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    pedersoli identification

    Is it a .32 .45 or .50? The standard model number is S.213xx and the "xx" designates caliber. If you go to the Pedersoli site and look under the Kentucky rifle, you can download/open a PDF file that will list all of the parts with part numbers. You can contact Pedersoli or any company that...
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    Liver eating Johnson rifle

    I think they might sell a few more of them if they gave an option in twist rates. I only shoot round ball and prefer a much slower twist rate than what is currently offered (1 in 45)
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    Liver eating Johnson rifle

    There are a few "original" rifles throughout Wyoming as he had several. The one in the State museum is a sporterized Spencer Hawken in .50 cal
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    Liver eating Johnson rifle

    I received my first TC Hawken rifle back in the late 70's out of the local Montgomery Wards catalog. I only have two now, the Pedersoli RM Hawken in maple and a Pedersoli Tryon in maple. You won't regret getting one.
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    Liver eating Johnson rifle

    I don't have an account to post pics; however... I was back home in Cheyenne for the holidays and my dad needed to have knee surgery so while he was under, I ran next door to the state museum and took several pics of the real rifle if you care to see what the original looked like. Send me an...
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    First Black Powder Rifle

    I gave up looking for BP in CA years ago and stick with T7. As anything over a pound is a felony here, T7 is classed as smokeless so you can have up to 20 pounds.
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    First Cleaning (new to muzzle loading)

    It's no so much an "ingredients" issue as it is a prop 65 issue. The makers of the product will not put the prop 65 warning label on it that it can cause cancer so CA will not let it in. Folks out here just need to adjust and select one of the other "legal" products that work the same.
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    Traditions Crockett Problem - On to Pedersoli?

    Don't clamp it down as you need the barrel to move. Firing the rifle is similar to the action of a tuning fork. That is why you try several different loads so you can match the exit of the projectile with the flex of the barrel to get the best accuracy. If you lock it down you will group for a...
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