Frontiersman - SASS Wire Forum Members; 49 6k Gender: Male Location: near Music City Interests: In no particular order History, music (Southern Rock Blues Oldies), racing (cars motorcycles), motorcycling, weapons (mostly guns and knives), baseball, toy trains, WWII, cowboy shooting (targets of course), reading, and my wife and family
Frontiersman - - Gunfighter? - SASS Wire - SASS Wire Forum Now I know that I can still shoot my 1860 Army's in any SASS category including Gunfighter, but I want to stay in Frontiersman category, not just shoot my C B's in other classes My question is, why do the rules restrict Frontiersman class to Duelist and Double Duelist, but rule out Gunfighte
Frontiersman help - Caps fire but fail to ignite BP I’ve been shooting Frontiersman for 6+ months and love it I shot Hell On the Border last week and ran into some problems I could use help in diagnosing I’m shooting ROA’s with ~20gr of 2F Schuetzen, Slix Nipples, 457 Hornady balls, Remington #10 caps, and load off gun with a Bang and Clang tower
Frontiersman - Hardest? - SASS Wire - SASS Wire Forum I, too, have shot Frontiersman and enjoyed all the nuances of it (including those pesky hot caps falling into my open finger shooting glove; talk about a moment!) I do think it is technically a more difficult category than smokeless powder cartridge ones; from prepping the guns correctly to reloading in between posse chores to trouble shooting
Question for the Frontiersman - SASS Wire - SASS Wire Forum And especially on the first day of a match you have another frontiersman on your possesoyoucanloaneacha gun this is the one area where I only have to cap and ball guns ifrequireda third gun in my cartridge category I can choice from several and it might even be the same caliber depending on what caliber I am shooting even haves wclones for five
Frontiersman Guns - SASS Wire Forum Frontiersman can be won with any model C B revolver as long as they are set up to be 100% reliable Fire and Fallback shoots Frontiersman using a Dragoon and a small 36 cal open top At Mississippi State he placed 25th over all this year The reason ROAs are so popular is that it is very easy to make them 100% reliable
Category: FRONTIERSMAN - Why is the Uberti 1873 percussion revolver . . . Because when the Territorial Governors voted to allow it as a "main match" revolver (used primarily in countries that restrict cartridge handguns), they also specified that it NOT be allowed for Frontiersman That was in 2006 That exception was added to the SHB in 2007
Frontiersman Holster Question - SASS Wire - SASS Wire Forum I’ve started branching out from Frontier Cartridge and have shot Frontiersman a couple times last year I’m using my regular holsters that are for my New Vaquero’s with 4” barrels My 1851 Navies hang about 2 3 4 inches out of the bottom of the holster