I gotta do one at night. I am assuming your barrel is 30”? Why the silk patch?
I had a cap and ball revolver when I was young but never was interested after that. I have a 100 yard range close by that allows black powder...
[MEDIA] Real time, This is have a well tuned flintlock work.
That was a .49 patched round ball pushed by 65 grains of Swiss Black Powder. Flintlocks are portrayed very unrealistically in movies. I will post...
The shoulder rig is uncomfortable and hot only useful for wade fishing and if you re old and go to the bathroom regularly…not there yet. Try to...
[MEDIA] This may or may not work. Make sure your sound is loud.
Sure, it can be done. Lots of the originals were converted. I built a Hawken style earlier this year. The flintlocks do have a learning curve when...
It is a blackpowder flintlock rifle similar to something from Virginia circa 1760. It is in .50 caliber and shoots a patched round lead ball of...
So I got this problem. This is the third on I’ve built this year. I have another one ordered. Luckily for me I’m doing some for friends. This may...
I am happy of I can hit a large metal plate at 1000 yards! And that is after walking them in at shorter distances. Of course I can’t hear it hit...
https://www.facebook.com/100001430205518/posts/4389925881065042/ A policewoman from McKinney. Texas set a new cold bore record. She got all three...
Showed some promise at 25 when sighting in but opened up at 50. I have not started baring the patche thickness or ball circumference. I hope to...
[ATTACH] Sort of hard to get a full pic as they are long.
[ATTACH] Just finished this. It needs a flint and sighting in.[ATTACH]
Extra special super duty etc. This[ATTACH] is my practice block for experiments.
This is how I spent my Cootie19 money. Actually I had a job for a while, about 84 hours per week. [ATTACH] All finished except the finishing.
Yes we are references last of the Mohicans. It was not my rifle but I have identical components ordered.
Pics? I’ve heard of people doing it but never seen one. I am currently doing a kit for a friend as practice it is walnut. I reshaped the cheek...
A friend gave it to me when he retired. I believe it was a kit he built. Some of the kits for rifle are CNC machined and pretty easy. I have...
Yes but the time of plunder will return. I’m partially ready. Never been shot...yet. I’m working on my grog recipe also.[ATTACH] And that is a...
