http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/Muzzleloaders/ Muzzleloaders Fri, 22 Jan 2010 17:48:53 GMT rrambrose http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/Muzzleloaders/message/2351 http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/Muzzleloaders/message/2351 Blackpowder substitutes don't work with flintlocks. The powder will not ignite and burn properly with the flint ignition. Fri, 22 Jan 2010 00:10:31 GMT Paul Jordan http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/Muzzleloaders/message/2350 http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/Muzzleloaders/message/2350 Is there a black powder substitute is best for an 12ga. reproduction blunderbuss flintlock. What is best for the main charge, and the priming in the pan... ? Tue, 19 Jan 2010 17:40:27 GMT BPCS0631@... http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/Muzzleloaders/message/2349 http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/Muzzleloaders/message/2349 If you want a very accurate front stuffer buy a pedersoli mountain rifle. It is an exact copy of the original sam hawken rifle. I have never had much luck Tue, 19 Jan 2010 15:10:58 GMT preliner http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/Muzzleloaders/message/2348 http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/Muzzleloaders/message/2348 Also, there is a special TC "Cleland" Match Hawken. You might want to look at the specs to see whats thats about. Just use that as a search term in google Tue, 19 Jan 2010 14:57:27 GMT preliner http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/Muzzleloaders/message/2347 http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/Muzzleloaders/message/2347 I don't shoot very often and don't have much experience really but I do read alot about muzzleloaders. Some of what I read is nonsense but I read what some ppl Mon, 04 Jan 2010 04:17:38 GMT digail http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/Muzzleloaders/message/2346 http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/Muzzleloaders/message/2346 Does anyone know anything about the lapping question? I read about it in blueelks chapters at http://www.realtree.com/bluelk/ He also talks about the way in Mon, 04 Jan 2010 01:41:57 GMT SF http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/Muzzleloaders/message/2345 http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/Muzzleloaders/message/2345 When I had my Renegade, I was shooting 250 grain maxi balls with about the same load. I was getting about an 1" if I remember right. Might drop the powder Mon, 04 Jan 2010 01:39:38 GMT cyril kusnierz http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/Muzzleloaders/message/2344 http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/Muzzleloaders/message/2344 that is not a good groop lower your powder and see if it gets down to an inch or less it should shoot that groop at 100 freehand. ... From: digail p Mon, 04 Jan 2010 01:39:04 GMT David Lingo http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/Muzzleloaders/message/2343 http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/Muzzleloaders/message/2343 It just came thru here,so its probably yahoo being slow again delievering mail.     hillbilly  REMEMBER,NOT ALL ANGELS HAVE WINGS OR FEATHERS-SOME HAVE Mon, 04 Jan 2010 01:38:59 GMT SF http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/Muzzleloaders/message/2342 http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/Muzzleloaders/message/2342 Pretty quiet. I saw your post but did not have an answer. SF ... From: digail p To: Muzzleloaders@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, January 03, 2010 7:49 AM Mon, 04 Jan 2010 01:13:15 GMT BPCS0631@... http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/Muzzleloaders/message/2341 http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/Muzzleloaders/message/2341 Sam, They are not laser rifled.They come cut rifled or button rifled. Try starting at 60gr. and work your way up till you find the most accurate powder Sun, 03 Jan 2010 23:52:41 GMT digail p http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/Muzzleloaders/message/2340 http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/Muzzleloaders/message/2340 I have recently purchased a used flintlock TC Hawken with the Green Mountain replacement barrel. I believe it probably belonged to someone who was into match Sun, 03 Jan 2010 23:51:30 GMT digail p http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/Muzzleloaders/message/2339 http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/Muzzleloaders/message/2339 Has anyone posted anything since January 1st? I entered a post (asking for help) and have yet to see it on here. Fri, 18 Dec 2009 01:24:38 GMT Eric McClure http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/Muzzleloaders/message/2338 http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/Muzzleloaders/message/2338 You can and see which is more accurate. It will tell you if you have an issue. I shoot some minies that seem to not like over 50 grs and others that tell me to Wed, 16 Dec 2009 23:47:25 GMT Todd http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/Muzzleloaders/message/2337 http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/Muzzleloaders/message/2337 I'm trying to work up a load for some 338 gr Buffalo Bullet Ball-ets that I decided to try out in my .54 T/C Greyhawk with triple seven propellant. Since 777