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    Hi all.

    There's just something about a fly. I remember being at Red River Gorge and asked a local about where to fish. They told me, and then added that the trout were biting on corn this time of year. I had to hang my head down and walk away. My greatest catch was a 22 in stripper landed on a 4 weight...
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    polishing a barrel bore

    Looking at electropolishing; it's a process for cleaning up welds. How would this process work on a barrel bore? Or how do you think it should work?
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    Black Stain

    I'd used an ebony stain thinned with mineral spirits. Wipe it on then off and let dry for 10 minutes and repeat until you get the look you want. There are 2 types of ebony. Solid black and black with some brown graining. I'd think you'd want some wood grain to come through on the hawks.
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    First gun kit.

    I'm looking for my first gun kit and found one from Dixie I thought I'd start with. It's the Hawken Rifle kit (PK0516) sold for $240. My main goal is to have a research gun to practice more advanced techniques on before trying them on future guns. Such as engraving and inlaying. So this isn't...
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    polishing a barrel bore

    Have you ever thought about fire lapping? You take a soft lead bullet and roll it in very fine abrasives. You use a very small charge. The basic idea is to use just enough powder to get the bullet out of the barrel. I guess the down side of fire lapping a muzzleloader is the need to clean the...
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    Hi all.

    I live in Cincinnati, OH and like to keep my outdoor activities simple. Such as fly fishing alone, sans boat and an endless array of electronics. So, I thought this fall I'd try muzzle loading and found this group, hoping to find a good source information. Michael
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