<?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1" ?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><channel><title>News from svartkrutt.net</title><link>http://www.svartkrutt.net/english.php</link><description>News from svartkrutt.net.</description><language>en-gb</language><item><title>Report from the 2010 Nordic Championships</title><link>http://www.svartkrutt.net/news/nh_vis.php?id=14</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.svartkrutt.net/news/nh_vis.php?id=14</guid><description><![CDATA[The 2010 Nordic Black Powder Championships were held this weekend in Orivesi, Finland, just outside Tampere about 200 km north of Helsinki. Click the link below for pictures and a report from the championships where Finland, Sweden, Denmark and Norway competed in muzzleloading and black powder cartridge competitions. <br><br>Read more:  <a href=http://www.svartkrutt.net/board/index.php?mode=thread&id=674>http://www.svartkrutt.net/board/index.php?mode=thread&id=674</a><br>]]></description></item><item><title>Follow svartkrutt.net on Facebook</title><link>http://www.svartkrutt.net/news/nh_vis.php?id=13</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.svartkrutt.net/news/nh_vis.php?id=13</guid><description><![CDATA[A svartkrutt.net Facebook page is now created. By following svartkrutt.net on Facebook you are allowed to read all the latest news, discuss with other users, and post messages. Click "Read more..." below to become a fan of svartkrutt.net on one of the world's largest social sites! <br><br>Read more:  <a href=http://www.facebook.com/pages/svartkruttnet/121007604603775>http://www.facebook.com/pages/svartkruttnet/121007604603775</a><br>]]></description></item><item><title>Norwegian Nationals and Nordic Championships</title><link>http://www.svartkrutt.net/news/nh_vis.php?id=12</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.svartkrutt.net/news/nh_vis.php?id=12</guid><description><![CDATA[You can now read a short report from this years Norwegian black powder nationals and the Nordic black powder championships. We shoot according to the MLAIC muzzleloading regulations, with some Norwegian and Nordic black powder cartridge and percussion breech-loader competitions. Click the link below to read more in the forum! <br><br>Read more:  <a href=http://www.svartkrutt.net/board/index.php?mode=thread&id=476>http://www.svartkrutt.net/board/index.php?mode=thread&id=476</a><br>]]></description></item><item><title>Login to the Norwegian forum</title><link>http://www.svartkrutt.net/news/nh_vis.php?id=11</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.svartkrutt.net/news/nh_vis.php?id=11</guid><description><![CDATA[The user databases of the English and the Norwegian forums are now merged. This means that you can log on to both forums with the same user name and password. The Norwegian forum is currently closed for the public, but now international users are allowed see what is going on there. There are some interesting gunbuilding threads there right now with a lot of pictures. Good luck! <br><br>]]></description></item><item><title>Inaugurating Christmas with Black Powder</title><link>http://www.svartkrutt.net/news/nh_vis.php?id=10</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.svartkrutt.net/news/nh_vis.php?id=10</guid><description><![CDATA[Norwegians have for centuries had a tradition of inauguration Christmas with three shoots from a firearm. One shot was fired by the house, one by the barn and one by the stable. Some only fired one shot, but it was considered bad luck to only fire two shots. <br><br>Read the rest of the message:  <a href="http://www.svartkrutt.net/news/nh_vis.php?id=10">Inaugurating Christmas with Black Powder</a><br>]]></description></item><item><title>Updates autumn/winter 2008</title><link>http://www.svartkrutt.net/news/nh_vis.php?id=9</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.svartkrutt.net/news/nh_vis.php?id=9</guid><description><![CDATA[During the last couple of months svartkrutt.net has been regularly updated. The most important changes are done in the English section. The Norwegian and English pages are now quite similar regarding content, and all articles are translated to English. <br><br>Read the rest of the message:  <a href="http://www.svartkrutt.net/news/nh_vis.php?id=9">Updates autumn/winter 2008</a><br>]]></description></item><item><title>New article: The Jarmann Repeating Rifle</title><link>http://www.svartkrutt.net/news/nh_vis.php?id=8</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.svartkrutt.net/news/nh_vis.php?id=8</guid><description><![CDATA[I'm in a productive mood these days, and I have added yet another article. It is in two parts and describes the history of the Norwegian 10.15 x 61 Jarmann rifle. This was perhaps the worlds first bolt action repeating rifle adopted by a regular army. Part covers the background history, while part two goes into detail about shooting and reloading. <br><br>Read more:  <a href=http://www.svartkrutt.net/articles/vis.php?id=21>http://www.svartkrutt.net/articles/vis.php?id=21</a><br>]]></description></item><item><title>New article: The Model 1874 Sharps Rifle</title><link>http://www.svartkrutt.net/news/nh_vis.php?id=7</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.svartkrutt.net/news/nh_vis.php?id=7</guid><description><![CDATA[You can now read a two-part article about the legendary Model 1874 Sharps rifle. This rifle was a popular big game rifle during the end of the 1800s. Today it is frequently used by black powder shooters. Part one deals about the background history, while part two is focusing on the practical use. <br><br>Read more:  <a href=http://www.svartkrutt.net/articles/vis.php?id=19>http://www.svartkrutt.net/articles/vis.php?id=19</a><br>]]></description></item><item><title>New RSS feeds</title><link>http://www.svartkrutt.net/news/nh_vis.php?id=6</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.svartkrutt.net/news/nh_vis.php?id=6</guid><description><![CDATA[You can now subscribe to several different RSS channels from svartkrutt.net. The RSS feeds allows you to get instant messages in your RSS reader when new entries are posted on the board, when news are posted, and when new ads are posted on the market. <br><br>Read the rest of the message:  <a href="http://www.svartkrutt.net/news/nh_vis.php?id=6">New RSS feeds</a><br>]]></description></item><item><title>New Article: Making Bismuth Shot</title><link>http://www.svartkrutt.net/news/nh_vis.php?id=5</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.svartkrutt.net/news/nh_vis.php?id=5</guid><description><![CDATA[I have added a new article in the shotgun category. For the time being, the Shotmaker article is one of the most popular articles. This new article is entitled <i>Making Bismuth Shot</i> and describe my experiences with the Shotmaker and bismuth. I hope to add a couple of more articles before Christmas, so keep watching! Click the link below to get to the article. <br><br>Read more:  <a href=http://www.svartkrutt.net/articles/vis.php?id=18>http://www.svartkrutt.net/articles/vis.php?id=18</a><br>]]></description></item><item><title>Svartkrutt.net is updated!</title><link>http://www.svartkrutt.net/news/nh_vis.php?id=4</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.svartkrutt.net/news/nh_vis.php?id=4</guid><description><![CDATA[Last weekend the Norwegian article section was updated, and this weekend I have updated the English section. All the articles now have a new lay out, and I have also added quite a few new pictures. Click <i>Link to more information</i> below to see what's new in the article section. <br><br>Read more:  <a href=http://www.svartkrutt.net/articles/index.php>http://www.svartkrutt.net/articles/index.php</a><br>]]></description></item><item><title>Pritchett Moulds</title><link>http://www.svartkrutt.net/news/nh_vis.php?id=3</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.svartkrutt.net/news/nh_vis.php?id=3</guid><description><![CDATA[I have received several requests about the Pritchett bullet. I planned to have another batch of moulds made at Lee Precision, but unfortunately they no longer make custom hollow point or hollow base bullets. That means that any new moulds have to be made by another mould maker. <br><br>Read the rest of the message:  <a href="http://www.svartkrutt.net/news/nh_vis.php?id=3">Pritchett Moulds</a><br>]]></description></item><item><title>Updates in the English Section</title><link>http://www.svartkrutt.net/news/nh_vis.php?id=2</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.svartkrutt.net/news/nh_vis.php?id=2</guid><description><![CDATA[There have been several updates to the English section of svartkrutt.net lately. For the international visitors there are now an English speaking discussion board, and a classifieds ads market. Anyone can post ads, but they are limited to black powder and antique firearms. <br><br>Read the rest of the message:  <a href="http://www.svartkrutt.net/news/nh_vis.php?id=2">Updates in the English Section</a><br>]]></description></item></channel></rss>



