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Forum: Black Powder
01-06-2010, 02:35 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,419
Posted By WildBillJr

You are right. But now that I got it together, I...

You are right. But now that I got it together, I couldnt be happier. The barrel to stock fit is great. The wood is beautiful, and it balances and handles like a dream! If this thing shoots good, my...
Forum: Black Powder
01-06-2010, 08:12 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,419
Posted By WildBillJr

Well, I called Lyman this morning just to see...

Well, I called Lyman this morning just to see what they would say. They were very nice and told me to file the top of the left plate, and that if I wasnt comfortable with that, they would make other...
Forum: Black Powder
01-05-2010, 07:55 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,103
Posted By WildBillJr

I am new,but I agree. I have learned alot here...

I am new,but I agree. I have learned alot here from you and others. I appreciate all the help I get, even though I am sure some think my questions are dumb. I thank you for the help you have given,...
Forum: Black Powder
01-05-2010, 06:14 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,419
Posted By WildBillJr

Good advice semisane, I appreciate it. I will...

Good advice semisane, I appreciate it. I will give it a shot tomorrow and see what happens. I will let you know how it goes. Thanks again.

wbj
Forum: Black Powder
01-05-2010, 05:26 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,419
Posted By WildBillJr

Well, thanks for the help guys. I appreciate it....

Well, thanks for the help guys. I appreciate it. I have tried all the advice I have been given, minus any modifications, to no avail. I am not sure what to try first, filing the escutcheon or putting...
Forum: Black Powder
01-05-2010, 12:42 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,419
Posted By WildBillJr

Thanks sabotloader, I appreciate the info. I am...

Thanks sabotloader, I appreciate the info. I am just a little nervous whitling on a brand new gun. I gues I have no choice. Thanks again!

wbj
Forum: Black Powder
01-05-2010, 11:41 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,419
Posted By WildBillJr

I checked it keyshunter, it is straight. Any idea...

I checked it keyshunter, it is straight. Any idea whats going on?

wbj
Forum: Black Powder
01-05-2010, 11:32 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,419
Posted By WildBillJr

Ive got a wedge pin problem, need help!

I am trying to install the barrel on my Deerstalker for the first time and I ran into a problem. The barrel seems to fit ok, but the wedge pin will not go all the way through to the other side. It...
Forum: Black Powder
01-03-2010, 04:42 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,523
Posted By WildBillJr

I also need a good nipple wrench that will work...

I also need a good nipple wrench that will work on my Deerstalker. Any suggestions? Any help would be appreciated.

wbj
Forum: Black Powder
01-03-2010, 11:41 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,523
Posted By WildBillJr

What are the best caps to get? Thanks again. ...

What are the best caps to get? Thanks again.

wbj
Forum: Black Powder
01-03-2010, 10:35 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,523
Posted By WildBillJr

Best replacement nipple for Deerstalker?

I was just wondering what you guys feel is the best replacement nipples for my Lyman Deerstalker .54? I have heard that the original is not the best. I will need this gun to be as reliable as...
Forum: Black Powder
01-02-2010, 06:28 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 584
Posted By WildBillJr

I to have not had the best year, but not as...

I to have not had the best year, but not as unfortunate as some. I was in a bad car accident in May and have been through excrutiating PT. I now face major back surgery in a little over a week, and I...
Forum: Black Powder
12-30-2009, 12:02 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 757
Posted By WildBillJr

Arcticap, thank you for your well wishes, for...

Arcticap, thank you for your well wishes, for both the gun and me. I appreciate it. I am excited about the Deerstalker, but definately not about the back surgery. I hope and pray for a good recovery...
Forum: Black Powder
12-29-2009, 08:30 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,858
Posted By WildBillJr

All I have is my lyman .54 deerstalker w/...

All I have is my lyman .54 deerstalker w/ decelerator pad and fiber optic sights.

wbj
Forum: Black Powder
12-29-2009, 03:43 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 757
Posted By WildBillJr

Update: I just pulled it out of the box and...

Update: I just pulled it out of the box and inspected it carefully. The scratches are not deep, they are more like scuffs. After looking at the ding on the barrel, it seems to have been done before...
Forum: Black Powder
12-29-2009, 02:27 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 757
Posted By WildBillJr

Thanks for the info Arcticap. I bought the gun...

Thanks for the info Arcticap. I bought the gun from MidSouth. The box did not seem to be damaged, but the gun was. I am not sure how it happened. My worry is if I send it back is I might end up with...
Forum: Black Powder
12-28-2009, 07:15 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 757
Posted By WildBillJr

Thank you for the input guys. I will try and take...

Thank you for the input guys. I will try and take some pics and post them, and you can tell me what you think. Thanks again.

P.S. Sorry about the double post. I must have accidentally hit it...
Forum: Black Powder
12-28-2009, 05:20 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 757
Posted By WildBillJr

Got my Deerstalker, have some ?'s

Hello again. I received my Deerstalker just before Christmas. When I opened it up and checked things out,I noticed a couple blemishes. It had some scratches on the underside of the stock, and a small...
Forum: Black Powder
12-28-2009, 05:15 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 383
Posted By WildBillJr

Got my Deerstalker, have some ?'s

Hello again. I received my Deerstalker just before Christmas. When I opened it up and checked things out,I noticed a couple blemishes. It had some scratches on the underside of the stock, and a small...
Forum: Black Powder
12-24-2009, 10:41 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 506
Posted By WildBillJr

Merry Christmas too all!

:party::party::party::party::party:
Forum: Black Powder
12-11-2009, 11:12 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 994
Posted By WildBillJr

Sorry to hear about your back! I sympathize with...

Sorry to hear about your back! I sympathize with you. I have to go in for major back surgery on Jan. 12th. Been out of work since May. Take it easy and dont over do it. Cold pack always help me. Keep...
Forum: Black Powder
12-10-2009, 09:24 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 746
Posted By WildBillJr

The best I can remember is that it had rubbing...

The best I can remember is that it had rubbing alchohol in it and something else. It had like a 2% milk consistency and worked great. Any ideas?
Forum: Black Powder
12-10-2009, 09:19 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 746
Posted By WildBillJr

Semisane, there is nothing Semi about you! LOL!...

Semisane, there is nothing Semi about you! LOL! You do keep me on my toes.

wbj
Forum: Black Powder
12-10-2009, 07:46 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 746
Posted By WildBillJr

Lost my recipe!

My Deerstalker is on its way and I am trying to gear up. I sold my last ML a couple years ago and have since lost my recipe for moosemilk. I cant remember the concoction to save my life! Any help...
Forum: Black Powder
12-10-2009, 05:14 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,188
Posted By WildBillJr

Thanks for the input Big Z, considering a 1:48...

Thanks for the input Big Z, considering a 1:48 twist, which one will give the best accuracy, theoretically?
Forum: Black Powder
12-10-2009, 03:55 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,188
Posted By WildBillJr

UncleNorby, why do you prefer maxi-balls over...

UncleNorby, why do you prefer maxi-balls over maxi-hunters?
Forum: Black Powder
12-09-2009, 06:54 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,188
Posted By WildBillJr

I will definately post pics when she gets here. I...

I will definately post pics when she gets here. I just hope the weather will allow me to work up a good load and have one last good hunt before my surgery in January.
Forum: Black Powder
12-09-2009, 05:42 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,188
Posted By WildBillJr

No problem semisane, I will write them down and...

No problem semisane, I will write them down and wait for New Year's day! Happy Hollidays ;)
Forum: Black Powder
12-09-2009, 05:05 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,188
Posted By WildBillJr

Thanks for all the help and advice on loads. My...

Thanks for all the help and advice on loads. My Deerstalker is ordered and on the way, I cant wait to shoot it! I will have lots more questions for everyone once I start shooting it. So please have...
Forum: Black Powder
12-09-2009, 02:31 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,188
Posted By WildBillJr

I've never fired a flintlock, and dont want to!...

I've never fired a flintlock, and dont want to! It will make me want one! ;)
Forum: Black Powder
12-09-2009, 01:47 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,555
Posted By WildBillJr

Thanks for the help Lee, I will order the...

Thanks for the help Lee, I will order the Deerstalker .54 tonight. I am looking forward to trying it out.
Forum: Black Powder
12-09-2009, 01:43 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,188
Posted By WildBillJr

thanks saxman, I am looking forward to it!

thanks saxman, I am looking forward to it!
Forum: Black Powder
12-09-2009, 01:39 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,188
Posted By WildBillJr

Gonna order my Deerstalker tonight!

Any last words of advice? I think I will be ordering the .54 right hand percussion. I think I will order some T/C maxi hunters to try out also. Thanks for all the help!
Forum: Black Powder
12-09-2009, 11:09 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,555
Posted By WildBillJr

Great information guys! Very intelligent answers....

Great information guys! Very intelligent answers. Thank you. what about FPE? Am I wrong in thinking that the .54 will give me more stopping power on bigger game? I keep all my shots under 100 yds,...
Forum: Black Powder
12-09-2009, 03:20 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,555
Posted By WildBillJr

What do you guys think of the TC Maxi Hunters in...

What do you guys think of the TC Maxi Hunters in .54?
Forum: Black Powder
12-08-2009, 09:11 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,416
Posted By WildBillJr

I myself am not a "trophy hunter". I prefer to...

I myself am not a "trophy hunter". I prefer to hunt doe as I like the meat better and it helps cull the herd. I agree with others, get meat in the freezer and save the bucks till the end. Just my .02...
Forum: Black Powder
12-08-2009, 09:01 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,555
Posted By WildBillJr

Semisane, what about terminal K.E. with the .54...

Semisane, what about terminal K.E. with the .54 round ball? Even if its accurate, I want stopping power for a humane kill. BTW, please forgive my ignorance as I have no experience with RB.
Forum: Black Powder
12-08-2009, 08:57 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,555
Posted By WildBillJr

Thanks for the advice Cayugad. I liked my .50...

Thanks for the advice Cayugad. I liked my .50 cal, but just thought a .54 would give me a little more confidence on big game. I am fortunate enough to have family in Alaska, and family who owns land...
Forum: Black Powder
12-08-2009, 08:49 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,555
Posted By WildBillJr

Do you guys know if the Deerstalker will shoot...

Do you guys know if the Deerstalker will shoot conicals well? WOW Midsouth has a good price. Are the Lyman rifles worth the price? Thanks again!
Forum: Black Powder
12-08-2009, 08:25 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,555
Posted By WildBillJr

Thank you Semisane and big Z, I appreciate the...

Thank you Semisane and big Z, I appreciate the advice. I didnt notice the Lyman Deerstalker. Looks like it could be right down my alley. It is shorter than a full size (which is perfect because I...
Forum: Black Powder
12-08-2009, 07:14 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,555
Posted By WildBillJr

I need as much advice as I can get!

I have been reading this forum and decided to join to seek advice. I have been into muzzleloading for about 7 years. I had a Traditions BuckHunter Pro, .50 cal, with a 1:32 twist barrel. I always...
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