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    Reenactors: Question ???

    Typically, what do Reenactors load and shoot, in movies and when they have their reenacments? What is their shot-string and primarily what do they substute for a projectile? A rew years back, I was asked to discharge my M/L at a flag ceremony. Was at a loss as to what to stuff down "Old School"...
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    270 Application & Attributes

    I have read the balistics but have little or no experience with a 270, mostly 30-06. A friend of mine claims that it is the best deer cartridge ever produced and of course, I have heard this of other calibers. Basically, what is it's application and attributes, in a hunting enviroment and target...
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    Paper Shotshell Value

    Could any of you fellas give me an idea of what old paper shotshells are worth? Friend of mine has some .410 in 3" and 2-3/4", 28 Ga. in 2-3/4" and 12ga. in 2-3/4". Know he is not greedy and just wants an idea. They are in pretty nice shape. Your help is much appreciated!!
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    BPS; Barrel Choke Question

    First off, let me say that I just have a general knowledge of shotguns and trying to help out a friend to identify this shotgun. Have a 12ga. Brownning BPS, that I cannot identify the choke and there is also a selector on the magazine tube that is marked "R" and "S". Figured out that this is...
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    Muzzelloader Bore Light/Inspection

    Quite often you find a used front loader that looks great on the outside but turns you off when you find out the bore is bad. You find that there are degrees of bad or good bores. Hope the following information will be helpful. CVA makes a bore light that fits a .50 and larger. Sells for about...
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    10-Ring Muzzleloader Question

    Okay "Front-Stuffers", You will have to cut me some slack on this one as I'm not familiar with this item. A SASS dealer recently told me about a muzzleloader called a Ten-Ring and supposedly was developed during or around the civil war. I had not heard of it and not having much luck on the...
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    Daewoo Update Needed

    I have an opertunity to purchase a used Daewoo .40 at a reasonable price. I am especially interested because the dog gone thing shoots pretty well. I have read the previous posts and for the most part, Y'all seem to be pleased with the ones you have. I have some concerns about who or what...
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    Muzzleloader Safety

    Folks, understand that I am a hunter safety instructor and teach Muzzleloading during our field work. The age range is 12 to adults and some are in their 60's. They are all getting the same information. I have bucked heads with other instructors and the sate, on the issues listed below. I...
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    Game Camera Recommendations

    New to Game Cameras and looking for recommendations on a modestly priced camera. what might you guys recommend. Trying to identify and capture a picture of a varmint called neighbors. Racal has been tresspassing and messing with my stuff.
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    Target Barrel Question

    Not sure if this question belongs here or not. I bought a Remington 540XR target rifle at a show. Price was right and bought in heat. When I got home, and started getting aquainted, found that there was a dog-knot about 6" down from the end of the barrel. Got back to the guy I bought it from and...
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    Stuck Nipples

    Okay guys, try to keep it straight. I have two stuck nipples in my Roger Old Army. I have tried ever "Easy out Liquid" I can find. Have not tried any heat. Cylinder and nipples are S.S. I have drilled out studs before but never anything like this. Figure I have the following choices and what do...
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    Sticking Breechplugs

    Since going to Tripple 7 on my in-Lines, have noticed that the breechplugs are getting difficult to remove. Like the way T7 shoots and it definitely is hotter. The lube I was using just didn't stand up to the heat. Went to a copper based anti-seiz as well as the higher temp. nickle based...
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