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The other pistol is a Yazel. Try .350 ball, .015 patch and 20 grains, that is what shoots best in mine. It is a roundball gun. Yazel pistols are the preferred line pistols in Friendship. Yazel pistols are made both in percussion and flintlock as were the Ten Rings. Yazels were made, .32...

TOW and The Log Cabin can be your friends.

Well said.

The only one close to Houston is Greenwood Long Rifles in Lake Jackson.

What is the reason to be abuse to a poor dumb animal? Guess that makes you a big man does it not?

I mentioned that in post #10, seems folks want to do it the hard way. Oh well.

Amen.

Depending how you support the stock of the pistol while you drive the ball home, you stand a good chance of cracking the stock while doing so. Have at it.

Flints are hard to find as well.

If you ask most line shooters, they are all shooting low powder charges, that is where accuracy is. Most have never been attacked by an irate paper target.

Absolutely the best advice you are going to receive. If you cannot do that, call Taylor's and ask for the Gunsmith. Ask which is the better pistol and get an honest answer, they sell both brands.

Could always save the empty ones and buy a cap making thing.

"Cheat is such a harsh word." Yes it is. But, folks are always looking for new ways to manipulate around the rules to get a ribbon, medal or trophy. It ain't like folks are shooting for Cadillacs.

And now the ball to Old Hawkeye.

Large beats small.

I know one place that sells fishing stuff and they quit selling two (2) piece fly rods because of the new USPS changes in shipping.

In competition, there are always folks who will find a way to cheat.

Nope. Why waste powder? Never knew a person who entered a match competition with the intent of losing, but then again there might be someone who wants to lose.

Nothing like reading the instructions from the manufacturer.