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Topic: Blackhorn 209 Blackpowder Substitute |
parkerbill
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Views: 35256
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Forum: Primitive Weapons Hunting Posted: Tue May 13, 2008 5:37 pm Subject: Re: Blackhorn 209 Blackpowder Substitute |
[quote="Bushmaster"]Can Black horn be used in a "real" smoke pole? You know...The ones that have to be stoked from the front end...[/quote]
I imagine it can be, at least in one with a "modern" ste ... |
Topic: Blackhorn 209 Blackpowder Substitute |
parkerbill
Replies: 29
Views: 35256
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Forum: Primitive Weapons Hunting Posted: Tue May 06, 2008 12:28 pm Subject: Re: Blackhorn 209 Blackpowder Substitute |
[quote="shrpshtrjoe"]Midway has it
http://www.midwayusa.com/browse/BrowseProducts.aspx?pageNum=0&tabId=5&categoryId=19083&categoryString=10635***
Joe[/quote]
Thanks for the information. Yeah, I ... |
Topic: Blackhorn 209 Blackpowder Substitute |
parkerbill
Replies: 29
Views: 35256
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Forum: Primitive Weapons Hunting Posted: Mon May 05, 2008 3:43 pm Subject: Re: Blackhorn 209 Blackpowder Substitute |
I've had pretty good luck with Triple-7, too, but hey, if there is something better, I am sure going to try it. Know what I mean?
The new Blackhorn 209 is supposed to be much cleaner burning and n ... |
Topic: Blackhorn 209 Blackpowder Substitute |
parkerbill
Replies: 29
Views: 35256
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Forum: Primitive Weapons Hunting Posted: Sat May 03, 2008 6:30 am Subject: Blackhorn 209 Blackpowder Substitute |
Has anyone seen this new powder for sale anywhere yet? It is supposed to be an awesome blackpowder substitute; very clean, not need to clean between shots or for that matter, no need to rush home and ... |
Topic: First Kill with my new T/C Triumph |
parkerbill
Replies: 10
Views: 9295
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Forum: Primitive Weapons Hunting Posted: Sat May 03, 2008 6:24 am Subject: Re: First Kill with my new T/C Triumph |
Yes, it is making for some good eating, for sure! Once the meat was quartered, the backstraps and tenderloins pulled we iced the meat down in a cooler. It was another day before I could get it to th ... |
Topic: First Kill with my new T/C Triumph |
parkerbill
Replies: 10
Views: 9295
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Forum: Primitive Weapons Hunting Posted: Fri May 02, 2008 6:31 pm Subject: Re: First Kill with my new T/C Triumph |
[quote="Dimitri"]Actually click Edit and get rid of the first one (the one you added with the " [img ] " tags), the bottom one is the one thats hosting the picture on this board. 
Dimitri[/quote] ... |
Topic: First Kill with my new T/C Triumph |
parkerbill
Replies: 10
Views: 9295
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Forum: Primitive Weapons Hunting Posted: Fri May 02, 2008 12:29 pm Subject: Re: First Kill with my new T/C Triumph |
Uhhh, why does the picture show up twice? How do I get rid of the bottom one, Mr. Moderator? |
Topic: First Kill with my new T/C Triumph |
parkerbill
Replies: 10
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Forum: Primitive Weapons Hunting Posted: Fri May 02, 2008 12:28 pm Subject: Re: First Kill with my new T/C Triumph |
Yeah, guys, T/C may well tell me my barrel is within their acceptable tolerances, too, and if so, I guess I'll either live with it, or get rid of the Triumph. I imagine I'll keep it, though. It does ... |
Topic: First Kill with my new T/C Triumph |
parkerbill
Replies: 10
Views: 9295
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Forum: Primitive Weapons Hunting Posted: Wed Apr 30, 2008 7:23 pm Subject: First Kill with my new T/C Triumph |
The first week of April ('08) one of my sons flew down from Colorado and we went wild pig hunting down near Polk City, FL. This was some of the nastiest, thickest wettest undergrowth I have ever hunt ... |
Topic: Air rifles |
parkerbill
Replies: 68
Views: 74157
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Forum: Gun & Firearm Discussions Posted: Mon Mar 24, 2008 9:24 am Subject: Re: Air rifles |
Perhaps some of you have heard about "big bore air rifles". Seems to be getting more and more popular. One of my sons has gotten into it big time over the past several months.
These folks basical ... |
Topic: muzzleloader loading |
parkerbill
Replies: 27
Views: 38770
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Forum: Primitive Weapons Hunting Posted: Sat Mar 22, 2008 12:45 pm Subject: Re: muzzleloader loading |
Oh yeah, I agree with you Crackshot. I wouldn't ever think of mounting a scope on my Hawken or for that matter fiber optics or shooting sabots in it. That would be total sacriliege to me!! ... |
Topic: muzzleloader loading |
parkerbill
Replies: 27
Views: 38770
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Forum: Primitive Weapons Hunting Posted: Fri Mar 21, 2008 9:15 am Subject: Re: muzzleloader loading |
Hey Mike, I know just what you mean by fuzzy iron sights!!! I'm 61 and my eyes just cannot rapidly switch focus from target to front sight to rear sight and back and forth. I believe this is the pri ... |
Topic: muzzleloader loading |
parkerbill
Replies: 27
Views: 38770
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Forum: Primitive Weapons Hunting Posted: Thu Mar 20, 2008 5:35 pm Subject: Re: muzzleloader loading |
Well, in spite of what I relayed above about barrel seasoning I do leave a film of T/C Bore Butter on my bores after cleaning, but I can't say I've had the same experience as you (gigmaster) with not ... |
Topic: Black powder substitutes |
parkerbill
Replies: 17
Views: 17960
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Forum: Primitive Weapons Hunting Posted: Thu Mar 20, 2008 10:34 am Subject: Re: Black powder substitutes |
I think it would be nice to know how to make some crude black powder "just in case" (assuming the materials to make it can be found during a "just in case" scenario), but I don't think I'd want to do ... |
Topic: muzzleloader loading |
parkerbill
Replies: 27
Views: 38770
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Forum: Primitive Weapons Hunting Posted: Thu Mar 20, 2008 10:23 am Subject: Re: muzzleloader loading |
Regarding "barrel seasoning"-- I read recently that with the modern steel barrels now in use seasoning the barrel is most likely a non-issue. The article went on to say that barrel seasoning harkens ... |
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