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Type: Posts; User: longrange2
Forum: Muzzleloading.
How would the cotton bush go for making charcoal? Vic Aust.
Forum: Black Powder Cartridge
I Think a3/4" bullet would be the way to go. Vic
Forum: Case Forming / Re-forming
some petrol neat to wash cases your done
Forum: Single Shot Guns
MATRIX. Vic again
, Ill give you a bullet formula copy it into must have book? Bore Dia x 3 answer x answer = Twist x .07 = Then divide first answer by the second answer =...
Forum: Single Shot Guns
Matrix. Its not the weight but the length that is more important, Try a bullet in the 1.2"to 1,3" bracket will do you fine. Vic.
Forum: Black Powder Paper Patching
You would be looking at bullets in the .750" to .850" or there abouts . Vic
Forum: Black Powder Cartridge
Hi Keith, Now that its been shot how about some happy shots all put together. Vic
Forum: Black Powder Paper Patching
Well I use Phone Book pages , wrap wet with 20 to 1 cutting oil dash or detergent for surface tension water dries out leaving trace of oil. Works for Me. Vic
Forum: Black Powder Cartridge
Hi jj500, That will be fine be mindfull of fowling in start of chamber if shooting dirty as it can cause chambering problems on consective rounds without cleaning. Vic.
Forum: Black Powder Cartridge
Chamber cast would help, I use piece of dowel plus milk carton wads start with first driving band at mouth of case and add wads till contact with rifling then measure. Vic.
Forum: Black Powder Paper Patching
Hi Keith, You havent listed what primers you are using,I have found that std primers give higher vel but larger spread, While mag primers give lower vel and lower spread, I use firecracker powder...
Forum: Black Powder Cartridge
Hi All, I had a large frame Martini made with a 58cal with a 1in33twist groove dia of 600th 2inch 24 guage brass and a modifyed lee mini ball with skirt removed. Makes bullet 740grans 105gr 1f...
BP | Bronze Point | IMR | Improved Military Rifle | PTD | Pointed |
BR | Bench Rest | M | Magnum | RN | Round Nose |
BT | Boat Tail | PL | Power-Lokt | SP | Soft Point |
C | Compressed Charge | PR | Primer | SPCL | Soft Point "Core-Lokt" |
HP | Hollow Point | PSPCL | Pointed Soft Point "Core Lokt" | C.O.L. | Cartridge Overall Length |
PSP | Pointed Soft Point | Spz | Spitzer Point | SBT | Spitzer Boat Tail |
LRN | Lead Round Nose | LWC | Lead Wad Cutter | LSWC | Lead Semi Wad Cutter |
GC | Gas Check |