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  1. K

    GPR Flintlock

    Wick: Yes I've built a couple of Silers from kits. I seem to learn more on each one I build. Although I've never used or installed either of the locks I've built (one guy wanted it more than me) I assume they would work fine. Especially the one I'm (longrifle) building now. It will have the...
  2. K

    GPR Flintlock

    Sparks to my knee? Now that sounds like the kind of frizzen I need. I'll go with Wick's way! He sounds like he's shot a few flintlocks before.
  3. K

    Just gettin started

    Doublegun: I second Rick's and Jim's opinion. They said it best so I won't repeat their points but I will add another advantage of the round ball not mentioned. You can NOT use a conical type bullet in an NMLRA sanctioned rifle match at most club's shoots unless you're using a musket (civil...
  4. K

    1860 Colt

    Tommyham: Unless you want the Colt for Civil War reenactments I would suggest the 1858 Remington by Uberti. It is by all accounts a super fine shooter. It's all according to what you want to do with a pistol - target competition or play reenacting. In the latter it doesn't matter. If you...
  5. K

    Best Hawken rifle

    Woodsman: You made the right choice IMHO. I built a .50 percussion GP rifle many years ago from a kit. I got so tired of beating everyone at the local club with it that I decided to retire it for a flint longrifle. Can't say things come so easy now. If you will get the one with the 1 in...
  6. K

    What am I doing wrong?

    Do yourself a BIG favor - install one of Jim Chambers "White Lightning" flash-hole liners then get his flintlock EZ cleaner gizmo. The other Gentleman is correct on pushing crud down everytime you swab. Load the rifle and mark the ram-rod/range-rod with a magic marker at the point where the...
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