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    rifled musket at the ready?

    Thanks y'all, Good advice. Looks like I'll lubricate the grooves with (undecided yet, probably beeswax/crisco} and give that a try. And the seal over the nipple, held in place by the hammer. No cap of course. Still wondering about the Liquid (dries quickly) Alox. C.E. Harris used it on...
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    rifled musket at the ready?

    How can I keep my 1863 Springfield .58 loaded and ready to shoot for indeterminate periods? I'm using minie balls. What if you needed to be loaded and ready for a day or two or more? You sure couldn't use a sloppy lube like Crisco. And certainly not in the hollow base next to the powder. I know...
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