Fusil de Chasse- The First Shots

[smoothshooter]

Seems to make sense....
And yet the placement or omission of a thin card wad between powder and lubed wad can make a difference in how well a load shoots.

It may be because the card is scraping off some of the fouling as it is pushed down the bore when loading.

 

[granth]

Here is the thread of the finished Fusil de Chasse Pecatonica Fusil de Chasse finished

How hard was the build?

 

[PathfinderNC]

How hard was the build?

It wasn't super hard- I think the scariest part was preparing to line-up the tang bolt to the trigger plate boss. But it came out fine.