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I don't know about jim bowie's personal knife, there have been at least 2 dozen on e-bay....... :crackup: The only problem is that i'm always outbid for his personal knife... :p regarding transport of powder. I was in Germanu in the late 70's If i transported ANY black powder it was to be...

"All my exes live in Texas" (apologies to George Strait of Frio and Dimmit counties in Texas) They were all "war department" when i was married to them. Not quite as much war now, just the occasional check... more peaceful that way.. who says you can't buy peace of mind... rayb

Brady is in the heart of Texas, right in the center. Between Austin & San Angelo. rayb (ray brady)

Congratulations on good shooter, keep us posted. may you have many more great shooting days rayb

TC Renegade flintlock. Still have it. First Black powder firearm was a Ruger Old Army. Still have it too. rayb

If you want to start a poll, i'll vote for #7 thanks for posting this rayb

Thanks for sharing rayb

i looked at one of those, but passed, it was made in china. good concept though, wooden box, etc. later bought usa made lodge dutch oven and a new skillet for the same price as the set. i'm just a little wierd that way. rayb

i prefer simmering the liver and onions in a little wine & water mix, not too much, rather than frying it. The frying seems to dry thngs out and make them tougher...Also gives an excuse for a little dram or two for the cook, who probably needs to relax a little anyway i try to follow the...

are you shooting at the range near Slaton? rayb

agreed sounds like you might have had an all expense paid trip to the orient during that era..... that was not fun..... rayb

My limited experience has been that unchoked guns need to go more shot less powder; the choked guns seem to have had better patterns with more powder less shot. This was based on starting loads with equal volumes of powder & shot. Have fun develping what works best in your gun. :results...

That picture is worth 2000 words of posting. Most excellent rayb

good luck. rayb

Greetings from west of Mobeetie, NE of you. lived in lubbock off and on a lot, early 60's, early 70's, late 80's early 90's & then again mid-90's. Sure has grown. Used to shoot prarie dogs north of town, it's all subdivisions. small tract housing, etc now. enoy the forum. Plenty of Texans...

Hey i recognize that bottom pistol...!!! went & got mine out, it's a 44 but looks exactly like your 36, well the grips are darker, but otherwise the same. My serial number 44X. Wonder how many there are out there? Thanks for posting the pictures. rayb

the joke is lost on me ?? Is mel brooks some kind of television star or something?? don't have a tv, don't reeally want one either... rayb

Happy San Jacinto Day to all Texans. God Bless Texas rayb "You gentlemen can go to hell, as for me, I'm going to Texas" D. Crockett

Hate is a very srong emotion that destroys rational thought. My take on it is that the very intelligent have many more ways to hate than us ordinary folk, & it drives them over the edge. :m2c: (Formerly married to a Mensa / Intertel genius.. hell i can't even spell genious?? genius ?? ) rayb

I doubt that is the case here. The so called apprentice appears to be the designated successor to Mr. Brooks. rayb