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Forum: Black Powder
03-23-2003, 06:01 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 847
Posted By mac454

RE: Tk2000 Muzzleloder/shotgun

I just sent my TK2000 back to Knight. I couldn' t get it to shoot any where near the 85% shot density @ 40yds. I wouldn' t have shot it past 25yds on a Turkey.
I started with the load they had in...
Forum: Black Powder
03-15-2003, 09:04 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,449
Posted By mac454

RE: What was your longest shot made?

My longest shot was two years ago on a nice 7pt. buck. He was walking in some tall grass about 75yds. out when I first spotted him coming towards me. I could have shot him several times, but I...
Forum: Black Powder
03-10-2003, 06:58 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,353
Posted By mac454

RE: Encore Load

For what it' s worth, the 348gr Power Belt was the most accurate of the Power Belts in my Encore. I had good luck with 100-150grs of powder, behind this bullet.
I didn' t have much luck with the...
Forum: Black Powder
03-10-2003, 06:33 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,075
Posted By mac454

RE: new to black powder. Please help!

MJR10,
I have had the good fortune of owning/shooting many makes and models of muzzleoaders and the ones that I don' t have a good friend of mine does. In my opinion you would be hard pressed to...
Forum: Black Powder
03-10-2003, 06:11 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 876
Posted By mac454

RE: Triple 7 Pellets

cabelascaleb,
I' m glad that you' re happy w/Pyrodex. I never had much luck with it. Most of my guns shot better with black powder. Even when I tried Pyrodex Select.
I have been impressed with...
Forum: Black Powder
03-10-2003, 06:06 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 512
Posted By mac454

Triple 7 Pellets @ Cabelas

F.Y.I.
Cabelas in Praire du Chien, Wisc has the Triple 7 Pellets now in stock. I would think that the other Cabelas stores would have them too. I hope to shoot some this coming weekend if it' s...
Forum: Black Powder
03-02-2003, 10:07 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 544
Posted By mac454

RE: T/C bullets NEW

Are you talking about the Shock Wave bullet/sabot comb.?
Keep it in the 10X
Forum: Black Powder
03-01-2003, 08:19 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,250
Posted By mac454

Peifer TS-93

I have a .50 cal Peifer TS-93 and I was wondering if anyone who reads this forum shoots one too.
Keep it in the 10X
Forum: Black Powder
02-22-2003, 10:10 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 876
Posted By mac454

Triple 7 Pellets

Has anyone seen the 777 pellets on the dealer shelves yet or had a chance to try them out?
Keep it in the 10X
Forum: Black Powder
02-22-2003, 10:04 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 3,135
Posted By mac454

RE: Encore Quality??

herman,
I have a .45 cal Omega with the 1-20" twist that I will be sending back to T.C. shortly. Hopefully they will replace the barrel wtih the newer 1-28" twist.
It sounds like you are having...
Forum: Black Powder
01-31-2003, 12:12 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,022
Posted By mac454

RE: Tripple 7 Loads

deercutter,
I have shot 150grs. 777 in my Encore and Omega with very good results using 3oogr. Barnes MZ's or the 289gr. Remington Copper Solid bullet.
I only get average accuracy using 150gr loads...
Forum: Black Powder
01-31-2003, 12:01 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 705
Posted By mac454

RE: T/C Omega

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Swamp fox,
The T.C. Omega is an excellant muzzleloader! I have shot the .50 cal. w/150grs. of Triple 7 with...
Forum: Black Powder
12-30-2002, 01:55 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,041
Posted By mac454

RE: Cost of Triple 7 Powder!?!?!?!?!

1950KID,
I live in Northern Illinois, in fact I'm just a mile from the Wisc. border. Anyway...Walley World sells it here for the same price $24.95/lb. in Ill and Wisc.
I wonder where &quot;driftrider&quot;...
Forum: Black Powder
12-29-2002, 06:07 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 6,497
Posted By mac454

RE: .45cal Omega problems

Mtn.Hunter,
1 1/2&quot;-2&quot; groups witht the 175's is definetly acceptable @ 100yds with the 150gr. powder charge.
I'll be you that the 195's will shoot even tighter groups for you. Have you had a...
Forum: Black Powder
12-29-2002, 08:37 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 6,497
Posted By mac454

RE: .45cal Omega problems

underclocked. Those are nice groups too, but I want to shoot a lighter bullet (155-180gr.) with a 150gr. powder charge or as close to that as possible.
I don't want a 45-70 already have one....
Forum: Black Powder
12-29-2002, 08:27 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 6,497
Posted By mac454

RE: .45cal Omega problems

herman. Those are nice groups! You don't get those types of groups without spending a lot of time at the range trying different bullet/powder combinations. I myself, prefer to shoot 5 shot groups...
Forum: Black Powder
12-28-2002, 09:47 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 660
Posted By mac454

RE: peep sights are they popular ?????

I've been amazed at the accuracy you can get when using a peep sight, but like cayugad said they can be hard to see through in low light conditions.
What I like best is a fine fiber optic front...
Forum: Black Powder
12-28-2002, 09:28 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 6,497
Posted By mac454

RE: .45cal Omega problems

1950KID...I have contacted T/C and explained my accuracy problems to them, via e-mail. They did say that they were busy and that it could be a couple of weeks before they could respond back.
A...
Forum: Black Powder
12-28-2002, 09:28 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 6,497
Posted By mac454

RE: .45cal Omega problems

1950KID...I have contacted T/C and explained my accuracy problems to them, via e-mail. They did say that they were busy and that it could be a couple of weeks before they could respond back.
A...
Forum: Black Powder
12-28-2002, 04:16 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 6,497
Posted By mac454

.45cal Omega problems

I have a .45cal Omega with a 1-20 twist barrel. I have not had a lot of luck finding a load for this gun. I've tried just about every bullet/powder combination that I can. The best is with 100grs of...
Forum: Black Powder
12-28-2002, 03:59 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 545
Posted By mac454

RE: Removing TC action from stock, Point of Imapct???

Toby,
The guys at T/C know what they are talking about. If you were to take off your scope for cleaning purposes that would be a different story. You could possibly change the point of impact this...
Forum: Black Powder
12-28-2002, 03:38 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,522
Posted By mac454

RE: Omega or Knight ???

I have both rifles...you really can't go wrong with either one. The Omega is easier to clean, but I like the way the Knight feels in my hands. The Knight has a more of a pistol grip style stock than...
Forum: Black Powder
12-28-2002, 03:19 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,212
Posted By mac454

RE: My New Omega

littlemac,
You never mentioned what weight Barnes bullet you were using. I have shot the .50cal Omega and I have an Encore...both shoot the 300gr. Barnes MZ better than the 250gr. Barnes MZ bullet...
Forum: Black Powder
12-02-2002, 03:15 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 790
Posted By mac454

RE: black powder shotguns

T/C makes the Black Mountain Magnum in a 12ga shotgun. Cat#5038 Blue'd barrel W/Advantage Timber Camo stock.
Knight also makes the TK2000, but this is an inline shotgun.
If you're looking for a...
Forum: Black Powder
11-28-2002, 07:33 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 995
Posted By mac454

RE: New T/C Firestorm

I would never suggest that you not shoot sabots from a 1-48 twist barrel. I've had good luck with them in several of my guns with that rate twist. I think you should shoot patched round balls,...
Forum: Black Powder
11-28-2002, 07:13 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,446
Posted By mac454

RE: Encore vs. Omega.....which one is better???

It looks like I'm the only one here so far that has both guns...the Encore and the Omega. They are both top shelf rifles and you can not go wrong with either one!
From my experiance, if you want to...
Forum: Black Powder
09-27-2002, 04:26 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 496
Posted By mac454

RE: TC OMEGA .50 cal

Danny,
Congratulations on your new Omega. They are shooters!
I shot a 7 shot group @ 100yds and 5 of those were inside 1&quot;
I was using the Harvestor sabot, 260gr. Speer JHP bullet and 150grs. of...
Forum: Black Powder
02-13-2002, 02:40 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 988
Posted By mac454

What type of flint will give me the most spark

I don't do a lot of shooting with a flintlock, and I'm interested in what type of flint will give me the most spark. I'm using agate now and I don't think it really throws a lot a spark.
Forum: Black Powder
02-09-2002, 07:21 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 498
Posted By mac454

RE: here i go agin

goldenblade98,
I like the peep sight with a fiberoptic front sight only second to a low power scope. I'm amazed at the accuracy I can achieve and how quick I can get on target with the...
Forum: Black Powder
02-09-2002, 06:56 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,026
Posted By mac454

RE: Clearshot or Cleanshot in side locks

Weasel you just busted my bubble. I heard about the fire at Goex, but I didn't know that they were not going to be making Clear Shot anymore. I'm not to happy about this!
&quot;Thanks&quot; for the...
Forum: Black Powder
02-09-2002, 10:45 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,026
Posted By mac454

RE: Clearshot or Cleanshot in side locks

I've shot both the Clean Shot and Clear Shot Powders. I wasn't very happy with the Clean Shot Powder because it's so pressure sensitive. I feel the accuracy suffered because of this! You had to...
Forum: Black Powder
02-08-2002, 07:37 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 731
Posted By mac454

RE: A must read for 45.cal shooters

I myself can hardly wait for the T.C. Oncore to come out in a 45cal. I know that the Encore is going to be made only in the .50cal for now, but I hope they decide to make this in .45cal. soon.
I...
Forum: Black Powder
02-08-2002, 07:23 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,124
Posted By mac454

RE: New Rife

I purchased a Disc Rifle the first year they came out and I always took apart the bolt assembly and cleaned it. There is absolutely no rust on this gun and it looks like new. It just takes a little...
Forum: Black Powder
02-08-2002, 12:36 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 807
Posted By mac454

RE: t/c omega

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Anyone shoot one of these yet, or know when I can get one in stainless? I want one...
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