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07-09-2017, 12:25 AM | #13 | ||||||
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I brought home an 1861 Springfield. 58 musket some years back. Did the muzzle dipstick thing, and yep, loaded. I pulled the charge, it was a load of sixes, over a petrified charge of black powder. The powder was absolutely hard as a rock!
May have been loaded over a hundred years, unbeknownst to it's keepers. |
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