knapping flints? - Hunt Chat

11-20-2005, 11:21 AM

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knapping flints?

Can anyone give me a good source (preferably with pics or photos) on how to knap flints in order to maintain a good shower of sparks into the pan? I'm relatively new to flintlocks and I'm only getting 10-15 shots per flint. Any help would be appreciated. Thanks in advance.

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