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    Quote Originally Posted by Kiwi Sapper View Post
    Just "dipping my toe into the water of discussion" here. Despite being very ignorant upon BP matters I but have been keeping a watch for some time now for a 3 band enfield, (replica OK) but all to no avail.

    Any pointers from the BP users as to where I should be looking would be appreciated.
    Pm me I know where there is a nice Parker hale 3 band

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    Quote Originally Posted by rambo-6mmrem View Post
    you can buy them new they cost big bucks but I only know 1 guy with a true 1800's one fireable at least try talking to one of the black powder clubs like ABC
    Yes, the price of "newbies" is a bit of a shudder. If by ABC you mean (and I suspect you do) Auckland Black powder Club, my thanks for the guide and I have located their website and details.
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    I don't shoot Black Powder out of a Pistol or Rifle.

    However I do burn a kg or so of Black Powder every year out of this.

    1st Firing of Mountain Howitzer.wmv - YouTube

    I'm keen to have a a go at this one day soon to

    Man Shoots Anvil 200 Feet in the Air - YouTube

    Becareful though ......... It's bloody addictive!

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    Anvil launching :thumbup:

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    Hi all. Selling my Flintlock Lyman Great Plains 50 cal rifle on trademe for cheap cheap. Near new. 32 shots fired.

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    Link?

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    Quote Originally Posted by veitnamcam View Post
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    LYMAN GREAT PLAINS FLINTLOCK RIFLE | Trade Me
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    Quote Originally Posted by Kiwi Sapper View Post
    Thanks

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    sweet rifle the lyman

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    If i had some spare cash:rolleyes:

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    Quote Originally Posted by Maca49 View Post
    Pm me I know where there is a nice Parker hale 3 band
    What Ho, Did you receive my p.m?
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    Quote Originally Posted by veitnamcam View Post
    I have always wanted a flint or matchlock for shits and giggels.
    I don't actually no much about em tho.
    Can you own/use em on a cat? Can't see why not but...,.

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