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    2024/2025 Squirrel Hunting Thread...........

    Thanks, ETipp, new ticking is here Ready to shoot with it, same load as We talked about, I tried the ox yoke Tick patch, it seems to be tighter weave ticking, and it shot ok, better Than, I shot so far, The squirrel Was shot with it. I'm hoping the October country ticking will tighten My...
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    2024/2025 Squirrel Hunting Thread...........

    First gray squirrel with the Crockett First gray with the Crockett First gray with the Crockett
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    2024/2025 Squirrel Hunting Thread...........

    Yep, my wife thinks I'm crazy 🤣
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    2024/2025 Squirrel Hunting Thread...........

    Do any of you sing to yourself quietly The theme song, Davey, Davey Crockett, King of the wild frontier? Or out loud maybe if you have made A successful shot.
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    2024/2025 Squirrel Hunting Thread...........

    Aaah, into the wild wood, where nature abounds, enjoy.
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    Davis replacement trigger set for Hawkins style rifles

    I'll relay this info to my buddy, and how to cock and set, without any clicking, to me it would be to sketchy To try this while hunting, me personally if I hear'm or see'm before They get into my range ,I get set and ready to fire, ifmy shot doesn't come through I decock and continue hunting...
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    Davis replacement trigger set for Hawkins style rifles

    Has anyone have one of these replacement trigger set ??? My question is the set trigger on These , (when you set the set trigger Is it any quieter than the standard OEM equipment , on let's say T/C Hawken? It's the Davis trigger It's a drop in replacement. I have A friend wanting to know...
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    2024/2025 Squirrel Hunting Thread...........

    Hello. You posted a pic of it the other Day. Looks good and your happy and Shooting better right? Lete ask you sir, you measure powder by weight or Volumetric measure, just wondering I have been weighing mine, then Put the charge in a glass vial with Lid . For carrying or re loading quicker...
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    2024/2025 Squirrel Hunting Thread...........

    10-4, will do, that brass front site blade very hard to pick up at an Gray tree bark, so it will be difficult Puttin a bead on a squrl I GUESS I'make'n excuses. Try again tomorrow.
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    2024/2025 Squirrel Hunting Thread...........

    My guess is yesterday, was a fluke I'll start fresh tomorrow
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    2024/2025 Squirrel Hunting Thread...........

    That's what I was thinking, but today was a real train wreck, I don't know If I over lubed, swabbing after each Shot was to much? That 3 shot group, was out the window today That's why, I'm throwing out all these questions
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    2024/2025 Squirrel Hunting Thread...........

    Well, no go, back to the drawing board, I have a few questions guys Turns out my patches according to my caliper, with a very slight amount Of pressure, measures .015. I did wonder Why, they went down so Good, and did not change powder Charge of 20 grn I have some Pre lubed I'm going...
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    2024/2025 Squirrel Hunting Thread...........

    Will do, I plan to shoot this afternoon. I'll get it, may take Some trail and error. And thanks Men for all info.
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    2024/2025 Squirrel Hunting Thread...........

    I 'll. Try the shoulder/arm placement And I have recut my patches to 3/4 in Diameter. And I am swabbing between each shot and I'll be shooting From a table with a adjustable front rest. And I'll collect patches I'm not Exactly understanding how the crescent effects. Windage My...
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    2024/2025 Squirrel Hunting Thread...........

    I don't think it is? But that was with 7/8 in patch, I'm shooting the 3/4 in Tomorrow, well see. And thank you, snakebite. All info is appreciated .
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    2024/2025 Squirrel Hunting Thread...........

    These I have already round patch But for 40 cal, so I cut them down First nickel size witch is 7/8 in They were grabbing short starter Then they would cut the edges Of the patch (little shreds of patch From the outside of the patch, so I recut at 3/4 in, and I lubed just Like you said...
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    2024/2025 Squirrel Hunting Thread...........

    Yes there are, larger, I went back and Recut, to 3/4. That's taking 1/8 off., still have some work to do, it is shooting to the right. 2 1/4. Or so. Have to make and adj. As far as elevation, on the money.at 25yrd. As far as powder charge may drop A couple grn's to 18, I will say...
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    2024/2025 Squirrel Hunting Thread...........

    Thanks Duk, I cut these patches nickel size that's 7/8 in. I'm thinking Maybe a little big, I'm as were conversating recutting down to 3/4 Inch diameter. What I was referring to my patch was going around my Ball starter then sent the long end These rifleings are sharp and it cuts The...
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