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    Ballistics and Long Guns

    Let's see; Tradition's kit, built by me; modified with a tang mount peepsight that is foldable to use the v-notch sight for short range. At 50 yards it shoots consistantly four inches right. use a 490 ball with assorted patches. my best results are with a sabot type plastic (same 490 ball) 100...
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    100 yard 3 foot group

    .50 cal. round ball (490) 85 grains of ffg. bench rest. can't recover patches as its a public range and may get downrange every five minutes or so for a very short time (less than a minute) Could the fact that the peep sight is foldable matter?
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    100 yard 3 foot group

    I shoot a Kentucky rifle Traditions kit that I adapted to include a tang mount Creedmoore type peep sight. I can normally hit a three foot diameter target nine out of ten times but the group is also about this big. Is it my round ball/cloth patch causing this diversity or is it something else...
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    Ballistics and Long Guns

    Big question: I shoot .50 cal. Kentucky flintlock with tang sights. At 100 yards I can usually put my ticking wrapped round ball in a 3 foot diameter spot, but not consistantly. I have never had a group smaller than this is it typical of the gun or is it something else? My deer shots are about...
  5. K

    Hi from Western PA USA!

    HI! Just in and looking for people around me to share shooting muzzleloaders in this area. :surrender:
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