The breech plugs on traditional muzzle loaders are too finely aligned with the flats and the drum or snail threads through both the barrel and the breech plug. Knight Combo Tool 9.75 Inch Slotted Head. He didn't soak his prior to trying to free it. I use nothing but a couple wraps of white plumber’s tape on my plugs that require a tool to remove. I removed the breech plug from a T/C Renegade barrel with no problems. Fits: All rifles with slotted breech plugs. After looking at the nipple it was too large for a regular cap and I could see no way a 209 would work on it. Challenge accepted! The quick release breech plugs require nothing, but the tape helps seal them up well without using a … Removing the breech plug isn't an easy task on a smoke pole that's been fired much. The stick anti-seize linked here isn’t bad but can be messy. You will need a good vice, and you will need to use thick cowhide against the actual barrel, plus plywood between the vice jaws and the cowhide, to avoid marring your barrel. You should be able to remove that plug. Caution! I bought PB Blaster and sprayed down barrel with a toothpick blocking hole and let it sit for 3 days. Lightly tapping the extractor tool with a hammer as Fuzzyface said will act as an "impact wrench" effect for lack of better terms. Then I replaced the breech plug with another and built an underhammer rifle. The breech plug is the original type used by Knight that accepts #11 nipples. Re: Breech Plug removal Post by ourway77 » Tue May 24, 2016 10:37 am I use the long socket and removal is easy I use an extention to clear the scope as the knight tool is short I use Teflon plumbers pink rather than grease never have a sticking problem They also have a Teflon tape for steam pipes that will with stand the heat Allows for easy removal of the nipple and breech plug for cleaning. The main bore although looking good here had just a little too much pitting further along to be declared safe. Like in TC Hawken, percussion, the breech and the nipple area are one single piece. I have had a stuck breech plug since 1998 due to removal with slotted tool rounding off the plug ridge on my original Knight Disc. Fits #11, not musket cap nipple. end of story. When placed between the breech­ plug bolster and the jaws of the wrench it protects the sides of the plug and tang. Use what you have available and bend them to suit your equipment. So I got it home and soaked the breech plug from inside the barrel for two days, then attempted to remove it using a knight breech tool that I just happened to have lying around. I got by with careful cleaning and forced air, but recently got a cleaning brush stuck in the barrel near plug. The seller said it had a stuck breech plug. With the barrel in a carpenters vice (wood lined jaws), an open end wrench was found that fit the flats, and the plug came right out. Assessing the safety implications of pitting is always a judgement call, and different gunsmiths will always vary a little on this. MOST inlines suggest removing the plug for cleaning, but no traditional ones that i am aware of. in inlines it just screws in and seats where it is supposed to. The breech threads and the breech plug are in excellent condition. The Knight Combo Tool 9.75 Inch Slotted Head allows for easy removal of the nipple and breech plug for cleaning. Griner Bros wrote:I got my parts from Knight for my Knight 85 rifle today and attempted to remove the breech plug but to no avail.The hole in the removal tool as too small to remove the nipple holder. hope it helps. (The T/C barrel was a take-off from a gun that was rebarreled). The pad for the breech plug itself is a strip of 1/ 16 inch brass 3/ 4 inch by 2 I/2 inch bent into a "U” as in Figure 6. I've seen a device that screws into the drum on a cap lock (remove the nipple) and it used a CO2 cartridge to expel the powder and ball instead of firing the gun. I've had success with that method before. Not sure what model you have but my brother in law's Wolf had a breech plug that allowed him to use a ratchet and socket.
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