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    First BP rifle.

    my first was a handme-down from my dad how didnt like them .45 cal Flinter. Looks like the kentucky rifles in cabela book. second is Lyman GPR my wife bought in Feb. for my birthday. Keep looking at the TOW kits to chicken to try to builds one though
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    Poor Ignition, Lyman Trade Rifle

    i havent had a problem with my GPR Lyman flinter. Ive been shooting since the begining of the year. need a very sharp flint though
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    First Flintlock Deer

    Good job. Ive been walking my flinter for a lot of years with no deer
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    flinter shotguns

    I looked at some of the sits you all sent. I think my wife said keep dreaming. Thanks for the help i didnt relize thay were that expensive.
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    flinter shotguns

    Thanks for all the input we didnt thing thay would be that hard or expencive to come buy. I think I might just settle for a smooth bore that will do both but thay arent cheap either thanks for the help rick
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    flinter shotguns

    Hi all I need some help trying to find a shotgun. Double barrel flinter. I've seen them and my falther has decided to buy one. We a re looking at low to medium grade guns. Thanks for the help Rick
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    bob kirschners deer lure's

    Hay all has enyone ever used bob kirschner's sents i have heard all kinds of great reviews on it but havent gotten it yet what can enyone tell me about them? thanks rick
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    GPR wedge problem

    It work great neither wedge fell out at all shooting or cleaning. Thanks Zonie and all for the great help
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    GPR wedge problem

    Thanks for the tip guys. I think pounding the a few time then back a few times to get the right fit will work great. I am going to range test them tommorow and see what happens. Dinged things up alittle tried to tap them in a few times and some other smart things that tirst time fixers do Ill...
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    GPR wedge problem

    Thanks for the help i think I pound on them a bit and see what happens. I didnt think of that. Vaquero let me know how that works out I like the idea of pinning them in somehow. Thanks again for the help Rick
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    GPR wedge problem

    Hi all I have a big problem with my wedges in my gpr after shooting 3-4 rounds thay start to fall out while getting ready for the next shot. I was thinkin g about a dab of silicone to hold them in eny other suggestions would be great.
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    Looking for a longrifle kit. for a begginer

    Hi all i have decided to make my next longrifle but have a limeted shop (all wood). after seios thought I have decided to try to find a kit that has the barrel work done already, but dont want a Tradions or T/C rifle. A Lancaster or PA without all the brass. It hopefully will go hunting...
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    Locks,leather,and rock

    I think you are right about the geomatry being off. A freind suggested i try cuting flints out a large piece of enlish flint and gave me large rock size itha flat side so i will set up my wet saw and see what happens. thanks rick
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    Locks,leather,and rock

    I have those flints and would have to 1/8 - 3/16 into the flint. Ive used small chunks for years and would like to just dress the flint every so ofter instead of break a ne piece every5-10 shots. thanks for the ideas rick
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    Locks,leather,and rock

    I have an old Traditions Kentucky rifle and am looking for a new lock I,ve looked at the L@Rs and have chosen the one thay say fits my rifle. Before I do I have a question for you all. Having tried all sizes of leather and flint I am unable to get the right clearance from frizzen. with the...
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    finding or making stock for old kentucky

    Hi all i am new to fixing, finding and making gun parts. I have a very bad crack under the lock assembly on my .45 cal kentucky made by Traditions back in the late 70's I think i would like to make or buy a stock that looks more like the flinters in the movie Last of the Mohicans. Can enyone...
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    What wood to make ram rod out of

    Sorry it took so long to say thank you for all the ideas. Very sick 2 year old em-room and all. I think i will stick to the hickory or ash. I have a never ending supply of hickory in the wood behind the house. I want to stay with the traditional wood ram-rod thanks for all the help. Rick
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    What wood to make ram rod out of

    I broake my ram rod yesterday at the range and woold like to make one but have know idea what wood to do it out of eny recomondations would be great. its for a .45 cal 33in long thanks Rick
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    What wood to make ram rod out of

    UBB19-ML-105557-ML- Not Flintlock specific.
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    Disappointment

    I feel for you ive had a new GPR flinter for 3 weeks and havent put a ball though it yet cant wiat to Rick
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