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  1. Taurian

    Making Percussion Caps

    I am interested in rolling my own #11 percussion caps and recently received the tool to do it with. I recently watched a video of a fella making his own percussion caps with roll caps as his ignition source. Although he demonstrated that the homemade percussion cap will fire, he did not...
  2. Taurian

    Nipples

    Thanks all for your help. This information gave me a good starting point. I love my single-shot 'cappers' and slowly graduating into revolvers. I am looking forward, but with some hesitancy, to my first long gun excursion. For some reason, I don't feel confident enough to get there yet.
  3. Taurian

    Nipples

    Being new to black powder, I find nipples to be the most confusing. I am looking for stainless steel nipples for my Uberti reproduction revolvers, a Traditions single shot .50-caliber pistol, a Trdaitions 'Hawken" rifle, and a Lyman Plains Muzzle Loading Pistol. Has there ever been a composite...
  4. Taurian

    Your first muzzleloader?

    With just starting out in BP, I needed something simple, and the Traditions "Kentucky" single-shot percussion pistol in .50-caliber has been perfect for me; albeit, it has a horrible trigger. A Traditions "Trapper" percussion in the same caliber soon followed. I recently received a Traditions...
  5. Taurian

    Introduction

    Good evening! I am new to the forum and to black powder shooting. I am starting out with a Tradition "Kentucky" percussion pistol in caliber 50, which I am enjoying immensely. However, there is a lot to learn about shooting black powder firearms, and I hope to gain a lot of knowledge from...
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