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Within a day. I have tried rinsing in fresh water. I will try boiling when I do some more.

I use the recipe you previously published. The probelm I have is corrosion I assume is coming from the salt as I don't get it with plain water. I do get cracks occasionally with plain water and would like to avoid that

Have tried the brine it worked good but I can't seem neutralize the effects of the salt.Any suggestions on that?

That's what my 54 renegade likes.

I reccomend getting a gas forge and anvil to start. My opinion gas is easier to learn on. Try to make you own tongs and other tools you will need first. This will tell you if you want to continue without a huge expense. Then you can move on to a coal forge and other tools nessecary to gun building.

What are you using for a projectile?

If you are looking for a specific thickness you better.

I have red and white that mics 018 to .020 I have blue and white and even some purple and white. The thickness of the colors seems to vary depending on the mill. Bottom line is learn to read mics.

Most places I shoot it is center of the ball. Not just a cut line. The big difference is in primitive matches. That's where the bigger ball shines. A cut string is a cut string

I got some out of a resivoir in New Mexico one summer. Had a mask and fins in my RV. They were GOOD but boy that water was cold

Or a 10-32 depending on your ram rod thread.

Attending the Brantling Hill Bluegrass festival. I have a limited selection of my BP accessories out. An amazing number of attendees have been by to get things for there guns. We are talking Kiblers and Jim Chambers kits plus the usual TC's and CVAs Good times

The other option is to find a brand of nipple that fits well RWS caps fit my Pedrosolli and CCI fit my TC . I know caps are expensive in today's world but that is what I do

The point is you shouldn't question your confidence about the guns at this point.

Have Have you shot the guns ? Did they hit what you're aiming at? Answered the question

It should work fine. .410 shotgun wads should work

The muzzleloading world and the Florida Frontiersmen lost a great member . STEVE Z Passed away over the weekend If any of you attended the Alifia River Rendezvous Steve built the custom muzzleloaders that we gave away as a grand prize for years. He also was a great Musician. He will be sorely...

I have no way to tell for sure. Can you actually handle the gun. If so check to see if it goes into 1/2,cock and full cock easily. Then let the hammer off to make sure the trigger works. If you can't handle it make sure you have some repair funds available

If it is a modern gun shop I wouldn't count on any traditional muzzleloaders knowledge. When Val Forgett sp? owned Navy Arms They brought in good guns. You seem determined so go for it.

With 500.00 being closer