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    Unloading a muzzleloader question

    OK will shoot all loads out at the end of each day returning from hunting. I believe this will be my safest option. Thanks for all the good replies.
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    Lube for PRB

    How thick is the lube you use for patches when loading round balls?
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    Unloading a muzzleloader question

    OK you load powder and a Prb and go hunting at the end of the day you were not lucky and went home empty handed. Now you have a loaded gun. What is the proper procedure on how to handle this?
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    Old Hunter

    OK got me a TC Hawken 50 cal cap lock haven't shot it yet Opps on the barrel it says 45.
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    Caliber question on 50 -- 54

    How did he keep from tearing the squirrel up with the 45 ball.
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    Caliber question on 50 -- 54

    Thanks for the reply I should have stated I live in South Carolina and will only be shooting Whitetail Deer. OK first Pos a little less muzzle-heavy.
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    Caliber question on 50 -- 54

    OK I am quite sure 50, and 54 will kill deer. I am thinking on purchasing one other rifle. I have a TC Hawkens already and thinking on a Lyman Great Plains or Trader in percussion cap. New or used will be OK with me. My question what is the advantage of 54 over 50 or 50 over 54. I am not in a...
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    Great morning in the squirrel woods

    Impressive!!! Beautiful Rifle.
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    Powder Caps

    Had to drive 1 hour and 45 minutes to get some powder and caps. Got 1 pound of Pyrodex RS and some Winchester Magnum #11 caps. I didn't know things would be so hard to find. I am getting close to shooting Ole Muggahead. Need patches and lube they didn't have any so will work on locating some.
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    Percussion Caps

    How long can you keep #11 caps in storage?
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    Round Ball and Patch

    Sorry on posting in the wrong place.Thanks for the advise just what I was looking for. Trying to get my P's and Q's right before I head to the range.
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    Round Ball and Patch

    OK on the patch and round ball how do you know which to use. I have 50 cal so do I use .490 or .495 does the patch and ball have to equal a certain measurement? And does the patch have to be wet greased or whatever?
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    Home Rifle Ranges -- Lets see them!

    This is my 100 yard rifle range not fancy but it works. My rifle Range
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    Old Hunter

    Hi, I am an old hunter who has killed his fair share of game. Maybe 40 or more deer all with modern rifles. OK got me a TC Hawken 50 cal cap lock haven't shot it yet. Doing all my home work first. It is for deer season next year so I have time to get right. That is the only rifle I will use next...
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