied to the thread Camp chair.I have found if you have been tippling out of the brown jugs a little too much around the fire, leaning to the side will cause you to...
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RTo each his own of course. I been a studying some southern mountain rifles from this area of East Tennessee, southeast Kentucky and...
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Rreddogge replied to the thread Grease hole.I use a lube made by a late friend. It is more of a solid consistency and won't run. You just wipe the patch over it.
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Rreddogge replied to the thread toe plate nails?.I've seen butt plate nails but the butt plate is always being forced back into the wood by recoil so it wouldn't come loose. A toe plate...
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Rreddogge replied to the thread Grease hole.JohnBHM, that is such a pretty piece of wood and finish on that rifle I wouldn't put one in it if it were me.
