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  1. Ryanlpuckett

    Hawken Help

    Thank you for the information! I may just make my way over to the meet! I will definitely check the plans set out, I never even thought to check with TOW, and they are pretty much my go to for everything Muzzleloading. Thank you again for all, and the history tidbit! Best Ryan
  2. Ryanlpuckett

    Hawken Help

    I am awaiting the arrival of an Investarm, Hawken Gemmer Kit. What i have read, suggests that this was one of the more accurate production kits available. The robust Iron furniture is probably what sold me, knowing the amount of work required to re-work the stock, well the iron is what sold me...
  3. Ryanlpuckett

    Traditions Kentucky Flintlock help

    Good morning and thank you... I do believe that you are right. Since I do not trust myself to make it, I will most likely will have to order it. Unfortunate the substitutes do not work. Best Ryan
  4. Ryanlpuckett

    Traditions Kentucky Flintlock help

    Good evening Sir, Yes, that is a reoccurring point, just that black powder does bit exist in these parts. I met a gentlemen on here that lives pretty local that is going to give me a pound or two, pretty excited about that. Thank you for your post! Best Ryan
  5. Ryanlpuckett

    Traditions Kentucky Flintlock help

    Thank you buddy, thats what I have been hearing. Substitute is available pretty readily here, where as black powder is null of existence. I met a gentleman on here who is going to hook me up with a pound or two, much gratitude to him for that. Thank you for responding Best Ryan
  6. Ryanlpuckett

    Traditions Kentucky Flintlock help

    And success!!! Not bad for a 30 Second operation!
  7. Ryanlpuckett

    Traditions Kentucky Flintlock help

    Going to try and remove the ball, the rod just arrived in the mail today 😉 traditions ultimate ramrod... going to see just how ultimate she is lol Best Ryan
  8. Ryanlpuckett

    Traditions Kentucky Flintlock help

    I like this, alot, do you sell these? Best Ryan
  9. Ryanlpuckett

    Traditions Kentucky Flintlock help

    There is alot of info here, and I will apply these methods. I agree with the 4f thought about the powder bridging. I am going to use 3f for the main charge, as is all that I have, other than the 2f, which I dont think I will be using anymore. Again, thank you for the information. In respect to...
  10. Ryanlpuckett

    TRADE Wanted, flintlock long rifle

    Good evening this link will provide pretty much all the working details. There are some YouTube videos that show the unit in operation. But to answer your questions, between centers is around 9.75". These units are a bridge between the 7x lathes. I had two 7x10, now have a 7x12. But these little...
  11. Ryanlpuckett

    TRADE Wanted, flintlock long rifle

    I have a like new Taig micro lathe that I would like to trade for a flintlock long rifle, a kibler would be idea... I set the unit up as a dedicated milling machine, though Can also be used as a lathe accordingly. Would make for a nice shop addition. Comes with complete set of ER-16 collets...
  12. Ryanlpuckett

    Traditions Kentucky Flintlock help

    Thank you for your consideration, I do appreciate it! Agreed, its a dead end hear, purodex is the standard here, as what most shops are carrying here, and that's when its in stock. Again much appreciated! Best Ryan
  13. Ryanlpuckett

    Traditions Kentucky rifle build

    For sure, I hate gaps, was trying to get everything right, or tight as possible. I would really really like my next build to be a Kibler lol. Best Ryan
  14. Ryanlpuckett

    Traditions Kentucky Flintlock help

    I will definitely be doing this for future storage. I made a very rookie mistake, and actually thought about cleaning it out several days before I took it to the range. I am not sure where I could find a fitting to screw into the barrel, but I will look, should be to hard once I find the...
  15. Ryanlpuckett

    Traditions Kentucky rifle build

    Okay, I am very interested in this, can you explain this step by step? Right now I have a crappy pull, a very very crappy pull, it take a bit, using the second joint of my finger to pull the trigger. Its so stiff, that I thought it was in half ****. I have to check to see if the stock may be...
  16. Ryanlpuckett

    Traditions Kentucky rifle build

    Good afternoon, she sparks pretty well, and flashes the pan everytime. I went to test it over the weekend, and completely forgot to swab the barrel of oil, in that I drenched the barrel with WD-40, after having browned it. Long story short, the powder was ruined and that was that. Waiting for my...
  17. Ryanlpuckett

    Traditions Kentucky Flintlock help

    Thank you! That would be greatly appreciated 🙏 🙂 Best Ryan
  18. Ryanlpuckett

    Traditions Kentucky Flintlock help

    Yeah, easy to detach, and put together again
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