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    dissapointing Sitting Fox

    couple a years ago I bought a kit from Mr Franks for my son's first flint . Kit was great, parts where quality,service was great,and to top it off the gun shoots great my son won't hunt with anything else. We had a good experience with Sitting Fox so like some of the guys here I am wondering...
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    Smoothbore .45

    friends I love my small bore smoothie, though it will never do what my 20 guage will do, I think it will suprise you how well it will perform. good hunting
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    building an old kit gun

    Thanks guys for all your help I believe I will start with the mineral spirits and go from there. I will let you know how it goes. As for the other advice I for the record have never ate salad off any of my guns,but have laid my sandwich on the stock.( kept it off the leaves ) As for the martini...
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    trade muskets and northwest guns

    I don't know if this is the correct forum ,but I am looking for a copy of Bill Newton's book Trade Muskets and Northwest Guns. I can't find it any where does anyone know where I can find a copy.
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    building an old kit gun

    and yes really olive oil I was as mistified as you . The guy is really quite good at casting and foundry work,but wood not so much.
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    building an old kit gun

    the stock was 90% inlet and mostly shaped to size I put the scraper on it and it helped get some of the gummy off the surface my main concern is wether it will ever take a proper finish
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    building an old kit gun

    I just got given a old TOTW kit gun .50 rifle aparently the guy who ordered the kit died and never finished it. I swear the package is so old the tape on the shipping label is brittle. The guy's son in law coated the stock yearly in olive oil and put it back in the closet, it is covered over...
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    Sitting Fox Kit

    I built a 20 gauge for my son from sitting fox ,and the gun shoots and looks great no complaints
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    custom bag mold

    Thanks men I will give him a call tomorrow. I built a 30 caliber smoothbore just before Christmas last year and have had a ball with it. Squirrell is my favorite hunting and this little gun is burning em up. A bag mold is a little overkill for the little fella but I wants one anyhow. Thanks...
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    custom bag mold

    Does anyone know where a fellow can get a custom bag mold made, I wants one, and I needs one.
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    First(feeble) Attempt from parts assembly...

    don't listen to them wrong handed boys about witch side the lock is on, otherwise like one of the boys said if it pains you too much I'll take it off your hands :thumbsup:
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    bare ball 12ga best shoting?

    it really helped our project just curious
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    bare ball 12ga best shoting?

    awhile back me and my buddy took it upon ourselvs to build a muzzleloading paintball gun that looked like a musket you know just for giggles anyway we found that if the barrell had a slight crown the ball would backspin could this account for the increased accuracy
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    32 gauge half stock fowler

    #1 buck is what I shoot in it, does pretty good but i'm mostly a shotgunner it shoots a mix of #4 and #5 shot real pretty. So far the bushy tails just cain't stand up to it 25 to 30 yards it knocks em right down. I will be building the kiddie guns for our spring shoot, scaled down for young...
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    Ramrods and Long Guns

    I have had good results from huckleberry shoots ,very tough wood
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    32 gauge half stock fowler

    men I just finished two .30 caliber smoothbore flinters mostly as an experiment for young shooters. But they are a pair of the finest little squirrel guns I have ever used, ball or shot, it kills everything I point it at
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