• Friends, our 2nd Amendment rights are always under attack and the NRA has been a constant for decades in helping fight that fight.

    We have partnered with the NRA to offer you a discount on membership and Muzzleloading Forum gets a small percentage too of each membership, so you are supporting both the NRA and us.

    Use this link to sign up please; https://membership.nra.org/recruiters/join/XR045103

Search results

Muzzleloading Forum

Help Support Muzzleloading Forum:

This site may earn a commission from merchant affiliate links, including eBay, Amazon, and others.
  1. L

    Barrel keys vs bands

    It seems I'm even more ignorant of this type of rifle construction than I thought. My thinking was that between the hooked breech and the keys the barrel was tensioned into place. I thought the barrel bands were a less secure method as there would be some clearance above the barrel that would...
  2. L

    Barrel keys vs bands

    I have a question regarding the barrel attachment to stock methods. I'm thinking of getting a Brunswick or Baker pattern rifle. Those use keys to attach the barrel to the stock. Later Enfield pattern rifles use bands to attach the barrel to the stock. It's not like bands were a new thing...
Back
Top