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  1. K

    Smoothbore Help

    this is my opinion but try tg's method, I have done so in the past , but he's right as well as the others, try everything mentioned, them smooties can be contankerous, and Hey tg whats happening there old hoss. kjg
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    1842 US rifled musket

    here's another monkey wrench thrown inas I havent read or heard is this 1842 smooth bored? if it is you are goimg to key hole everytime, and no amount of fiddling is going to help it, and if it is rifled your lube is fine, now the round ball wrapped believe it or not with alluminum foil and...
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    1842 US rifled musket

    Both myself and duane shoot and have shoot on the with in the n-ssa, one thing I have noted is what are you useing for lube? nothing or very little? and another problem is if you are lubing your bullets are you putting the lube in the base plug are? if so STOP THAT practice that is why your...
  4. K

    georgia made rifles?

    here's a maybee slight answer, look to southern rifles notably the carolina types, and remember near the coastal areas they will mostly have English styling, and toward the interior they will be of german styling jager type. 7 years ago I did the same thing, and asked the same question and...
  5. K

    58 cal. same as 24 ga?

    i own a froggy tulle chiefs grade from track and it is a 24 ga, I have tried differnt balls both hand cast (me) and .58,.54, the 58's work with a real thin patch but accuracy stunk,and now use 545 cast from lee moulds, and they work with a thick patch ,been ,tripple patching linnen, in works...
  6. K

    Deer creek?

    hey twogun, if you did a internet search, as I did it will show some other outfit who did trophy things and they have an overwelming bad rep. but deer creek products in inidana is the people you seek ,thier number is 1-765-525-6181 I forgot his name ,will stop what he is doing and take time for...
  7. K

    Palmetto armory

    anyone here have a palmetto o/u 12 ga? deer creek is offering them, they look like the olde berreta o/u's and whu is importing them, seems to be competively priced to dixies side by sides, I've always wanted a berreta but could never really afford one, but for 525.oo advertized price seems like...
  8. K

    Deer creek?

    Hey, just got the catalog, has any onepicked up the o/u shotgun made by palmetto? sort of resemble berreta o/u bp 12 ga. kjg
  9. K

    Deer creek?

    mark they don't but do have the mountain rifle, theeeeeeeeeeeee pricccccccccceeeeeeee ouch. kjg
  10. K

    1841 Mississippi Rifles

    well yes and no to the nssa patching, if ball is to be patched it must be wraped in tin foil.kjg
  11. K

    Pyrodex vs Black Powder

    why not order the black powder inc. sells it by 5-10-25 pound losts, if you have a bass pro shops near by they carry the powder, and its 20.00 plus dollars a pound, if orderd yes you have to pay a haz mat fee, butstill cheaper to order when you concider the price of fuel. kjg
  12. K

    picked up a pedersoli 12 guage!

    Hey alaska, good deal, the shot cups can be used,cannot remember my loads for the 3 I have owned, but the old saying more shot less powder does come to mind. kjg
  13. K

    Deer creek?

    hey fred ,I got ahold of them yesterday morning, and have a catalog heading its way to me, last time I talked to them they seemed like good and busy folks. kjg
  14. K

    Deer creek?

    thanks for the info guys. kjg
  15. K

    Zoli Zouave rifle

    we need to clairify something else the zouave is not repeat not an exact copy of the famous fayetteville rifle's from south caroilna, is is a modified vesion of a missippi rifle that is the most copied rifle design of the cilil war era, the Fayeteville rifle utilises the 1855 hardware and...
  16. K

    cva squirrel nipple alignment?

    all you need to do is turn the drum clockwise or counter clockwise direction, to line up the drum. kjg
  17. K

    Pyrodex in flintlock rifles

    i have tried andwith success goex pinicle still have to use black 4fg or 3fg black,also why you driving 400 miles to ge powder ya can order it unless you live in some poeples republik area.kjg
  18. K

    Musket powder

    The difference is what your guns like to shoot ,have used 3fg in muskets to great success, as well a the big 1fg also to success in loads for turkey hunting in my smooth bore it performes best with it ,another performs best out of my pedersoli Indian gun with 2fg and balls, my tulle prefes 60...
  19. K

    Early Rustic Arms?

    Jdwiliams, just ignore the rambling, talk to larry he'll do you right,I now him and if there is something you don't like he'll make good on it the other fella just wasn't happy, I own and have owned several navy arms and pedersoli's that I was just unhappy with, then I learned how to build them...
  20. K

    Deer creek?

    do they have a website as of yet?, got a two year old catalog,and wondering. kjg
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