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        <![CDATA[ Discuss genuine & replica firearms of the Civil War era including period muzzle loaders of all types. ]]>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Is "black powder" still available?... ]]></title>
			<link>http://milsurpshooter.net/topic/42387/Is-black-powder-still-available</link>
			<description><![CDATA[ Howdy.  I have never used and really don't care to use a black powder substitute.  But, I have about used up my stash of plain ole "black powder."  But, it seems impossible to obtain anymore here abouts.  All that is available are the substitutes.Anyb...<br /><a href="http://milsurpshooter.net/topic/42387/Is-black-powder-still-available">Read More</a> ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Sun, 28 Apr 2013 03:12:42 PST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Last detail on model cannon finished ]]></title>
			<link>http://milsurpshooter.net/topic/41931/Last-detail-on-model-cannon-finished</link>
			<description><![CDATA[ I had posted my mode Napoleon 12 pounder previously.&nbsp; Well, I lacked one detail to finish it; the rope on the trail.&nbsp; What's the big deal about a rope? It ain't just a "rope" that's what. They didn't even call it that. It's proper name is a "pro...<br /><a href="http://milsurpshooter.net/topic/41931/Last-detail-on-model-cannon-finished">Read More</a> ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Wed, 16 Jan 2013 21:03:18 PST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Just Plain FUN! ]]></title>
			<link>http://milsurpshooter.net/topic/41705/Just-Plain-FUN</link>
			<description><![CDATA[ Went to the range on Sunday- took the breechloading (paper cartridge) Sharps .54. Nah, didn't hit much, but when that 80 grains goes off, all the plastic and stainless steel comes to a screeching halt and they eventually wander over after the smoke clears...<br /><a href="http://milsurpshooter.net/topic/41705/Just-Plain-FUN">Read More</a> ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Tue, 20 Nov 2012 00:24:06 PST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ P1853 stock maker's name ]]></title>
			<link>http://milsurpshooter.net/topic/41687/P1853-stock-makers-name</link>
			<description><![CDATA[ Now, this is attention to detail...I have a first generation Parker-Hale P1853.&nbsp; From all I have heard, as far as repro rifles are concerned, this is as close as you can get to an original though, they followed the 4th model pattern more than a true ...<br /><a href="http://milsurpshooter.net/topic/41687/P1853-stock-makers-name">Read More</a> ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Fri, 16 Nov 2012 02:33:18 PST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Manual for the use of officers on ordinance duty ]]></title>
			<link>http://milsurpshooter.net/topic/41673/Manual-for-the-use-of-officers-on-ordinance-duty</link>
			<description><![CDATA[ This is a scan of an original manual from 1862.&nbsp; It is a Confederate copy of the standard US text printed in Richmond.&nbsp; It has all of the original text with additional notes pertaining to CS service.&nbsp; While much of it pertains to artillery,...<br /><a href="http://milsurpshooter.net/topic/41673/Manual-for-the-use-of-officers-on-ordinance-duty">Read More</a> ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Sun, 11 Nov 2012 19:27:22 PST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Question about twist rate ]]></title>
			<link>http://milsurpshooter.net/topic/41648/Question-about-twist-rate</link>
			<description><![CDATA[ I was at a gun show this past weekend and got quite a deal on a CVA Mountain Stalker in .54. It's practically a twin to my .54 CVA Bobcat, with one difference. The twist rate is quite different. The other muzzle loaders I have are all 1:48" twist, this ne...<br /><a href="http://milsurpshooter.net/topic/41648/Question-about-twist-rate">Read More</a> ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Mon, 05 Nov 2012 14:57:07 PST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ More on Paper cartridges ]]></title>
			<link>http://milsurpshooter.net/topic/41621/More-on-Paper-cartridges</link>
			<description><![CDATA[ Been 'enjoying' a sinus infection so to keep hands busy I have been playing at making proper cartridges.&nbsp; I finally gave a thought to their needing to fit the tins of a cartridge box and discovered a problem.&nbsp; My cartridges are too long.&nbsp; T...<br /><a href="http://milsurpshooter.net/topic/41621/More-on-Paper-cartridges">Read More</a> ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 03:44:49 PST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ I got a 12 pounder Napoleon gun... ]]></title>
			<link>http://milsurpshooter.net/topic/41607/I-got-a-12-pounder-Napoleon-gun</link>
			<description><![CDATA[ ... model! Yah but I gt you to look, didn't I?!Ok, I know this doesn't exactly fit the letter of this forum, (or site for that matter) but I reckon it's in the spirit and it's not like it's been that busy around here lately...&nbsp; I believe I can justif...<br /><a href="http://milsurpshooter.net/topic/41607/I-got-a-12-pounder-Napoleon-gun">Read More</a> ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Sat, 27 Oct 2012 11:07:09 PST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Unflanged Musket Caps...!??? ]]></title>
			<link>http://milsurpshooter.net/topic/41459/Unflanged-Musket-Caps</link>
			<description><![CDATA[ Hi - Does ANYONE know where to still find unflanged musket caps??&nbsp;&nbsp; I used to buy a German brand, and today ran all over town and couldn't find ANY local stock.&nbsp; Then, I got online, and I can't find any online, either!!!&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; I...<br /><a href="http://milsurpshooter.net/topic/41459/Unflanged-Musket-Caps">Read More</a> ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Tue, 11 Sep 2012 22:01:09 PST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Springfield 1851 ]]></title>
			<link>http://milsurpshooter.net/topic/41291/Springfield-1851</link>
			<description><![CDATA[ Hey guys, trying to find out more information about this one. It's a strange one. Looks like it's some type of shotgun? Any input would be appreciated. Thanks in advance. ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Sat, 28 Jul 2012 01:39:17 PST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ 1816 Harpers Ferry Musket ]]></title>
			<link>http://milsurpshooter.net/topic/41182/1816-Harpers-Ferry-Musket</link>
			<description><![CDATA[ Questions.. 1816 Harpers Ferry Musket 1833 dated...In what manner was the ramrod retained?&nbsp; I see no pinned spring retainer or threaded hole in the trigger guard plate or bow for one...Was it a friction fit into the wood? Or...Did it thread directly ...<br /><a href="http://milsurpshooter.net/topic/41182/1816-Harpers-Ferry-Musket">Read More</a> ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Thu, 28 Jun 2012 22:51:32 PST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ 1863 Remington @ 50 yards ]]></title>
			<link>http://milsurpshooter.net/topic/40955/1863-Remington-50-yards</link>
			<description><![CDATA[ Just got back from the range (april 19th) tried a whole bunch of different things, some worked, some didnt! What worked for my 1861 Springfield is as follows. 35 grains of 2fg, .577 minnie with base of minnie 2/3rds full of wax, with a wool wad filling th...<br /><a href="http://milsurpshooter.net/topic/40955/1863-Remington-50-yards">Read More</a> ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Thu, 19 Apr 2012 22:47:27 PST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ cleaning and maintence ]]></title>
			<link>http://milsurpshooter.net/topic/40892/cleaning-and-maintence</link>
			<description><![CDATA[ Well I just spendt the last 6 hours doing maintence on my 16 muzzle loaders, swabbing bores, checking nipples, wipeing down barrels on the outside, ect, ect. We've all done it, and actually, its quite pleasant! Its like getting re-aquainted with old frien...<br /><a href="http://milsurpshooter.net/topic/40892/cleaning-and-maintence">Read More</a> ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Wed, 04 Apr 2012 20:45:39 PST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Armi Sport 1853 Enfield is my latest piece ]]></title>
			<link>http://milsurpshooter.net/topic/40786/Armi-Sport-1853-Enfield-is-my-latest-piece</link>
			<description><![CDATA[ Picked up one from a local pawn shop Saturday. &nbsp;It is kind of funny since my son had just picked up a Armi Sport 1861 Colt Special rifled musket last Monday after a tip from me. &nbsp; So, now we both have nice looking Civil War 58 caliber replicas t...<br /><a href="http://milsurpshooter.net/topic/40786/Armi-Sport-1853-Enfield-is-my-latest-piece">Read More</a> ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Tue, 06 Mar 2012 23:06:02 PST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Cap & Ball Puzzler ]]></title>
			<link>http://milsurpshooter.net/topic/40708/Cap-Ball-Puzzler</link>
			<description><![CDATA[ At lunch today, one of the guys found out that I'm getting back into black powder shooting, after almost a 40 year hiatus.&nbsp; It's always been common wisdom &amp; safety to never use anything but BP, Pyrodex, Triple 7 &amp; a couple of the other approp...<br /><a href="http://milsurpshooter.net/topic/40708/Cap-Ball-Puzzler">Read More</a> ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Fri, 17 Feb 2012 04:12:49 PST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Mod. 1841 'Mississippi' references? ]]></title>
			<link>http://milsurpshooter.net/topic/40446/Mod-1841-Mississippi-references</link>
			<description><![CDATA[ Hey guys,Does anyone know of references which pertain to the 1841 Mississippi Rifle? &nbsp;I have the book 'US Firearms 1816-1865' and its got a great section, but I'd like to learn some more if possible.Thanks,Steven ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Fri, 30 Dec 2011 01:57:21 PST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Whats the proper charge for a .54 Sharps? ]]></title>
			<link>http://milsurpshooter.net/topic/40302/Whats-the-proper-charge-for-a-54-Sharps</link>
			<description><![CDATA[ Bought this sporting rifle model of a percussion, .54 cal. sharps last weekend, shot it yesterday with a cast bullet from a mould i bought back in the '80's for a sharps i had then, diameter and weight unknown right now (i will measure and weigh) Used 80 ...<br /><a href="http://milsurpshooter.net/topic/40302/Whats-the-proper-charge-for-a-54-Sharps">Read More</a> ]]></description>

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			<author>feeds@yuku.com (dutchmills)</author>
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			<pubDate>Sat, 03 Dec 2011 01:09:00 PST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Powder chg for civil war .58 cal rifles ]]></title>
			<link>http://milsurpshooter.net/topic/40124/Powder-chg-for-civil-war-58-cal-rifles</link>
			<description><![CDATA[ I'm thinking it was 60 grains of 2Fg behind a hollow base minnie, woild that shoot with the sights on todays replica rifles?? anybody know? DM ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Fri, 28 Oct 2011 23:08:26 PST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Smoothbore Lorenz M1854 Musket ]]></title>
			<link>http://milsurpshooter.net/topic/39912/Smoothbore-Lorenz-M1854-Musket</link>
			<description><![CDATA[ Hello everybody,Just bought an Austrian Lorenz M1854 musket. No date and no name of factory on it. The butt is marked :16?&nbsp; s.s? = Kor I or C or H....But the strange thing is the barrel, it isn't a rifled one but smooth-bore.I will send some pics as ...<br /><a href="http://milsurpshooter.net/topic/39912/Smoothbore-Lorenz-M1854-Musket">Read More</a> ]]></description>

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			<author>feeds@yuku.com (bert barrel)</author>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 16 Sep 2011 10:07:19 PST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ remove cylinder ]]></title>
			<link>http://milsurpshooter.net/topic/39884/remove-cylinder</link>
			<description><![CDATA[ Hi got a armi san marco whitneyville walker 1847 that i cant get apart, I know your supposed to use the ramming lever to help/push barrel from frame but&nbsp;still will not separate any suggestions how to take apart? Thanks in advanceEd ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Sat, 10 Sep 2011 01:06:34 PST</pubDate>
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