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    Posted: December/11/2008 at 19:51
Is anyone out there a sharps shooter I have one of these rifles I would like to shoot more. I would like info on tang sights/vernier, mid,,,long range .personally probably my max would be 5-600 yrds. my gun is a pedersoli 45/70.  
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Post Options Post Options   Thanks (0) Thanks(0)   Quote rifle looney Quote  Post ReplyReply Direct Link To This Post Posted: December/12/2008 at 21:58
Hard to believe no one shoots one of these or a rolling block, or a high wall if you dont you should give it a try it is a hole lot o fun! I would even loan you mine I am that confident.
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Post Options Post Options   Thanks (0) Thanks(0)   Quote cheaptrick Quote  Post ReplyReply Direct Link To This Post Posted: December/13/2008 at 06:26

I shot a buddies .45/.50 Rolling Block rifle a few times. Yeah, they are fun.

This son of a pup is VERY accurate as well.

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Post Options Post Options   Thanks (0) Thanks(0)   Quote Dale Clifford Quote  Post ReplyReply Direct Link To This Post Posted: December/14/2008 at 13:23

our gang (rms) is hanging around somewhere suprized he hasn't dropped by. last time I heard ups screwed up a delivery and the barrel on his Badger rifle was bad (I think he meant Ballard).

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Post Options Post Options   Thanks (0) Thanks(0)   Quote rifle looney Quote  Post ReplyReply Direct Link To This Post Posted: December/14/2008 at 16:36
Actually badger is a barrel company
I think they specialize in black powder shooting
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Post Options Post Options   Thanks (0) Thanks(0)   Quote Dale Clifford Quote  Post ReplyReply Direct Link To This Post Posted: December/14/2008 at 17:55
they make scope rings (probably the best in business) and drop box magazine metal lowers for tactical rifles.
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Originally posted by Dale Clifford Dale Clifford wrote:

they make scope rings (probably the best in business) and drop box magazine metal lowers for tactical rifles.



Dale there is also a badger bbl co, they do other bbls as well bull a lot of blk powder.
 just passing on info ?Smile
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sure--my post was in reference to a former poster who was always getting his wires crossed-- nothing important.

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hahaha dale made a funny!!Laugh Above
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