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    New to ML-Am I doing it right?

    Although I did have several groups of three rounds hit in the 3-4 inch range, I also had several that were in the 4-5 inch range. Can't remember the type of target I was using, I believe it was a 100 yard rifle target. The black circle was I think about 12". All were hitting in the 12" circle...
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    New to ML-Am I doing it right?

    Thanks again Crockett. Took your suggestion and purchased .490 round balls and .015 patches. Gonna try em tomorrow when I get to the woods. With the exception of a few green fields, most of my hunting involves being in the woods with shots of 75 yards or less. As far as the Triple Seven powder I...
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    New to ML-Am I doing it right?

    I did see this and plan to order today. Thanks for the reply. Jim
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    New to ML-Am I doing it right?

    Kinda glad to hear that! Although I would prefer tighter groups, I was satisfied with what I got at 100 yards. To be honest, I know very little about ML, but I came away from the gun store thinking I new a little more than the salesman. Problem is, a lot of the gun shops around here only carry a...
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    New to ML-Am I doing it right?

    Crockett. Thanks for the very informative reply. Well explained. I will try some round balls as well. Everyone has been helpful on this site. Thanks again. Jim
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    New to ML-Am I doing it right?

    Thanks for the suggestions and replies. I'll try the 250 grain bullets at 80-100 grains and see what happens. Thanks again, Jim
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    New to ML-Am I doing it right?

    I am new to muzzle loading and the forum. I am an avid shooter and collector of modern firearms, but have always wanted to get into muzzle loading. A few years ago, I was fortunate to be in the right place at the right time. I was able to purchase part of a large firearms collection that had a...
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