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  1. chorizo

    The Items of Faith. The Dogma of Muzzleloading.com

    Don't start @TDM just because you got access to all that. I swear if I lived in the South, I would be 300 lbs.
  2. chorizo

    The Items of Faith. The Dogma of Muzzleloading.com

    Now you made me hungry for real fried chicken, potato salad, peach pie and homemade ice cream.
  3. chorizo

    Velocity vs pressure. Am I gonna kill myself?

    Wonders! I, for the life of me, don't know why I never thought of that. Delivery to my door step. Well, I'll be.
  4. chorizo

    Velocity vs pressure. Am I gonna kill myself?

    Yes, never an issue an issue with musket caps. Double bump on the ground (I have rubber butt pads on the hunter stocks) after pour in the powder. Biggest issue I have had was with the Scheutzen/RIO musket caps with Treso nipples. The nipples are just a little oversize and needed a spin in the...
  5. chorizo

    Gluing leather to flint

    If that is your "thing", I heartily encourage you to skip down that road. Others are in it for the joy of shooting and take advantage of a little modern to facilitate that shooting and make things go a little more smoothly. I don't have to be chased down by some teed off Sioux or mauled by a...
  6. chorizo

    Velocity vs pressure. Am I gonna kill myself?

    Go with the finer grains. FFFg T7 works well for me with conicals
  7. chorizo

    Velocity vs pressure. Am I gonna kill myself?

    Exactly, same gun weight too. Not exactly plinking loads or bench loads, but they are HUNTING loads.
  8. chorizo

    The Items of Faith. The Dogma of Muzzleloading.com

    OK, now we are getting way off track.......meat in pie? Next thing you will be telling me they put shepherds in pies! Get your comments in now...I feel like we are in the final countdown......10, 9, 8.....
  9. chorizo

    The Items of Faith. The Dogma of Muzzleloading.com

    I believe that is why Bud Light was invented...to wash the taste out of the mouth after eating quiche.
  10. chorizo

    The Items of Faith. The Dogma of Muzzleloading.com

    And there are those who complain about thread drift.....Sissies...what is a little pie, I mean thread drift, among friends. 🤣 🤣 🤣 🤣 🤣 🤣 🤣 🤣 🤣 🤣 🤣 🤣 🤣 @longcruise As for the recoil, I now have permanent "taco" shoulder and have been spun around so many times, I don't know which way I...
  11. chorizo

    Why Patch -Boxes &

    Yep. I tried to figure out both trying to think and view it from the period perspective. Patch box I can see.....but that damn spur, I can't figure out for the life of me. Maybe somebody can enlighten me if it has a use, if any.
  12. chorizo

    The Items of Faith. The Dogma of Muzzleloading.com

    Shocked! Shocked, I say!
  13. chorizo

    will these caps work in a typical zouave rifle

    Yes, all three of my Navy Arms guns came with both nipples with holes in them large enough to ....well, large. But that was the "idea of the times" to get reliable ignition. Going back to half-**** after each shot, even the mild loads.
  14. chorizo

    The Items of Faith. The Dogma of Muzzleloading.com

    HEATHEN! I bet you use Sub powder.
  15. chorizo

    The Items of Faith. The Dogma of Muzzleloading.com

    What kind of pie do I like? I like it. Like Bubba and shrimp.
  16. chorizo

    The Items of Faith. The Dogma of Muzzleloading.com

    Darn trouble making conical shooter, I bet.
  17. chorizo

    The Items of Faith. The Dogma of Muzzleloading.com

    Haven't been hit by lightening yet, but lots of static electricity... Wonder if they are warning shots?
  18. chorizo

    will these caps work in a typical zouave rifle

    Again Muzzle-loaders.com See post #13. To make it simple, Here is the link. https://muzzle-loaders.com/products/rws-musket-caps-4-flange-musket-caps-1081
  19. chorizo

    The Items of Faith. The Dogma of Muzzleloading.com

    A riot is an ugly thing!
  20. chorizo

    will these caps work in a typical zouave rifle

    https://www.muzzleloadingforum.com/threads/capper-and-musket-nipple-5-16x24.161174/
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