I'm looking for the complete loading data for the .50Cal 320gr REAL bullet using genuine black powder. I've misplaced the paperwork that came with the mold, but I seem to recall it including load...
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Type: Posts; User: Jugband
Forum: Muzzleloading.
I'm looking for the complete loading data for the .50Cal 320gr REAL bullet using genuine black powder. I've misplaced the paperwork that came with the mold, but I seem to recall it including load...
Forum: Cast Boolits
Why?? Don't get into the "Why" because that will just get you to the "Me Too" more quickly.
As for the second part, tell them that it's against federal law for you to manufacture ammo for sale and...
Does anyone have experience with the EZ LEAD BHN: https://imged.com/ez-lead-bhn-for-lee-lead-hardness-test-kit-easy-accurate-lead-hardness-testing-2240919.html
Forum: Muzzleloading.
Think about this... round nipples, round caps = pretty good seal against sparks.
Round nipples, oblong caps from being pinched = ???
If the caps are the right size, you shouldn't need to pinch...
Forum: Muzzleloading.
True, you can likely keep a flintlock going for a long time after there are no more stores operating, if you get into flint knapping, and live where there are a lot of flint rocks, which aren't just...
Forum: Muzzleloading.
You're right, Smokeless powders are entirely different from Black Powder and black powder substitutes.
They generate pressures much, much higher than black powder does and it builds much quicker....
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