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Good afternoon gents, Here up for trade is a 1853 Enfield by Parker Hale. It has been glass bedded and had a trigger job. It shoots very well i might say. It prefers the good ol' 575213 PH bullet sized anywhere from 574 to 577 on a charge of 55g 3f swiss. I'm currently looking for a Lorenz...

Hi everyone, I have a civil war rifle I'm trying to trade away and would like to offer it up on the NSSA forum, but it doesn't seem like I can join it. Anyone here know someone or way I could advertise to the NSSA crowd?

https://encyclopediavirginia.org/228hpr-18a088bfebccbc9/ "The fires in the woods, caused by the explosion of shells, and the fires made for cooking, spreading around, caused some terrible suffering. It is not supposed that many lives were lost in this terrible manner; but there were some poor...

You must be nssa then. Name one wildfire caused by a civil war battle with thousands of pritchett cartridges being fired from enfields.

Paper 0atching causing fire is a myth

Cool!

Using solid lead?

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Needs a new stock!

Linseed oil on metal works well

Excellent shootong

Not true at all. A springfield rifle was expected to hold a 4 inch group at 100 yard.

The thunderous boom of the rifle. Feels like a real gun.

Fouling?

Looks great

I use 60g of 3f in both my enfield and springfield. No issues.

Almond oil, olive oil, motor oil *thin*

I re-did a gras rifle stock in the hot sun this summer when it was 110. Let it heat for a few hours almost untill it was too hot to touch. I didn't even need to wipe the stock after because the wood drank up as much oil after the wood grain opened up.