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Forum: Black Powder
12-17-2012, 11:41 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,151
Posted By Slow Burn

I am done with this forum.

ALCON,
I will no longer be on this post as I have some major differences in opinion. Thanks to all the entertaining stories and good info. Below is the reasons why I chose to leave...

JW

I...
Forum: Black Powder
12-16-2012, 04:07 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 784
Posted By Slow Burn

SHulion, No problems with taking the gun apart...

SHulion,
No problems with taking the gun apart as long as you don’t remove the scope you should be fine. I have 2 Encore's and one has the Endeavor barrel and I take it down and clean and...
Forum: Black Powder
12-12-2012, 06:37 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 659
Posted By Slow Burn

Shooter50, I don't know if this will help you,...

Shooter50,
I don't know if this will help you, but it was the path I chose with my Renegade. Its a blank and all you have to do is measure and drill. However, I would consider the hammer clearance...
Forum: Black Powder
12-10-2012, 05:46 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 761
Posted By Slow Burn

WV Hunter, I was wondering the same thing. I...

WV Hunter,
I was wondering the same thing. I hadn't been on here too much lately and figured that I might have missed another intriguing conversation with the dragon.
Forum: Black Powder
12-06-2012, 04:15 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 866
Posted By Slow Burn

WV Hunter, I suppose its been about 9 years ago...

WV Hunter,
I suppose its been about 9 years ago I purchased a 3x9x42 AR scope and have used it on my TC Encore ML. It is a good scope and it works very well. The only issue that I have with mine is...
Forum: Black Powder
11-15-2012, 04:11 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,165
Posted By Slow Burn

UC, Congrats on a nice kill and some tasty...

UC,
Congrats on a nice kill and some tasty steaks.
Forum: Black Powder
11-15-2012, 03:57 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,425
Posted By Slow Burn

pluckit, Thats a good looking group of rifles....

pluckit,
Thats a good looking group of rifles. My only Traditions rifle is my .32 Crockett rifle and I must say that I have not been disappointed with it yet. They say a man with one rifle is deadly...
Forum: Black Powder
11-14-2012, 05:11 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,056
Posted By Slow Burn

Ron, Impressive exit wound. It sure makes them...

Ron,
Impressive exit wound. It sure makes them easier to recover. Congrats on a great some great tasting steak.
Forum: Black Powder
11-14-2012, 05:06 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,514
Posted By Slow Burn

Shooter, Nice buck taken with a great rifle....

Shooter,
Nice buck taken with a great rifle. Congrats.
Forum: Black Powder
11-14-2012, 05:01 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,342
Posted By Slow Burn

Breechplug, I am glad you caught that. I have...

Breechplug,
I am glad you caught that. I have had my sharps Hartford model on my brain for the last few days. I have been so excited over taking it hunting up in Webster County, KY that I...
Forum: Black Powder
11-13-2012, 05:44 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,342
Posted By Slow Burn

240 grain XTP performance

Today was a great day to be afield here in Tennessee. Over this past weekend we had rain and high winds. This morning it was 27*F here in Indian mound. The frost was very heavy and I opted to stay in...
Forum: Black Powder
11-10-2012, 07:00 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,366
Posted By Slow Burn

Also just try swabbing with windex patches just...

Also just try swabbing with windex patches just barely dampened.
Forum: Black Powder
11-10-2012, 06:58 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,366
Posted By Slow Burn

If you want a real shooter switch to Pyrodex RS...

If you want a real shooter switch to Pyrodex RS and try the XTP or if you got to shoot a conical shoot the 385 gr Great plains and start at 70 gr of Prodex RS. My renegade tends to be a powder hawg....
Forum: Black Powder
11-10-2012, 06:52 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 779
Posted By Slow Burn

the 2/10 of a 1/16 threw me...LOL

the 2/10 of a 1/16 threw me...LOL
Forum: Black Powder
11-10-2012, 06:46 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,744
Posted By Slow Burn

Congrat's on the buck, and a good looking rifle...

Congrat's on the buck, and a good looking rifle too.
Forum: Black Powder
11-10-2012, 06:38 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 568
Posted By Slow Burn

Way Off Topic: Shooting and Riding

Well, today I decided that I would try some smokeless loads instead of BP. Earlier I had discussed building my range and I have neglected of informing everyone that I extended my range a tad bit....
Forum: Black Powder
11-08-2012, 04:20 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,040
Posted By Slow Burn

I sure would like to see a picture of the buck...

I sure would like to see a picture of the buck that rubbed a phone pole! I hope ya get him.
Forum: Black Powder
11-08-2012, 03:49 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,424
Posted By Slow Burn

Thank you all for your response's to the hunt!. I...

Thank you all for your response's to the hunt!. I think a lot now days about my children and I guess I get got up in all the clutter of life, but hunting is where I find peace and it affords me that...
Forum: Black Powder
11-07-2012, 05:14 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 787
Posted By Slow Burn

Sounds cheap enough. How long is the sale?

Sounds cheap enough. How long is the sale?
Forum: Black Powder
11-07-2012, 05:03 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,543
Posted By Slow Burn

Congrat's on a nice buck.

Congrat's on a nice buck.
Forum: Black Powder
11-07-2012, 04:57 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,189
Posted By Slow Burn

Congrat's on the deer. nice looking rifle ya got...

Congrat's on the deer. nice looking rifle ya got there.
Forum: Black Powder
11-07-2012, 04:11 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,424
Posted By Slow Burn

The Hunt!

Yesterday, I took the opportunity to hunt but myself as my son was off at college and my daughter was in school. Yes, Stewart county TN had school on Election Day. I got up early and started my day...
Forum: Black Powder
11-04-2012, 05:28 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,092
Posted By Slow Burn

Semi, Thats a great looking rifle as well as a...

Semi,
Thats a great looking rifle as well as a great shooter. Congrats on a great build and shooter. I am impressed.
Forum: Black Powder
11-04-2012, 05:19 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,123
Posted By Slow Burn

I just hope the rest of America decides to get...

I just hope the rest of America decides to get out and vote! Great idea for target holders. Guess that is a little better than what I had been doing. I was saving cost and labor and shooting them...
Forum: Black Powder
11-04-2012, 05:13 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,931
Posted By Slow Burn

Congrats on a nice kill.

Congrats on a nice kill.
Forum: Black Powder
11-04-2012, 05:11 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,349
Posted By Slow Burn

13 year old daughter and TC Encore

Well, I had very high expectations for the opening weekend of the Tennessee muzzle loading season. It was everything and more. I promised my 13 year old daughter Taylor that I would take her hunting....
Forum: Black Powder
10-27-2012, 06:39 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,825
Posted By Slow Burn

I killed my biggest buck with the 300 gr SST and...

I killed my biggest buck with the 300 gr SST and 120 gr of Pyrodex RS. I have never had any issues with the SST. I think they are an awesome bullet. I can't say enough good things about them. If I...
Forum: Black Powder
10-23-2012, 05:57 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,605
Posted By Slow Burn

rafsob, i absolutely agree with you. I...

rafsob,
i absolutely agree with you. I actually cringe when someone refers to me as a hero. I just wasnt moving fast enough or i wouldn't have gotten hurt. My so called PTSD counselor tried to tell...
Forum: Black Powder
10-21-2012, 07:34 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,191
Posted By Slow Burn

rafsob, I don't think I am old...I did get shot...

rafsob,
I don't think I am old...I did get shot in the chest twice and fell off of a two story building breaking my back, herniating my L3, 4, 5 and S1. Plus I had what is considered a compound...
Forum: Black Powder
10-21-2012, 09:59 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,191
Posted By Slow Burn

I have a shooting bench on my patio, and have...

I have a shooting bench on my patio, and have ranged target holders out to 175. It's a great place to shoot. I will post some pics later. The main reason that I shoot from my patio is because I am...
Forum: Black Powder
10-21-2012, 09:34 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,813
Posted By Slow Burn

Breech plug, Several years ago i think it was...

Breech plug,
Several years ago i think it was the late 80's I had a white mountain carbine. I played around with it quite a bit and developed a load of 53 gr of Pyrodex RS and a 385 gr buffalo...
Forum: Black Powder
10-21-2012, 09:33 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,813
Posted By Slow Burn

Breech plug, Several years ago i think it was...

Breech plug,
Several years ago i think it was the late 80's I had a white mountain carbine. I played around with it quite a bit and developed a load of 53 gr of Pyrodex RS and a 385 gr buffalo...
Forum: Black Powder
10-20-2012, 06:16 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,191
Posted By Slow Burn

Now the fun starts. I give it a try today and had...

Now the fun starts. I give it a try today and had a blast. Since I can shoot anytime that I want now, I just need to get the knack of casting some bullets. I have the molds that I need and the lead....
Forum: Black Powder
10-20-2012, 06:06 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 812
Posted By Slow Burn

That was my first experience with the speed...

That was my first experience with the speed breech and I forgot I was using Remington 209 primers. The only thing that really puzzled me is the primers hung in the speed breech. I am going to try...
Forum: Black Powder
10-20-2012, 06:03 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,069
Posted By Slow Burn

TC Renegade range report

This is one of my favorite rifles. I normally shoot PRB's and 70 gr of T7 ffg. So I decided today to try some Pyrodex RS and start at 70 gr and shoot the XTP 240 gr and supplied sabot. I have done...
Forum: Black Powder
10-20-2012, 05:38 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 812
Posted By Slow Burn

TC Encore

Today I decided that since I have been trying to get my range built, that I would give it a try. I needed to shoot, plus i wanted to try some different loads or rather bullets. I also was curious if...
Forum: Black Powder
10-19-2012, 06:38 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,191
Posted By Slow Burn

Building my range

Today was interesting to say the least, but it gave me a chance to work on my range. I have it almost complete. I can now shoot out to 175 yards and it cuts down on time and gas money. I finally have...
Forum: Black Powder
10-18-2012, 06:04 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,605
Posted By Slow Burn

My goal is the same as every other season just...

My goal is the same as every other season just have fun and enjoy time in the woods. I use to operate a program for the army called HOOAH which stands for Helping Out Our American Heroes/Healing...
Forum: Black Powder
10-15-2012, 03:51 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,078
Posted By Slow Burn

I have one of the earlier encore models, in the...

I have one of the earlier encore models, in the beginning I had very similar results. I tried the 150 gr Pyrodex RS with 250 gr SST and about 4" group at 100 yards was my best group. I ended up going...
Forum: Black Powder
10-02-2012, 07:39 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,657
Posted By Slow Burn

Bronko, I didn't make up that...

Bronko,

I didn't make up that story...LOL...it’s actually the way we use to train our dogs and some people still do today. I will tell ya this; them ole boys down at the bar wise up real quick...
Forum: Black Powder
10-01-2012, 08:03 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 5,687
Posted By Slow Burn

well, I can't argue there...LOL

well, I can't argue there...LOL
Forum: Black Powder
10-01-2012, 07:58 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,730
Posted By Slow Burn

SL, I would tend to think it would create a...

SL,
I would tend to think it would create a very nice wound channel and penetrate very well. What is your estimated foot pounds of energy on target at that range, not that it would really matter? I...
Forum: Black Powder
10-01-2012, 07:44 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,657
Posted By Slow Burn

In my younger days I use to bear hunt a lot. We...

In my younger days I use to bear hunt a lot. We trained our dogs year round and had more fun training dogs that we did in kill season. The coolest thing to do is go down to the nearest bar and find...
Forum: Black Powder
10-01-2012, 07:19 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 5,687
Posted By Slow Burn

Cayugad, I happened to notice the secret to...

Cayugad,
I happened to notice the secret to your success today and the new balls It may have been due to the EXTRA VIRGIN olive oil. I can't believe the fellows didn't notice. I believe the extra...
Forum: Black Powder
09-30-2012, 08:47 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,039
Posted By Slow Burn

Cayugad, About 20 years ago when I thought that...

Cayugad,
About 20 years ago when I thought that I was invincible, my uncle Vernon who was about 90 had shot a deer out his kitchen window with his .22 rifle. I see him right after that down at the...
Forum: Black Powder
09-30-2012, 02:27 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,039
Posted By Slow Burn

My Buddy Bubba

I know this is a little off topic but it does concern a deer. Now all of the hype about deer and human odor and smoking, well, its just hype. In the picture me and Bubba are having a smoke out on the...
Forum: Black Powder
09-24-2012, 07:07 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 995
Posted By Slow Burn

DB, Yes, I truly enjoy the little rifle. I love...

DB,
Yes, I truly enjoy the little rifle. I love the way it handles and shoulders really well. It wasn't to difficult to find the load it likes and it sure is a hoot to hunt squirrels. I took the day...
Forum: Black Powder
09-23-2012, 05:23 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 995
Posted By Slow Burn

Sorry, I was at our annual hunting camp. My son...

Sorry, I was at our annual hunting camp. My son and me and about 18 other friends get together for the opening of archery season here in TN. We have a secluded spot not to far from my home on public...
Forum: Black Powder
09-20-2012, 02:37 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 995
Posted By Slow Burn

.32 traditions range report

I can't seem to figure the pictures out to post. Today was my first experience with a traditions rifle. The crocket rifle is a beautiful little rifle. It is quite elegant, but looks ain't everything....
Forum: Black Powder
09-19-2012, 07:18 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,629
Posted By Slow Burn

I am not sure that I can add too much to this...

I am not sure that I can add too much to this thread, but there are certain environmental factors that create these types of issues. Yall hit the nail on the head when you spoke of the drought....
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