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Forum: Reloading
09-20-2017, 04:09 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,712
Posted By Landngroove

Well, after much discussion, I will continue to...

Well, after much discussion, I will continue to make my handloads for my remington .30-'06 7400 semi with RCBS small base dies. I will also continue to make my handloads for my savage bolt .30-'06...
Forum: Reloading
09-18-2017, 01:14 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,712
Posted By Landngroove

Question Small Base Dies

I have semi auto, and bolt action 30-'06 rifles. I am going to be hand loading for the upcoming deer season. In the past I have used small base dies for my semi auto. I would like to use the upcoming...
Forum: Black Powder
03-17-2016, 01:32 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,598
Posted By Landngroove

If it were me, I would go with the CVA Optima....

If it were me, I would go with the CVA Optima. Great, accurate muzzleloader. Changing ignition systems on older muzzleloaders, may affect accuracy. (speaking from experience). They were not designed...
Forum: Reloading
02-23-2016, 01:44 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,156
Posted By Landngroove

36.3 grains, maximum of LVR, with Sierra # 2010,...

36.3 grains, maximum of LVR, with Sierra # 2010, 170 grain Pro Hunter.
Forum: Black Powder
01-12-2016, 03:23 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 5,213
Posted By Landngroove

Green Mountain Carbine ? I have 2 T/C White...

Green Mountain Carbine ? I have 2 T/C White Mountain Carbines. Great roundball shooters. Bought them back in the 1990's. Are yours modified T/C's with Green Mountain barrels ?
Forum: Black Powder
01-12-2016, 01:37 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 5,213
Posted By Landngroove

I have recently bought a CVA Optima, and a Wolf....

I have recently bought a CVA Optima, and a Wolf. IMHO CVA is now at the head of the pack. Great, accurate muzzleloaders, at a reasonable price. I was for years a T/C guy. Still own many T/C's. In...
Forum: Black Powder
09-15-2015, 02:09 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 20,893
Posted By Landngroove

Sure looks like the LHR Redemption. I had bought...

Sure looks like the LHR Redemption. I had bought a Redemption when they were first available. Had to send it back to factory due to accuracy problems. They did put a new barrel on it, and accuracy...
Forum: Reloading
08-29-2015, 01:22 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 7,936
Posted By Landngroove

I use an RCBS JR for depriming, and priming...

I use an RCBS JR for depriming, and priming cases. I then use my RCBS Rockchucker, or my Lyman Orange Crusher, for resizing, expanding, and seating.
Forum: Black Powder
05-24-2015, 01:52 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 3,590
Posted By Landngroove

For what this powder costs, and the need for a...

For what this powder costs, and the need for a special breach plug, and the fact that you have to ream the flash hole of the breach plug, it is'nt worth a **** !
Forum: Black Powder
02-19-2015, 03:09 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 4,543
Posted By Landngroove

My first was a used T/C Hawken .50 caliber, back...

My first was a used T/C Hawken .50 caliber, back in a 1990. It was the beginning of owning many T/C percussion, and flint sidelocks, and inlines. I have recently been converted to CVA though.
Forum: Black Powder
02-10-2015, 01:48 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,189
Posted By Landngroove

90 grains FFG Goex + 018" pillow ticking patch +...

90 grains FFG Goex + 018" pillow ticking patch + .530" round ball shot well from my T/C Renegades. 1 percussion, and 1 flinter. Never had any luck with Maxiballs, and Maxihunters.
Forum: Black Powder
10-26-2014, 01:10 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,542
Posted By Landngroove

A full cleaning every time it is shot, always.

A full cleaning every time it is shot, always.
Forum: Black Powder Reference Forum
10-10-2014, 01:26 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 6,159
Posted By Landngroove

T/C White Mountain Carbine .50 late production, 1...

T/C White Mountain Carbine .50 late production, 1 in 38"
T/C White Mountain Carbine .54 all years, 1 in 48"
Forum: Black Powder
08-28-2014, 01:47 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,115
Posted By Landngroove

CVA Optima V2. Reasonably priced, very accurate,...

CVA Optima V2. Reasonably priced, very accurate, can remove breach plug with no tools, easily cleaned. You won't go wrong with this one !
Forum: Black Powder
08-23-2014, 12:49 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 4,118
Posted By Landngroove

The next time I use my muzzle loader to fry eggs,...

The next time I use my muzzle loader to fry eggs, I will use BB.
Forum: Black Powder
08-21-2014, 01:53 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 4,118
Posted By Landngroove

Bore Butter = Bad News :D

Bore Butter = Bad News :D
Forum: Reloading
08-17-2014, 02:28 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,724
Posted By Landngroove

Boo Hoo Hoo, I'm a baaaad boy!

Boo Hoo Hoo, I'm a baaaad boy!
Forum: Reloading
08-15-2014, 07:32 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,724
Posted By Landngroove

I agree. The guy is new to hand loading. Cut him...

I agree. The guy is new to hand loading. Cut him some slack. Didn't he say in his post it is a Hornady ?
Forum: Black Powder
07-08-2014, 01:29 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 849
Posted By Landngroove

Use loose powder. Real black Swiss is a good...

Use loose powder. Real black Swiss is a good choice. You will get good ignition with # 11 caps, or musket caps.
Forum: Black Powder
06-21-2014, 03:04 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,069
Posted By Landngroove

100 grains of 777 FFG, with a T/C 250 grain...

100 grains of 777 FFG, with a T/C 250 grain Shockwave was very accurate in my LHR Redemption. I do not have any BH209, so can't help you there.
Forum: Black Powder
01-02-2014, 12:28 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 970
Posted By Landngroove

Also, make sure your frizzen face is clean, and...

Also, make sure your frizzen face is clean, and has no traces of oil on it.
Forum: Black Powder
01-02-2014, 12:24 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 15,093
Posted By Landngroove

If you call T/C customer service they will send...

If you call T/C customer service they will send you a manual for your Renegade. The manual will have load charts for PRB, and Maxi-Balls.
Forum: Reloading
11-17-2013, 04:56 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,934
Posted By Landngroove

You should pay him what you would pay at your LGS...

You should pay him what you would pay at your LGS for the reloaded ammo. To reload safely and accurately takes time . The equipment needed to reload correctly, and safely is expensive. You would have...
Forum: Reloading
11-09-2013, 01:05 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,726
Posted By Landngroove

The Hornady 9th is a good manual, and the Lyman...

The Hornady 9th is a good manual, and the Lyman 49th is very informative. If you are handloading one of the older established calibers, the Hornady 4th is a good one too. I use mine to compare...
Forum: Firearm Review Forum
09-15-2013, 01:11 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 5,280
Posted By Landngroove

A Ruger LCR in .38 special. Simple to use, and...

A Ruger LCR in .38 special. Simple to use, and will get the job done.
Forum: Black Powder
09-01-2013, 02:06 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,203
Posted By Landngroove

I bought my .54 Firehawk back in the mid 90's...

I bought my .54 Firehawk back in the mid 90's when they were top of the line. These are good shooting guns. I have shot many different projectiles, round balls, conicals, powerbelts, and sabots. I...
Forum: Black Powder
03-08-2013, 11:40 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,201
Posted By Landngroove

What I have done with ramrod tips on broken...

What I have done with ramrod tips on broken wooden ramrods is to cut the wood off as close to the end of the tip. Take a propane torch on low heat, direct the flame at the wood still in the tip, and...
Forum: Black Powder
02-24-2013, 02:56 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 575
Posted By Landngroove

Leupold has QRW (Quick Release Weaver) rings that...

Leupold has QRW (Quick Release Weaver) rings that will mate right up with your Weaver bases. Do not confuse QRW, with QR rings, they are two different systems that Leupold has. Warne also sells a...
Forum: Black Powder
02-17-2013, 01:00 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 633
Posted By Landngroove

Looks like a Spanish made, possibly a Jukar.

Looks like a Spanish made, possibly a Jukar.
Forum: Black Powder
02-13-2013, 06:21 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 5,362
Posted By Landngroove

If you have a .38 special, or .357 mag nickel...

If you have a .38 special, or .357 mag nickel case, drop it down the bore, headstamp up. Shine a flashlight in the bore. Your bore is now lit up like a Christmas Tree!
Forum: Technical Help
02-08-2013, 01:38 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 614
Posted By Landngroove

Chat Pop Ups

How do I turn off the chat pop ups at the bottom of my screen. I find them annoying.
Forum: Muzzleloading Guns
02-02-2013, 01:09 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 448
Posted By Landngroove

WTB: T/C Black Diamond

T/C Black Diamond in .50 wanted. If you have one you no longer use, I'm interested.
Forum: Reloading
01-08-2013, 02:41 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 4,336
Posted By Landngroove

I just recently started using one shot. For years...

I just recently started using one shot. For years I have used Lee Case Lube, and applied it with my finger tips, and a Q tip in the necks. I now lay my cases on a lube pad, spray them, roll them to...
Forum: Black Powder
01-01-2013, 06:16 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,897
Posted By Landngroove

I would look at the Lyman flintlocks. I have a...

I would look at the Lyman flintlocks. I have a Lyman Deerstalker, and it is a quality built flinter. I could be wrong, but I don't think you will find a removable breech plug on a flintlock, other...
Forum: Black Powder
12-28-2012, 02:42 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,005
Posted By Landngroove

I agree. Go to Track Of The Wolf, for the Fuller...

I agree. Go to Track Of The Wolf, for the Fuller Black English Flints. Many more shots per flint than the T/C Premium Agates. Also the T/C flints are expensive.
Forum: Black Powder
12-17-2012, 09:40 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,475
Posted By Landngroove

Ruger 77/50

I recently aquired a Ruger 77/50. Having other Ruger firearms, I decided to add to my Ruger collection. I am familiar with T/C, inlines, Encore, Omega, Firehawk. I will be using both Goex, and...
Forum: Black Powder
11-24-2012, 02:30 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,714
Posted By Landngroove

You could also change your #11 nipple for a...

You could also change your #11 nipple for a musket cap nipple. That is what I did to my Firehawk, years ago, and have no problems using substitute powders. It is an easy swap, and much less expensive...
Forum: Black Powder
11-20-2012, 01:08 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 830
Posted By Landngroove

Is the blowback coming from the side vents, or...

Is the blowback coming from the side vents, or from the nipple? Have you disassembled the Scout and cleaned the side vents ?
Forum: Reloading
11-09-2012, 04:26 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 983
Posted By Landngroove

I have used Winchester 296, 748, and 760 for...

I have used Winchester 296, 748, and 760 for years. All ball powders. Never a problem.
Forum: Reloading
11-05-2012, 01:01 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,217
Posted By Landngroove

I have two case trimmers. An RCBS Trim Pro, and a...

I have two case trimmers. An RCBS Trim Pro, and a Lyman Universal. I much prefer the Lyman Universal. The Lyman chuck accepts most calibers without the need to buy and use a seperate shell holder for...
Forum: Black Powder
10-15-2012, 08:51 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,078
Posted By Landngroove

Did you use a light and look into the bore to see...

Did you use a light and look into the bore to see if is pitted, and corroded?
Forum: Black Powder
10-02-2012, 01:48 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 8,679
Posted By Landngroove

The Lyman Deerstalker Flintlock is another good...

The Lyman Deerstalker Flintlock is another good shooter. $377.90, at Midsouth Shooters Supply. www.midsouthshooterssupply.com (http://www.midsouthshooterssupply.com)
Forum: Black Powder
09-30-2012, 04:26 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 832
Posted By Landngroove

Pyrodex is corrosive. Some say it is more...

Pyrodex is corrosive. Some say it is more corrosive than real black powder. IMHO 777 is also corrosive. Maybe not as much as Pyrodex, but still could damage your MZ, if not properly cleaned after a...
Forum: Black Powder
09-29-2012, 11:36 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,577
Posted By Landngroove

Do you have a gunsmith in your area? Most...

Do you have a gunsmith in your area? Most gunsmiths have a variety of screws, for mounting a base. Also I would be very careful if you decide to file the screws you have. If the thread gets damaged...
Forum: Black Powder
09-23-2012, 03:29 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,021
Posted By Landngroove

[quote=cayugad] The safety/trigger does not come...

[quote=cayugad] The safety/trigger does not come off on the BD.

If your BD is like mine, when you have removed the barrel from the stock, there are two roll pins that attatch the trigger/safety...
Forum: Black Powder
07-01-2012, 05:05 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,771
Posted By Landngroove

I have both the Thunderhawk, and the Firehawk....

I have both the Thunderhawk, and the Firehawk. Both have the same basic action. When I clean, I remove the barrel from the stock, 2 screws if I remember, and then remove the end cap, spring, and...
Forum: Black Powder
06-27-2012, 12:46 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,369
Posted By Landngroove

You have a fine ML in the T/C Firehawk. I too...

You have a fine ML in the T/C Firehawk. I too have one in .54 caliber, that I bought new back in the 1990's when they were still in production. I believe the Firehawk was the second modern inline ML...
Forum: Black Powder
05-17-2012, 02:03 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,072
Posted By Landngroove

If shooting a PRB, try using Hoppes #9 Plus Black...

If shooting a PRB, try using Hoppes #9 Plus Black Powder Solvent And Patch Lube, as your patch lube. Reloads are easy with this Hoppes, when using Good Old Goex.
Forum: Black Powder
05-16-2012, 07:57 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 684
Posted By Landngroove

Napa Auto Parts has anti seize.

Napa Auto Parts has anti seize.
Forum: Black Powder
03-29-2012, 01:25 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 8,484
Posted By Landngroove

You are right about it not fouling as much, and...

You are right about it not fouling as much, and it is fun to experiment with different powders. Amazing how the different powders perform.
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