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I still don't know why the ball needs to go all the way through. If it goes through the hide then in to the heart or lungs it is dead. It may run a for a distance, but few deer don't run some when shot. Friend of mine shot a buck that was walking fast, then ran about100 yards ,there was no...

I too have heard that feeders ,baiting are a bad idea and help spread that disease. Here in Indiana starting late December through March deer heard up. I have seen heards of 12 all the way to 25+, eating and sleeping together. So why is that ok but when they gather around a baiting area that's bad?

I wonder about the dark color whiskey they drank back in those days. Whiskey gets it color from time it spent in a oak barrel (Canada adds coloring) don't think back then and into the western1870s to 90s time, whiskey didn't get aged much.

Use to still hunt in big wooded state forest land ,always got lost. Take better part of the day to find my way back. For a while I believed there really were several Bigfoot in that area, because I would get back to the spot I parked my trunk and it was gone. I knew they moved it and then l had...

Welcome from Carmel, indiana. This weekend 17and18 Conner Longrife is have A Living History Trade Fair at the Hamilton county fair grounds, Noblesville.

What about Rifleman the TV show, wasn't the guns a little to modern for that suppose time it was taken.

Does anyone know anything about these caps. I bought them because I was told they are size tens

That's down the road from me and a good show. Last year no one had any powder or caps.

Become a member of the National Muzzle loading Rifle Association . The magazine Muzzle Blasts will have a page for all the shows .

That load, distance ,and placement would kill any size deer

Welcome from Carmel In.

I have used Bore Butter for 25+years. After cleaning the gun I'll put BB on a cleaning patch, swabbing it several times and leave the patch on the rod in the gun. Next time I pull it out it will look like that. I just get a clean patch, swabbing a few times then reload and shoot. Have put a...

I don't shoot paper targets. When I check my guns for hunting I shoot at something I think is as tough as the animal I'm hunting. Hide, plus bone, plus intestinal stuff. Used phone books ,water jugs, plywood, ect. If it goes through any of them and kept going it will kill. Shoot at a certain...

My usual shooting in real cold temperatures is for hunting so maybe 2 to 3 shots. Patches are prelube with Bore Butter kept in a bag close to my body for warmth . I know the problems of using this stuff, but it is a easy fix and has always work great for me.

I have used bore butter for 25+ years from 95+ to -12 degree never had any troubles.

The best thing about getting a small one is easier to drag out of the woods

Sorry about the have replie. Was saying I'm not arguing with anyone. I have always used pryi I was trying to post earlier about my use of pyrodex. Bought 10 plastic 1 pound containers plus 10 1pound containers of 777 back in early 1990s still have some left. Never worried about storing it...

I'm not arguing with anyone. I have and still using 777 and pr

Yes chipmunk store food first, then eat it later so it takes a while before it kills them. Had the same problem in my barns but they will die in time. One of my problems is that rat poison attacks rabbits,racoon , grounhogs they can eat it by the pound and come back for more

Soybean oil