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anyone know if austin & hallecks are good guns? are they better quality than a lyman? i want a good flintlock and the austins look really good but i have never handled one so any info on there quality/reputation would be nice.

i am a beginner black powder shooter.i just got a .50 cal austin&helleck flintlock with a one in 66'' twist. i wanna hunt elk with it. if i keep my shots inside 100 yrds. and shoot at the elk broadside will it go clear through? i will be using a patched round ball, and the gun shoots...

so i just got a lyman plains rifle .50 cal flintlock. and next season im gonna go hunt the elusive blacktailed deer.problem is it will most likely be pouring down rain here in washington,so im not sure how dependable my flintlock will be.Im new to blackpowder and i would like to learn some...

i dont own a muzzleloader but at heart i am a mountainman. im going to buy a lyman flintlock just as soon as i decide whether to buy the model with a 1 in 60'' twist or the one with a 1 in 32'' twist. i want to hunt with modern projectiles but still be able to shoot roundballs at rendevous. my...

okay i plan on purchasing a lyman .50 cal flintlock plainsrifle, but i cant decide whether to get a 1 in 32'' twist and shoot modern projectiles or get a 1 in 60'' twist so i could shoot round balls. i would almost prefere the round balls because i am getting this gun so i can hunt in a...

i am about ready to buy a .50 caliber lyman plainsrifle to hunt deer with ,but im not sure whether to get the 1 in 60'' twist or the model with a 1 in 32'' twist. i really want to hunt with modern projectiles but still be able to use round balls if i ever go to a mountainman rendevous.anyone...