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    Bulk Bees Wax - Amazon

    I mixed my bear grease with beeswax and it is super for many things including lubricating patches.
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    Traditions Blunderbuss

    `` Happiness is a warm gun `` - John Lennon
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    First traditional deer.

    Nice job and nice buck. I have put down some deer with my .54 T/C Renegade. Never had to follow a blood trail.
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    Traditions Blunderbuss

    I love it and want one.
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    Where's All the New Budget PB Rifles or kits ?

    Check out Pietta if looking for a kit 1851 Navy
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    Pietta Problem

    Silver solder is what I would do.
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    Let’s see them hunting knives

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    Bear Oil

    I took this 200 pound bear last season with my crossbow. Good eating and I got lots of bear oil.
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    Are movie prop revolvers fully functional reproductions?

    negligent homicide
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    Showing off the new kid in town. CVA 50 cal. The stock will need some help.

    I use Tru Oil on my builds. It works good and you can make it dark or , light as you want.
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    Pietta 1851 Navy wedge

    it just takes a little practice.
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    Let’s see them hunting knives

    These are my go to hunting knives. knives
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    What Muzzleloading Stuff Did You Do Today?

    I put a coat of blue on my Navy Colt, and Shined up the brass frame.
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    GOEX PLANT

    I only have 2 lbs. of fff black powder and 2 lbs of fff pyrodex.
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    .36 caliber bullets

    Hi folks, I would like to try some .375 conical bullets in my 1851 Pietta Navy Colt. (36 caliber) The .375 round balls work fine , and I have a mold for them. I am considering buying a kit to make paper cartridges , and think the conicals would be easier to fabricate. Looking for a conical mold...
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    Pietta 1851 Navy

    I am sure 25 grains would do the trick , but I want to keep it at 20 grains (recommended) for the .36
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    Pietta 1851 Navy

    Good shot !
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    Pietta 1851 Navy

    Okay guys, I did another experiment today with the Navy Colt. 20 grains Goex FFF at 15 yards. 3 shots , and they all penetrated the barrel. Take note ..... this is a new barrel. Then I shot a 1 gallon jug full of water , and the bullet went through both sides cleanly and all the water came out...
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    Pietta 1851 Navy

    The spent bullets fall down on the ground below the barrel. Even so , next time I will shoot farther away using BP , 15 yards instead of 15 feet. I will also shoot a gallon water jug filled with water :)
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    Pietta 1851 Navy

    Thanks guys for all the info. I will switch to FFF black powder. Never have been impressed with the 777 in my rifles and always used Black powder. I am impressed with the accuracy of the 1851 though @30 yards. I think I will stick to the .375 even though I do have a .380 mold. The .375 loads...
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