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  1. Hawken1820.50cal

    New to casting

    Ordered a Lee Precision double cavity mold 300g conical. Question: I'm used to the performance of the Hornady greatplanes 385g, so if i was to try to handbdrill the botoms out concave for expansion, would I have good results, or should I not consider this and use a wad under? Not new to...
  2. Second-rate Marksman

    SOLD WTS: NIB .50 Investarms/Cabela’s Hawken Rifle

    Hunting season’s just around the corner! Extend your season with this new in box Investarms Hawken Rifle chambered in .50 cal, just like your great, great, great granddaddy would’ve used. I’m asking $450 shipped for this fine rifle. They typically sell for nearly $600 on the Cabela’s website...
  3. JoeVitullo

    T/C Hawkin HELP!

    Hello, I need help with a T/C Hawkin .50cal rifle. It is shooting very high at 25yards and not on paper at 50yards. I am only shooting PRB. I tried .495 and .490 balls, I tried 3 different thickness patches, 2F, 3F all different grains from 50-100. I backed the rear sight all the way down and...
  4. J

    WITHDRAWN Looking for a percussion 50 or 54 cal

    Looking to trade my RWS 460 Magnum .22 cal air rifle for a nice percussion muzzleloader. Only interested in guns in excellent condition. Thought I’d see if there was any interest. Pics available upon request. Thanks
  5. JollyDeathCow

    New Member - just finished my first build. Thoughts?

    Hello everyone. I just discovered this awesome forum and signed up. I'm new to muzzle loaders and just finished my first build: hand carving and finishing a .50 cal percussion Kentucky Pistol. I've already learned so much just perusing this forum. Looking forward to sharing is sharing with all...
  6. J

    PA Conicals vs Maxi-balls?

    Hi all, My 1:48 TC Hawken (.50 cal) doesn’t seem to shoot PRB particularly well after many patch/lube/powder combinations. Accuracy isn’t horrible but looking for better. Would like to experiment with either the 240 grain Hornady PA Conicals, or the 370 grain TC Maxi-balls next. Anyone have...
  7. Maddman

    SOLD Ardesa Rifle

    This old girl has been a good rifle. Ardesa .50 cal., Browned barrel, really nice grain to the stock, adjustable rear and dove tail front sight, double set trigger, fiberglass ram rod, etc.. I've taken around a dozen deer with this rifle and she is a tack driver as long as you do your part...
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