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  1. BillRob

    WANTED .54 Cal Great Plains Bullets

    I thought I had enough of these to last me... but you guys know how that goes. Does anyone have some sitting around gathering dust? Best to all! Bill
  2. BillRob

    Your best deal acquiring a muzzleloader, either trade or purchase

    About 15 years ago I bought a finished TC kit Hawken .54 online from a seller in the New England area. I paid $189 plus insurance. The package appeared to be dropped somewhere along the way - and the seller had not packed it well. The brass buttplate was not fitted perfectly and the stock was...
  3. BillRob

    New to muzzleloading forum

    Hi Gary - Welcome from the Tricities! Bill Robertson
  4. BillRob

    Idaho

    32 years in Idaho. In SE Washington now. Received my first bp handgun kit for Christmas 40 years ago in Pocatello!
  5. BillRob

    Which Powder to use?

    Regarding the idea of increasing the size of the nipple hole "a little" - that is probably okay but for me it would be hard to know when "a little" is too much, especially with my eye just a few inches away from the nipple. As far as how many shots between cleanings - there is no doubt that BP...
  6. BillRob

    Which Powder to use?

    A couple decades ago I missed a nice antelope because of a hang-fire using pyrodex in a .54 cal TC Hawken rifle. I switched back to Goex fff and have never looked back. (I did try hot caps as well as hot-shot nipples but I could never get instant combustion.) If I had to drive a couple hours...
  7. BillRob

    .54 cal Hornaday 425 gn Great Plains bullets

    Man - I'm glad you were able to get the one out of your gun. I've pulled a few patched round balls over the years and it was no fun! How much would you like for them? Thanks! Bill
  8. BillRob

    .54 cal Hornaday 425 gn Great Plains bullets

    Thanks - I'll check it out.
  9. BillRob

    .54 cal Hornaday 425 gn Great Plains bullets

    It seems I have been out of the game for a while! I've been shooting these for years and just realized I was low on them. No longer available! Does anyone have any they want to sell - any amount? Thanks!! Bill
  10. BillRob

    Old guy - New member

    hey
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