black powder shoot shot good and failed lol

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12-04-2017, 02:19 PM

stripercrazy

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black powder shoot shot good and failed lol

we had a black powder mountian man shoot off, all side locks ,ball and patch only.....i don't dress up so they put me in the modern hunter division lol, i'm a 3xl kinda guy not easy to find outfits lol but I tied for 1st place, i was happy untill they said theres a tomahawk throwoff for first lol man am i bad , I threw first and missed the whole target, didn't hit anything lol so much for 1st place....lol...

12-04-2017, 02:24 PM

stripercrazy

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i shot a 54 new englander with fiber optic sights...530 balls patches were 18(thickness) and 70 grains black powder and frontier patch lube

12-04-2017, 02:36 PM

bronko22000

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Well that sucks. Why not just have a shoot off?

12-05-2017, 03:59 AM

stripercrazy

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Yes

A shootoff would be better lol I’m going to have to practice throwing a hawk they’ve always broke ties with a hawk throw I don’t know why

12-05-2017, 07:32 AM

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Originally Posted by stripercrazy

A shootoff would be better lol I’m going to have to practice throwing a hawk they’ve always broke ties with a hawk throw I don’t know why

Perhaps the assumption is you're the last man in your party standing after the battle, your gun is empty, and that one last pesky redskin is running at you with ill intent.