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    Another GPR facelift

    TALENTED......
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    Making a above ground firepit/grill?

    Temporary! Want to be able to take it when the only possible fire allowed is above ground. I was thinking along the lines of a metal grill like fire pit approx 25 inch by 12 inch and 10 inch above ground. Suitable for woodfires, cooking, grilling... and has the be acceptable for rondevouz...
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    Making a above ground firepit/grill?

    Looking for ideas to make an above ground "fire pit/ grill.Could use some ideas or photos!
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    Elk or Venison?

    I personally prefer venison!
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    Need help making a hunting bag!

    I was thinking about 11x9 inch insize with a 2 inch guesset. Would like to have a small pocket inside and 2 compartments ( one for overpowder wads, one for overshot wads). On the strap, I would like a shotsnake. I also would like some game carriers, however not on the flap as this is very...
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    heavy hammer pull

    Put a leather washer between the frame and spring (were the screw holds the spring)
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    Need help making a hunting bag!

    Never really worked with leather before but want to make a hunting bag for my double percussion shotgun. Somewhere along an english hunting bag. I went to tandy leather and I am bewildered in the selection of leather. Now here my questions: What kind of leather ( and weight) do I use? What kind...
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    Rifle Recommendation

    Look at the for sale section on this forum!
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    acceptable weightdiffrence in 50 cal balls

    +- 1 gr. Can see a difference in 50m rifle. In the pistol ( 25m) and my shooting skills it definitive doesn't make one....
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    Fitting the nose cap???

    You can bend it to fit....
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    acceptable weightdiffrence in 50 cal balls

    I weigh my 50 cal round balls and sort them accordingly. approx 30% go back into the pot....not much fun . How much grain difference do you accept?
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    retrofitting a vent liner

    If you take a liner which is not coned on the inside, you can take the breech plug off, drill and tap for the liner, install the liner, make sure it is flush inside and re-install the plug. You might need to recut the tread so the plug fits ( sometimes not nessessary- the plug will just clean it...
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    What's your favorite PC Camp Supper!

    I'll try it for supper tomorow!
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    Bess Update

    sounds like a good plan....
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    Swiss 1/12 powder in 12 ga percussion?

    I have quite a bit of Swiss Nr. 1 1/2 black powder,( for 45/70 cartridge) and was wondering if it would be suitable for a 12 ga percussion shotgun?
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    Hunting exotics on preserves?

    I loved to hunt and still do - however my way's of hunting changed. Where I live there is a guy who offers buffalo hunts in his 2 acre pasture and as I understand it is quite popular..... seems a little bit like the yak/ domestic cow shoot... On the other side I hunt Africa and was hunting on a...
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    Tobacco pipe of red deer antler

    Great pipe- I guess I need to take up smoking ! A work of art!
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    gluing in a barrel......

    Sorry, for the misunderstanding - free floating the action was done in a center fire rifle. The thought was to glue the barrel in the flintlock and of course not to glue the lock. However to seal the wood completly with epoxy...
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    Hog hunting

    shot quite a few russ. boar with my 50. round ball 60 gr of FFFg. Never had a problem
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    Jager questions

    Drilling and tapping is quite simple. Track of the Wolf has a Jaeger kit and offeres gunsmithing services....
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