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    Plugging muzzle for browning

    No need for a watertight seal. I do use a dowel in the muzzle for a handle.
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    Flat primer horn

    Where to acquire a flat primer horn?
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    Has anybody actually used duracoat on a barrel?

    Or rust blue it. Very durable and easy maintenance. And looks good.
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    .36 Conundrum

    Don’t use pre-lubed patches. I tried to use em and after firing, the patches were just a little ball of thread. Lots of fouling and poor accuracy. Use plain patches and lube with mink oil.
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    Loading resistance

    I think I’ll try a looser combination and see what happens...
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    Loading resistance

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    Loading resistance

    After spending many years loading for and shooting unmentionables, I pulled out a 30 year old kit muzzleloader and started shooting it again. I must say, that now the unmentionables are pretty boring. I’m ready to invest in a better BP rifle.
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    Loading resistance

    I’m using a hickory rod.
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    Loading resistance

    No, the ramrod is not to the point of failing. Actually, I do load as you describe, gently tapping. My shot pretty much goes where I aim if I don’t jerk, flinch, lose concentration or whatever. This being a flintlock, my main concern is I don’t know if I would be able to pull a dry ball if needed.
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    Loading resistance

    When I load my rifle, I am pushing against a good bit of resistance. Nothing like feeling like my ram rod is going to break, but resistance. I’m using mink oil on my patches. Rifle seems to shoot acceptably. But, when I watch Black Powder Maniac load his rifle, his load seems to slide...
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    Load data for 1861 Colt

    If you use felt wads do you still need to seal the cylinder with lube?
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    FOR SALE Bear Oil Patch Lube

    Historian, are you in Alabama or Alaska? I’m not aware of such a law in Alabama?
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    Mink Oil

    I just ordered some Barricade. See if that makes a difference.
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    Load data for 1861 Colt

    Just pulled out my Navy Arms 1861 Colt .36 cal revolver. Haven’t shot it in many years. What is a medium powder load for punching paper? Any idea of the value of this like new, 1970’s era revolver? Thx, E..
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    Revolver loading stand

    I really like your simple design. Thx...
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    FOR SALE Bear Oil Patch Lube

    I’ll take one . PM with PayPal info.
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    Revolver loading stand

    Thanks, just what I needed. E...
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    Mink Oil

    I’m using TOTW oil.
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    Revolver loading stand

    I want to build a revolver loading stand. Does anyone have a plan for one? Or a detailed picture? Thanks, E..
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    Mink Oil

    Thx for all the comments..
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