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    Best Mould for .58 Minie Ball

    I have a Zoave. I bought the balls from a guy from Ebay and all I remember is that it is an improved minie (I assumed it was a Lee mould). Since I am a first time shooter I didn't think twice about the weight or lenght of the minie ball until now when I am considering to cast my own. I just...
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    Range Lead...yea or nay?

    Local Recycler? Do you mean a scrap yard? Also, what do you ask for? I have asked for lead pipes and such but get a bunch of blank stares.
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    Best Mould for .58 Minie Ball

    What do you think about the Lee .58 Cal Oversized (.578-478M) minie ball? I compared the Lee 90478 mould to my batch of minie balls and it seems to be shorter and lighter than what I currently have. The ones I have measures .577 dia x 1.07 tall and weighs around 538 gs. I do not know what...
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    Help Needed: A. Zoli Zouave Parts

    Do y'all have any suggestions to where I can purchase Zouave parts? Texas Phil Peeno
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    Cornmeal??

    I started to use grits as a filler for my BP cartridges. It actually made my loads more consistent compared to when there was a gap between the powder and the bullet. What application would you use cornmeal? As mentioned earlier, my understanding is that cornmeal is used as fillers for BP...
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    Skirmish Powder? How Does It Compare?

    Thanks for posting this topic. I am new to Holy Black. I have been using American Pioneer Powder for my BP cartridges, shotshells and for muzzleloader. With that said I need to be economical with my "recreational" spending. I started using Goex Cowboy and I really like it but it is a bit...
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    Where to buy parts for the Zouave

    I am not having any luck with sighting my Zouave by changing powder grains. where can I find a good site for Zouve spare parts? I looked at DGW and Numrich with no success. Your help is greatly appreciated.
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    Acessories for .58 cal.

    Being new at muzzle loading I also need accessories without breaking the bank. First I bought a $5 8-32 dies from Ace and threaded the end of my Zouave ramrod. I also bought a $0.85 aluminum threaded rod coupler and a $1.50 package of woodscrew/8-32 screw. Now I have a ball/patch puller...
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