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    First... and second flintlock Rio

    Congrats on two fine Rio's! Goose smasher
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    First Blackpowder Turkey

    Nice bird,congrats! Goose smasher
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    Couldn't resist - flintlock jake for the fryer

    Congrats on two fine smoked turkey's! Goose smasher
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    My first black powder bird!!

    Thanks guys, I found a ton of great tips on this site! :thumbsup: :thumbsup: Goose smasher
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    A little turkey story, in pictures...

    Awesome pictures,great bird! Congrats! Goose smasher
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    My first black powder bird!!

    I had spent alot of time on the range this spring and was confident out to twenty five yards and he was well under that. I totally agree about the 6's. I think we're already handicapped enough with the smoke pole and at the ranges our guns are effective at 6's will work just fine! It was very...
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    My first black powder bird!!

    After coming very close twice this week I finally sealed the deal on my first ever muzzle loader turkey. I don't normally go for the jakes but I decided any legal bird would be great with my muzzle loader. He came in perfect and I knocked him over at 15 steps. Shot him with 100gr. fg,2 1/8"ox...
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    10 ga. sxs percussion gun

    I put a pile of powder and shot down her tubes today and I think I've come up with a pretty good load. I was shooting at twenty five yards and the best load I came up with was; 100 gr. fg 1 1/8" fiber wad 1 thin overshot card wad 1 5/8 on. # 6 1 1/8" fiber wad. I tried more and less powder...
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    10 ga. sxs percussion gun

    Thanks for all the tips guys! Goose smasher
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    10 ga. sxs percussion gun

    I'll try those loads the next time I'm out Akdan. ?So far the best I've come up with wasout of the mod barrel with 100gr. fg 2-1/8" fiber wads 1 5/8 on.6's 1-1/8" fiber wads. I haven't shot it much yet,but this load is not too bad in the mod barrel but pretty open in the cylinder. Goose...
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    10 ga. sxs percussion gun

    I've never heard of the newspaper cartridge loading technique.Thats for sharing that,I'll have to give it a try when my wads get here! Goose smasher
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    10 ga. sxs percussion gun

    Its stamped right on the barrel "max 109gr. powder and 1 5/8 ounces of shot" Thatnks for the help guys,I'm new to this stuff! Goose smasher
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    10 ga. sxs percussion gun

    I have the same gun Dan,I really like it. It has 30" barrels and I believe they are choked cylinder and modified. I can use lead shot and I've already bought a bag of six's. Goose smasher
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    10 ga. sxs percussion gun

    Hello ,I'm new to the site and to muzzleloading shotguns. I have recently purchased a muzzleloading 10 ga. sxs that I would like to use for turkey hunting.What would you guys suggest for a good starter load to see what this beast will like? Thanks in advance! Goose smasher
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