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Forum: Black Powder
02-15-2014, 09:39 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 694
Posted By Sharp Shooter

62cal Smooth Bore Turkey Loads

I have a GM 62cal smoothbore on a Renegade stock. I want to take it turkey hunting this spring but I have not shot this gun in quite a while (over a year). I forgot what turkey loads I had worked up...
05-06-2012, 03:34 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,161
Posted By Sharp Shooter

I am finding the scope for about $750 to $800....

I am finding the scope for about $750 to $800. From the sounds of it he is wanting $1500 for everything.
05-06-2012, 02:36 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,161
Posted By Sharp Shooter

Ruger No 1

I am thinking about buying a Ruger No. 1 in a 416 Rigby with a Trijicon 1-4 dangerous game wide angle scope on it. How much you guys value this set up at? He is also going to throw in 80 rounds of...
Forum: Black Powder
09-08-2010, 11:17 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 639
Posted By Sharp Shooter

I would love to live there some day but I would...

I would love to live there some day but I would be too far away from family. I really loved up there. I was part of a gold exploration project.
Forum: Black Powder
09-08-2010, 09:56 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 639
Posted By Sharp Shooter

Hey Everyone!

Hey everyone! How are you all doing? It has been a long time since I have been on here. I spent my summer working up in Alaska. Now I have all kinds of connections to go hunting up there. lol. Just...
Forum: Black Powder
05-03-2010, 10:06 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,405
Posted By Sharp Shooter

I absolutely love my 58cal Renegade! Glad your...

I absolutely love my 58cal Renegade! Glad your having fun with yours to.
Forum: Black Powder
03-29-2010, 06:55 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,267
Posted By Sharp Shooter

Both my 54cal and my 58cal are 1-48" twist and...

Both my 54cal and my 58cal are 1-48" twist and they love roundballs even with heavy powder charges.
Forum: Black Powder
03-20-2010, 09:10 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,576
Posted By Sharp Shooter

Ya I think just about any cartridge would work....

Ya I think just about any cartridge would work. Im going to have to do that!
Forum: Black Powder
03-07-2010, 04:56 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 707
Posted By Sharp Shooter

The roundball did not kick bad at all. Not as bad...

The roundball did not kick bad at all. Not as bad as the 58cal 525gr Great Plains with 100gr FFG. That kicks pretty good.
Forum: Black Powder
03-07-2010, 03:48 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 707
Posted By Sharp Shooter

Got some shooting in today!

I finally got the chance to go shooting this afternoon in some nice weather so I decided to take TC Renegade with the GM 62cal SB barrel on it.

One of my goals was to play around with my turkey...
Forum: Black Powder
03-07-2010, 03:25 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 842
Posted By Sharp Shooter

I did a test a while back with a bucket of sand....

I did a test a while back with a bucket of sand. I have tested roundballs and Hornady Great Plains.
Forum: Black Powder
03-07-2010, 09:52 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,274
Posted By Sharp Shooter

I know I know. Im not sure what I would get...

I know I know. Im not sure what I would get though. Probably a Renegade or a Trade Rifle 54cal. I have been wanting one for quite a while. I think a flinter will be my next gun purchase.
Forum: Black Powder
03-06-2010, 08:23 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,274
Posted By Sharp Shooter

STOP IT! STOP IT! STOP...

STOP IT! STOP IT! STOP IT!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Your all making me want a flinter!!!

Try some roundballs out of it if you have never used them before. They are fun and cheap to shoot!...
Forum: Black Powder
02-14-2010, 07:30 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,227
Posted By Sharp Shooter

The records would sure help a future owner out to...

The records would sure help a future owner out to if you ever sold a gun.
Forum: Black Powder
02-14-2010, 05:01 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,227
Posted By Sharp Shooter

Does anyone keep records?

I notice a lot of you guys post pics of your targets and stuff for range reports.

I was wondering if anyone keeps notes and pictures and stuff like that for their muzzleloaders for records? Do...
Forum: Black Powder
02-14-2010, 08:42 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,767
Posted By Sharp Shooter

I have read that for best patterns, you want to...

I have read that for best patterns, you want to use an equal amount of shot volume to powder volume. Check out http://circlefly.com/html/welcome.html for wads and stuff. In my 62cal GM I dont use...
02-12-2010, 09:07 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,737
Posted By Sharp Shooter

If you dont mind the little extra recoil there is...

If you dont mind the little extra recoil there is no reason not to shoot the 3.5".
Forum: Black Powder
02-12-2010, 09:04 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,391
Posted By Sharp Shooter

Check out Cabelas. They should still have the...

Check out Cabelas. They should still have the kits.
Forum: Black Powder
02-12-2010, 09:02 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,010
Posted By Sharp Shooter

Sounds like fun. I have really been wanting to go...

Sounds like fun. I have really been wanting to go shooting lately but its hard to get my schedule to coordinate with the weather! Maybe this weekend
02-05-2010, 08:51 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 487
Posted By Sharp Shooter

I sent you a PM

I sent you a PM
Forum: Black Powder
02-03-2010, 07:02 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,913
Posted By Sharp Shooter

Even if it is cylinder bore you should still be...

Even if it is cylinder bore you should still be able to do fine on turkey out to 25yds or so. You can have it jug choked for like $60 to.

I would jump on that deal though! If I came across that...
02-03-2010, 10:58 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 448
Posted By Sharp Shooter

Magnus Bull Heads

Anyone try out the Bull Heads by Magnus? I tried out the 100gr that you can supposively do body shots with and bounced an arrow right off a turkey pulling 72# draw weight! I was pissed. This happened...
Forum: Black Powder
02-01-2010, 06:02 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 642
Posted By Sharp Shooter

Small Bores

What is out there for a decent but cheap small bore rifle (32cal, 36cal, or 40cal)? I think GM used to make a 40cal barrel for my Renegade. Do they still make these?

Any other suggestions? Does...
Forum: Black Powder
01-31-2010, 08:51 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,313
Posted By Sharp Shooter

I agree with the idea of trying a wad under those...

I agree with the idea of trying a wad under those conicals. See what that does.
Forum: Black Powder
01-30-2010, 03:20 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 600
Posted By Sharp Shooter

Sights

I put a ghost ring on the back of my 44mag a while back and since then I have been shooting it a lot better. I can aim easier and quicker and I just like it better.

I was also shooting my dads...
Forum: Black Powder
01-30-2010, 03:11 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,313
Posted By Sharp Shooter

Hornady still makes the Great Plains just not in...

Hornady still makes the Great Plains just not in the 58cal anymore.

With the roundball I shoot anywhere from 100gr - 125gr FFG. I like shooting balls more because they don't lead my bore.
...
Forum: Black Powder
01-30-2010, 08:53 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,313
Posted By Sharp Shooter

How much powder are you loading under those...

How much powder are you loading under those roundballs?

I have a TC Renegade with a 58cal barrel I ordered from Fox Ridge Outfitters. Its the 1-48" twist barrel. It just does not have the "Big...
Forum: Black Powder
01-29-2010, 04:42 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 749
Posted By Sharp Shooter

New Englander

I was burning time earlier just messing around on gunbroker lookin at different guns. I noticed some TC New Englanders and was just curious so I thought I would ask you guys about them. I no nothing...
Forum: Black Powder
01-26-2010, 03:42 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 17,588
Posted By Sharp Shooter

Im thinking about trying the new TC now.

Im thinking about trying the new TC now.
Forum: Black Powder
01-25-2010, 05:03 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,316
Posted By Sharp Shooter

Where does everyone order powder from?

Where do you all order your powder from? Last time I ordered from Powder Inc. Just want to see where else there is to order from.



Thanks


Kirk
Forum: Black Powder
01-25-2010, 10:08 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 17,588
Posted By Sharp Shooter

The thing I like about the Genesis is that it is...

The thing I like about the Genesis is that it is not fussy. If I get one I will probably get stainless.
Forum: Black Powder
01-24-2010, 01:14 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 17,588
Posted By Sharp Shooter

Remington Genesis

I have still been tossing around the idea of getting an inline to use for rifle hunting during rifle season. I was looking at one of my magazines and found some Remington Genesis muzzleloaders on...
Forum: Taxidermy
12-19-2009, 05:55 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,341
Posted By Sharp Shooter

Ya I ended up using a staple gun. It worked...

Ya I ended up using a staple gun. It worked really well.
Forum: Taxidermy
12-18-2009, 07:04 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,341
Posted By Sharp Shooter

Hanging a Bear Rug

Im getting ready to hang a bear rug on the wall and thought I would ask for suggestions on how to do it? Do you staple or nail through the felt or through the hide? What else do I need to know?

...
Forum: Black Powder
12-02-2009, 11:03 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,880
Posted By Sharp Shooter

Work, shooting, woodworking, and school.

Work, shooting, woodworking, and school.
Forum: Black Powder
12-02-2009, 11:01 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,103
Posted By Sharp Shooter

I would not shoot an animal at a distance beyond...

I would not shoot an animal at a distance beyond my abilities and practice. Remember, im replacing a high power rifle made to shoot over 500yds with one that will shoot half that. I wont shoot more...
Forum: Black Powder
12-01-2009, 12:43 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,103
Posted By Sharp Shooter

Also, does Remington still make their inlines?...

Also, does Remington still make their inlines? How are they?
Forum: Black Powder
12-01-2009, 11:58 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,103
Posted By Sharp Shooter

Inlines

I always hunt with my traditional muzzleloader during rifle season and use my 300wsm as back up if I cant get close to anything with my muzzy. I was thinking about getting an inline to use as backup...
Forum: Black Powder
11-30-2009, 07:28 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 556
Posted By Sharp Shooter

Range Report:

I took my TC 54cal Renegade out over the weekend to get ready for deer season which starts on Dec. 1st. The weather was fairly cool and I had a decent head wind in my face. I set up at 40yds and I...
Forum: Black Powder
11-24-2009, 05:35 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 4,698
Posted By Sharp Shooter

Nice buck! Glad to see you were doing it the...

Nice buck! Glad to see you were doing it the traditional way!
Forum: Black Powder
11-12-2009, 12:15 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,053
Posted By Sharp Shooter

Lyman Trade Rifle

How do you all like your Lyman Trade rifles for those of you who have them? I am thinking about getting one in a 54cal flintlock.
Forum: Guns
11-08-2009, 06:09 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 839
Posted By Sharp Shooter

Guess so. Since I will be driving I will just...

Guess so. Since I will be driving I will just ship them up there. Will UPS or USPS let me ship guns? I was thinking about taking both them apart and sending the parts mixed up in 2 different boxes so...
Forum: Guns
11-07-2009, 07:18 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 839
Posted By Sharp Shooter

So i wont be able to take my 44mag or 22 pistol...

So i wont be able to take my 44mag or 22 pistol since they are both handguns? Sounds like a pain. Why not?
Forum: Guns
11-06-2009, 08:04 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 839
Posted By Sharp Shooter

Taking guns through Canada

I might be making a trip to AK by driving. I will probably take my 44mag. Can someone post a link to the process of taking guns across the border and rules and all that fun stuff?

Thanks
Forum: Black Powder
10-21-2009, 06:48 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 561
Posted By Sharp Shooter

I think im going to post 8 targets out at 40yds...

I think im going to post 8 targets out at 40yds to start with. I will try 4 different loads out of the 54cal and 4 different out of the 58cal and go from there eliminating the loads with the worst...
Forum: Black Powder
10-19-2009, 06:40 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 561
Posted By Sharp Shooter

Cant wait for deer season!!!

I cant wait for deer season!! I was out scouting for spots this weekend. The tag I have is for late rifle so season wont open till December 1st. Hopefully I get a shot at a nice Mulie Buck!

I...
Forum: Black Powder
09-10-2009, 07:04 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 567
Posted By Sharp Shooter

Range Report

Hey guys how ya doing? I figured I would give ya guys a range report since I have not talked to ya guys for a while. So I went out this evening with my GM 62cal SB on a Renegade stock.

My first...
Forum: Black Powder
08-26-2009, 01:25 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,714
Posted By Sharp Shooter

Thanks Guys! I cleaned the barrel pretty good....

Thanks Guys! I cleaned the barrel pretty good. The roundball patches are looking good to when I shoot. I buy dry patches and lube them before I shoot with mink oil. I hope I can get it back. I dont...
Forum: Black Powder
08-22-2009, 01:53 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,714
Posted By Sharp Shooter

Sudden loss of accuracy

In my 58cal I am used to shooting 120gr FFG Black Powder, .570 roundball with .015 mink oil lubed patch and a dry wad.

This load has always shot well for me but the last few times I went out I...
Forum: Black Powder
08-17-2009, 05:36 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 827
Posted By Sharp Shooter

I love my 58cal! I dont know if I could ever step...

I love my 58cal! I dont know if I could ever step down to a 50cal. I have a 54cal but I dont shoot it much. I just love my 58cal so much. I shoot a patched roundball with 120gr Goex FFG.

I think...
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