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  1. Hammond79

    Round ball weight retention

    I took a small buck a week ago and recovered the ball just under the hide in a quartering to shot. I was amazed at how similar this ball looked to one from a test I did on water bottles this spring. Both balls maintained essentially 100% of their weight. Results below. all balls .445" Speer...
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    • .45 .45 cal .45 caliber .45 roundball deer deer load lead round ball performance
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  2. Hammond79

    Dirty Betty Makes Meat

    So I have a .45 Pedersoli percussion "Kentucky" I have been looking forward to hunting with for almost two years. I did a water test this spring and was pleased with the results. I shot a couple of the forum's mail in matches and was quite pleased with this rifle's accuracy. I took the...
  3. JBeardNC

    WITHDRAWN CVA Pennsylvania rifle $225 shipped

    I believe this a CVA Pennsylvania rifle in .45 cal. I picked this up recently, but haven't fired it myself. It has a few gouges and scrapes in the wood and looks like an undersized nipple in the drum. There is a small crack in the stock behind the lock and also on the opposite side where the...
  4. MooseHunter92

    SOLD Beautiful custom built flintlock/percussion rifle

    Hi I am selling my COMPLETELY custom muzzleloader. It is a .45 caliber with a rifled barrel perfect for shooting patched round balls accurately. This rifle was hand built by a master gun builder old man about 40 years ago. Early Lancaster .45 cal Douglas premium grade barrel, double set...
  5. ajbennettnc

    SOLD Kit Stock for CVA/Jukar/ Traditions Kentucky Pistol

    Here's an unfinished stock for a CVA/ Jukar type Kentucky pistol. Most of the inletting is already done. A CVA Kentucky lock fits mostly, and the barrel channel fits the flats of a .45 Jukar rifle barrel, although all the inletting just needs some final fitting. Slight chip missing from the...
  6. Rangefogger

    Kibler SMR Build

    Received my two .45 caliber specialty grade curly maple SMR Kibler kits last night after a long but worthwhile wait and got right to work this morning. After only 8 hours my first Kit is finished in the white... tomorrow I plan to sand stock and ramrod, stain both with aqua fortis, seal wood...
  7. tc45dave

    SOLD T/C Hawken .45

    Factory original T/C in 92-95% used condition. I bought this in 2017 and have shot less than 50 balls through this. Barrel thoroughly washed out and lubed after shooting. Selling this because I already have 2 Investarms in .50 that are my go to rifles. Comes with extra new nipple plus the barely...
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