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loiner1965
06-08-2020, 05:20 AM
just been given a tub of this and wondered could i use it as a filler instead of cow?
revolver is a pietta 1858 which i usually use 20gns swiss 3fg and 12 gns cow and .454 ball

arcticap
06-08-2020, 02:00 PM
I would say yes because some folks use it in black powder cartridges.
And with much larger powder charges than the amount that you're loading in a revolver chamber.

1. https://www.thehighroad.org/index.php?threads/45-70-bp-in-contender.783240/#post-9953857

2. https://www.thehighroad.org/index.php?threads/bp-load-compression.648625/page-2#post-8044114