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    Traditions Shedhorn failing to set off #11 caps

    I got the stainless with synthetic stock and my thoughts so far are: Pros- it is very light so it will be easy to pack around for hunts, i hunt on or around saltwater so the stainless barrel is awesome, triggers/lock/fit and finish are good, removable breach is nice for obvious reasons Cons- the...
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    Traditions Shedhorn failing to set off #11 caps

    well looks like everyone suggesting pushing the hammer against the cap was right i can feel the cap slide just slightly further than i can get with my capper onto the nipple and got 10 caps in a row to fire first strike. I will have to sand or file one of my nipples to see it i can get them...
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    Traditions Shedhorn failing to set off #11 caps

    i swapped nipples and still takes multiple strikes to set them off best i can tell there is slight offset from the hammer to the nipple face. would that be enough to prevent them from firing?
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    New Member from Wichita Falls TX

    new to muzzleloading just bought my first traditions Shedhorn and am planning some hunts for later this year if I can find #11 caps and get confident in a load.
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    Traditions Shedhorn failing to set off #11 caps

    I just recently bought my first muzzleloader and got the traditions shedhorn and after first trip to the range I am running into a issue with my caps. I have the stainless #11 nipple installed and my RWS 1075 plus caps will not go off from the hammer reliably. I had some that took 5-10 hammer...
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