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  1. J

    Hello from the midwest

    When I built my first house in Licking County (about 10 miles from Flint Ridge Park) I found six perfect arrow heads and the excavator found a tomahawk. BTW, Muskingum County borders Licking County. I now live in Muskingum County but lived and grew up in Licking County.
  2. J

    Fellow shooters in mid- Ohio

    Wow, I live pretty close to you guys. I live just west of the city of Zanesville just off Route 40. Work in Heath and graduated from Heath back in the late 70's. Anyways, I am a fairly busy guy but when the weather breaks I wouldn't mind participating in some organized ML shoots. There is a lot...
  3. J

    Hello from the midwest

    Thanks again for the warm welcome. Bob, my Hawken has yet to be shot due to the fact that I just ordered and received a new 31 inch round ball twist barrel from Fox Ridge Outfitters. I plan to shoot some PRB through it soon. I bought some prelubed oxyoke patches .015 and some .490 T/C RB's. I...
  4. J

    T/C Hawken stock finish?

    I have refinished several rifles recently. I found that using a stripper is the the most effective method. Then use water to raise the grain. Use super fine grit sand paper followed by 0000 steel wool, alcohol wipe then apply Formbys Tung Oil satin finish with a lint free rag. Steel wool between...
  5. J

    T/C Hawkins

    I have a brand new T/C Hawken adn sold the unfired barrel (1:48 twist) and order a brand new (1:60 twist) from Fox Ridge outfitters. I sold the unfired barrel on ebay for $140.00 shipped. I recommned using the round ball twist for round ball shooting. 1:48 is better suited for conicals, 1:28 for...
  6. J

    Hello from the midwest

    I am from Muskingum County. I live between Newark and Zanesville on seven acres infested with whitetail deer and other creatures. Thanks for the welcome and I apologize for taking so long to respond. Anyways, yes I enjoy ML. Own two or three and a bunch of other guns. I have been hunting and...
  7. J

    Got a great deal today ----I think!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

    Considering I just sold an unfired TC Hawken barrel on ebay for $130.00 I think you did well.
  8. J

    Hello from the midwest

    Hello. Nice site. I am an avid shooter and hunter. I currently own two muzzleloaders: Knight Bighorn SS/Camo and a T/C Hawken both in .50 cal. I am from Ohio. Go Bucks!!!
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