New Guy

[Mtman725]

Been out of Black Powder since med 80's, a friend is down seizing, so pick up just about everything to get going again. Myself I've been an avid hunter, fly fisherman, fly tyer, reloader since the late 60's. Brid and big game hunter, so looking forward to pick up some pearls here.

Mtman725

 

[thomas]

Welcome to the forum.
Thomas

 

[smo]

Welcome Mm725!

What did you pick up? Rifle, smoothbore? Horns, bags!
Got pics?
Flint, percussion?

 

[Ames]

Been out of Black Powder since med 80's

Wow! Most members on here didnt run out of powder till Goex shut down!
Welcome from Maine.

 

[UndeadPoet]

Welcome back, from North Carolina!

‘Poet

 

[Old Timer 48]

Welcome!

 

[FPDoc]

Welcome back to BP and welcome to the forum.
Remember: Powder.. then the ball.. grin

 

[Mtman725]

I picked up a CVA mountain rifle 50 cal. 1-66 twist its rough but fixable I like working on them and the following.Already found some parts a Deer Creek.

1 pound of Goex
1 pound of Elephant
1 pound RS
400 balls
4.5 tins of caps, 1.5 Alcan's, 1 Remington, 2 New CCI
Large full of FFg and small powder flasks, the small need a new spring full of FFFG, Track of the Wolf fixed that. Two spouts.
150 or so patch's
Two quarts of bear grease, he say its the best patch lube, melts at a higher temp, canned.
Ball puller
Cleaning jag
Ball starter
2 hand made powder horns out of wood, 50gr, a 90 gr, he said 50 for target shooting
Fiberglass cleaning rod
Nice deer skin bag well made.
Nipple wrench
2 Nipple's
All for 220.00

 

[William Lincoln]

Welcome from the Sunbelt.

 

[zerosprk]

Hi and welcome from northern New Mexico!

 

[toot]

Welcome.

 

[LANEY REECE]

NICE DEAL BUD.

 

[Black Powder Guy]

Welcome from western Washington.

 

[Beerd2]

Mtman725,
Welcome from the dry side.
..

 

[tenngun]

Nice
Ditch the fiberglass rod

 

[nit wit]

Welcome from Maine
Nit Wit