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8 March 2020

Quick Guide To Selecting The Right Black Powder Revolver

With many different things to consider, here is a quick-fire guide to answer some common questions...

26 February 2020

Black Powder Rifle/Shotgun Cleaning and Maintenance Guide

It is important when shooting any gun, but a black powder muzzle loading gun in particular, to clean the gun thoroughly.

17 February 2020

Classic Arms 1999 - An Antique Retrospective

We found an old copy of Classic Arms from May 1999 that had some interesting articles in it.

13 February 2020

The Le Mat Revolver Giving It Both Barrels Since 1856

Invented by Jean Alexandre Francois LeMat in 1856, the Le Mat's revolver is one of the most identifiable firearms of the era.

11 February 2020

How To Select The Right Percussion Cap For Your Muzzle Loading Gun

Selecting the right percussion cap is a fairly painless process. The three main sizes of percussion cap are No.10, No.11, or musket caps.

10 February 2020

Black Powder Comparison Chart

It can be difficult to select the right grade of black powder to get the most out of your shooting. Fortunately, we have created this chart to help.

7 February 2020

Powder Loads - How Do You Measure Up?

The key to good shooting with muzzle loading guns is consistency of load. Provided loading is consistent, bullets will group in one place on the target.

6 February 2020

Blast From The Past

A little blast from the past, (sorry for the pun), we found some old photographs of the Henry Krank Shop from years ago. A lot has changed since then, the World, the Law and even our tiled floor.

6 February 2020