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Wads in Pietta 1858
Read the manual from a cap n ball revolver, such as Ruger... It can ignite powder residue in the mouth of the case. There is NO definitive proof of the "theory" that the chamber(s) are ignited from only the rear. There ARE videos of chain-fires from BOTH ends of the chambers. -
Wads in Pietta 1858
Controversial at best. Certainly not proven. That being said, an extra wad isn't needed. -
FOR SALE 18.6 lbs Lead SOLD
Sorry, I don't do PayPal. I would prefer venmo or a postal money order- jmull4609
- Post #3
- Forum: Shooting Accessories Sale/Trade/Wanted
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FOR SALE 18.6 lbs Lead SOLD
I tested this lead with a 6B lumigraph pencil. Shows Bhn of 4-5, pure lead. $40 shipped priority mail. Prefer USPS money order or venmo- jmull4609
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- Forum: Shooting Accessories Sale/Trade/Wanted
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How safe is it to use lead round balls while hunting?
..have never heard of anyone getting lead poisoning from eating game shot with lead projectiles...- jmull4609
- Post #24
- Forum: Traditional Muzzleloader Hunting
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More Important Than Biden, Trump, Ukraine, Ballistol and Pietta Combined.....Muzzle Coning.
Absolutely false.- jmull4609
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- Forum: General Muzzleloading
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Ever shoot a stuck ball...what happened?
I have SEEN ringed barrels from shooting short-started balls... but some things can't be changed- jmull4609
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- Forum: Percussion Rifles
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Ever shoot a stuck ball...what happened?
Yikes!! Don't EVER shoot with a barrel obstruction. Great way to "ring" your barrel. Not a good decision- jmull4609
- Post #6
- Forum: Percussion Rifles
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I need advice on vincent ohio rifle
...I'd like to take a closer look at either one of those. Just sayin...- jmull4609
- Post #16
- Forum: Percussion Rifles
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Tested some more bare balls in the 58 kibler
Hmm, makes sense. I'll have to try a smooth bore some day!- jmull4609
- Post #7
- Forum: Smoothbore
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Tested some more bare balls in the 58 kibler
But why? (Actually curious)- jmull4609
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- Forum: Smoothbore
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Chasing T/C Threads
Before installation Before installing- jmull4609
- Post #15
- Forum: Percussion Rifles
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Chasing T/C Threads
If the threads are too bad to repair, you can drill and tap for an insert, to keep the original size threads.- jmull4609
- Post #8
- Forum: Percussion Rifles
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No patches/wads for revolvers?
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Polishing the bore on a new ML.............
Really? Never heard anything like this before... "roughed up" is the complete opposite of "gilt"- jmull4609
- Post #41
- Forum: Percussion Rifles
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Polishing the bore on a new ML.............
It is NEVER a bad idea to polish your bore before shooting. Some say "you're wasting your time, just shoot it." It may well save time, headaches, and generally will clean easier if done, in my opinion. I have not polished every barrel that I've owned, but have noticed benefits in the ones that...- jmull4609
- Post #11
- Forum: Percussion Rifles
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