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    First & Second Horn Attempts

    Here are some pictures of my first and second attempts at making some powder horns. The first one I made for my brother in-law and the second for my father. let me know what you all think. Any sugestions for future ones are most welcome, especially from those of you who are old pro's at this...
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    Deer License Cost

    out in Idaho Combination Hunting/Fishing $ 33.50 Sportsman Package The Sportsman's Package (RESIDENTS ONLY) includes all rights and privileges associated with a Resident Adult Combination License plus tags for deer, elk, bear, mountain lion, turkey, salmon and steelhead. Archery and...
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    Great Plains Hunter vs. Deerstalker

    From what I have learned about these two BP rifles the main difference, from a hunter’s standpoint, is the barrel length and twist. The twist rate is really the big thing though. Deerstalker ~ 24" barrel and 1:48 twist GPH ~ 32" barrel and 1:32 twist First where are you planning on hunting? In...
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    Cabela's Blue Ridge Percussion Rifle .54cal?

    Thanks Slippyfoote, I dont really need one that is period correct but I do like the look of the frontier style rifle and the longer barrel. The most important thing is a straight shooting gun that will put the ball/conical where I aim it, as good or bad as that might be :grin: I'm just a...
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    Cabela's Blue Ridge Percussion Rifle .54cal?

    The Frontier rifle by Pedersoli has a twist rate of 1:65 according to their website and the Blue Ridge has a twist of 1:48 according to Cabela's. Now the big thing is that the Frontier in .32-.50 cal. have a twist of 1:47 and the .54 the slower 1:65 so I dont know if Cabela's just forgot to...
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    Cabela's Blue Ridge Percussion Rifle .54cal?

    Ya I prefere the Blue Ridge vs the Frontier because of the faster twist rate in the .54 cal. for conicals and hunting Elk and Mule Deer.
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    Legal bullets in Colorado?

    Precision Rifle Custom Muzzleloader Bullets has bullets that specificaly meet the requirments for Colorado. They also have a couple page explanation of that rule here is the link if you want to take a look. http://www.prbullet.com/ Just scroll down and look under conical bullets on the bottom...
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    Cabela's Blue Ridge Percussion Rifle .54cal?

    I am looking at getting my first BP rifle and have been looking at Cabela's Blue Ridge Percussion Rifle .54cal :hmm: does anyone currently have one of these or know about pros and cons? Any Info or Opinions are most appreciated, Thanks, Kyle
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    Hello from Eastern Idaho

    Hello all I am new to the group and really like it so for and have gotten a lot of help on the questions that I had on some of the pros and cons of barrel types. I have been a avid hunter since 13 and baged my first big buck last year that my hunting party said qualified me as a real hunter...
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    Barrel Length and Twist???

    Hi all I am new to the group and to muzzleloading. I have been a hunter for a number of years and am now looking at getting my first muzzleloader and wanted some of your "expert" opinions. I am looking at one of two rifles. 1. The David Pedersoli S.267 Frontier Standard Percussion model with a...
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