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Forum: Guns
05-23-2010, 01:33 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,503
Posted By emptyquiver2

and I have 3 all in 22/250. and they will go only...

and I have 3 all in 22/250. and they will go only when I do.
05-19-2010, 05:07 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 871
Posted By emptyquiver2

Tradional Muzzleloading site needed

A Tradional longgun site for the purist would be right in form with the Tradional Archer site.
Forum: Black Powder
05-18-2010, 05:28 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,871
Posted By emptyquiver2

I have a Bill Large 40 in a Vincent I built....

I have a Bill Large 40 in a Vincent I built. 80gr. cuts one hole at 50yds. Usually can get off 10 to 12 shots before she starts to open up. Then she needs swabbing. Very nice accurate caliber for...
Forum: Black Powder
04-13-2010, 04:59 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 487
Posted By emptyquiver2

I cheat and use a bore brush chucked up in a...

I cheat and use a bore brush chucked up in a cordless drill.
Forum: Gunsmithing
03-30-2010, 08:42 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,965
Posted By emptyquiver2

I would imagine that you have tried different...

I would imagine that you have tried different patch thicknesses and ball diameters, to see if that changes the point of impact. A first step would be to start filing the front sight down. If you have...
Forum: Black Powder
10-04-2009, 05:51 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 977
Posted By emptyquiver2

At 20 to 25 yards patterns can have some holes in...

At 20 to 25 yards patterns can have some holes in them from time to time, even with the use of shotcups. There is however a couple of tricks to keep that shoot together longer in those cylinder...
Forum: Black Powder
10-04-2009, 04:47 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 977
Posted By emptyquiver2

Double up on your overshot cards, and it will do...

Double up on your overshot cards, and it will do the trick. With my smoothbores, I cheat and use a shotcup, with a couple of cards on top. Now Iam not talking about the fiber over powder wads which...
Forum: Black Powder
10-01-2009, 10:54 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 724
Posted By emptyquiver2

NONE, provided you DO NOT use a steel or...

NONE, provided you DO NOT use a steel or fiberglass rod as it can damage the crown over time.
Forum: Black Powder
10-01-2009, 03:21 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 724
Posted By emptyquiver2

I cut my teeth as a kid casting for an old...

I cut my teeth as a kid casting for an old remington rolling block in 50/70 which I still shoot from time to time. Over the years I had accumulated several others, from rems in 45/70 to...
Forum: Black Powder
09-29-2009, 10:35 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 6,016
Posted By emptyquiver2

You will be hard pressed to burn all that powder...

You will be hard pressed to burn all that powder in a short tube using lighter projectiles. The heavier the slug the more inertia is needed to move it up the tube, therefore enableing the powder a...
Forum: Black Powder
09-15-2009, 03:00 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,350
Posted By emptyquiver2

If you opt for the Blue Ridge and experience any...

If you opt for the Blue Ridge and experience any of the above problems and cannot locate spare lock parts, PM me. Good Hunting.
Forum: Black Powder
09-15-2009, 02:55 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,350
Posted By emptyquiver2

Blue Ridge is a take off of the old Hatfield. The...

Blue Ridge is a take off of the old Hatfield. The architecture is the same, probably carved from the same dummy. The Hatfield was a good shooter with clean lines and well balanced when carried...
Forum: Wanted
08-15-2009, 03:52 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,432
Posted By emptyquiver2

Alot of the older gear still gets a pretty good...

Alot of the older gear still gets a pretty good buck on e-bay. You might try Audiogon.com. Iam running Mac's with B&W's or a set of Magneplanars upstairs and Rotel and Martin Loagans down. Ive picked...
Forum: Wanted
08-14-2009, 05:44 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,432
Posted By emptyquiver2

Thats a pretty tall order Swampdog. Ive got a...

Thats a pretty tall order Swampdog. Ive got a couple of Carver 500t's with both the C-2 and C-4000 pre-amps. Iam also looking at a Phase Linear 400 amp, a BSR EQ-3000 and an assortment of GAS amps...
Forum: Black Powder
05-18-2009, 01:28 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,670
Posted By emptyquiver2

RE: Just got done casting

sooting the mold is the best way to release the casting. WW when weighed will generally run lighter then pure lead. Dull color in the cast may be a hint that the pot is running a bit too warm. The...
Forum: Black Powder
05-06-2009, 03:28 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,408
Posted By emptyquiver2

RE: Excellent cleaning patch material

Iam out of T-shirts and down to my last pair of undies
Forum: Black Powder
05-05-2009, 07:28 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,701
Posted By emptyquiver2

RE: Rambling Thoughts & Powder Measures

When I work up a load on a new gun, I usually take my scale to the range. When the load is found, I go back to the shop and make up a measure to hold that weight. Generally using 3/8 or 1/2 inch...
Forum: Black Powder
05-03-2009, 08:31 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,395
Posted By emptyquiver2

RE: If You're Anal And You're Happy Weigh Your Balls

He He at least your getting your monies worth.
Forum: Black Powder
05-03-2009, 06:47 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,395
Posted By emptyquiver2

RE: If You're Anal And You're Happy Weigh Your Balls

When I shot with the NSSA,I weighed every minnie and Galliger bullet. Every powder charge was dropped and weighed exactly like I was doing smokeless. With roundballs, I did at times weighed them. If...
05-02-2009, 06:14 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 10,556
Posted By emptyquiver2

RE: 1st colorado hunt

Hunted 521 around Electric Mountain and Chalk Mountain for about 10 years. Lately have been going up to the Flatops in Routt. Might head back to 521 this year.
05-01-2009, 06:43 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 46,512
Posted By emptyquiver2

RE: Best Elk Cartridge for hunting in Montana or Colorado?

I'll post my reloads for you if your serious about using her.
05-01-2009, 09:54 AM
Replies: 74
Views: 46,512
Posted By emptyquiver2

RE: Best Elk Cartridge for hunting in Montana or Colorado?

If your heading out there for the first time, I would opt for a caliber with more to offer. As you never know what the circumstance may offer you. I've hunted the same couple areas for quite a few...
04-28-2009, 06:21 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 46,512
Posted By emptyquiver2

RE: Best Elk Cartridge for hunting in Montana or Colorado?

Used both 7mm and 338 in Montana. Used 7mm, 300sav., 45/70, and 348, in the timber in Colorado. Bullet selection is very important.
Forum: Black Powder
04-06-2009, 07:51 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,682
Posted By emptyquiver2

RE: The GP Flintlock Shoot (7 Target Pictures)

Nice grouping with your flinter. My 54's always did well with either 80 or 90 of 2F. A larger touch hole will cause you to flinch a bit moreand will also delay the ignition a bit. The important thing...
Forum: Reloading
04-05-2009, 02:24 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 909
Posted By emptyquiver2

RE: 444 Marlin

your at nearly Max pressure with this combo now, per reloading manual. Ive used this load in Colorado hunting the timber with good success. The bullet works well at this velocity. Have used it in 44...
Forum: Reloading
04-04-2009, 01:04 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 909
Posted By emptyquiver2

RE: 444 Marlin

42.5 grains of 4198, should do the trick. I use this load with a Hornady 265 in a Marlin. One on top of another at 100.
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