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I agree. I keep telling folks that Pietta has surpassed Uberti SLIGHTLY in the last few years. But folks keep wanting to believe it's still the 1990's.

Yup, no short arbors and overall Pietta's shot wonderfully.

Citric acid is nothing to worry about. Does not attack steel under NORMAL circumstances. I use it to clean rusty steel/iron all the time. It will (under the right conditions) remove rust but leave the parent stee/iron unharmed.

With rare exception, it's all I use. Rifle must be .44 cal or larger (.45 cal minus patch thickness).

Separately per BATFE instructions,

Try here- https://www.modernmuzzleloader.com/

How about just water, cold, with a touch of soap if you use an oil or tallow as a lubricant. Plunge a patch up and down till clean. Then hot water, plunge a patch up and down for a few minutes. Then use a water dispersing oil such as wd-40 to displace moisture. Let drain a few. Then oil or...

Contains acetone which just loves stock finishes (sarcasm).

It happens. At least you are honest about it unlike that moroon who had the 'build log' recently that got deleted, you know who I'm referring to. I will soon have my own confession/how to fix my screw up thread myself here!

This is the correct answer. As for SOME others, quit doing the work of the antigunners DARN IT!!!

Then rebore it. Easy discission.

I agree with @mushka , if you can buy it AND it is in good condition with at least a 'good' bore AND the price is fair, BUY IT! Renegade's and New Englander's are excellent. Better in my opinion than the Hawken models.

It's a Renegade.

Awesome!

Welcome.

Yo! From the tyrannical state of IlNoise.

Please post pics when done. Thanks.

I've been a longtime subscriber. As I've always said Mark, you keep being you and disregard the naysayers!.

I love my complete collection! That was a good deal!

Uhhmmm.. @Banjoman Snow? Cold? It's blazing hot everywhere in the lower 48. Ain't Tennessee blistering hot today??