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  1. J

    New Build Kit for a begniner?

    Im leaning towards the parts kit. and yes I guess I had a sentimental idea about passing somthing nice down to kin. Grandson is young but I'm working on quality time with him, maybe I can build some character in him that will serve others. Thanks
  2. J

    New Build Kit for a begniner?

    Thank you for good advice.
  3. J

    New Build Kit for a begniner?

    Ryzman, if you don't mind me asking where can I get a good price on the GPR kit?
  4. J

    New Build Kit for a begniner?

    Thanks for directing me to your build. From what I saw you did a nice job! You should be proud. I was concerned that a kit like this would be more of a correction and retrofit type of build. but as you've mentioned and from what I can see the kit was pretty decent quality. Are Chambers or...
  5. J

    New Build Kit for a begniner?

    Thank you all for great advice. Im beginning to appreciate your friendliness and dedication from what Im reading. As Moose pointed out,I'm sure glad I signed on! I can tell you speak from experience, as it is, the best teacher. I feel confident I can be patient enough to undertake the wood...
  6. J

    New Build Kit for a begniner?

    Thanks for your insight.
  7. J

    New Build Kit for a begniner?

    I'm sure this question has been asked before,but I can't find it.I've been a woodworker for 40 years,building many projects for home & family that I never made time to build a rifle for myself.I have intermediate metal working skills.Recently I purchased rifle building manuals for reference and...
  8. J

    Thompson Firestorm Issues

    We all used 4f in the pan and 2f as the charge. After all the good advise I've been receiving i think im going to buy some good flints and start by getting rid of the agate. That is what came with the rifle. I've bagged deer with both 80gr bp and 2,50 gr pyrodex pellets and round Balls. I...
  9. J

    Thompson Firestorm Issues

    You guys are great,this is a very helpfull forum! Thank you all again! Can you recommend an online store for good english flints. I see them advertised in the dixie catalog.any suggestions?
  10. J

    Thompson Firestorm Issues

    Thanks for your experience with this.Good information. I've only tried different agate that I thought was flint.now I know the difference.
  11. J

    Thompson Firestorm Issues

    Thanks for your time and advise. I will try your measures
  12. J

    Thompson Firestorm Issues

    pyrodex initially then ffg. Still dont get that good rolling spark.
  13. J

    Thompson Firestorm Issues

    Myself and two other club members purchased firestorms new when they first came out on the market. We all experienced trouble with them creating enough spark for ignition. With much experimenting with various flints. One member sold his and two of us replaced frizzens. Although they ignite from...
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