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    Patch Lube

    I know you gave me the recipe when i bought the 50 cal by the way it shoots great
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    Patch Lube

    Who makes there own? I use some made of bees wax and peanut oil 1 part beeswax 3 parts peanut oil Melt together then pour into tins of you choice let them harden and away you go.
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    50cal load data

    Brownbear thanks the gun i bought has only been fired 3 times before i bought it so the .495 rb with the .018 patch was alittle tight but i did not have to use a mallet just a light tap on the short starter to get it started. I might switch to a .490 and .015 and see how that goes. But the .495...
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    50cal load data

    thanks zonie. I though it better to be safe than sorry and this forum is a great source of info i still have a lot to learn and plan on doing a lot of shooting with this smokepole.
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    50cal load data

    So i am new to muzzel loaders. I bought a used investarm hawkin style 50cal with a 1:48 twist the guy i bought it from said he uses .495 prb and 80g of 3f goex with a .018 pillow tick patch. Now here is the question everything i have read here so far talks about .490 prb with a .015 patch and 3f...
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    Hello from Canada

    Mount Forest area. and you?
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    Hello from Canada

    Just picked up a 50cal flintlock investarm hawken and really looking forward to getting into bp shooting cant wait for it to get here. In the meantime i have lots of reading to do to get up to speed with muzzelloading. I am new to it and caint wait to take this new gun out and give her a try. :)
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