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  1. Idaho shooter

    Taller front sight

    Hey guys, where is a good source for a new, taller front sight for my Pieta 1858 NMA, so I don’t have to aim at my toes to hit something?
  2. Idaho shooter

    Crack in stock

    My Pedersoli Hawken has developed a crack in the toe of the stock. I would like to fix it myself, but am unsure as to what would be the best method: glue and clamp, glue with wood peg for strength, or perhaps glue with brass screw for strength. Any of you guys repaired something like this? How...
  3. Idaho shooter

    Souel mid range peep sight

    Has anyone tried one of these on a Hawken style muzzleloader? I have a Pedersoli Rocky Mt hawken, .54, percussion. The old eyes need a little help, was wondering how it might work out. Thanks in advance!
  4. Idaho shooter

    Hunting time draws near

    drew a cow elk tag this year in Idaho and am wondering about using my .54 Hawken. It has a slow twist, like one turn in 66inches, and is designed to shoot patched round balls, which I do. My question is this : should I work up a good hunting load for patched balls, or perhaps try shooting some...
  5. Idaho shooter

    New grips for CZ75

    Would like to upgrade the grips on my CZ75, but frankly am a little confused by the plethora of materials available. What have you guys out there found that works?
  6. Idaho shooter

    Upgrade sights

    Would like to upgrade the sights on my cz7what are some good options, and are they a do it yourself project, or take it to the gunsmith job?
  7. Idaho shooter

    Thanks for the advice

    A while back I asked for some help select th ing a new sidearm, and l I listened care fully. After looking at a lot, shooting some, I bought a CZ 75 B. The plastic framed striker fired guns just did not feel or shoot up to my expectations. One m o re question though: some thoughts on aftermarket...
  8. Idaho shooter

    Striker fired, or traditional?

    Hey guys, need a little input here. I am going to buy a 9mm pistol for home protection, and recreational shooting, not going to conceal carry. I like the Sw mp2, but also like the browning high power, :and sig Sauer 226. I am not a high volume shooter, but can see burning through 500 rounds a...
  9. Idaho shooter

    Novelty shoots

    Hey guys, what are some of your favorite fun shoots for monthly club shoots or get togethers?
  10. Idaho shooter

    Stamping out wads

    Been stamping out my own wads f or the.44, what do you stamp on to avoid making so much racket? , and possibly make it easier to stamp them out.
  11. Idaho shooter

    Switching to flintlock

    Hey guys, I am thinking of switching from percussion to flintlock. What are your thoughts on pros and cons on this? Thanks
  12. Idaho shooter

    Knife making class

    I am set to take a knife making class using the stock removal method, starting with a blank of tool steel. Without tempering, will this blade have enough hardness to hold a good edge?
  13. Idaho shooter

    Cold turkey on water

    Because of reoccurring rust issues, I am trying bore cleaner to flush and clean my .54 Hawken.When I use soap and water, no matter how clean I get the bore, I pull rust and gunk out of the bore, for days after. My question is: any ideas on a recipe for homemade bore cleaner?
  14. Idaho shooter

    Improved vision?

    Does looking through the aperture of a receiver sight, such as a Creedmore, actually improve your vision? I was shocked at how clear my vision was when I tried a friend's rifle.
  15. Idaho shooter

    Black powder efficiency

    Cleaning my 54 Hawkins today, and I noticed, as in past, that with a moderate charge, 60 grains, that most of the fouling occurs in the first ten inches or so of t he barrel. Increasing load to 80 grains fouls t he completed we tell length of barrel, 35 inches. My question is, does barrel...
  16. Idaho shooter

    An observation

    Just an observation heard many times here. Made the switch from 777 to old eynsford, and from my observation, it is similar to the Swiss powder I use in my .54. It burns fast, and hot, leaves less ash. I am a believer!
  17. Idaho shooter

    1858 rem shoots high

    Ok guys,, I need some info. I have gotten my Pietta .44 shooting good groups, but six inches high at 25yards. All the adjustment is out of the sights. The front sight is fairly high, but I suppose o see it could be replaced with an even taller one. Did they use a different sight picture back in...
  18. Idaho shooter

    Genre's black powder seasoning

    I have been using this product and like it. Any idea how the ingredients compare with borebutter?
  19. Idaho shooter

    Glock 43

    Any experience with the new model 43? Particularly interested in safe chamber feature. How does this gun compare with SW mp shield?
  20. Idaho shooter

    Original colt walker

    Ran across what Appears to be an original Colt walker. What would be a fair price?
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