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    Lake Cumberland ( Ky ) primitive Gun Show

    I attended the Lake Cumberland ( Ky ) primitive Gun Show last weekend. Here are some highlights if you wish to see some neat guns”¦. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xpJ2mKzAxoI
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    Cutting patch

    Here's what I do. Its simple and works for me”¦”¦ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oNNmCDwp8mM&t=336s
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    Adams County Ohio Homestead Days…

    My personal goal is to keep all shooting videos under 4 minutes on my youtube page, however, this one will be an exception. My bride and I attended the John T. Wilson Homestead Days in Adams County Ohio last Saturday. Activities included tours of the restored historical home, blacksmithing...
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    Pedersoli lock quality

    All the internal parts were replaced. They were worn almost smooth. I didn't get to see the old parts since it was sent to Missouri. Thanks for asking”¦”¦”¦..see ya yard hunter
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    Pedersoli lock quality

    I bought the Pedersoli Ky flintlock from Cabelas in Louisville Ky. in Dec 2013. It has been fired 4000+ times since then. I fired that lock more times in a 2 month span than most shooters probably will in a year. I had the lock rebuilt a few months ago & the gunsmith said it was worn out. It's...
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    Your thoughts? Thinking of getting a flintlock.

    Once you try a flintlock”¦you'll leave those cap guns at home. Here's why I say that: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VBBnNJ4DS3c
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    Cast some balls today

    Here's how I cast balls for plinking”¦. I can cast 100's of balls per hour. Hope this helps: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TAKYacEUNjo
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    Tools in shot pouch

    I'm not interested in taking anything more than necessary. I like to shoot like frontiersman would have”¦especially when they were out in the wild for a while. Here's what I do”¦..Hope this helps”¦.. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kKUEcgMp9Oc
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    pure lead

    Here's what I do”¦”¦. Hope this 7 minute video helps: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TAKYacEUNjo
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    Talk me into a Flintlock

    If you are still not decided about owning a flintlock or not”¦..maybe the next 2 minutes below will persuade you: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VBBnNJ4DS3c
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    Question regarding a Springfield Hawkens rifle...

    I realize this is an older thread, however, I took the advice offered here. I shipped this gun & $75.00 to have it repaired. It's works great now. Using the gun in question, here's it is in action from last spring: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4V-OrEm2f5A I rarely shoot it anymore since...
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    Smokeless powder vs black powder ad….

    If you are new to the hobby”¦this is probably a very important 67 seconds to watch: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SQIS3JmeUbU Have a blessed day”¦”¦..see ya yardhunter
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    Flintlock Shooting test with unusual results

    Thank you. After reading your post, I can remember some of that science from the 7th grade. I had to read the post 3 times & it eventually made sense. The test was very interesting, especially finding that lead ball split in half.
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    Flintlock Shooting test with unusual results

    Good conversation. I figured it would be flattened, but split apart? OK shooters”¦what would make that lead ball split in half?
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    Flintlock Shooting test with unusual results

    I recently set up a flintlock water test for everyone's enjoyment. I edited it from 11 minutes down to 8. The final results completely surprised me. Here it is : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tmRLbBZpZN0 Less powder = more punching thru”¦... More powder = less punching power but more...
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    Can I Shoot Out A Stuck Ball

    I agree. I've "shot" many ( dry ) balls out of my gun. Just put some 3F powder thru the touch hole & a little 4F in the pan & fire away towards the ground. You can tell very quickly if you are successful. This my not work for some, but has worked for me every time.
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    Has any of you suffered from BP Syndromitis?

    That's funny”¦I love it!
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    Has any of you suffered from BP Syndromitis?

    Yep, that works too.!! One can't put too much time in the BP sport!
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    Has any of you suffered from BP Syndromitis?

    Brand name only my friend”¦”¦.brand name only”¦Your doctor recommends more time in the woods or on the range. LOL
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    Has any of you suffered from BP Syndromitis?

    Try clicking this link: https://www.youtube.com Then copy & paste the title below on youtube's search window: Black Powder Syndromitis and the cure. After you do that”¦..you should be able to view it. Hope thou enjoy it. It shows the cure for BP Syndromitis”¦...
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