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  1. Jack Barnes

    First Flintlock Kill

    Definitely plenty. Tried loads from 60-80 grains and 70 seemed to shoot the best
  2. Jack Barnes

    First Flintlock Kill

    I've hunted the forest a few times now. Definitely some steep stuff
  3. Jack Barnes

    First Flintlock Kill

    Lol, definitely some truth to that!
  4. Jack Barnes

    First Flintlock Kill

    Took out the flintlock I put together from a Traditions kit on Friday, and did a little slip hunting in WV. Connected with this little doe! Exactly what the wife ordered (didn't have much room in the freezer lol). Shot was about 40 yards quartered to me. Shot hit her where the point of the...
  5. Jack Barnes

    Traditions Kentucky Rifle Build

    I finished her up. Certainly not perfect (my cat knocked my hammer off the table onto the forestock lol) but I am definitely happy with it for a first build!
  6. Jack Barnes

    Traditions Kentucky Rifle Build

    Ended up stipple on the bottom and flailing the corners of the dovetail with a nail punch. Worked great! Thanks all for the replies.
  7. Jack Barnes

    Traditions Kentucky Rifle Build

    Hey guys, I am putting together my first kit and only have a few steps left. One of them being installing the sights into the dovetails. My problem is that when I put the sights into the dove tail ( from right to left) it slides completely though with little to no resistance on both the front...
  8. Jack Barnes

    Smooth bore success

    Congrats! I'm jealous of the snow. Thw last 4days have been snow less for me in the eastern panhandle!
  9. Jack Barnes

    2020 Deer Hunt Chronicle Day 8

    Congrats on the buck! Always love your stories!
  10. Jack Barnes

    WV Inaugural Mountaineer Heritage Season

    There definitely is not as much public land as western states, but between State forests, WMA's , and 2 national forests, I'm sure one could find a deer on public land!
  11. Jack Barnes

    WV Inaugural Mountaineer Heritage Season

    Yeah, it is nice how much cheaper out of state liscenses are for WV. It allows my father to come hunt with me
  12. Jack Barnes

    WV Inaugural Mountaineer Heritage Season

    We can only hope so! I loved hunting in the snow, and would've taken a second deer had u known I could buy another tag!
  13. Jack Barnes

    WV Inaugural Mountaineer Heritage Season

    I agree that the wording of the regs is confusing. And you may be right that you can buy an extra tag. I may be mistaken
  14. Jack Barnes

    WV Inaugural Mountaineer Heritage Season

    Luckily, we already have a modern muzzleoader season in the middle of Dec. So I can see them altering the Heritage Season!
  15. Jack Barnes

    WV Inaugural Mountaineer Heritage Season

    Yes, but as Zeb said it can be expensive. You can also only take 1 deer during this season
  16. Jack Barnes

    WV Inaugural Mountaineer Heritage Season

    I've hunted Turkey down there, and always see a bunch if deer.
  17. Jack Barnes

    WV Inaugural Mountaineer Heritage Season

    Blaze orange of at least 400" is a requirement
  18. Jack Barnes

    WV Inaugural Mountaineer Heritage Season

    Lobo: It was Jan 10th-13th (Thursday-Sunday)
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