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    Rifle Shopping

    I really just want to look at this point. I have a Cabelas about 50 miles away but the main selection is inlines. I just want to get more familiar with what is out their so when I am ready to buy I have a better idea.
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    Rifle Shopping

    Where is a good place to shop for a percussion rifle. On line would be nice.
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    Percussion caps

    What are you getting at to pinch the ends?
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    Rate of Twist

    Mainly this is to just replace my recurve that I can not shot enough to stay in hunting form because of my shoulder. I want to hunt deer with it but I want the challenge. Maybe 50 yards, at most 100. I very seldom shoot deer past that with my centerfire rifles and we hunt on the wide open...
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    Rate of Twist

    Is there any manufacturers that you are aware of that have the deeper rifling in the 1-48?
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    Rate of Twist

    So when you are looking at a rifle how do you determine how deep the rifling is?
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    Rate of Twist

    So you can get accurate performance out of 1-48 twist with a round ball.
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    Percussion caps

    Thanks
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    Percussion caps

    As I have stated in a couple of other posts I would like to start shooting a percussion rifle. Some of the reading I was doing was saying that percussion caps are getting hard to find. Would I just be wasting my money? Should I just start with a flintlock?
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    Rate of Twist

    I would like to get a percussion rifle and shoot round balls. It is my understanding that you want a rifle with a slow rate of twist. What constitutes a slow rate of twist? 1-48 or does it need to be at least 1-60?
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    Book recommendation

    Thanks, I am very new to all of this. I shot a friends way back in the day and have a very rudimentary knowledge of black powder. I need to start from the very basics and go from there. I have a lot of questions. Most I am sure you guys have answered tons of times on this site already. So I...
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    Book recommendation

    I am very new to all of this. Is there a good book someone could recommend. I am looking at shooting a percussion rifle.
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    New to Muzzleloading

    Thinking about getting started in muzzleloading. Used to shoot a recurve and can't anymore. Like the traditional side of things and am thinking about getting a percussion rifle, would like to shoot round balls.
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