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  1. thespeedybee

    First time Shooting Blackpowder

    Ok, question about the powder. I was able to find the rest fairly easily, but couldn't find Goex locally, at least not where I was. They had Triple 7, FFFg equivilant. Said it could be used and was easier to clean. Is that an ok powder to use or should I continue to hunt for Goex. The 25 lb...
  2. thespeedybee

    First time Shooting Blackpowder

    When I get a weekend free I will get in touch with you. Thanks.
  3. thespeedybee

    First time Shooting Blackpowder

    Possibly a dumb question, but what do you mean by rear trigger?
  4. thespeedybee

    First time Shooting Blackpowder

    I thought dry firing was bad for the gun?
  5. thespeedybee

    First time Shooting Blackpowder

    I had seen quite a bit about using FFFF in the pan, figured I would need all the help I could to keep from flinching. I do plan on hunting with it and couldn't afford to have a big flinch. :shake:
  6. thespeedybee

    Greetings from the Three Rivers

    Just wanted to say hi to all. I am completely new to blackpowder shooting so I will absorbing any and all advice I can get. Looking forward to learning about this great sport.
  7. thespeedybee

    First time Shooting Blackpowder

    Thanks a lot, I will check around.
  8. thespeedybee

    First time Shooting Blackpowder

    Thanks. I didn't think that what I was finding in the big box hunting stores I was going to (pellet powder, all sabot rounds, etc) was right. Now I have more direction to start in.
  9. thespeedybee

    First time Shooting Blackpowder

    Trust me that is one of my main concerns as well. I am a very good shot with my rifle, I know I need time and practice with the muzzleloader, but I have the realities of city living to overcome.
  10. thespeedybee

    First time Shooting Blackpowder

    My wife won a Lyman Deerstalker .50 cal Flintlock this spring :grin: , and I want to take it out for deer season. I have never shot with a muzzleloader, and I don't know anyone near me who has to get advice from. I have watched some videos, read some books etc. but I still have questions. My...
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