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    Match Grade Barrels?

    I just got the kit you're talking about and the "match grade" barrel is a Rice barrel with radius grooved rifling. That's the barrel I ordered instead of the Colerain. I don't know why Rice calls it a match grade but I know I like their barrels better than any other due to their quality. You...
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    Breech Plug Question

    Thanks for the info fella's. I clamped the barrel in my bench vise w/brass jaw liners and attempted to unscrew the plug with a 12" crescent wrench but couldn't get her to budge. I'll try a pipe handle extension tomorrow. Just to make sure though, it's lefty loosie, righty tightie correct? Also...
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    Breech Plug Question

    I assembled a TVM flintlock kit about three years ago and it came with the breech plug and the vent liner installed. I'm now putting together a Jim Chambers kit. The barrel has the breech plug installed but the vent hole will have to be drilled and tapped for the liner. Everything I've read...
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    Minimum Caliber for Feral Pigs

    Thanks much for the opinions gents. I'll hustle it up on the 58. You're all right about the grit they have. I was thinking the same thing after emptying my 45 Colt last year and don't want a repeat of that situation.
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    Minimum Caliber for Feral Pigs

    I'm planning on taking one of my flintlocks on a feral pig hunt in Texas in a few months. I'm currently building a 58 caliber Christian Spring rifle but I don't know if I'll have her done and ready to go in time for the hunt. In case I'm not finished I have two other flints, a 45 Pedersoli and a...
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