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    Spiral paint on the ramrod... anyone??

    I don't know when the practice got started. The fellow who got me started in muzzle loading had been building since the mid-40's (1940's). When I asked him about it he said the old timer's tried to temper their ramrods and would soak them in coal oil and stripe them in the belief that it...
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    New Crocket .32-Questions

    Steve, I recently read a post by Birdog 6, I think he posts here as well as a couple of other boards. He's the man because he offered this advice. I used to go to the fabric store and buy cotton flannel and spend a little quality time in front of the tube armed wiith sissors making patches. They...
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    New Crocket .32-Questions

    I recently got a Crockett and was a little suprised to find they didn't include a jag. I live in Denver an had to search quite a bit to find a .32 jag. In order to shoot mine I turned down a .40 cal. jag and used it on the alum. ramrod. I ordered a hickory ramrod from Dixie, the first one was...
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    candy stripe ramrods

    The fellow who got me started in muzzle loading was from Ft.Worth. Sadley he's long ago passed on. He started making muzzle loaders in the 40's and I never had sense enough to ask him who taught him. He told me the old timers used to soak their ramrods in coal oil. They believed it "tempered"...
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