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Caliber vs Ball size
I am currently on a distant waiting list for a flintlock fowler from Tennessee Valley Muzzeloading. I was looking at bag molds and Track the wolf has been out of stock for a while. I did find Callahan bag molds and I plan to get one of those but it has three options: caliber, ball size, custom...- ShiroiHiyake
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- bagmold ball size bullet molds caliber flint lock fowler new question smooth bore
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- Forum: Smoothbore
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Should the powder charge be equivalent to the caliber?
I’ve heard that pistols/revolvers should be loaded with grains equivalent to roundball caliber for optimal performance, like 30 grains for a .30 cal, 45 grains for a .45 cal, etc. Is this true? I’m looking to buy a Philadelphia Derringer in .45, it has a 3” barrel. I’ve never shot a BP pistol... -
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Unknown flintlock muzzleloader
Hello, I recently acquired an old flintlock muzzleloader from my past father-in-law. It appears to be a Kentucky long rifle. The only marking it has is on the barrel, G. I’m not completely worried about the brand as I am the caliber. Using a pair of calipers I measured from land to land and got...- Andrew Kormos
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- caliber flintlock muzzleloader
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- Forum: Flintlock Rifles
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Caliber and charge for coyotes
What is your favorite caliber and powder change for coyote hunting? While we’re at it, what’s your go to dog gun?- TheDegenerateBarber
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- caliber coyote hunting load data
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- Forum: Percussion Rifles