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  1. smo

    Any other crazy kids out there?

    I thought field corn was for trot lining turkeys….😎🤷‍♂️
  2. smo

    What Muzzleloading Stuff Did You Do Today?

    Have you checked with Deer Creek Products?
  3. smo

    Vent hole plug?

    Yep, I got them too.👍
  4. smo

    Vent hole plug?

    This is what I use… Thanks too Wattlebuster down in Sweet Home Alabama.. He showed me this several years ago, and it hasn’t failed me yet.. It’s a small piece of rolled up leather tied with string too my trigger guard. It’s placed with the rolled end against the touch hole, then the frizzen...
  5. smo

    .45 Caliber: Deer?

    I would say it’s possibly the same knock down power, At close range..
  6. smo

    .45 Caliber: Deer?

    It like a harmonic balancer ….I’m told.👍 Plus it forces me too raise my fat head and not shoot low…..😎
  7. smo

    .45 Caliber: Deer?

    .45 were what most of us hunted with in N. Alabama back in the day (70’s). Dead deer -No problem with good shot placement… DRT- Maybe , maybe not… Nowadays I hunt with big balls… .626 PRB 70 grns fffg Goex - DRT I mighta’ nicked a lung….😎👍
  8. smo

    What Muzzleloading Stuff Did You Do Today?

    Relaxing & wishing I was in camp. Instead of stuck at home in Mooney Hollow…😎
  9. smo

    What Muzzleloading Stuff Did You Do Today?

    You’ve come far Pilgrim….. 🤣👍 Great shotin’ Friend 👏👏
  10. smo

    SOLD Quilled beltbag

    I’m well & Hope you are as well Brother. Yea, I realized after I sent the message that the MO wasn’t going too work…🙄 I still want the bag , my Wife has a Pay Pal account so when she get back in town ((Monday) I’ll have her send the money your way..👍 I’ll PM you later and let you know my...
  11. smo

    SOLD Quilled beltbag

    I’ll take it Brother! Postal MO ok with you for payment?
  12. smo

    Do you gut your deer?

    Head shot??? That was this one….. 😬👍😎
  13. smo

    Do you gut your deer?

    Kinda like this? 🤣 I almost got gored by a mean, nasty little 4 point once….Never again.👍
  14. smo

    Do you gut your deer?

    Up until 4 or 5 years ago I always done it the way I thought was the best …. Gut asap, skin it once in camp or back home. Then I would 1/4 and freeze or take too the butcher for processing.. Since around 2021 I started using the gutless method… imho, it’s the best way of processing. As many...
  15. smo

    How many years Muzzleloading experience?

    48 years
  16. smo

    Bore Seasoning

    There’s no way a bore could rust under all that caked on “seasoning”…..😎
  17. smo

    Davy Crockett Birthplace State Park

    It seems like that’s a common dominator for many black powder events….🥴
  18. smo

    Flinching?

    Ear plugs!😁👍
  19. smo

    Flinching?

    Did you ever hunt quail or woodcock? When I do what you described, it’s because I ****** the trigger instead of lightly squeezing…..
  20. smo

    Finally did it.

    My first flintlock was a GPR .54 cal , here’s what I remember from that experience.. First … Mine didn’t shoot reliably, so I drilled the touch hole out… problem solved. Second … Look at your shot patches..the crown / rifling on mine cut the patches for the first few shots. However it was new...
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