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    50 Cal Pedersoli Kentucky Flinter

    I have a Pedersoli Pa. long rifle. Have had mine for going on 10 years now. Accurate as all get out. 80 gr. 2FF .012 patched .490 ball. 3 shots touching @50 yards off the bench. The lock is the one draw back I had. Kept eating flints. Had lock tuned and polished all moving parts. works like a...
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    Tents

    I am keeping an open mind on what tent to get. You guys have given me alot to think about here. :thanks: Anyone who knows me knows I do not do the PC thing very well. speak my mind and if it offends you well... So I have alot of options to work with on this subject. Thanks every one for all the...
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    Tents

    Hey thanks for all the input. I have heard that the baker was questionable as to authenticity. Glad I asked before I bought it. Set up sounds tough. What I want is something that would have been from the fur trade era. Being as that would be my persona. I am starting out small in this endever...
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    Tents

    Anyone know where a good place to find some used tents or lean-to's. Looking to start going to rondevous. I like the looks of the bakers lean-to Track of the Wolf has. Any sites or places for good equipment would be of great help. Went to the NMRA National Rondevous this year and had a blast...
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    Knives I Have Made

    Musketman, Never worked with bronze. Thats a whole different ball game there. :imo:
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    Knives I Have Made

    Snake Eyes, No damacus yet. I want to try my hand at it in the future. I use mostly D-2 or other types of carbon steel. I Like the tool steel. They are more forgiving in the forge when hardening and tempering :)
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    Knives I Have Made

    A few wanted to see some of the knives I have made so far. Here are a few. Mind you some were not made with my blades. :sorry: I am going to try and get to making more period knives. I have a whole stack of old files I am going to try to forge into knives. We will see what happens. :D
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    pedersoli

    MY Blue Ridge has a Pedersoli barrel and from what I have seen and read about they are a very good patch round ball barrel. I believe they are of Italian make. Mine shoots a .490 with .012 patch and 80 gr. 2F. :results:Puts 3 shots touching @ 50 yards off the bench. Now conicals out of this is a...
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    cabelas kentucky or blueridge

    I have a Blue Ridge myself. Rifle shoots great. Off the bench at 50 yards will put 3 shots touching. Had to play around with the load and patch combo, but hey you have to do that with all of them. Only problem I had when I first started using it was it ate flints. And I mean ate. 3 shots and the...
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    Deer antlers??

    I use a hack saw to cut them off the skull. Then a drill bit in a drill press working horn back and forth to enlage the hole( being carefull not to come out the side). I use a dremel tool with and end mill to do the finish work. Buy a dremel tool and lean to use it it is well worth the money. :m2c:
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    Elephant Powder

    where are you guys buying this Swiss BP. never heard of it. I have used the elephant BP. Did not care to much for it. Like everyone else said alot of fouling. Wasn't the elephant supposed to limit fouling when it came out. :off Anyway been using goex for years but if there is something better...
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    HI Yall

    Was I glad to find this forum. Hope to be chatting with a lot of you here. Part time knife maker who is trying to get my forge up and running to try my hand at some period knives. Any help is more than welcome. I do some trapping here in the great state of Pa. mostly for fox and Racoon. Though...
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