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    Novelty Ideas Needed

    I have been thinking about getting a dueling tree to shoot at our informal shoots. Should be fun at 30 to 50 yards, have to shoot fast as well as accuratly.
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    Need Help Deciding on Flintlock Longrifle

    Here is a link to a sweet looking .40 cal http://www.trackofthewolf.com/(S(rx22fe55a4xpht45camai13h))/categories/partDetail.aspx?catId=12&subId=81&styleId=280&partNum=AAG-860
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    Where to get a casting Furnace

    I don't know if this will help or not but last week I saw a couple in stock at Dixon's muzzleloading shop in Kempton Pa. I don't know if Chuck would ship or not but if you really need one the phone call would be cheep. (610)756-6271
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    Malcolm Old Style Scopes

    The Malcolm scopes from Leatherwood are made in the PRC. I bought one last year for my Sharps. The optical quality was good, very clear and sharp, the mounts however were another story. I choose to cut my losses and sold the scope to a buddy who had other plans for mounting it and bought a rig...
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    4Fg in Ruger Old Army?

    If you are trying to get .44 Mag performance I suggest a Smith & Wesson Model 29, and leave the BP revolvers to those who love them for what they are.
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    Bushy Run Battlefield slated for closure!

    Don Writes "Support of programs like this come from taxes. Many folks, including most who participate in this forum (I presume) don't want to pay taxes. So how then can we complain when budget cuts hit close to home? Should we cut back on bridge maintenance, or close a public school, or etc so...
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    Installing sling hardware question

    For the pros, A buddy has a rifle he would like a carrying sling put on. The trigger guard is not suitable for an attachment which leaves a button in the stock for the rear attach point. So far a no brainer. However he would rather not remove the barrek and dovetail a tennon to attach the...
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    Whitworth Scope Source

    Don't know if this suits your needs but check out these. http://www.hi-luxoptics.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=37&Itemid=52
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    Uberti 1862 Police

    As far as nipples go , I have had great service with Ampco nipples. Check Track of the Wolf for them. I put them on the navies I use for cowboy action shooting and they last forever.
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    Powder question:

    Rather than backing the charge down 10 grains from some random number, why not start at about 1 grain per caliber. ie 55 grains in the .54, then increase in five grain incriments and let the rifle tell you what it wants.
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    Want to start a bp club at local hunting club?

    PAMuzzleshooter asks. "Hey Hawkeye...where in PA you located. We have a club near Pittsburgh. (West Mifflin area)" My Bad, I should have said, I am in NE Pa. Wilkes-Barre area. Hawkeye
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    Want to start a bp club at local hunting club?

    Where in Pa are you located? I would be VERY interested in getting involved if the location is right. Also as for information check with the Pennsylvania Federation of Black Powder Shooters. PM me a valid email addy and I will send you the contact information.
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    18th Century Artisan's Show

    The second annual 18th Century Artisan's Show is this Friday and Saturday, 6-7 Feb at the Best Western Inn at Lewisburg Pa. 2 miles North of Lewisburg on US Route 15 North. This is the second year for the show, it is small only about 70 tables. The hours are: Friday 0900-2000, Saturday...
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    paper patching ???

    Try looking at these sites sor starters. http://www.lrml.org/technical/ammunition/patching.htm http://www.public.iastate.edu/~jessie/PPB/PPB.htm
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    What Good to carry pre weighed BP in?..

    Brown Bear's got it! I went through just about every possible gadget to carry charges and durned if a small horn and loading block hasn't turned out to work the best for me.
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    Black Powder Storage and safety?

    I store mine in the original cans, in the freezer compatrment of an old frfrigerator (Non-working) that I use to keep my fermenting beer warm while brewing in cooler weather. Some firefighter pards have told me they have gotten cool drinks out of the burned remains of homes from the reefer...
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    Source for No 5 copper plated shot

    Try Precision Reloading, http://precisionreloading.com/2004catalog.htm
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    divorce flintlock.

    One of our own here has a beautiful .54 listed in the classifides, or perhaps check out Tennessee Valley Muzzleloading, http://www.avsia.com/tvm/ I will also highly recommend Track of theWolf, http://www.trackofthewolf.com I have purchased a couple rifles from David and he is a stand up...
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    Custom molds?

    Here are a couple, www.brooksmoulds.com www.pauljomesmoulds.com www.neihandtools.com www.hochmoulds.com
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    Moles

    Para #47 really only applies if you are "in the busisness of selling explosives" whatever they want to define that as. I would think it would be similar to "in the busisness" of selling firearms as opposed to selling one or two from your private collection. A very slippery slope.
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