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Forum: Black Powder

03-15-2023, 06:49 PM

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Posted By jnicholes

I’ll try it, thank you. I just need to pick up...

I’ll try it, thank you. I just need to pick up some decoys, then

How many decoys do you generally use? I haven’t hunted turkey in years.

Forum: Black Powder

03-15-2023, 10:51 AM

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Posted By jnicholes

I totally understand. That’s why I am limiting my...

I totally understand. That’s why I am limiting my shot to 12 yards. I don’t want to cripple the bird and let it die somewhere else. Completely unethical. I want to try and make it a clean kill.

Forum: Black Powder

03-15-2023, 08:22 AM

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Posted By jnicholes

According to Idaho Fish and Game, no person may...

According to Idaho Fish and Game, no person may take wild turkey with lead shot exceeding BB size, or steel shot exceeding T size.

I understand that it was not meant for a fine shot, but I still...

Forum: Black Powder

03-15-2023, 05:57 AM

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Posted By jnicholes

Yes, I have, actually. I used buckshot a few...

Yes, I have, actually. I used buckshot a few times, and got groups as big as my hand at the same distance.

Forum: Black Powder

03-14-2023, 06:03 PM

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Posted By jnicholes

No, I didn’t. You got me curious now, so I will...

No, I didn’t. You got me curious now, so I will do that tomorrow. I’m pretty sure that 12 yards is the maximum effective range. According to my math calculations, the shot spreads about 1 foot every...

Forum: Black Powder

03-14-2023, 03:23 PM

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Posted By jnicholes

Thank you all for getting back. I appreciate it. ...

Thank you all for getting back. I appreciate it.

I don’t think I can do shot cups, because the barrel is .54 cal. Unusual size for a shotgun. Then again, this is a blunderbuss, not a shotgun.

I...

Forum: Black Powder

03-13-2023, 05:01 PM

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Posted By jnicholes

What Happened?

Hi everyone,

I was target shooting with my .54 cal Blunderbuss, and I was noticing that the shot spread REALLY fast. I was using 80 grains Pyrodex Select, 1 over powder wad, 80 volume grains of #6...

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