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- Working Up A Hunting Load For T C Arms Rifle Hawken Flint Lock Rfle.
After a 10 year hiatus, I decided to get back into black powder shooting again I have a Thompson Center Arms 50 cal flint lock kit gun I built over 2 decades ago and a TVM 54 cal Late Lancaster flint lock Currently I am working on developing a hunting load for the T C rifle Yesterday, I
- WTB - - Some flint | Page 2 | Bushcraft USA Forums
Are you stating that it can be substituted for flint chert or substituted for the steel? Sorry about all these questions, as I have previously mentioned have only recently gotten into using flint and steel
- What steel and how to make a striker for fint and steel?
Also, a tip on flint and fero-rods Flint cuts the metal High carbon is grea for that and put the tinder (char cloth) above the flint because the sparks will fly up With a fero-rod, the steel cuts the rod Put the tinder under the metal, more like a target because the sparks fly down I hope this is good info that youcan use
- Cheap Source for Flint? - Bushcraft USA Forums
I just purchased this fire steel knife thinking I'd like to try learning flint steel fire starting method Can someone recommend a cheap source of flint stone? Thank you Also is char-cloth an absolute necessity in starting a flint steel fire or are there other suitable materials?
- Homemade Steel Striker -- Flint and Steel. - Bushcraft USA Forums
Here is a steel striker that I made yesterday for a flint and steel kit I have been making them from 1 4" coil springs from overhead doors It is a pretty
- Using agate as flint - Bushcraft USA Forums
On the other hand, flint is usually found with sharp edges and also breaks to form more sharp edges Consistent composition - Whereas flint is just flint, agates often contain weak quartz centers, holes, or varying degrees of jasper-like shades (like the first agate I tried) These impurities interfere with things like striking that require
- Emberlit flint and steel striker review - Bushcraft USA Forums
Emberlit flint and steel striker review Emberlit makes some very cool looking striker designs So when the wife was placing an order on Amazon I had her order one for me It came with a large piece of "flint" I got a few sparks off the supplied flint but even more rock chips
- CPM 3V and Flint? - Bushcraft USA Forums
One of the attractions of high carbon steels, as we all know, is the capability of striking sparks with flint, chert or quartz I have started several fires with my Terävä Jääkäripuukko and with an Opinel I really don’t want to hit my very nice, very expensive 3V knife with a rock, but would
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