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Forum: Black Powder
10-09-2011, 04:18 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 802
Posted By WV54

First FlintLock

After 30 years of shooting Muzzle loaders (Side Locks and inlines) I bought my first flinter.
The boss gave the ok and I ordered the Lyman Trade Rifle in .54.
From Rydon corp. $340.00 and free...
Forum: Black Powder
09-11-2011, 12:20 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 691
Posted By WV54

Use the Same gear in the field as the range

I always try to duplicate everything at the range as in the field. Loading etc.
Today I discovered something I never thought about.
I was comparing the Harvester Scorpion PT Gold Tip 300gr. to the...
Forum: Black Powder
08-06-2011, 04:08 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,330
Posted By WV54

I have the Impact.It's a very good gun.The best...

I have the Impact.It's a very good gun.The best combo I have found is Harvester Green sabots with 240 gr. XTP .430 . 100 gr. 777. Two inch groups at 100 yards
Forum: Black Powder
07-22-2011, 05:40 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,095
Posted By WV54

In my 54 cal.TC New Englander which has the same...

In my 54 cal.TC New Englander which has the same twist 1/48. The very best load I have found after 20 years is the 385 REAL bullet sitting on a over powder wad with 85 grain FF or Pyro. You will not...
Forum: Black Powder
01-29-2011, 02:54 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 628
Posted By WV54

Bullet Making Questions

I have the Lee REAL Molds 54 cal.along with a couple of Lyman. I use a Lee production bottom pour pot.I have a couple questions.
What temp. do you bring your lead to?
What practice do you use to...
Forum: Black Powder
01-15-2011, 11:34 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,908
Posted By WV54

What I thought was a clean gun.Until I tried...

What I thought was a clean gun.Until I tried Ballistol.Then seven Dark rusty brown patches with Ballistol later. Hot soapy water & rinse then a light coat of Ballistol.I will check the bore in a...
Forum: Black Powder
01-14-2011, 05:32 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,546
Posted By WV54

Had to send my new Impact back because of a loose...

Had to send my new Impact back because of a loose barrel. I tried calling on and off all day and finally got to talk to someone at 6 pm that evening.
Told me to send the gun back and expect at least...
Forum: Black Powder
01-09-2011, 02:39 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 813
Posted By WV54

I have two Rem.700's. 308 and 270, had them for...

I have two Rem.700's. 308 and 270, had them for 30 years.Great guns with no problems.
There have been some terrible accidents over the years.Even if the guns have problems we still need to practice...
Forum: Black Powder
01-08-2011, 11:34 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 617
Posted By WV54

Cleaning questions

Like most of you I have both Inline and Side lock MZ's.
Soap and water seems to clean the bores well.
My Questions
After cleaning what lubes do you guys use to protect the bores?
I have used the...
Forum: Black Powder
01-01-2011, 03:08 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,200
Posted By WV54

Thanks for the input. It did say that the kit...

Thanks for the input. It did say that the kit will work on most TC and CVA's. It's 3/9 40mm.
No problems shooting it in and it looks great.Just wondering if you have seen any reviews or has any of...
Forum: Black Powder
01-01-2011, 03:01 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 885
Posted By WV54

I was very impressed with how well the gun would...

I was very impressed with how well the gun would shoot.The groups were tight out to a hundred yards W/scope.My 10 year old grandson was drilling the center at 50 yards w/70 gr. 777. (He was ready to...
Forum: Black Powder
12-31-2010, 05:47 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,200
Posted By WV54

New Scope

I was at Walmart the other day and saw on clearance these No.9948 Thompson Center Universal MZ Scope kits.3/9 power w/ Gorilla mounts in a blister pack. $34 so I bought two.
Anyone know anything...
Forum: Black Powder
12-31-2010, 05:24 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 885
Posted By WV54

The reviews are good and I know TC will take care...

The reviews are good and I know TC will take care of the problem. I have not seen any other problems posted anywhere else.
Overall the gun is great.
Forum: Black Powder
12-31-2010, 05:17 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,602
Posted By WV54

Have had one for many years.Great MZ. Mine is in...

Have had one for many years.Great MZ. Mine is in 54cal.The best thing I did for this gun was to added the TC Hunter tang sight. The gun is 1/48 twist. Likes the conicals with about 80 gr ffg. If it...
Forum: Black Powder
12-31-2010, 02:45 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 885
Posted By WV54

Impact Problem

Been following your threads and thought I would post.
I have been shooting MZs for the last 25 yrs. I have a TC New Englander kit gun 54 cal. and a TC Fire Hawk 54cal. Both excellent guns with no...
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