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Oct 19, 2021 · Is 3F powder suitable as a pan powder when 4F powder is not available for fast ignition?

Jul 22, 2020 · I just bought my first flintlock from a member here, it’s a great starter gun, about a .69 smoothie. Shot it today and have learned a few lessons, make sure you pick, make sure …

Mar 5, 2013 · for a flintlock, the actual lock is the heart of the gun. Different companies make and supply good accurate barrels and DST's with their guns. Unless the flintlock is of higher than …

Nov 19, 2022 · Firearms Weapons Pre-Flintlock Matchlock, Wheellock, Arquebuse, Snaphaunce, Caliver, Handgonne, Hand Cannon, etc. Threads 1.9K Messages 28K Swedish Snaplock in …

Nov 17, 2016 · I have a custom flintlock that is not HC. It is a take on an English Sporting Rifle that I use for hunting. The rear sight is an open blade but adjustable. The rifle fell and the rear …

Feb 19, 2019 · The reason Pyrodex doesn't work for beans in a flintlock is that its flash temperature is about 450° higher than real black powder. So it really takes a much hotter …

Jul 2, 2004 · Having caught the Flintlock illness because of this forum only a short time ago, I too found the flash a bit distracting when I first started shooting. I had to laugh at myself when the …

Feb 19, 2020 · I’m looking forward to learning about flintlocks, their geometry, the different schools producing such distinctive styles and anything I can do to fine tune a lock.I’m …