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    AA3100 Equal ?

    Ok, I am running out of the AA3100 that I had so much of. I know they no longer sell this powder. I have always used this for the .270 Win and the .300 Win Mag. According to their website they are not yet saying what powder would replace the AA3100. I mostly want an accurate load rather than a...
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    Need load help for my 1860 Conversion ,{1871/1872}

    Hey : I just bought a new Uberti 1860 Conversion .. It came with 1871 and 1872 stamped on the side. So call it what ever .. 8" .. I used Magtech 250 grain Cowboy loads to sight in .. At 20 yards it holds just over 1" ... Hits 3" high after adjusting the rear sights. I wish to find...
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    1860 Conversions.

    Hey : I have an 1860 Uberti , But now want a Cartrige version. Any help will work. .45 long colt . How accurate are they ? What loads can I use. I reload and can use BP . I worked on my 1860 and have taken all the issues and bugs out of it , It shoots nice and I like it. but now...
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    1860 Problems.

    Hey there: Alright , I bought 2 new 1860 Army"s. {Uberti's} They ar every pretty and handle well. No that I am hooked , I need some help. Oh , I know Black Powder very well so lets not waste any time there.. Just don't know these 1860s.. I went to .457 balls on top of 1 wonder wad...
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    Some Walker Help.

    Hey There; I am looking at getting a new Walker. Uberti..... Anyway,,, What is the deal with these ? I want accuracy and power for deer shooting at reasonable ranges. 20 to 30 yards. Likely round ball only... Do I need the Walker or a 3rd Mod. Dragoon ? Also , do the loading levers still...
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    Help to ID an old rifle.

    Hey There; Not mine and I don't have it here. But the rifle is short like a carbine, may be .45 cal. Looks like an old Henry with a tube under the barrel. Here is the catch. No lever.. The barrel and tube swivel to reload. Has an exposed rear hammer. Would look just like a Henry with out...
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    Barnes Red Hots on Deer.

    Hey; Did a lot of bullet testing this year and now have killed some critters with the Barnes Red Hots. My son and I used these in our Encore for hunting this year and are very pleased with the results. I use the 250 grainers and my son shoots the 300s from .50 cals. we have not been able to...
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    BP Encore Critters so far This year.

    Hey : I 'm a Varmint hunter that deer hunts. I only deer hunt with BP guns. Even during the regular gun season. All we use now are the Encores. Anyway! Even when deer hunting I can't resist when some other critter comes along. They might scare the deer away. May sound crazy but the woodchuck...
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    How do I Show pix.

    Hey. I know this is not the right place to ask, but, I know you guys will help. I have photos that are likely too big 4.5plus MB. And I would need to take them from my photo program and place them in here. Is that too big of a pix. Any help ? I have been to the other sites and can not...
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    Oversized Sabots ?

    Can anyone tell me where to find oversized sabots for .45 and .50 cal. muzzleloaders. I was told that they are out there but forgot where. The ones this guy showed me were (RED) and for the .50 cals. Thank You for any help.
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