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  1. J

    Remington 1858 New Model Army

    what nipples do the Lyman Remington 1858 New Model Army, take I bout one set the thread was right ,but there to short to fire the cap! Also how much clearance should there be between the face of the hammer and the nipple?
  2. J

    Thompson 45 cal

    I have 2 Thompson center .45 Hawkins Flints use a .445 round ball .015 patch and 90gr 3f .or the .45 thompson .45 Maxie ball with .90gr 3f
  3. J

    What model? T/C .45 Cal

    I have a Cherokee.in .45 that has nothing on it ,with a .32 Barrel that does have Cherokee.Stamped on it!hope that helps.
  4. J

    Black Powderrrrrrr

    If you have it keep it. It will never get cheaper and may get harder to get.It don't spoil with age.
  5. J

    Load data for .45 Cherokee.

    For Use With .45 Caliber Cherokee & Seneca Rifles Bullets Lubricated with Bore Butter Use a #11 Percussion Cap .45 Caliber Rifle Black Powder & Maxi-Ball Ӣ Maxi-Hunter Loads .45 Caliber Lead Bullet Weight (Grains) Black Powder Charge (Grains) Muzzle Velocity (Feet Per Second) Muzzle Energy...
  6. J

    Accessories are expensive!

    whatis more fun is making your owen stuff.
  7. J

    Pyrodex pellets

    I do not use Flint locks for the kids.I do use them my self all of the time. But I do teach them how to measure powder.patch ball loading cleaning Ect.
  8. J

    GPR cleaning question

    YES THEY DO.
  9. J

    Pyrodex pellets

    I do a lot of shoots for 6th grade school kids, when I saw the pellets I thought that was the cats Meow! just drop one down the barrel Patch Ball and it would save me a lot if time and work. Till we tryed it!.we were using styrofoam backers and they did look like tracers.they would stick in the...
  10. J

    .45 cal T/C Maxi-hunter mold

    Lee makes the real bullet in 250 grain that is almost the same thing.
  11. J

    Traditions Flinter

    If it is the old Austin and Halleck Mountain Rifle. I hope they improved the flint lock. on the old ones the jaw screw hit the Frizen before the flint.
  12. J

    A wee problem with a TC

    SEND IT BACK it will be like new and if is a older model it will be up dated.
  13. J

    Hunting Shows

    They still make the Hawkins in Flint & Cap
  14. J

    Gotta Love TC's Customer Service Dept

    When they make that Fullstock Brown hardware .54 flint lock I WANT IT. :) We have 10 Pennsylvania hunter Carbines we bout for the pennsylvania YHEC program and we use them on the National program too.theyhave been shot so much the nose burned out of # of the hammers .and I just asked about...
  15. J

    Value of T/C Hawken used in 45 cal.

    I have a .45 in flint lock I gave $179.00 for it in 1977,is it ever a nice shooting rifle I have taken 7 deer withit with it with PRB and 90 grains of 3f goex then bout a GM.54 drop in Barrel for it.You sure got a deal on that one.
  16. J

    Converting GM T/C Hawken barrel to flint?

    The drop in GM .54 I got, has the 11/16 20 thread I wanted it for my flint .45 so I had to make a new breach plug.as they don't make the .54 with a flint breach plug.
  17. J

    Converting GM T/C Hawken barrel to flint?

    Ihave unbreached a number of GM & TC barrels using a barrel vice and action wrench.and there not bad todo .but you are going to hvea to check that thread size the old TC's were 11/16 20 and this new ones I don't know what they were.
  18. J

    58 caliber TC barrel

    I have a GM .54 15/16 on mine and what a shooter it is with no problems.I have shot as high as 140 gr of 3 f in it with! ,.535PRB and it gets the job done have taken 7 Deer with it and 7 with the .45 Barrel that came on the rifle in 1977.
  19. J

    .54 renadage

    there is aplace on the nest with the old Sidelock book in pdf format I couldn't find it right off. But here is there loades for the .54 Renegade & Hawken, 54 caliber Round ball loads (.530", 230 grains): 60 grains FFg - 1263 FPS - 815 ft.lbs 70 grains FFg - 1469 FPS - 1102 ft.lbs 80 grains FFg -...
  20. J

    .45 T/C load ==> 50 meters/100meters

    I have a TC .45 flintlock and have used 90grains of 3f goex in it for about every ting! Deer, metal targets out to 100 yards with no problem.
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