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Thread: German Jaeger .54 cal

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    German Jaeger .54 cal

    Recently got an original, mid 1850s German Jaeger .54 cal. Shoots well with .530rb, patch .018, #11 caps. 55gr 2ffg. I may increase the powder charge.
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    Good looking muzzle stuffer. Love the stock carving and everything about it. Bet it's a real pleasure to shoot.

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    Thank you. It shoots like a dream!

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    That rifle is amazing!

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    Beautiful rifle!!! With that time frame - would it be Prussian?

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