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    CVA Hawken parts source?

    Unfortunately they won't ship to Germany! :( Regards Kirrmeister
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    Another Antelope down!

    Congrats and Waidmanns Heil to these nice antelopes! Regards Kirrmeister
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    TC 54 caliber. What model?

    Hello from Germany! I think it is a really early Hawken. Mine is similar, but without peepsight and only "Hawken" on it. Regards Kirrmeister
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    Made Smoke in Pa.

    Nice pics and funny story! Waidmanns Heil! Regards Kirrmeister
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    First Springbuck ever

    Congrats and Waidmanns Heil to this nice deer. It is nearly roedeer sized. The GPR is also a fine looking rifle! :thumbsup: And not to forget your wife, very pretty! :wink: Regards Kirrmeister
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    T/C 54 peoblems

    Nice to hear that your smokepole now shoots accurate by the help of forum members. Regards Kirrmeister
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    T/C Hawken .50 1:48" Twist Range Report

    Congrats! I have the same rifle in .54. At 50m it is really a close hole to hole shooter, at 100m I was able to get 5 shots at 80mm/3.2". I use .525 RB, lubed patch .010", wad and 90 grs WANO PP. Regards Kirrmeister
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    Shot My GPR Build Today

    Congrats! :thumbsup: Outstanding! Seeing the rifle in your build thread I noticed that you mounted the rear sight false. It has to be the other way around. Regards Kirrmeister
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    TC .54 Hawkens Minies Accuracy

    I have a T/C Hawken .54, but never used Minies. I think PRB a fully enough for both hunting and target practice. I guess that the T/C will Minies or other conicals shoot well because of its medium ROT of 1 in 48". Regards Kirrmeister
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    Finished #6

    I like that rifle! Really well done! :thumbsup: Regards Kirrmeister
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    50 yrd group...

    Nice grouping! All kind of game must be aware of you! :thumbsup: Regards :hatsoff: Kirrmeister
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    I finally joined the club

    Hi Jethro! Congrats! Not for the dryballing :shake: , but for joining the club! :thumbsup: ML shooting is a thing where you have to be very concentrated, not only when aiming and firing, but also when loading. Regards Kirrmeister
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    Ballistics of ML hunting rifle!

    @ roundball: Nothing was mentioned about the brand of bp and granulation. You are all right. The stout charge is a kind of german energy fanatism we have here. Many hunters and the gouvernment thinks many energy helps many. I guess like others that a RB with a lower charge, like 90 grs, would...
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    Ballistics of ML hunting rifle!

    Hello from Germany! In the latest issue of the german gun magazine "Visier" there was a ballistic test of a .54 custom Haken, made by german builder Helmut Mohr. They were shooting at 50 meters with a 230 grs .535 PRB and 150 grs bp at a ballistic soap block. The result was outstanding. The...
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    Inexpensive flintlocks...

    Hi ebiggs, it is a kit which is about 15 years old. The former owner told me that he had replaced the lock already by T/C new model one. Regards Kirrmeister
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    Inexpensive flintlocks...

    Hi ebiggs, congrats to this nice T/C flinter Hawken. I was able to get such a rifle as a kitgun at the classified ads. How are you confident with the sparking of the lock? Regards from Germany! Kirrmeister
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    Help ID this gun, please

    Hello from Germany! Congrats to this buy! :thumbsup: Check the ROT and tell us how it shoots. I guess it has a 1 in 48" ROT. Regards Kirrmeister
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    Brief visit with Herschel House

    Nice, and for me impressive, clip! Regards Kirrmeister
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    Bought a Very Early T/C Hawken

    It will when using charges of 40-50 grs otherwise the Rb becomes to much spin. Regards Kirrmeister
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    Bought a Very Early T/C Hawken

    Hello from Germany! Take these traditional sabots, called PRB and you will never have a problem with plastic in the barrel! :shake: A .50 PRB brings all kind of game down within its range! :thumbsup: Regards :hatsoff: Kirrmeister
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