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Offline Les Staley

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$25 CVA hunterbolt at Sherriff's Auction
« on: November 17, 2004, 04:45:59 PM »
My wife works in the courthouse, and noticed a couple of deputys in the lobby, and a clerk, asked whassup??  two muzzleloaders to be auctioned off,,  both CVAs, one hunterbolt, and one kentucky rifle both 50cal..  no one showed up (poorly advertised), and she bid $25 each,   the only bid, and brought 'em home to me.. Aint she sweet???    I have tried shooting the HB,  and the best load I can come up with is 90gr FFF goex behind a .015 patched 490rb..   2"  groups at 50 yds..  I have some sabots on order, and my new Sidekick arrived this evening, so I'll try some more loads when I get some daylite...Les

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$25 CVA hunterbolt at Sherriff's Auction
« Reply #1 on: November 18, 2004, 12:35:16 AM »
Good for her and you. I would of done the same thing.  :D  $25.00 each, you can't go wrong... :grin:
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$25 CVA hunterbolt at Sherriff's Auction
« Reply #2 on: November 18, 2004, 12:38:29 PM »
Awesome!!!