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    Hunting in France

    You're welcome ! Black powder hunting is not traditional in France. I've been hunting for 20 years and I never encountered a BP hunter. It is authorized but since the law ask you to load only at your post and to unload before leaving it or before crossing a road, a hedge or any obstacle, it...
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    Hello from France

    Salut de la Sologne !
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    Laws in France?

    My Marlin is owned with a hunting licence. You can buy it with a hunting or shooting licence and its sale is recorded at a local governement agency. There is no limit in numbers of hunting firearms you can own and if you stop hunting, you can keep them, which is not the case of modern shooting...
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    Hello from France

    Hi Loyalist Dave, RonRC and Cowboy, Thanks a lot for your warm welcome. I'm happy to be able to join such a fine company of muzzleloaders loving gentlemen. :thumbsup:
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    Help!! French Fusil DeChasse

    Hi JohnN, I know what you mean, but to me it was obvious that buying an indian replica also meant that it would see moderate use. You only got what you pay for. All parts are well dimensioned and look sturdy, and I think they won't break apart so easily, but spare parts are of course an issue...
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    Hello from France

    Hello Richard and Treestalker, Thanks for your welcome. I've been using cap and balls for twenty years but I'm quite new to flintlocks so I still got to learn a lot around here, and also hope to make new friends from all over the world of muzzleloading. :thumbsup:
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    Help!! French Fusil DeChasse

    Hello LoneWolf, I own an indian Fusil de Tulle and my experience is that they are very good if you don't want to spend a lot on one of these models. Mine upon receipt : The only problem is the stock finishing : quite ugly with a thick yellowish varnish. I've sanded mine and done a new finish...
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    Hello from France

    Hi guys, salut Raedwald !
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    Hello from France

    Hi everyone, I'm a hunter and black powder shooter from France. I'm also a crime fiction writer and an History buff (just got me Francis Parkman's France and England in North America, for example). My guns are : A Marlin 336 in .35 Remington for hunting (mainly roe deer and wild boar), with a...
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