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    Mowrey rifle

    I've heard it is difficult to get replacement mainsprings. ------------------------------------------------- just make one if you brake one - just grind one out & have any professional knife maker heat treat it - you want it to rock well at about 47/49 any harder they will break pretty easy - tom
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    Mowrey rifle

    my little 32 is a sweet heart :grin:
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    Black Powder Vendor?

    5 pounds of powder is a lot of powder for a 32 Ca. - would like to start off with 1 pound and see how much i'll actually shoot BP - I shoot a lot of air rifles - i also enjoy slingshots & i burn up some 22 LR but i don't shoot the smokless stuff much anymore. How long a shelf life does BP have?
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    Black Powder Vendor?

    that might be an option if my guy in SanFrancisco doesn't come thru - Jamestown is 150 miles south of me. But that wold be a nice bike ride - thanks - tom
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    Black Powder Vendor?

    thanks Jim
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    Black Powder Vendor?

    so jim lets say i was going to use 20 grains of BP - how many grains of Paradox would that be? I know a guy in San Francisco who is really into Black Powder - He also works the same gun shows as i do - I bet he will be able to fix me up with BP - he burns a lot of it - i finished up engraving...
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    Black Powder Vendor?

    dang - it's always the easy jobs that turn into big jobs! so whats the down side of using paradox - it's all over the place - tom
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    Black Powder Vendor?

    Need a little more help - I having a difficult time finding black powder - none here in town so i went to Sportsman's Warehouse in Sacramento today & they don't carry it anymore - the gun guy there said to just order it on line - so is there any problems ordering it on line - If not anyone have...
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    what is this? I'm guessing

    thats what i figured it was - really is a nice tool - has leather jaws -
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    what is this? I'm guessing

    1st time opened in about 25 years - where does the time go - it's fun getting back to something i enjoyed so much at one time - http://pic20.picturetrail.com/VOL93/471113/23529789/394899255.jpg This was in the box - i'm guessing it's a ram-rod puller? maybe to help get a stuck ball out? appears...
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    Hello from Northern California

    my mistake - i though you had to be a preminum to post pic's - i can host the pix's on my web page -thanks tom
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    starting load?

    I must apologize for the above statement ”“ no post have been removed here - I got this forum mixed up with another forum ”“ hell to get old! tom
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    starting load?

    Thanks Mike - I took the Tenn. Valley rifle apart - glade I did ”“ corrosion was starting to setup in some area’s ”“ so I have everything cleaned up ”“ oiled up so I’m going to do a few more things to it & she will be good to go ”“ tom
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    starting load?

    it appears some of the post on this thread have been deleted? I don't understand? - could a moderator let me know what we did or said that was wrong? I can't fix something if i don't know whats wrong - thanks - tom
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    starting load?

    I'm going to pick up some today - i'll see whats available here in town - i'm sure there will some place in Sacramento to buy black powder but this is Kalifornia! You can'i assume anything here!
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    starting load?

    I found it thanks - tom
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    Hello from Northern California

    I'm not a premium member don't think i can do that or give a link, my web site is my business site so that would be considered spam i think - i guess you can send me an e-mail & i'll send you a pix or two - nice rifles - tom
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    Hello from Northern California

    I'm in Marysville - 35 miles North of Sacramento
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    starting load?

    thank you sir - i'll have to pick some up - i have everything else - the Tennessee Valley is a deluxe poor boy - really is a beautiful rifle as is. I'm going to do some engraving on it but keep it in a brown finish.
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    starting load?

    Thanks guys - now what is Goex? - is that a brand of regular Black Powder or is it? sorry about the Rookie question but like i said i have been away from Black Powder for years - tom
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