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   Cordite liked post by distant stalker On thread : So you can't make it to the range?

   I'm thinking it will be handy getting my niece more in tune with shot placement on animals in the hunting levels. Seems a good way of bridging the gap between paper targets and the animals, really...

   Liked On: 20-12-2022, 06:41 PM

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   Cordite liked post by SF90 On thread : Making Black Powder

   Oh - I thought about it, but got dragged into making parchment from possum skins instead and it was ten years before I surfaced. Martin (Van Tiel) had set up his business by that time - and I...

   Liked On: 20-12-2022, 08:08 AM

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   Cordite liked post by SF90 On thread : Making Black Powder

   Lots of guys across the ditch doing it - they helped me refine my processing. Charcoal is the most important thing in making a good (fast) powder, and willow is rated. I remember reading an...

   Liked On: 20-12-2022, 08:06 AM

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   Cordite liked post by SF90 On thread : Making Black Powder

   This is a new Computer my son gave me and it's not registered or licensed for 'Word' - so it won't read my 'old computer' I got on a disc - and that's where my pictures are. My plastic cylinders...

   Liked On: 20-12-2022, 08:05 AM

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   Cordite liked post by Makros On thread : Making Black Powder

   My last kg of holy smoke cost $169... My main BP rifle is a 45-70 so corning the powder might be necessary. A front stuffer you can just add 20% more or so to account for the weight/volume issue.

   Liked On: 19-12-2022, 06:13 PM

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   Cordite liked post by SF90 On thread : Making Black Powder

   I use willow sticks I collect and de-bark and let 'em dry for a year or so I always got some drying. Don't know what type willow it is ........... I then cook it in a twenty litre metal drum inside...

   Liked On: 19-12-2022, 06:12 PM

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   Cordite liked post by SF90 On thread : Making Black Powder

   I'm here M'Sieur Duck - can't help myself ............ And I should ought to point out - I only got one eye in my head that works, blew the other out with homemade powder when I was nineteen. That...

   Liked On: 19-12-2022, 06:10 PM

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   Cordite liked post by SF90 On thread : Making Black Powder

   I compress and granulate as I load 45/70 and snider brass as well as muzzle load. I made a compressing die using aluminium ends and two split plastic tubes I hose clamp closed - made that at work...

   Liked On: 19-12-2022, 06:09 PM

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   Cordite liked post by Micky Duck On thread : Making Black Powder

   SF90 will be along soon to regale us all with exploits both good and not so good causing hospitalization!!!! grinding charcoal can be as simple as the head off sledgehammer and an old meat dish...

   Liked On: 19-12-2022, 06:07 PM

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    Cordite liked post by Stocky On thread : Bivvy bags vs bivvy tents

    I almost exclusively use a tarp and Bivvy bag when solo. Doesn't save much weight vs my tent (a cuben fibre thing). But can setup anywhere i can lie down. Just a tarp i find is a bit average if it...

    Liked On: 19-12-2022, 06:06 PM

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    Cordite liked post by Micky Duck On thread : Bivvy bags vs bivvy tents

    do you sleep in sleeping bag with head inside the hoodie with drawstring drawn??? are you claustrophobic??? do you roll around in your sleep much???

    Liked On: 19-12-2022, 06:04 PM

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    Cordite liked post by Happy Jack On thread : FAL referees: just be sensible.

    I used a family friend who doesn't like guns, but she is probably the person outside of my wife who knows me the best

    Liked On: 19-12-2022, 05:57 PM

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    Cordite liked post by csmiffy On thread : FAL referees: just be sensible.

    not really surprised. the US is an extremely litigious society. Someone always has to pay for something. In these cases especially if the shooter is killed or dead, they will try to portion blame....

    Liked On: 19-12-2022, 05:57 PM

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    Cordite liked post by Rushy On thread : So you can't make it to the range?

    I have been thinking about this for a while now. I can understand with a hammer fire pistol that it would be easy to re-cock the action between shots but wonder what the story would be with a...

    Liked On: 19-12-2022, 10:14 AM

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    Cordite liked post by distant stalker On thread : So you can't make it to the range?

    I've ordered one, be interesting to see how it goes

    Liked On: 18-12-2022, 04:44 PM

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