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Forum: Small Game, Predator and Trapping
10-26-2010, 10:45 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,755
Posted By 12GaugeGuy

Calling educated coyotes

I called in my second coyote today. I was using the Primos Hot Dog coyote howler. I howled and he howled back and then I went to the rabbit in distress call and he came running in. I put the...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
05-06-2009, 12:39 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,471
Posted By 12GaugeGuy

RE: Gaining permission to hunt new properties

It is nearly impossible to get permission around here and this is why...
The one guy approaches the landowner and gets permission. The landowner assumes that the ONE guy will be there alone or...
Forum: Black Powder
04-23-2009, 04:40 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,431
Posted By 12GaugeGuy

RE: I cant believe it...

Yeah, when I got it I took your advice to dunk the breech. Thanks for the advice:D. It is a nice rifle to shoot. Nice shot groups.
Forum: Black Powder
04-23-2009, 04:26 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,431
Posted By 12GaugeGuy

I cant believe it...

I went to the range and shot my new hawken today. I loaded the rifle and fired and POP, the cap goes off but not the gun. A few caps later and it still dont fire. I pulled the ball and patch and...
Forum: Black Powder
04-20-2009, 07:17 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,805
Posted By 12GaugeGuy

RE: Got my T/C .54 caliber hawkin today

I figured out what the problem was. Inside the barrel on the bottom it is recessed slightly, and before when I put the patch on the jag and slid it down the barrel the patch wasnt touching the...
Forum: Black Powder
04-17-2009, 06:16 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,805
Posted By 12GaugeGuy

RE: Got my T/C .54 caliber hawkin today

I remember that part. I did insert the patch and fire off a cap and there was no burn mark.
Forum: Black Powder
04-17-2009, 03:50 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,805
Posted By 12GaugeGuy

RE: Got my T/C .54 caliber hawkin today

I tried that, and I couldnt find a burnt mark on my patch. I know its clean because when I cleaned it out in the sink the black stuff came out and the water was pumping through it. BUT I did fire a...
Forum: Black Powder
04-11-2009, 04:51 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,805
Posted By 12GaugeGuy

RE: Got my T/C .54 caliber hawkin today

You are a lifesaver!!
Forum: Black Powder
04-11-2009, 11:11 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,805
Posted By 12GaugeGuy

RE: Got my T/C .54 caliber hawkin today

I tried the above method and it seemed to have done the trick. Apparently the bolster channel was completly blocked because black grainy stuff came out the threaded nipple hole in huge chunks, also...
Forum: Black Powder
04-10-2009, 02:20 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,805
Posted By 12GaugeGuy

RE: Got my T/C .54 caliber hawkin today

I have a nipple wrench that has a small needle thing in it that I assume is for cleaning out the bolster. I inserted the needle through the threaded nipple hole and it went all the way in. I shined...
Forum: Black Powder
04-10-2009, 01:50 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,805
Posted By 12GaugeGuy

Got my T/C .54 caliber hawkin today

It finally came, after weeks of waiting. I pulled it out of the box, and I was shocked at the white stuff in the barrel and around the muzzle, along with the crud around the nipple. I guess thats...
Forum: Camp Cooking and Game Processing
04-09-2009, 11:22 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 8,687
Posted By 12GaugeGuy

RE: Raccoon

Well I tried it. I soaked it overnight in milk and removed all the fat. Removing the fat wasnt as hard as I thought, just run in hot water and it should all peel off. I then boiled for 45 minutes...
Forum: Camp Cooking and Game Processing
04-02-2009, 05:06 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 8,687
Posted By 12GaugeGuy

RE: Raccoon

Yeah, I know an area that is FULL of raccoon and if I can make them good I can trap them and have a good supply of wild game in the freezer.
Forum: Camp Cooking and Game Processing
04-02-2009, 11:39 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 8,687
Posted By 12GaugeGuy

RE: Raccoon

I am going to experiment, first the saltwater and then the milk.
Forum: Camp Cooking and Game Processing
03-31-2009, 08:52 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 8,687
Posted By 12GaugeGuy

RE: Raccoon

Once I put deer meat in salt water in the fridge for 24 hours and covered it with clear plastic wrap. The next night when I cooked it, it smelled really bad as if the meat went bad. With the coon...
Forum: Camp Cooking and Game Processing
03-31-2009, 08:02 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 8,687
Posted By 12GaugeGuy

RE: Raccoon

I assume in a covered airtight container, right?
Forum: Black Powder
03-30-2009, 01:31 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,745
Posted By 12GaugeGuy

Ramrod thread size

What is the ramrod thread size on a T/C Hawkin .54 cal.? I need a patch worm and a jag and I dont know what thread size I need.
Forum: Camp Cooking and Game Processing
03-30-2009, 01:27 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,383
Posted By 12GaugeGuy

Squirrel recipe

I came up with a squirrel recipe of my own I would like to share.

Squirrels, quartered (as many as you want to fix, but 3 will fill me up)
Cooking oil
Wheat flour (regular flour will work...
Forum: Camp Cooking and Game Processing
03-30-2009, 01:10 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 8,687
Posted By 12GaugeGuy

Raccoon

Anybody know how to make raccoon taste good? I have one in the freezer that I trapped last year and I would like to know how to make it edible. I tried some of it boiled in water for an hour and it...
Forum: Black Powder
03-23-2009, 03:15 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,308
Posted By 12GaugeGuy

RE: Which powder should I use?

Wow thanks for all the replies! I will definatly get the pillowtick stuff. So will the .53 roundball and .015 lubed borebutter patch be too loose in the barrel?
Forum: Black Powder
03-22-2009, 01:51 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,308
Posted By 12GaugeGuy

RE: Which powder should I use?

The pillow tick stuff, where can I find it at in WalMart?
Forum: Black Powder
03-22-2009, 10:12 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,308
Posted By 12GaugeGuy

RE: Which powder should I use?

What are the cons of using bore butter? Is it ok to saturate your patches with?
Forum: Black Powder
03-22-2009, 09:30 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,308
Posted By 12GaugeGuy

RE: Which powder should I use?

Oh, I forgot to mention that it is not flintlock but a percussion cap rifle.

I was reading in the T/C arms manual for the hawkin and it said that there is no need to clean between shots when you...
Forum: Black Powder
03-22-2009, 08:15 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,308
Posted By 12GaugeGuy

Which powder should I use?

Well, I finally done it. After a few years of putting off and debating with myself Ifinallyboughta muzzleloader. It is a .54 caliber hawkin I bought off gunbroker. So....what kind of powdershould I...
Forum: Black Powder
02-19-2009, 11:55 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 842
Posted By 12GaugeGuy

RE: Need help finding .54 caliber hawkin

I went to the T/C website and it looks like they dont make the .54 caliber anymore.
Forum: Black Powder
02-18-2009, 05:50 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 842
Posted By 12GaugeGuy

RE: Need help finding .54 caliber hawkin

If I ever find a .54 caliber hawkin I will inquire about it. Thanks alot!
Forum: Black Powder
02-18-2009, 01:54 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 842
Posted By 12GaugeGuy

Need help finding .54 caliber hawkin

I have looked everywhere and I cant find a .54 hawken rifle or a .62 caliber green mountain barrel. Anybody know where I can find one? I found a .54 caliber hawken on gunbroker for under $200 but I...
Forum: Camp Cooking and Game Processing
02-18-2009, 01:41 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 7,461
Posted By 12GaugeGuy

RE: Venison-longer in the freezer=less gamey?

Ya know, I have heard a lot of people say that deer is really gamey, but I have not noticed it in the flavor of the meat. The only off taste I have ever noticed is that "guts" smell and taste from...
Forum: Bowhunting
05-22-2008, 06:59 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,087
Posted By 12GaugeGuy

I have a situation...

In the fall of 2006 my favorite hunting land was posted no tresspassing. I called the number on the sign and the lady that answered the phone said that they lease the land from the power company and...
Forum: Technical
10-25-2007, 01:31 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 961
Posted By 12GaugeGuy

RE: draw length question

I found W1 and W2 and HB on them
Forum: Technical
10-24-2007, 04:15 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 961
Posted By 12GaugeGuy

RE: draw length question

So does anybody know what kind of cams I have?
Forum: Technical
10-24-2007, 08:37 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 961
Posted By 12GaugeGuy

draw length question

I have a question, I bought my bow used a shop last year and the guy fitted me with a bow with too long of a draw length. The draw lengh of the bow is 31 inches and my draw length is 29.5 inches. It...
Forum: Taxidermy
10-21-2007, 12:06 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 9,227
Posted By 12GaugeGuy

RE: Bleaching skulls

I wash my skulls with soap and water and let dry for a day in the sun, then I soak them in hydrogen peroxide (get the big bottles at walmart) for 24 hours. Take the skull out of the peroxide and...
Forum: Small Game, Predator and Trapping
10-18-2007, 08:04 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 813
Posted By 12GaugeGuy

RE: How could this happen??????

Yeah lol i have noticed that before. I shoot the little guy and if he dont die right away he hangs on with one hand till he looses strength and falls. Stuff like that is why I like to take head...
Forum: Small Game, Predator and Trapping
10-17-2007, 06:55 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 746
Posted By 12GaugeGuy

Another nuclear squirrel

Shot this guy out of a tree from a long ways off. Hell of a shot. Used Winchester Super X 2 3/4 inch 1 1/4 oz. 6 shot 12 gauge shell. He weighed 2 lbs 1 oz.
...
Forum: Bowhunting
10-12-2007, 08:26 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 464
Posted By 12GaugeGuy

antler restrictions

The place i am going hunting at tommorow evening has antler restrictions on the bucks, saying that it has to have a minimum spread of 14 inches. How can I tell how wide the spread is from over thirty...
Forum: Small Game, Predator and Trapping
10-09-2007, 03:06 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,551
Posted By 12GaugeGuy

RE: coyote meat

What is wrong with coyote meat? Is it poison or what? What is the worst that can happen if you eat it?
Forum: Technical
10-07-2007, 05:30 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,083
Posted By 12GaugeGuy

arrow nocks

i broke the knock off of my terminator hunter 6075 arrow and i replaced it with a knock off a terminator hunter lite 6075 and now i am hitting low on my shots. The knock off the lighter arrow seems...
Forum: Technical
10-02-2007, 03:58 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 590
Posted By 12GaugeGuy

string break

Has anybody ever had a string break while at full draw? I am wanting to invest in a new string after bow season and was wondering how much it would cost, preferably a bucknasty string. Is bucknasty a...
Forum: Black Powder
09-25-2007, 06:53 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 6,955
Posted By 12GaugeGuy

RE: Small game with a muzzleloader

Thanks, that was a very informative reply. Appreciate it
Forum: Black Powder
09-25-2007, 06:39 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 6,955
Posted By 12GaugeGuy

Small game with a muzzleloader

I was thinking, is it possible to load a muzzleloader withshotgun pelletsinstead of ball ammo to hunt small game such as squirrels or rabbits? If so, what caliber would you suggest?Does the pellets...
Forum: Trail Cameras
09-25-2007, 01:35 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,647
Posted By 12GaugeGuy

Got these on my camera

They were feeding on the corn I had on the ground. Enjoy!
http://i129.photobucket.com/albums/p240/mountaineermafia/CameraBuck.jpg
...
Forum: Turkey Hunting
09-25-2007, 01:20 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 859
Posted By 12GaugeGuy

Caught this on my camera

Not much of a turkey hunter, but I caught this on my camera while scouting for deer. She was eating the corn cobs I had on the ground. Just thought I would share itwith the turkey forums.

...
Forum: Camp Cooking and Game Processing
08-23-2007, 04:50 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,728
Posted By 12GaugeGuy

RE: Lead in my meat

I shot a rabbit once that had a piece of 7 1/2 shot in it, I know it wasnt mine cuz at the time I used #4 shot. No big deal i just dug it out and pressed on. When i eat squirrel you can periodicaly...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
08-21-2007, 04:42 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 44,489
Posted By 12GaugeGuy

RE: Ritual after you kill first deer?

I have heard of guys eating the liver or heart raw right there on the spot. Couldnt you get a disease doing that?
Forum: Taxidermy
08-19-2007, 04:42 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,004
Posted By 12GaugeGuy

bone and antler handles

How wouldyou prepare the bone or antler for a knife handle? I heard you can soak an antler in a bucket of water for a month to soften the inside so you can insert the blade, is bone the same way? I...
Forum: Bowhunting
08-19-2007, 02:01 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 564
Posted By 12GaugeGuy

Height of a deer

What is the height of an average mature deer from its feet to the top of its back? I figuredthat would be a useful thing to know for range estimation.
Forum: Small Game, Predator and Trapping
02-25-2007, 04:49 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 613
Posted By 12GaugeGuy

What animal made these tracks?

I found these tracks after it snowed. They were along the railroad tracks and they led to a small opening in the hillside maybe a foot across. I am guessing it is from a raccoon, or possibly a...
Forum: Small Game, Predator and Trapping
02-11-2007, 03:18 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,050
Posted By 12GaugeGuy

RE: HUGE GREY SQUIRREL

That is a nice one! Huge for a grey squirrel. What do they eat around there???

Oh I forgot to mention, this is a fox squirrel I shot last fall. This goes to show that they can get huge.

...
Forum: Camp Cooking and Game Processing
02-04-2007, 11:22 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,065
Posted By 12GaugeGuy

RE: Fox, bobcat, groundhog

and why not???
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