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  1. Abarnes

    Third shot

    I finally got my stock rebuilt after it failed and was able to take a few, (7)shots with my 4 bore this was shot #3, with 350 gr ffg equivalent of pyrodex and a 1750 rb. I gotta get some real bp.
  2. Abarnes

    What Muzzleloading Stuff Did You Do Today?

    Today I let some lead fly, 1750gr. Round ball and 350 gr. FFG.
  3. Abarnes

    Kibler SMR in cherry

    Beautiful
  4. Abarnes

    Naming your guns?

    My four year old named my 4-bore drum-dragon because she booms like a drum and spits fire like a dragon.
  5. Abarnes

    Show your Muzzleloading gems.

  6. Abarnes

    What Muzzleloading Stuff Did You Do Today?

    I get blisters every time I try to hit 600 rounds in a minute, my fingers don't move fast enough.
  7. Abarnes

    What Muzzleloading Stuff Did You Do Today?

    No more than a shotgun
  8. Abarnes

    What Muzzleloading Stuff Did You Do Today?

    Rifled four-bore
  9. Abarnes

    What Muzzleloading Stuff Did You Do Today?

    finished my new stock
  10. Abarnes

    Lets see those Range Boxes!!

    I gotta make one of those!
  11. Abarnes

    Unusually Large Powder Measure

    I made one of those, mine goes from 250 to 450 grains. Maybe not as pretty yours but it sure beats refilling 3 times each shot
  12. Abarnes

    Oops

    That makes mine look like a pea shooter
  13. Abarnes

    Oops

    A what if scenario I wouldn't dream of shooting it with 3f from my shoulder but I want to know that it won't grenade if I did
  14. Abarnes

    hunting eastern washington

    Check out colville area
  15. Abarnes

    Oops

    Ya I made my own barrel out of 4130 chromoly and it held up great I had it tied between four fence posts so the bend of the posts would absorb the recoil I just think my stock was not strong enough wood. Honestly the stock was not my worry point I am just glad I wasn't holding it. I planned on...
  16. Abarnes

    Oops

    It dug a heck of a trench though the log is over 12 inches long, I couldn't dig deep enough to get the slug out
  17. Abarnes

    Oops

    2000 gr. Slug with 570 gr. FFFG I was 70 ft back with a piece of Paracord hiding behind a large round bale only the wood was damaged
  18. Abarnes

    Oops

    2000 gr slug with 570gr. FFFGthe barrel held up perfect it just did a number on my stock
  19. Abarnes

    Oops

    I had an unfortunate mishap when proofing my flintlock 4-bore, apparently Siberian elm is not the best stock choice for a big bore
  20. Abarnes

    Rates-of-twist

    Do the math if your bullet is flying at 1500fps and rotating at 1rev. Per 48 inches 1500÷48=31.25rev/second 31.25×60=1875 rpm Then figure the weight of your bullet in and the chance of an impurity throwing off the balance I read somewhere that balls need to spin faster , I think I would Google...
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