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    flint knapping

    Where did you get the copper bar you are useing? :confused:
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    DST dryfire?

    So does a rubber faucet washer on a percussion rifle or pistol. John :thumbsup:
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    Hello from California

    Hi Pilgrim i am also from so cal welcome. What part of socal to you hail from. Myself Monrovia/Pasadena area. Flintlocks are a lot of fun. :thumbsup: :hatsoff:
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    Your favorite solution??

    MooseMilk for lube and cleaning, carry 2x2 patches for swabing after each shot and also use it for ticking of PRB. John :thumbsup:
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    Greetings

    Hi Jay welcome. I live in Monrovia Ca not to far as the crow flyes. Would like to hear about your hunt. My email is [email protected] Regards John :thumbsup:
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    Hello from Yosemite area in CA.

    Welcome to the forum :thumbsup:
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    Hello!

    welcome flintlocks are just fun to shoot. good luck on your project :thumbsup:
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    How much to get started?

    Something to get you started and its free. memorize this! First the Powder, then the Ball, That's the Best-es Load of All. And still buy Ball puller. Have fun
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    Greetings from So. Calif

    Hi my name is John and i have been shooting blackpowder off and on four about 40+ years. I live in Monrovia Ca. and was a early member of the Eaton Canyon Muzzleloaders, which is now long gone. I just rejoined the NMLRA after a long absence. I have hunted in the U.S. and Africa with my...
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    Gald I had a Ball Puller!

    To help you never have the dry ball problem just rember this poem and you will hopefuly never do it. "First the POWDER then the BALL, that's the BEST-ES LOAD of ALL" Easy to rember and works. You can trust me on this one. Have fun :v
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    I'm an idiot!!

    As a old member of the dry ball club there is a poem that if you memorise it you will never do it again. "First The POWDER Then the BALL, That's the BEST-ES LOAD of ALL" Good luck :v :v
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    Question about powder

    My experiance the best combination would be 4F black powder for the pan and 2F for the load. I shoot a 60 cal flint with 120 grains of 2f and a pillow ticking patched .590 round ball. In my 50 cal I shoot 100 grains 2f and a .490 round ball with the same ticking patch. I both hunt and targed...
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    Question about powder

    My experiance the best combination would be 4F black powder for the pan and 2F for the load. I shoot a 60 cal flint with 120 grains of 2f and a pillow ticking patched .590 round ball. In my 50 cal I shoot 100 grains 2f and a .490 round ball with the same ticking patch. I both hunt and targed...
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    .54 caliber Hawken long rifle range report

    As someone else said when you had 2 flint misfire's you flinched. It may be the anticipation of the flash. I sat in my back yard and fired 50 flashpan charges and concrentated on the sight picture and ignored the ignition. It took a while but now i don't ever notice the flash. I have shot...
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