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Agree with all of the above. Check at the feed store that you have the right comb, skin colour and number of toes on a silkie. It's a bit of pot luck. I've seen mention on here of people getting nice silkies from a feed store/hatchery but also a lot of poor quality birds. If you're able to I'd...

Yes, though depending on other qualities low level shows may place a well shaped bird whos only fault is non standard colour.

Yes, not pure for colour (but still can be pure silkie) and chicks may have some leakage as well. It's possible the blue frizzle could carry the same recessive genes and you'd get other colours but this seems unlikely.

I find dark blue and black really hard to tell apart visually. However, a blue is a black with 1 blue gene (2 blue genes and you have a splash, so all blues carry black). So if he is blue and you put him with a black hen you will have 50/50 blue and black chicks. If he's black with a black hen...