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    50 or 54

    Nobody has really answered the original question. I prefer a 54 cal also, but the question was which was easier to find supplies for. Walmart, Dick's Sporting Goods, and many other easily accessable retailers sell round balls and sabots for 50 cal. Good luck finding anything in 54 cal, much...
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    T/C Renegade question from a newbie

    I hunt with the T/C Renegade in .54 cal. Only mine has the 1 in 48 twist. I love this rifle and prefer it to some of the other muzzleloaders i have had the chance to hunt with. I have found it to be easy to clean and love the hair trigger when you use the set trigger on the Renegade models...
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    proper powder load for 54 cal?

    Thanks for the input folks. I think I might try the sabots and if they don't shoot well, may go with a conical instead. If all else fails, there is always the round ball.
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    Which T/C to get?

    I love my t/c renegade in 54 cal. I would actually recommend the new englander, though. Bigger trigger guard for hunting with gloves on, no set trigger, and a lighter-weight and more compact rifle makes it easier to use in the field.
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    proper powder load for 54 cal?

    Hi, I'm new to this forum. I was reading some posts and the folks here seem pretty knowlegable so I thought I would give this a try. I have been using 70 grains of pyrodex behind a round ball in my thompson renegade .54 cal. Accuracy has been pretty good, but I'm looking for a little more...
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