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  1. J

    Getting a new rifle!!!

    Are you going to be selling the right hand Mountain Rifle? Very interested if you are!
  2. J

    My rifle, my wife!

    Thanks for the comments and advice. Went to the range today and established a routine of placing pick in vent hole, loading powder,patch, ball, wiping pan and frizzen, removing pick, priming pan and shooting. Post shot routine, brush pan and frizzen and reload. Changed from 15 to 20 grains and...
  3. J

    My rifle, my wife!

    I'm fairly new to the forum, read a lot but post little. In 1982 as a E-3 in the Navy making a whopping $600 a month, I purchased a new Dixie Gun Works .32 percussion Tn Squirrel Rifle for $250. Last month I bought a used flintlock and swapped her over, wishing now I had done this years ago...
  4. J

    Converting .32 to .45?

    Thanks for all the response, I'm keeping it as is and saving for a new rifle in a larger caliber. John
  5. J

    Converting .32 to .45?

    Looking for advice/insight on the feasibility of having my .32 Dixie Tn Squirrel Rifle enlarged to .45 caliber. Barrel is 7/8" across the flats. Who does this kind of work? Cost? John
  6. J

    Round Balls

    What's the best deal around for .490 round balls? Have searched the internet extensively, hoping you guys can tell me about a good source ? Thanks, John
  7. J

    Swapping Barrels?

    Thanks for the advice, looks like I'll be searching for an additional rifle and keep the squirrel rifle as is. John
  8. J

    Swapping Barrels?

    I'm looking for a barrel in .50 or .54 caliber that will fit my DGW .32 caliber squirrel rifle. The rifle is currently percussion but would like to swap over to flintlock eventually? Any ideas or suggestions would be appreciated. Thanks, John
  9. J

    East Texas Introduction

    Just wanted to introduce myself and say how much I like this site! I live here in East Texas, just outside of Lufkin and surrounded by 140,000 acres of Davy Crockett National Forest, a woods runners dream. We have a long deer season and can chase the hogs year round. I'm retired from the...
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