Beginning with the history & rules, Croft carefully & completely discusses the rifles, sights, cartridge selection, bullets, loading, cleaning, equip, shooting techniques, & spotting. Guys & gals, you've got to have this one! 35+ photos; 6x9 inches, 162 p
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An in-depth, one-stop resource for beginners. Covers a vast array of guns, powder, ammo, & accessories, w/ specific techniques for deer & turkey. 293 B&W photos, 15 illus; 6x9 inches, 512 pgs.
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Ackerman combined 4 books: Shooting the Flintlock Rifle, Care & Repair of Muzzle Loaders, Shooting the Percussion Rifle, & Introduction to Muzzleloading into 1 convenient volume, with current info updates. Well-illustrated. 5.5x8.5 inches, 108 pgs.
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Includes stock repair, wood finishing, general info/metals, lock repairs, barrel work, what to fix & what to leave alone. 75 illus; 5.5x8.5 inches, 94 pgs.
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Put your own rifle together; 100 step-by-step photos. 5x8 inches, 46 pgs.
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Patterns for early American longrifle patchboxes, hand-drawn, full scale. 58 patchbox patterns w/ one complete set of batchbox, sideplate, toeplate & 2 inlays. 8.5x11 inches, 25 pgs.
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Astute insight into the world of black powder cartridge rifle silhouette shooting with more tips & "recipes" for the accuracy needed to effectively compete. 144 pgs.
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Tools & techniques to make your cast bullet shooting a success.
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Fine points not covered in MatthewVs other powder books. Lube recipes, good bore cleaners, over-powder wads, combating wind resistance, & more.
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Info for shooters to gain more understanding on the operation & approach to accurate & reliable use of these rifles.
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Extensive compilation exhibits accumulative preserved data concerning development of muzzle-loaded rifle.
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Valuable info on basics, including cartridge care, lubes & moulds, powder charges, & developing & testing loads.
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Accurate info on paper patched bullets. Fully illustrated source of info for those who enjoy a taste of the past.
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ABC's of hunting big game with a frontloader. Explains types of firearms, powders, loads, & other products to choose from, as well as type of game to go after. Advice on choosing a taxidermist, selecting guides & outfitters, & how to cook what you take ho
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Concentrates on hunting deer with in-line rifles--the black-powder gun that is revolutionizing muzzleloader deer hunting in much the same way the compound bow propelled bow-hunting into a pastime for the masses. Edited by Patrick Durkin. 100 color photos;
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Lyman has teamed up with Mr. Muzzleloader, Sam Fadala, to produce the most comprehensive black powder manual available. This is one manual all black powder shooters should own..
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Covers all the flintlocks and percussion models available in the U.S. since the early 1960s. It also showcases many of the world's finest replicas available from select CLA (Contemporary Longrifle Association) members. 100's of color images; 208 pgs.
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Paul is the authoritative figure in the world of Black powder cartridge rifle shooting. Expands on previous work with more tips on compressing powder charge, improving ignition & combustion & case annealing. B&W drawings; 6x9 inches,159 pgs.
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Revised & expanded, compiled in the interest of utilizing the cartridges full potential. Includes Lever Marlin 1895SS, Navy Arms Buffalo Rifle & more.
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Features complete info on Colts 2nd & 3rd generation revolvers, in addition to other popular reproductions & replicas. Includes a new section on metallic cartridge conversions. Color photos; 252 pgs.
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Powerful first hand account written by fellow black powder cartridge shooter Croft Barker who served in Viet Nam from 1969 to 1970. A must read for anyone interested in how an entire generation was affected by the Viet Nam War. Photos; 8x9 inches, 162 pag
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Features smokeless & black powder loads, complete rifle disassembly & maintenance, 11 mm bullets & moulds, casting, the use of military sights & shooting. Photos; 6x9 inches, 137 pages.
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Contains instruction on preparing authentic ammo, shooting techniques, the uses of vintage military sights, rifle refurbishing, etc. 40+ photos; 6x9 inches, 130 pages.
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Comprehensive info on history of the cartridge & rifles (including the 50-70's role in America's Western Expansion in the 1860's & 70's). Twist rates, shooting, accurate reloading procedure, .50 caliber bullet/mould selection plus hunting, black powder si
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