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  1. sequoia

    Best , worst or luckiest shot you had ever done

    Back about 25 years ago my buddy and I were hunting on his familys ranch for ground squirrels and jackrabbits with our new CVA Mountain rifles. Natually we counldn't hit squat. My buddy wasn't cleaning between shots and got a ball stuck halfway down his barrel and we couldn't get it to go up or...
  2. sequoia

    NEW silly things you've witnessed (or done)?

    Some people shouldn't be allowed near firearms. About 10 years ago at rendezvous we had a near fatality. The weather was bordering between crappy and downright miserable. Overcast and drizzley. I was about halfway down the trailwalk when one of the club members came running from the far end...
  3. sequoia

    Priming the pan (again)

    An old-timer told me that if you have any powder in or up against the tounchhole the flame has to burn through the powder to get to the main charge. What I do is prime with FFF, close the frizzen and rock the rifle to the right(to the left for leftys)this way as the priming charge burns all the...
  4. sequoia

    cleaning flashing lead?

    I've been using a small muffin tin for years. (too cheap to buy a real ingot mould) They fit right into my little lead potand for trekking I just pour on 1/4 inch of lead in the bottom to make a lead "coin" that fits in my ladle.
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