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    Traditional Wadding or homemade wadding

    I have been looking into this for a while. I have been trying to find information about traditional (ie colonial) wadding. What did they use? How did they make it? I also wanted to know if anyone had made or used traditional wadding. Thanks. Ron
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    Powder Question

    Thanks everyone. I think I found the last place that sells black powder in the state of Rhode Island, Bulls Eye Shooting in Woonsocket. I think I'll stick to the real deal from now on.
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    Powder Question

    This seems to be the best solution, now that money has been spent. I am now on a search for a local supplier of true black powder. Thanks for all the advice and solutions! Ron
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    Powder Question

    I am dealing with a flintlock. The people at the gun shop are telling me its the same thing.
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    Powder Question

    I have been having a hard time finding black Powder locally, all I can find is equivalents. I picked up Pyrodex RS an FFg equivalent, which I have never used before. Has anyone used this? What are the results? I am a bit concerned. Thanks Ron
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    Traditional Hunting?

    My goal is to do all of my hunting in a traditional early colonial fashion. However we do have orange requirements. So I plan on making (or have the wife make) an orange waistcoat or short jacket, and I have been looking for white felt hat blanks to dye orange. Other than that all of my gear is...
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    Bird shot and wadding

    Thanks everyone. I have had a hard time finding nontoxic shot, and let me tell you deciphering the differences has been a pain. Ron
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    Bird shot and wadding

    OK so I am going goose hunting soon and I have been laughed at, called crazy, and gotten a lot of strange looks. This is the first time I am trying this with a smooth bore. I have been trying to find out what wadding might be best for a .75 cal musket and I have been having a lot of trouble...
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    Greetings from Rhode Island

    Hello all. I just found this site today. I'm a reenactor, hunter, photographer...I have several flintlocks in my collection. Just interested in learning more. Ron
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