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  1. Tony Myers

    bird shot in a revolver?

    I've used birdshot in my Remington New Army revolver many times. I made wads with wax. Melted the wax in a pot, poured in the shot making sure it was uniformly distributed, then shut off the heat. After the wax hardened I cut out the wads with one of those metal do dads that are used to roll up...
  2. Tony Myers

    1728 French Musket

    Thanks again for the good advice. Now the fun begins buying all the stuff that goes with musket. So much stuff, so little time :)
  3. Tony Myers

    1728 French Musket

    Thanks! Can't wait to try it out at the range. This type of musket was carried by my paternal 5th Great grand father who was a member of Karrer's and later Halwyll's Swiss Regiment in Canada and Louisiana. I started shooting blackpowder when I was 15,I'm now 51 and still love it.
  4. Tony Myers

    1728 French Musket

    I recently purchased a 1728 French musket from Veteran Arms and the documentation that came with the musket says that the bore is .67 and that it fires a .62-.644 ball. My question is what size patch do I need to use and where can I get this size ammo? I have looked on several websites and see...
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