Yes , I do like underhammers also ... Everything is just right about them. I had an original leage? It had a 1854 barrell going of the proof Mark . It was a 1 in 48 twist ..maybe a picket rifle ?
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Forum: Black Powder Paper Patching
Yes , I do like underhammers also ... Everything is just right about them. I had an original leage? It had a 1854 barrell going of the proof Mark . It was a 1 in 48 twist ..maybe a picket rifle ?
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Forum: Black Powder Paper Patching
I hear ya.... Number 1 @ 1000 was ....well...just did not make sense ...poor Steve our coach just put his hands up in the air....he did well in that crazy spot.
I've shot fullbore for many years and...
Forum: Black Powder Paper Patching
Sorry , I've just realised who you guys are ....lol da. New at this too...
I got 5 mins free this morning and ordered the mould off Dave ...it's on it's way ... Can never have enough anyway ....
Forum: Black Powder Paper Patching
Thanks Brent ,
Totally agree , I shot grease groove and did a lot better than a lot of guys shooting PP that said don't shoot GG at the longer distances they don't work ..... Which is nice to...
Forum: Black Powder Paper Patching
Thanks Brent,
I'm more confused than ever .... We'll sort of , I'm relatively new at this....I'm not sprooking... But I just shot at the world long range championships here in Australia and...
Forum: Black Powder Paper Patching
Hi Brent,
Thanks for the input , for some reason I liked the option of fine tuning the weight...
I tried Lee's 545g GG mould but it did not like it .... So I stuck with the bigger 575g GG...
Forum: Black Powder Paper Patching
Hi Bruce ,
I'm having trouble posting returns ...... Timed out ???
Thanks for the information ....looking forward to trying a few thing out .....just wondering if anyone in the US makes a good...
Forum: Black Powder Paper Patching
Thanks you ,
There are a few out there shooting the .40 out to 1k and doing well in comp , but my idea was to shoot my ferris with the .45 barrel out past 600 and the .40 from the 300 to 600 m ....
Forum: Black Powder Paper Patching
G'day fellow shooters,
I have a Lee Shaver Ferris ML rifle with a 1/16 twist GM in .40 cal , I'm just after some information on what Paper Patch mould I should go with ? I shoot long range...
Forum: Muzzleloading.
Unfortunately it's more of a creedmoor nose ....I've sent an email to Lee Shaver to see what he suggests ... Cheers
Forum: Muzzleloading.
Hi guys,
Just after a little info on Lee Shaver's 545g and 575g mould ....its listed as Jim449575 in the buffalo arms catalogue . I'm after the lyman's top punch number to suit it. Just...
Forum: Muzzleloading.
Cheers , thanks for that . I alway do wipe the base and don't seem to get flyers too often . A lot of guys are saying they only shoot pp at long range because it's less drag than grease grove ......
Forum: Muzzleloading.
I've since changed a little of what Lee suggested and added a felt wad on top of the veggie wad he suggested .... And have shot a 47 @ 300 and a 45 with a 2 as my first scoring shot at 500m .... So...
Forum: Muzzleloading.
Thanks guys , Lee was super helpful when I picked it up at the worlds in camp Butner a few years back and his suggested loads were awsome.... And have been shooting with them ever since but I'm just...
Forum: Muzzleloading.
G'day guys,
I Was lucky enough to purchase one of Lee's "Ferris long range " rifles in .45 and a spare barrel in .40 , I was planing on running the .40 out to 600... Then using the .45 out to...
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 |