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    Which Rifle Kit?

    I would like to try my hand a building a Flintlock ML Rifle. The only limitation would be that the stock would need to be 95% or better, inlet. There would not be any offer limitations. Who's kit should I look at, to meet my needs? Thanks to all.
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    Who wrote it?

    Who wrote the most definite book on flintlock muzzleloaders? I recently purchased on of the last Austin-Halleck flintlock mountain rifles. I also have a percussion modle. Now with being said, how do make this flinter shoot. I get (1) no psst (2) a half hearted psst (3) a psst with long wait...
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    Home Made or Commercial?

    Who uses a home made lube and who uses a commercial patch lube. Which commercial do you use and if you use a home made lube, what is in the mix. I ask this because I've seen every home made mix under the sun,but never heard what the accuracy rate is for the mix. And of course, the commercial...
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    Please Help Me Before I lose My Mind!

    What type powder & patch type do you use in your Traditions 32 cal. Crockett rifle? I've been using Clearshot 3f with a 310 ball and a 015 lubed patch. This combo gives me uncontrolable groups at any distance. I need a type group for a 25 yd sight in distance. Thanks to all that can help me...
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    Austin & Halleck Spare Parts?

    Since Austin & Halleck is out of business, who made the flintlock & percussion locks for them? I got a good deal on both rifles, but I would like to have spare locks for both. If I cannot get the original type locks, where do I go for close replacements?
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    Best 32 Caliber Rifle

    Who makes the best, most accurate 32 caliber rifle?
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    Austin & Halleck Locks

    Anyone know who makes the locks (both percussion & flint) for Austin & Halleck Mountain Rifles?
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    Vent liner for a Austin & Halleck

    I've read on this forum about White Lightening vent liner. Does anyone know what size is required for a Austin & Halleck flint rifle.
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    32 cal.kit

    I've decided try my hand at putting a rifle togeather from a kit. There are so many kits out there, how do know which one is the easist and which one is the most difficult. Can anyone out there help with any experince. Style or type is not a matter at this time, just direction.
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    Traditions Crockett 32 = POS !

    I can't believe that I'm the only person owning a Crockett 32 that has constant quality problems with thei rifle. I'm now on my second rifle, as this one was a replacement. The first rifle had the well documented gap between the breach plug and the barrel. The lock spring broke and knocked a...
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    75 cal. conical

    I have a 75 cal muzzleloader with a rifled barrel. This gun has a 1 in 72 twist. I asked the gunsmith who made the gun about shooting a conical. He said because of the large diameter and the particular twist, it would probably shoot a conical with very good accuracy. He also said I probably out...
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    11 Bore Hawken type rifle

    Anyone out there have a 11 bore (7/5 inch) or bigger muzzle loading Hawken type rifle? I'm currenly having one produced by Mr. H. Dykes Reber in Little Rock Arkansas. He says that he has very few calls for the bigger bore Hawken rifles. Any general information and load information would be be...
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    Custom Hawken Identification

    I recently purchased a 54 cal. Hawken style rifle. The attached tag had that the rifle was made by Frank Baker of Hot Springs Arkansas and is of the Gemmer style. Has anyone heard of Mr. Baker and was constitutes a Gemmer style Hawken rifle? The rifle is in excellent condition and probably...
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