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    Hardness of the bullet

    :hatsoff: Hi Arilar , can you inform me about the contence of Mr Sugawa's book about the Tannegashima ? Paul
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    Hardness of the bullet

    Hi Arilar, I seat my bullet directly on the powder and lube the patch with oil from Oxyoke. Paul.
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    matchlock

    Hi gunners, back to the sling , I also have seen the reqest for the book from Mr Sugawa. I have looked at the site that is mentioned and there is a picture of a converted matchlock to percussion WITH a sling , the exterior of the gun is the same only the lock is converted. Now is it reasonable...
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    matchlock

    Hi Arilar , no I did not get a answer yet, I would be pleased if you would do thad for me. Thanks !! Paul :bow:
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    Hardness of the bullet

    The pressure to get the bullet into the bore is only verry slightly different ( a bit less ) with the new bore , but not different with the self casted or the bullets from H&N. An other question : why are there some times holes in the patch ?(how kan I prevet it?) : I have some times a bad shot...
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    Hardness of the bullet

    It is a smoothbore 75 grian ch 2 Oxyoke 0.10 patch The bore is the same diameter as the Hege.
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    Hardness of the bullet

    Hardness of the bullet ?? Hi gunners , recently I have finished my matchlock and started shooting with it.At first I used the self casted bullets (witch I also use in my old Hege matchlock this gun shoots verry well with it) but the rusults where verry bad , then I tried the same diameter...
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    matchlock

    Dear Magnus,Is it possible for you to make a copyand send or mail it to me ? I would be greatfull for this.(and lots af other matchlock shooters My Email adress ie [email protected] Thanks a lot
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    Worn out nipple

    Well guy's(and dolls)The answer to when a nipple needs to be replaced is very simple as I was told by Andreas Baumkircher: He starts with a 0.6 mm hole in the nipple and stops with a diameter of 0.75 mm. If the nipple hole gets any bigger your gun will lose accuracy. It is as simple as that. And...
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    matchlock

    Is it possible to send me a copy of this page where this is printed ?? Is it not so thad the hole in the stock is used for the burning shoelace?
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    matchlock

    Hi arilar , yes I prefer the sling , then I can let the tension of my left arm ,and let the sling carry the weight of the gun. The disadvantage is the fact that my hartbeat is pictup by the sling. Donald Malcom of the M.L.A.I.C. told me that he would search for evidence if the sling was really...
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    matchlock

    Hello ! Last week in Pfortsheim (Germany)I was shooting at the zone champonships with my matchlock .(the event Hizadai) I was asked,when I was using a sling,if I could prove that in the old days,they used a sling also. Has any of you a sketch or the title of a book where I can find anything...
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    The serpentine arquebus/harquebus

    Hi i am thingking of building one with a snaplock I would like to use a barrel from Uelli Eichelberger from Switserland ( i think he makes the best ) but the lock wil give a problem i have no drawings. I am shooting with a Hege replika , it shoots all right but it does not look very good. :thumbsup:
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