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    Early arrival of trade gun

    Sounds great looking forward to seeing those pictures.
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    slow fire

    Thanks Guys, I have cleaned the rifle and will try to get some goex. I appreciate those who answered. Stan
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    slow fire

    I shoot a cva hawken style rifle and lately I have been having some slow fires. I don't think it is the rifle. I am shooting American Pioneer Powder. The powder was opened the first time a couple of years ago. Do you think the old powder might be a problem? Stan
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    CVA Side by Side (12 gage)

    I have had a cva double for a little over two years. I load 70 grains of powder by volume with 4 overshot cards same amount of #6 shot and cap it off with 2 overshot cards. Does a good job on squirels. The shotgun is a lot of fun to shot, however, I have had some problems with sear springs...
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    Broken Sear Spring

    To all you fellers who took the time to help me locate a sear spring, I thank you. I got an one ordered today from Deer Creek Products. Seemed like real nice people. Thanks again and I hope I can help y'all sometime. Stan
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    Broken Sear Spring

    I/ve been punching a lot of holes in paper for the last few days. My problem is the sear spring broke on my CVA Black Powder Shotgun. It's a 1985 model. Where should I go to try and order one? Any help would be appreciated. Stan
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    CVA sxs shotgun

    I bought a cva sxs last year and had trouble with the left lock. Had to have a new spring made for it. Shoots great now and I wouldn't want to get rid of it. Plan on taking it squirrel hunting this weekend. Stan
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    12 ga shot loads

    Rebel, Hacksaw, and Runner thanks for the help I'll try it maybe tomorrow. Seems like from y'alls advice I need to add more shot. Thanks again. Stan
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    12 ga shot loads

    Just need some advice on shot loads for my cylinder bore 12ga. I'm using the thin overshot cards only. I have tried 60 grains of powder 2 os cards and equal amount of shot with 1 os card, and 70 grains of powder 4 os cards and equal amount of shot with 1 os card. With the 60 grains powder I'm...
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    First Shots

    I bought a CVA 12 gauge double barrel off the Forum about 3 weeks ago. Had to have a little work done on it but finally got it back last night. This morning I set up some cans and a few paper targets just to see how it shot. Man I had a blast it shot great. I was using 70 grains of powder...
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    CVA Muzzle loading shotgun Repair

    Hey, I really appreciate the help from you guys. I will contact Deer Creek and see if they can help me. Its good to have y'all to bounce these questions off of. Thanks again. Stan
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    CVA Muzzle loading shotgun Repair

    Hey Guy's, I need some help. I recently bought a double barrel cva muzzle loading shotgun and discovered it needed some work. The front trigger will not go forward on its own (i have to push it forward) and the right lock is also not working properly. I took it to a local gunsmith and he said...
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    Who only uses OS Cards?

    First of all, let me say that I am new at this. I just bought my first muzzle loading shotgun and it sould be here this weekend. I've been reading all I can about the different loads y'all use, and I appreciate all the info. I want to try and keep my shooting as simple as possible. So my...
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