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Ninering62. Those new to CVA's. Get in the habit of checking the firing pin. When you brake open the action to install a primer. Before installing the primer with the action open pull the trigger and hold it. Push the hammer forward see that it slides back flush with the the firing pin bushing.Oct 9, 2023 · I am finding this site wonderful in terms of access to knowledge about muzzleloading. Not demeaning those who choose a more traditional approach, its stunning to me to learn a modern Savage rifle can be converted into a muzzleloader and gain a huge ballistics advantage. In that case, what are the best .40 caliber bullets for hunting, both ... Latest: 03mossy. Yesterday at 11:03 PM. If you've never fired a muzzleloader or relatively new to Muzzleloading and are just interested in finding out more about them this is the place to ask. Inlines, sidelocks, or smokeless, all questions are good ones! Don't be afraid to ask questions.Forums. Backpacking/DIY Hunting Equipment. Muzzleloader . Modern Muzzleloader. Thread starter Zryd7; Start ... . Modern Muzzleloader. Thread starter Zryd7; Start date Nov 16, 2020; Nov 16, 2020 #1 Z. Zryd7 FNG. Joined Nov 10, 2020 Messages 1. I just bought my second Muzzle Loader it is a CVA Accura V2 LR .50 cal, I have shot it a …142. Mar 5, 2023. #1. I usually shoot Hornady 44 caliber 300 grain xtp bullets. But for some reason those are hard to find sometimes so I decided to try some 45 caliber 300 grain xtp bullets and I bought some 44 caliber 300 grain SST as well. I shot to compare and as I expected they all shot about the same. The blue mark is the 45 caliber …Gun Builders Bench. Chat here to show off your build, ask questions about the tools of the trade, Etc.Aug 22, 2023 · Dec 22, 2021. Hoffman Reproduction Shares “Introduction to Flintlock Shooting Part 1”. Nov 19, 2021. West Virginia’s “Sharpshooters 4-H Club” hosts open house for those interested in shooting sports - Including Muzzleloaders. Nov 19, 2021. Flintlocks- A Practical Guide for their Use and Appreciation 2nd Edition coming soon. Jul 31, 2020 · Ask Your Muzzleloader Questions Here - Thanks to CVA. Big Fin; Jul 31, 2020; 5 6 7. Replies 121 Views 15K. ... Forum statistics. Threads 108,588 Messages 1,855,580 ... Help Support Modern Muzzleloading Forum: J. Judd1980 New Member. Joined Dec 18, 2022 Messages 4 Reaction score 9. Dec 18, 2022 #1 Hello all, Dipping my toes into the muzzleloader world to extend my archery and shotgun deer seasons. I’ve read plenty about CVA and Knight and am torn. Knight has the mountaineer on sale for $550 …Modern Inline Muzzleloading Forum. Black Powder & B.P. Substitute guns discussed here. Threads and Posts; Total Threads: 1,626: Total Posts: 12,058: This board has 3 moderators: On This Board; You cannot create threads. You cannot reply to threads. You cannot create polls. Users Viewing;313. Jan 11, 2016. #5. My 45 cal gave a 2218 FPS average with 110 grains of B 209 and a 200 grain Hornady XTP, 26" Knight Elite. My 50 cal was a steady 1950 FPS, 250 grain SST with a 115 grain charge. There are the variables, even with similar setups. Using a chronograph while checking loads can be a real eye opener.Nov 13, 2019 · 378. Nov 13, 2019. #1. I'm looking for a load recommendation for BH 209 in a Traditions Pursuit Pro .50cal. I will be weighing my powder and I think I have an idea where to start. I'm new to muzzleloading so I need a little help starting off and to also increase my odds of surviving the first trigger pull. I'm borrowing the gun from a friend to ... Georgia Outdoor News 4331 Seven Islands Rd Madison, GA 30650 (706) 343-0001 (800) 438-4663. Send us an e-mail5. Muzzleloaders are long and heavy with a hard kick. The Brown Bess musket, as used on both sides of the Revolutionary War, stretches out to nearly 5’ long and is 9 lbs. of wood, steel and brass. CVA’s Accura, Optima and Wolf muzzleloaders come between 6 and 7 lbs., without an optic.Help Support Modern Muzzleloading Forum: 1; 2; 3; Next. 1 of 3 Go to page. Go. Next Last. Bones816 Well-Known Member. Joined Dec 22, 2017 Messages 188 Reaction score 54. ... Modern Muzzleloading; Replies 2 Views 303. Aug 14, 2023. Cedarmtnqlguy. C. Evapo Rust on Rusty Muzzleloader Bore. Okie Hog; Nov 17, 2022; …Penthouse Letters Magazine can be read for free on websites such as Magzus and Magstack. Each of these sites provide access to the full magazine; however, they only stock a small number of back issues. Access to the magazine is only within ...The best place for info on H&R/NEF muzzleloaders is the Huntsman/Sidekick section under H&R on Graybeard's forums. H&R moved from the o ring push-in plug to a 7/8" diameter screw-in plug that used plastic primer carriers and then changed to a 5/8" diameter plug that still used the carriers. Carrierless plugs were available from Metrics ...Aug 9, 2022. #1. Ive been using Barnes MZ Expander, 300 grains (.50 cal.), all copper bullets for some time now in all of my Knight muzzleloaders. In my opinion, these are the most accurate yet highest devastating bullet I can find for my Knights. The problem is, it seems that Barnes has them out of stock for the last two years.378. Nov 13, 2019. #1. I'm looking for a load recommendation for BH 209 in a Traditions Pursuit Pro .50cal. I will be weighing my powder and I think I have an idea where to start. I'm new to muzzleloading so I need a little help starting off and to also increase my odds of surviving the first trigger pull. I'm borrowing the gun from a friend to ...1,718. May 12, 2023. #6. I've had a number (LARGE number) of flintlocks over the years, but have finally settled on my .50 Renegade. Nicely proportioned, good weight ( helps with recoil) accurate and built like a Russian tractor. While set triggers are nice, they do add to lock time. It's trigger to set to sear trip.Muzzleloading, Firearms & Optics. Inline Muzzleloading . Blackhorn issues. Thread starter illinoishunter ... Help Support Modern Muzzleloading Forum: Prev. 1; 2; First Prev 2 of 2 Go to page. Go. scratcherky Supporter Supporting member. Joined Nov 2, 2005 Messages 136 Reaction score 38. Oct 10, 2023 #21378. Nov 13, 2019. #1. I'm looking for a load recommendation for BH 209 in a Traditions Pursuit Pro .50cal. I will be weighing my powder and I think I have an idea where to start. I'm new to muzzleloading so I need a little help starting off and to also increase my odds of surviving the first trigger pull. I'm borrowing the gun from a friend to ...Help Support Modern Muzzleloading Forum: C. Cary L Pipes Well-Known Member. Joined Oct 24, 2019 Messages 127 Reaction score 57. Yesterday at 12:02 PM #1 Attachments.Help Support Modern Muzzleloading Forum: rfd Supporter Supporting member. Joined May 21, 2016 Messages 293 Reaction score 299. Nov 13, 2021 #1 In essence this is a GPR flintlock in .50 caliber, 32" barrel, 1:60" twist for patched balls. I sold off the supplied coil spring lock in favor of the better L&R RPL05 flint lock an did the …507. Oct 31, 2022. #15. The state of Maine IFW used to say loading through the muzzle only but now they have a statement saying that this new technology is legal. I was hoping that it was legal in Connecticut because I have relatives with deer problems down there. That said if I don’t connect during rifle season here I’ll probably head down ...Aug 13, 2022. GM54-120. My son is playing with a 3D printer. I have been thinking about this tool for a while. You screw it in to the breech plug area of your muzzle loader and as you clean it the mess bypasses landing in the threads and is pushed out the end of the tube. Should make cleaning up a lot easier.Dec 18, 2022. #1. Hello all, Dipping my toes into the muzzleloader world to extend my archery and shotgun deer seasons. I’ve read plenty about CVA and Knight and am torn. Knight has the mountaineer on sale for $550 and puts it price wise not too far from the CVA. I realize the Knight is a 52 cal and that brings other items to consider.Sighting in our Traditions St. Louis Hawken .50 cal Caplock Muzzle Loader. We're back on the Range today, spring has sprung and so has the smell of black powder in the air. After spending all winter assembling this Traditions Hawken with accompanying pouch and horn, NMLRA Field Agent Ethan is ready to take some shots. Mar 18, 2021.Ask Your Muzzleloader Questions Here - Thanks to CVA. Big Fin; Jul 31, 2020; 5 6 7. Replies 121 Views 15K. ... Forum statistics. Threads 108,588 Messages 1,855,580 ...Reaction score. 14. Aug 17, 2021. #2. I have had a CVA Firebolt Magnum .45 caliber since 2003. I have successfully shot Blackhorn 209 powder using the existing breech plug. The trick is to use a small rubber o-ring in the primer pocket, and to use a saboted bullet that is fully seated against the powder. With this setup using Hornady SST 200 ...1,550. Feb 17, 2014. #6. Some guys get wrapped up about "reading" patches. Generally, if the patch is not burned through there is no problem If the patch is burned through you need a different type of patch and/or lube. If your gun consistently shoots small groups leave well enough alone.Ninering62. Those new to CVA's. Get in the habit of checking the firing pin. When you brake open the action to install a primer. Before installing the primer with the action open pull the trigger and hold it. Push the hammer forward see that it slides back flush with the the firing pin bushing.Modern muzzleloading hunting forum & muzzle loading classifieds. Modern muzzle loading forums for inline muzzleloading, white muzzleloaders, bullet casting, smokeless, sidelock, traditional.Ask Your Muzzleloader Questions Here - Thanks to CVA. Big Fin; Jul 31, 2020; 5 6 7. Replies 121 Views 15K. ... Forum statistics. Threads 108,588 Messages 1,855,580 ...Help Support Modern Muzzleloading Forum: 1; 2; Next. 1 of 2 Go to page. Go. Next Last. JeffB1961 Well-Known Member. Joined Mar 16, 2022 Messages 1,412 Reaction score ...Help Support Modern Muzzleloading Forum: K. knight shooter Supporter Supporting member. Joined Oct 17, 2011 Messages 946 Reaction score 274. Sunday at 11:24 AM #1Talk about Sidelock muzzleloading rifles and shotguns here! Forums. New posts Search forums. ... Help Support Modern Muzzleloading Forum: 1; 2; 3 ... Modern Muzzleloading. It is here already. Latest: ElDiablo; 37 minutes ago; Off Topic. New Member from Texas. Latest: ElDiablo;Modern Muzzleloader Forum is dedicated to the modern muzzleloading hunting enthusiast. 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Members who are knowledgeable about this destination and volunteer their time to answer travelers' questions. Beyond …Ask Your Muzzleloader Questions Here - Thanks to CVA. Big Fin; Jul 31, 2020; 5 6 7. Replies 121 Views 15K. ... Forum statistics. Threads 108,588 Messages 1,855,580 ...Help Support Modern Muzzleloading Forum: R. rangerod Supporter Supporting member. Joined Jul 13, 2014 Messages 2,288 Reaction score 1,156. Sep 28, 2023 #1Feb 6, 2020 · Seems like where ever one goes and there's a discussion specifically about modern inline rifles, such as the title of this post, its inevitable that a traditional rifle has to be brought into the conversation. It should clearly appear that the OP is asking about an inline muzzleloader SMH Muzzle loading forums for reenactors, mountain men, French &... Forums. New posts Search forums. What's new. New posts Latest ... Show us your Traditional Muzzleloading camp, outfit, rifle, etc. Traditional Only - no modern designs. Threads 3.1K Messages 43.8K. Threads 3.1K Messages 43.8K. M. Show your Muzzleloading gems. Today at 7:33 AM ...Weld on a tang or file/machine a hook for a standing breech that you can buy a casting for and fit to the stock. Drill your flash hole through barrel into plug, line if if you want to or don't. Grind off all the hangy stuff on the bottom of the barrel and solder on tenons to pin it to the ML stock.Reaction score. 1,733. May 9, 2021. #2. CRD1993 said: I have been researching to find the best 209 primers for muzzleloading. I use several Knights (Disc Extreme, BigHorn, Wolverine, and American), CVA (Accura V2 LR), and the new Traditions NitroFire. I have been reading that some 209 primers are too hot and cause the "crud ring" build up in ...Oct 5, 2010 · Help Support Modern Muzzleloading Forum: 1; 2; 3 ... Muzzleloading Classifieds - For Sale / Wanted. Leupold Ultimate Slam 3x9x40mm ML scope. Latest: bronko220002; The particular rifle is a new CVA 50 Caliber Optima VR2. Started off with 777 pellets, two pellets at 50 grains each. 295 grain Powerbelt group was large at only 25 yards. Hornady 240 grain XTP with black sabots were somewhat better. Switched over to 80 grains of loose 777 and found an immediate increase in accuracy.Messages. 7,287. Reaction score. 10,263. Jan 2, 2021. #6. For Range Shooting, I just started using Glass Vials from Buffalo Arms in a 20 Gauge MTM Case, it holds 25 Charges. A forum friend here Gifted me this Setup for Christmas. I am VERY impressed, they are SUPER Durable, Waterproof, and ZERO Static Cling.Aug 7, 2022. #10. Rufuslupus23 said: You might be better off if you can get a barrel made for your rifle which has 1 in 60 inch (") or 1 in 66" twist. A barrel with a slower twist is best for shooting a ball and patch. A 1 in 48" twist or faster twist 1 in 28" barrels are best for shooting long cylindro-conoidal bullets.4,656. Jul 27, 2022. #1. The best inline muzzleloader available to the American public is a 45 Cal muzzleloader with a fast twist barrel! I'm convinced that the best twist available is 18, I know some think that's much too fast, I have shot many 20 twist and many 22 twist the last 7 years. The 18 twist will shoot the heavier 40 cal bullets in a ...Modern muzzleloading hunting forum & muzzle loading classifieds. Modern muzzle loading forums for inline muzzleloading, white muzzleloaders, bullet casting, smokeless, sidelock, traditional. 313. Jan 11, 2016. #5. My 45 cal gave a 2218 FPS aveBlackhorn 209 muzzleloading propellent from Powder ValDec 22, 2021. Hoffman Reproduction Shares
