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    cleaning new barrel

    I am about to purchase a new Lyman .54 percussion Great Plains Rifle. I've heard some reports that Lyman's factory rustproofing can be tough to remove. Will brake parts cleaner do the job? I'm assuming that I'll want to brush and wet patch until dry patches come out clean. Or is there more...
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    obstruction near breech

    Thank you all for your well-considered advice. I will contact A&H and hope that, despite the fact that they're no longer in the business, they consider the fact that they sold me a rifle that is not shootable. Don
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    obstruction near breech

    I expected the drum to be threaded, but it isn't. I can spin it in the barrel, but it doesn't back out. How are drums fixed into barrels? Pressed? Swaged? Now I have an obstructed barrel AND a drum that won't hold it's position! Don
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    obstruction near breech

    The obstruction is not continuous around the diameter of the barrel. When I feel around with a bare jag, the breech area is smooth everywhere except directly over the drum. When I pass the jag over the drum entry point, it feels as if something is protruding into the barrel. Don
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    obstruction near breech

    I have recently purchased my first muzzleloader, an Austin&Halleck .50 1:28 percussion Mountain Rifle. It has not been fired yet. When running a dry patch on a jag down the barrel, I can feel an obstruction near the breech. If I push past it, the jag/patch gets stuck. Based on its depth into...
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    ball board

    What's a ball board? Don
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