Whitworth Cartridges

[Thundermaker]

I just came across this. I thought the forum might find it interesting. I have often wondered how they kept these shooting on the battlefield, given their susceptibility to fouling. It might also give some of you Whitworth shooters ideas.


https://youtu.be/QRBk-1PPzoI

[newrib]

Thank You for sharing this video. It is very informative

[namsag]

That guy is really good. His books about the 1853 Enfield and about black powder production are great.

[Thundermaker]

Thank You for sharing this video. It is very informative

glad it was of use.

[samari46]

Very interesting. thanks for sharing. Frank

[pworley1]

Lots of applications for this information.

[toot]

thank you for the post!!

[Brimstone]

Greased felt wads and wet burning Curtis and Harvey black powder. You can buy or make the former, the latter is long gone.

[masscaster]

Excellent Post!

Thanks!