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  1. oldwood

    Hello from Michigan

    Welcome from Pa.
  2. oldwood

    Mutton Tallow

    Used Dixie Old Zip mutton tallow until it was no more. Next used Hohoba Bean grease. Then to One Thousand Plus lube. All good.
  3. oldwood

    Who's Going to the Gunmaker's Fair?

    Spent a little over 4 hrs. at the show , had a good time. Lotsa fun and a good time. Bought some gun parts , rough horns , shooting accoutrements , a book or so , and catalogs. Headed home at about 3:45 PM with a stop at the Chinese Buffet Rest across from Cabelas. Oh , all was good , w/...
  4. oldwood

    Who's Going to the Gunmaker's Fair?

    Will be there Friday , accompanied by the usual suspects. Haven't missed one , yet.
  5. oldwood

    Hi from Kentucky

    Welcome from Pa.
  6. oldwood

    New Member - OKC - Oklahoma

    Welcome from Pa.
  7. oldwood

    Considering a .40 caliber

    I have used a loaded down .40 for small game for perhaps 10 yrs. w/ great success. When I built the rifle , the criteria was make a longrifle 38" -.40 cal. , 3/4" Oct. barrel , and flint lock. Have used the ultra light rifle for a good while and love it. Now I have to put a modified...
  8. oldwood

    Hello from North Central Washington

    Welcome from Pa.
  9. oldwood

    New Member

    Welcome from Pa.
  10. oldwood

    Trade whiskey

    Whitworth.........I think you are absolutely correct. "Ga. Moon." I couldn't dredge up the name . It's been a long time. Another note from long ago..........In the 1950's and '60s , we frequently hunted grouse on the Hadentown Mtn. which is South west of Uniontown , Pa..We would hunt the...
  11. oldwood

    Trade whiskey

    Some Pa. State Stores usta sell genuine Moon Shine. We drank a pint while we walked the 10 th St. bridge over the Allegeny river to down town Pittsburgh , on the way to the technical school to pick up our graduation diplomas. Let the fun begin , and it did.....1968.
  12. oldwood

    Another Utahn...

    Welcome from Pa.
  13. oldwood

    Places to eat around Kempton Gun fair-

    The Chinese buffet in the strip mall across SR 60 from Cabelas. Been going there after the Kempton/Dixon's shindig for a long time. Think it's two exits west of Kempton exit.
  14. oldwood

    Preferred means of attaching a powder horn?

    Personal preference rules. For yrs. , I carried a regular sized horn hung off the shot pouch strap ends. Old now , and prefer a small 8" day horn hung from my shot pouch strap ends , and it can be under , or exterior to the shot pouch flap. You will need a powder measure , hung from the...
  15. oldwood

    New member!

    Welcome from Pa...........just ask.
  16. oldwood

    Whom Used a Frizzen Stall?

    In 1972 when the Late season Pa. M/L season began , the first accident could have been prevented by using a frizzen stall , when the hunter pulled his rifle up into a tree stand and the hammer caught , and pulled the lock out of the half **** notch , the flint struck frizzen , and shot...
  17. oldwood

    Kicks like a MULE

    Most hardware stores and lumber yds. like Lowes , etc , have a more delicate type of recoil accessory called pipe insulation. It is already split and works good as pool noodle , just looks a little better , and not as bulky.
  18. oldwood

    Getting in to black powder in PA

    One place w/ a complete catalog is Log Cabin Muzzleloading. I live in Central Pa. and have been a frequent flyer at Log Cabin for over 50 yrs. , with complete satisfaction. Good folks there. Their shop near Lodi , Ohio is a show stopper. It's not far from where I-80 crosses the Pa. -Ohio...
  19. oldwood

    New to the smokepole game

    Welcome from Pa.
  20. oldwood

    Getting in to black powder in PA

    Welcome from Central Pa.
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