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  1. sharps59

    ArmiSport 1853 Enfield musket bullet size

    With Swiss I needed to drop 10%
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    ArmiSport 1853 Enfield musket bullet size

    All of mine like 42 of Goex 3fffg. For bullet size order a few Minnie’s. start a oversized Minnie start in bore turn it a 1/4 turn pull it out and Mike it. Do several of them. Go .001 -002 under .
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    Colt Special Model 1861 Rifle-Musket Rear Sight

    Go to the N-SSA board ask there or call Lodgewood they can tell you more
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    Colt Special Model 1861 Rifle-Musket Rear Sight

    I’d have to look at mine, but if I remember right that dovetail actually holds a screw you drop the sight on then twist the screw screw has uses a special pin tool. I’ll grab mine tomorrow and post pictures. You can get the sight and screw from S & S Firearms in Glendale NU or from Lodgewood. Ps...
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    Goex FFFG and FFG Equivalency Ratio(s) in loading 56-50 Brass Cartridges

    for accuracy 10% works for me 3fffg to 2ffg add 10% 2-3 -10% goex to swiss -10% that gives me same point of impact at 50 yrds group is tight enough to hit a clay bird (pigeon) . constantly. Your mileage may vary.
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    Opinions of mold manufacturers

    moose mold makes civil war bullet molds a button bullet for revolver very accurate good size grease groove
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    Think you shoot alot of the Holy Black?

    Dave951 See You in Va. Safe traveling
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    Is copper fouling real?

    Just powder coat all your bullets. wont have to worry about copper or lead fouling. I wonder if powder coating fouling will be easyer to remove? LOL.
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    If SCOTUS rules positively in NYSRPA Inc. v. Bruen how far away are we from Constitutional Carry?

    Back in 1983 my show cause was target shooting and hunting. had no problem getting my permit. but then again It was in the gun friendly county of Delaware, NY now every 5 years due to the safe act we need to recertify by means of a letter sent to you by the state police. (County is not involved...
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    The IRONY of ammo stashes.

    Other than N-SSA shoots and practicing for them I don.t shoot as much as I would like to. only have 2000 rounds of 22lr a couple hundred of 22 mag and other center fire rounds. maybe 1000 .223. I cast for everything except the 22 and my centerfire rifles. My range is 150 from my home. When at...
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    Do you buy Murom primers??

    the box looks a lot like the wolf box all but the name. I use wolf and like them. would try these no problem as long as the cost is reasonable
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    Henry Long Ranger

    I’m over in Delaware cty NY. i have both the blr mod 81 bought new in 83. 358 win. Carbine length w the 4 round mag. Only problem i had rounds tend to fall out of the spare mag In my pocket. it is lighter swings better than the Henry long range. Both fit me well. The HLR mag is harder to remove...
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    Browning BLR

    I have the Blr md 81358!w the 4 rd mad that sticks below the receive. Love the way it handles and it shoots well. Had trouble w accuracy on and off.just would not hold a group. At first Finally figured it out was a scope and mount issue. Also the rounds fall out of the spare mag easily in your...
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    Taurus G3 (Good or Junk)

    Not to hijack the thread. But do you like your PT140? I have the PT145. I hate the trigger pull. but like the pistol and how it fits my hand.
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    Rifle Cartridge You Love for No Real Reason

    Yea I love mine yea 32 win spl rules
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    Rifle Cartridge You Love for No Real Reason

    22 hornet in a Martini Henry short lever. Have no idea other than I shot one several times. It was fun cool factor.
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    Controversial opinion: RemOil is actually pretty good

    Any oil will harden up as it loose moisture. But I do hate Barricsde. The wax in it hardens real fast. Blocked a nipple in one musket and my inline. Had to pick it out.
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    How have hunting rifles changed as you've gotten older?

    Started in 68 w a 94 in 32win spl also stopped using it 15 yrs ago why simple my son started hunting he is still using it. So it’s taken more trophy bucks and non trophy bucks and several does than any other gun in the safe. And never missed a deer w it neither has my son. That said On and off...
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    Controversial opinion: RemOil is actually pretty good

    You mean I’m not the only one that uses singer SMO!
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    6.5 Creedmore

    I could use a few boxs of them. My granddaughter and I are down to our last box. Granted I have other rounds but need more of the gmx
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