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    10F powder ?

    Gentlemen This is excellent information and exactly what I was looking for. I have followed plans, advice,and tips from many of you and it has saved me so much time and grief. I have tuned my lock, every moving touching clasping piece to a mirror finish. Ground and polished the flashhole...
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    10F powder ?

    Flintlock compatriots I would be grateful for help describing the various blackpowder types and burning speeds. I am particularly interested in the absolute fastest powder I could use in my 32.cal flintlock. Thank you Jet90
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    Detonation??

    I would love to lower the powder charge for my 32. cal. flintlock. I currently shoot 20gr of FFF and it shoots well and I like it, however my kids love shooting my flintlock and I would lower the charge if it is a safe practice. I would be grateful to someone with experience in this calibre to...
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    How far will it go?

    Pitchey, you ask a thoughtful question. To be concerned and seek an answer is very responsible, anyone so concerned can share the woods with me and I tip my hat to ya! Squirreltail, the truth is you did an excellent job defining for us the theoretical potential of our projectiles. We are...
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    Tactic's for squirrel hunting!

    To everyone posting and sharing your tactics and memories, thank you. These are excellent days for hunting, with deer and turkey at historic highs on our continent we have much to be thankful for. I am constantly reminded of my earliest instruction from my grandfather as I read familiar stories...
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    Tactic's for squirrel hunting!

    Runner You guys are awesome! The ammount of collected knowledge on this site is genuinely priceless and I am truly honored every time I get a new post. Thank you all so much and keep it comin! Best wishes and good luck hunting. Jet90
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    Tactic's for squirrel hunting!

    I would love to hear your favorite and most effective tactics for bagging squirrels. One of my favorites is the way I flush squirrels hiding on the opposite side of a tree to my side for a shot. I sit quietly with my Lab by my side at "heel" I will pick up a stick and throw it to the far side of...
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    fire lens

    Tan Being too wet for fire from dew drops is where I was headed with my question. Your comments have peaked my interest on this subject and I have decided,It would be a very ambitious personal challenge to find how many ways I could start a fire.As far as traditional methods, I have used a...
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    fire lens

    To Wick and Tan Tan if twisting a loop from grass and catching an orb of water to focus the suns rays could start a fire, that would leave open the theory that morning dew could potentially start a fire. Is this correct? Tan,"fire from ice" I heard of this first in a movie with Anthony...
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    Wall gun movie

    Scalper I literally have not laughed that hard in, well, ever! That is the funniest thing I have ever seen. Thank you, yes thank you! :rotf: Jet90
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    New Double flintlock fowler

    Christiaan I am utterly speechless!! Thank heavens I can type! This double barrel flintlock is absolutely gorgeous, I am new on this site and have been blown away at the talent just oozing through the wireless world. I am so so impressed. As for improvements, I think many of the...
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    A Good Day

    Cliff YES Cliff we are all very impressed with your pillow ticking patches, but man........................... what a backstop! :wink: Jet90
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    Unbreakable obsidian knife

    Rick HMMMPH! Best wishes Jet90
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    Perdersoli Pennsylvania

    Newhunter Good luck and let us know how all goes. Jet90
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    Unbreakable obsidian knife

    Rick Why why why must you insist on taunting us! A neck knife faux flinter?............................................... Pardon me im back, had to breathe in a paper bag! Very nice work. Jet90
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    Perdersoli Pennsylvania

    Newhunter "Hawkeye is right on the money! I too am new to this site and to flintlocks. I own a Pedersoli "Kentucky star" almost identicle to your rifle. I had a gun dealer order me the flintlock "lock" it came with a touch hole liner. It literally could not have been an easier conversion. Three...
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    Griz Claw Collar

    Cooner Great work! I am constantly amazed at the sheer amount of talent on this site, beautiful. Jet90
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    Dye formula to antique a horn

    Beaverman Here is a commercial formula you can buy at Buffalo Bill's shooting store, it's appropriately called "Old bones". I have never used it but I intend to on my first horn, i'm looking for that aged patina as well.
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    Unbreakable obsidian knife

    Rick You do fine work! Show your other creations as you make them, your talent is appreciated here. Best wishes. Jet90
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    Unbreakable obsidian knife

    Rick After some consideration I believe I will keep the one who cooks!!! Jet90
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