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    anybody use soluble oil with water to clean?

    Well, after cleaning the residue I use gun oil, and I am not recommending just leaving it after cleaning. I've been doing it since the 80's and my BP guns are in fine shape. I understand your skepticism though.
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    anybody use soluble oil with water to clean?

    I am new to this forum, but not new to BP. I was taught along time ago to use hot water w/ a splash of soluble oil which makes a milky solution. Draw the solution in and out of the barrel till it's clean. It then dries with a nice thin film of oil over the clean steel, with no risk of orange...
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    Introduction of self

    I am from west Michigan, and I have been shooting since I was a kid. I used to be into BP more than up till now, but all the gun control talk, ammo shortages, price increases has made my hobby alot more expensive, so I have turned to black powder once again. I enjoyed BP long before the...
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    How accurate is a double 12 ga with patched round balls?

    This is one heck of a lot more that I expected from a SxS! I have had several caplock rifles, but never a BP shotgun. I live in west Michigan and it is heavily wooded, so most shots in my area are way under 100 yds, and frequently under 50. With all the gun control talk mag capacity limits...
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    How accurate is a double 12 ga with patched round balls?

    This is my first post. I am familiar with rifled bp rifles, but I have considered getting a double 12 ga shotgun. My question is, how accurate are they with patched round balls?
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