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  1. andy52

    Anyone ever hunt with a handgonne?

    I'd put that in the same category as an atlatl, not exactly a stealthy weapon.
  2. andy52

    WANTED WTB Swivel breech rifle

    I've never seen one in person, but I know of two older movies that used them. The big sky and the unconquered were most likely the same rifle.
  3. andy52

    Safe or naw

    I'm in with the rest there's no way I'd trust that.
  4. andy52

    replacement for TC bore butter

    Ox-yoke wonder lube is very close to the TCstuff.
  5. andy52

    Seasoning wood.

    I cut down a pecan on my property a few years ago it was huge didn't consider milling it but got as much for the wood as the price to take it down. I dried it cut split and sold it to several different BBQ joints for smoking meats,
  6. andy52

    3D printed funnel cap for powder bottles.

    I like it and would pay between 10-15 for one.
  7. andy52

    New Member from Missouri

    Welcome from east central Missouri.
  8. andy52

    Powder Horn filling?

    Some really nice horns have screw tips made of antler, when the tip is unscrewed the opening is larger.
  9. andy52

    Missed opportunities

    Just joking here but maybe you had (Wolf fever)..;). I rarely get that adrenalin rush anymore but it can affect your shot. We don't have those critters here.
  10. andy52

    Flintlock accuracy and need help finding load

    You may have indicated this in one of your posts, but I'll ask anyway: Are you shooting freehand or off a rest? As suggested I would give 3F a try at about 80 or 90 grains, 58 is about the cut-off point for me using 3F larger I use 2F. Most of my flinters a capable of better accuracy than you...
  11. andy52

    My 12 ga shot load

    When I'm turkey hunting I load both barrels and don't take any additional gear. Not too many second chances with turkey. I use a duplex load for turkey of equal weights of #4 and #6 shot.
  12. andy52

    SOLD Brass range rod.

    I made up a few of these a while back and thought I'd put some up here. This one is 46 inches long, 3/8 diameter with 10-32 threads. It should work with brown Bess or Fowler-length guns. It has a sliding muzzle protector. The head is an old glass doorknob. Your choice of jags. The handle is...
  13. andy52

    SOLD Flat horn

    I'll take it.
  14. andy52

    WANTED Bead work.

    Still looking. Pole-cat does nice work, but his style of beadwork is beyond what I can spend on a resale item. I'd need someone who does loom work.
  15. andy52

    Improving velocity consistency

    Maybe but as long as they hit their target that was good enough.
  16. andy52

    Arrows?

    In theory, they might work but why not just use a crossbow?
  17. andy52

    Arrows?

    We used them in Vietnam at the time they were called "Lazy dogs".
  18. andy52

    Sort of muzzleloading related question....upcoming eye surgery

    I will be able to tell you more by next weekend, getting cataract surgery on Thur.
  19. andy52

    Fort de Chartres

    Nice photo, where is that at?
  20. andy52

    What is your choice of shot container for the field?

    I have a few original Dixons that I use most of the time.
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