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    Double Barrel Question

    I also have one lefty sxs muzzle loader and have used a couple of BP cartridge guns in the same configuration, more choke on the right and fired from the front trigger. I tend to carry ML at half cock and untill this lefty always cocked and fired right barrel first, and with an instinctive...
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    The Squire's new gun

    beautiful, very jealous, how all goes to plan on sunday.
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    Attaching two barrels to each other

    Hi Bill, thanks for the information lots to try and I'm sure my first attempt will take much time and lots of those "Again, don't ask." moments ! I'll let you all know how I get on and will check out Track of the Wolf for your book, I think it probably is import duty that puts the price up...
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    Attaching two barrels to each other

    Excellent information I known what I am doing for the next day or so ! I have a feeling many more questions may be coming your way. cheers Ben
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    Attaching two barrels to each other

    Thanks u both for your help, been trying to get a copy of "Recreating the double Barreled Muzzle loading shotgun William Brockway" but the cheapest I have found it in the uk is
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    Attaching two barrels to each other

    I am also trying to join two barrels together for a set of barrels I am making for my sxs double. After looking at my own sxs and many other examples I am still not sure how to join them so any advice much appreciated. Cheers Ben
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    Want to buy 12 Ga side by side

    Hi I'm loading my full/full double with 2 1/8" thick cardboard wads soaked in wonder lube over shot then a 1/4" thick hard lubed wad which starts to pull apart going through the choke but once seated is fine. Overshot I'm puching circles from old birthday cards and using them. No problems so...
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    Pedersoli double choke repair

    Thanks for the suggestions. Collected together a few polishing tools and will be heading out to the pattern board with them at the weekend to see what I can do. Cheers Ben
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    Pedersoli double choke repair

    Hi, Wondering if any one has got any ideas about how to rectify a problem with a second hand gun I have picked up. It was a full/full double that the previous owner has wanted a little less choke in and has used some coase sand paper to sand the first inch of each bore. :( This has left a...
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    Buck & Ball

    Hi Russ Not sure if having the shot lie flat will improve the pattern or not in buck and ball loads, but it should enable just buckshot to be loaded tight leaving less space to fill out with a buffer load. I have been reloading buckshot shells like this to enable me to make a short 57mm shell...
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    Buck & Ball

    Hi really intresting buck and ball stuff, just got an english fowler here in the uk and going to try it out. Looked in my old maths books and I think to work out an exact fit for buck shot to lie flat on top of a ball or alone in the bore you need to use something called the circle packing...
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