Tgeorge

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• Posted in thread: Gun Cleaning Input on 10/03/2011 at 9:43PM
  I shoot mainly black powder, I use Hoppe's #9 to clean them and WD 40 to protect the barrel and metal
  parts. I even follow this procedure with my modern rifles.With Hawken guns and Civil War muskets, ...

• Posted in thread: Be very very careful Graphic Picture on 01/01/2011 at 5:53PM
  I just cant understand why ANYONE would put smokeless powder in a rifle that loads a loose powder charge
  ... and I would bet he loaded by wt.and not vol. I load Black powder cartridge as well as muzzl...

• Posted in thread: Garand Importation Ban on 08/26/2010 at 1:56AM
  The Obama Administration is seeking to ban importation of Surplus Garands from South Korea,See: US
  opposes Seoul?s bid to sell old rifles

• Posted in thread: New Old Gun Guy on 07/31/2010 at 1:14PM
  It looks like there are a lot of knowledgeable people here.

• Posted in thread: Flintlock Dialed in on 07/30/2010 at 11:54PM
  fired by an experienced person have very fast lock times.I HAVE shot "Treasure Island" style flinters
  with the click, fissst, boom shot.But mine have well timed and polished lock parts, sharp flints a...

• Posted in thread: I need a flintlock rifle expert on 07/30/2010 at 11:50PM
  Reminds me of this kind of lock - Micqulet.The Miquelet Lock --Spanish WeaponryI read somewhere that
  these locks were used in Mediterranean countries as the climate there is rather dry and doesn't rus...

• Posted in thread: Be very very careful Graphic Picture on 07/30/2010 at 11:44PM
  The incident took place in Canada. That Savage muzzleloader is designed for use with smokeless powder.
  Those guns have been tested with loads that developed 120,000 psi with no ill effects. "The shoot...

• Posted in thread: Are black powder rifles and pistols fun to shoot? on 07/30/2010 at 11:37PM
  I only shoot Black Powder .45 Long Colt cartridges in my Uberti Model P (Peacemaker replica). That is
  what the originals were designed to shoot, and it is a very fun experience, and pretty accurate at...

• Posted in thread: Are black powder rifles and pistols fun to shoot? on 07/30/2010 at 11:32PM
  "Are black powder rifles and pistols fun to shoot?"Is the Pope Catholic? They aren;t much fun to clean,
  but its MORE than a trade off.

• Posted in thread: The standard infantry weapon during the Revolution was a flintlock musket on 07/30/2010 at 11:30PM
  Thank you c3, and to hotelsincarmel, I'm in high school. Do your homework dude, dont be an idiot,
  remember everything you can. I'm on these forums because I want to learn, and help people to learn abo...