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Welcome back.. not much has changed.. snow coming Wed.. same ol same ol...

A piece of sandpaper taped to the end of the barrel would light a kitchen match on the way out for incindiary/tracers in the evening.. OMG I miss those days..😁

Welcome from Nebraska!!

Welcome from Nebraska.. (don't ask about lead vs leather for wrapping a flint or blowing down the barrel after a shot... ) Used to date a nice girl from Nitro :)

I either prelube and roll it up to store or use it plain when spit patching while out walking. Stick one end in your mouth and the other end anywhere handy. P.S. Unlubed patch strips woŕk well when out with your flintlock and you try to wipe moisture from yourflint with your FINGER.. I hear..

I either prelube and roll it up to store or use it plain when spit patching while out walking. Stick one end in your mouth and the other end anywhere handy. P.S. Unlubed patch strips woŕk well when out with your flintlock and you try to wipe moisture from your flint with your FINGER.. I hear..

I either prelube and roll it jp to store or use ie plain whe spit patching while out walking. Stick one end in your mouth and the other end anywhere handy. P.S. Unlubed patch strips woŕk well when out with your flintlock and you try to wipe moisture from your flint with your FINGER.. I hear..

Surface hardening works well to protect against splintering in wooden weapons such as Japanese, Chinese or Korean boken, jo etc. Sometimes called "Impact Hardening" from use against other wooden weapons at less than full force (think students as they train) or boning as noted by post this is...

With jewelry making. fire plating and engraving used for intaglio printing (artwork or money), the tools used for polishing areas are very hard, curved surface tools. Those used for cutting are relatively soft matrix materials (wood/fabric/paper) with extremly hard materials...

What about a bit of slow match tied to the hammer and for safety, with a little shield covering the nipple vents not needed at any given time? (I've already applied for the patent.. just saying). Self priming and fire as fast as you like.. or even all at once, quite often.

This sure brings back some memories... sigh.... oh.. I also had a VW bug just like this one as well.

This ONE tip is easily worth a years paid membership upgrade!! I've used a similar technique for goldsmithing since 1969 and it never crossed my mind to adapt the concept to casting. Thank you so much for the information.

So..thats what free balling means.. now it all makes sense.

I sometimes use packaged soft tortillas as targets. They are easy to tack up and critters can eat the trash for you. Make a good snack if you like and come out of the grocery budget.. not your shooting budget.

Im sure its either.. Wednesday .. or .. September.. give me a minute....

Welcome to our little hidey-place. Beautiful rifle and love the .25cal.You can shoot that little sweetheart a looong time with a pound of Black and a pound of lead.

I have them, I make them, I use them but... I think that historically they were used to pick up longhunter chicks in the woods like James Bond would offer a cigarette to a spygirl out of a cool silver case.:ghostly:

I've got a 3/8" piece of brass rod I use on my GPR. Fits fine under the barrel. Tapped both ends for accessories.

Welcome from the Sandhills of Nebraska. Look forward to any build pictures you share.

Best shave you'll ever have... if you live through it. Remember kids.. ""Don't drink and shave".