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Somehow I have managed to end up with a problem with my great plains flintlock. I do not think I buggered anything up, at least not intentionally. When I use the set trigger, pulling the firing trigger only drops the hammer to half cock. When I use the firing trigger only, it drops all the way...

Good and appreciated opinions. Does 3-F combust more readily in a flintlock than 2-F? Bill

Hello: What are the experienced folks powder preferences? Goex seems to leave a lot of residue. KIK looks cheaper, and maybe is cleaner than Goex, but I have never tried it (I am only at the end of my first pound of real powder, anyway). Would 3-F be preferable to 2-F in my GPR 54cal...

Thanks, folks.

Hello: Bill Smith here. I own a Cabela's sporterized hawken .50 cal percussion, and a Lyman Great Plains Rifle .54 cal flintlock. I have been shooting blackpowder for two years, and hope to do more of it in the years to come. Great looking forum, glad to be a part of it.