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    civil war union cartridge box specs

    Hi all, would there be anyone out there who could supply me the specifications for a union cartridge box. We cannot buy anything like it in Australia, but if I had the specs possibly I could get one made. To purchase a decent one in the states, with the dollar difference and shipping would cost...
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    3 band enfield

    I have a parker hale 2 band Enfield, I have used both the 570 ball and the 577 minis, yesterday I shot about 10 of each. I found the minis a little more accurate and easier to load, but the bore tends to require cleaning more often than with using the patch and ball.Whilst I am petty new to BP...
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    OH my GAWD i dID iT

    Just curious, but how long do you have to wait when you purchase a firearm in the US. Can you take it with you when as soon as you pay for it, or like us in australia, where we have to apply to the state firearms registry, which takes about 4 weeks and a $30.00 fee, for them to issue a Permit to...
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    Misfires, on my first use

    Thanks for the help Guys, re all of your suggestions for my misfire problem. I think that I may have sourced the trouble. I removed and compared the original nipple with another one, and found quite a difference in the size of the lower vent hole, the 2nd nipple having a a far larger hole than...
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    Misfires, on my first use

    Hi all, I fired my PH Enfield for the first time today. Had to use 3 caps to get my first shot away. Next two shots went ok, then went through 5 caps to get the next 3 away.(nipple was new barrel was clean and dry, used 60 grns of FFp. caps were (Dynamit Nobel made in Germany). Any suggestions...
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    Whats best ball or bullets

    Hi guys, I have a Parker Hale 2 band Enfield .58 with 1 in 48 twist. I have been told to only use bullets and not ball. Is this true or not. I am very new to BP shooting, so any help would be appreciated
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    yet another new guy

    Hi Liam, Welcome to the club, I am as new to BP shooting as you are. with all of these knowagable blokes on this forum I'm sure that they will steer us right with what we wan't to know. (excuse the aussie slang)
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    another new member checking in

    its right hand,can you tell me is it best to use a lyman single or double cavity bullet mould
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    another new member checking in

    Hi my name is Bob L from Australia, I am very new to BP shooting, and have only just aquired a Parker Hale .58cal Enfield. All I have to do now is learn how to drive it.
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