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    Greetings from NC

    Welcome from another North Carolina Piedmont black powder person. I live in Brown Summit N.C. Mudd Turtle.
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    Would your pipe be in your possibles bag?

    That is an awsome pipe. If you don't mind saying ! What did you have to pay at auction for it? Mudd Turtle. I have the same pipe.
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    Otzie the man in the ice

    Saw something about Otzie ,the man found burried in the ice in the Italian Alps. I also saw some discripition of his back pack and would like to build one for myself. There wasn't much of a discripition as there wasn't much of it found but I am hopeing someone may direct me to where I might get...
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    CAS Confederate pants

    The dye you speak of is and was Butternut hince the name Butternut soldiers. It produces a very different color than walnut hulls.Walnut dye is dark or maybe brown when it has had time to be changed by fadeing. Mudd Turtle.
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    Horses' huff fungus

    Yes! The stuff that looks a horses Huff -call a brackett and you use the soft stuff inside by scrapeing up and fluffing up the stuff to kindle a fire. Would love to get a chunck to use and some to keep to show people what it is when I demenstrate at our yearly salaute to Veterans at Guilford...
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    Horses' huff fungus

    Anybody know where I could get a couple of the horses huff brackets to use in fire skills traing. thanks for any help ! Mudd Turtle.
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    Lastest Powder Horn Engraving Project

    OUTSTANDING WORK ! YOU GOT TALENT. MUDD TURTLE.
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    American Idians of the East.

    Thanks for the reply Wild Bill. Mudd Turtle.
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    American Idians of the East.

    Lately I have wanted to learn as much as I could about American Indians from New York and as far as Georgia and Alabama. Where could I find books that would give a good discripition of their way of life from early contact period down to the civil war era. Would like to learn what food they ate...
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    Possables

    I recently made a couple of powder measures from some gourd handles that I grew last summer and also made come contaniers to hold salt ,pepper black and red from gourd handles. Would this kind of thing be considered PC ? They turned out good and work in my possables bag. Mudd Turtle.
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    carving blades from hacksaw blades

    I am seeking information on how to make small carving knives from hacksaw blades. How is it done correctly and how are the different shapes created. Are the blades tempered after they are made and how are the blades kept sharp. I am interested in doing some stock carving on a flint lock rifle...
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    Fixed Powder Measures

    I have made my fixed powder measure out of a gourd handle. Works fine and is lightIt is 70 grains for my Brown bess. mudd turtle.
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    Needs

    I would like to find a place to replinish my shooting accusories. I am just getting back into black powder shooting and need to find good quality cleaning tools and other truck. I posted yesterday and could not find my post today. Was it deleated or what ? Thanks for any help Mudd Turtle.
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    Makin some oil

    I need some advice on how to make lube for minni balls. about 2 years ago I rendered some fat from hamburger. I strained it and put it in plastic containers and put it in the freezer where it got white and hard. I want to mix a pound of this white hard lard and bee's wax to make lube. Will this...
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    Ray Rapine from Rapine molds is a theif and a hack

    That was my exsperience with Ray Rapine when I shot North South in Winchester Va. He was good to deal with and tried hard to make sure he did good work. I found him to be an honest person. The last dealings I had with him was strangely a bag mold. At the time Ray had been having some problems...
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    Lighting Candles

    Take a couple of pieces of your char cloth and roll into a tube. Place the lit char cloth next to the wick and on the candle in such a way that the ember will melt the wax. When the melted wax is hot enough it will burst into flame. you will have to practice this method. it works for me. Mudd...
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    merry christmas from North Carolina

    Welcome Hackett. Where in North Carolina are you from. I am from the Brown Summit area near Greensboro N.C. Mudd Turtle.
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    Pan brush and measure

    Where do you get natural fibers for the brush. Mudd Turtle. :surrender:
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    Soapstone bullet mold

    How do I get in touch with Mil creek and what kind of business is it ? Are they a sponcer here? Want a soapstone mold mudd turtle.
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    Horner's bench

    Thanks for your reply. The bench I am wanting to build looks similar to a cobblers bench. I am still looking for some plans to buld one like the cobblers bench.
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