Recent content by raven2250

ya that counts :D one of the lubes that im going to experiment with is lard and fat lubes but ive still got to find out how to refine it to a pure lard or fat .

does anyone here know how to make patch lube thats cheaper than store bought and works well ? thanks all

quote... (The GPR is the poor man's custom rifle..) sounds like the gun for me . :D and if both are just as good than im going to get the GPR since i think that it will be fun putting it together what would u use to get the best finish on the stock ? and is the barrel blued the site...

i know i know , i just asked about the cabelas or traditions kentucky but i just stumbled onto a site that is selling a plains rifle kit in left hand for $270.00 and since ive really wanted one of these but cant afford the cost for the non kit rifles . are these more accurate than the cabelas...

im thinking on getting the cabelas kentucky as my starter rifle since i dont want to get started in bp shooting by running patches down a 32.cal crockett every couple shots :D thanks for all the replies they have been VERY helpful ************** There's a place for all gods...

im not sure since iv new to this whole smokepole shooting :D but it sounds like u bought the rifle balls since they are smaller to accomadate for the patch , since the pistol balls are over swaged to ensure that critical tight fit , im taking a wild swing here so it might be on , or it...

HEY PURE LEAD INGOT on ebay its a 45 pound pure lead ingot for $39.99 best of all it says the shipping is free :what: and it has 2 days left Item number: 7190827380 hope that helped :D

ya it is too small for deer but im going to get both , but by starter rifle i ment which one would it be easer to learn to shoot bp with and which is better for someone who hasnt ever shot a bp gun . :confused:

wow thanks for all the replys i think that ill go for the one cabelas offers , ive also been trying to decide whether to get it in flint or percusion , how much flames and smoke come from a flash pan when fireing ? and can i shoot a right handed flint left handed ? (i mean with out burning...

would the fact that one has a 1 in 48" twist and the other has a 1 in 66" twist affect which one is more accurate?

do any of yall know which one is more accurate? :confused: they look cool and i like there price. thanks all :D

would they work for a 32.cal ?

melt down some bird shot or other lead shot for shot shells the bags of it arnt expensive :D

ive read in other forums that either one of these powders can cause pressure spikes and or higher velocitys , but im not sure if there answers were true or just biased since they are die hard goex and swiss powder lovers :D and since im after a 32.cal traditions crockett rifle i...