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    Patched round ball vs. maxi ball

    I shoot a traditions deer hunter. Can anyone tell me what the difference in accuracy will be if I switch from my patched round balls to maxi balls or something similar? Thanks for your help.
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    ram rod end came off in barrell

    The brass end on my ramrod came off while swabbing the barrel at the range. Now it is stuck in the barrel with the swab and it is tight. It is not loaded. It is a 50 tc hawken. Any suggestions on how to get it out? I was thinking it might be possible to put powder in the nipple port with...
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    How hard to start ball

    I am shooting a patched .490 ball. I do not know the patch thickness as I do not have a means of measuring and the package does not say. The ticking does feel thick to me though, I will try a thinner patch. Thanks you all for all of your help/input.
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    How hard to start ball

    I bought a traditions deer hunter this year and have since shot it a lot and killed two deer with it. It accurate and easy to use and clean but I feel like starting the ball is harder than it should be. I guess it is hard to explain how hard it is to load or how hard it should be but it hurts...
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    Muzzleloader originals ticking patches

    I bought a bag of "Muzzleloader originals ticking patches with precision lube 2000". Item #5187. "Micronized pre lubricate precision pillow ticking heavy duty muzzleloading shooting patches 100% cotton". Does anyone know the thickness of these patches? It does not say on the package and I...
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    how often should i clean

    i just bought my first non-inline muzzleloader. It is a cap-lock traditions deerhunter. when it arrives I plan to take it first to the range and then deer hunting shortly after. I will be shooting speer .50 cal .490" lead balls with a pre-lubricated patch. When at the range how often...
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