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    First Muzzleloader, anyone heard of Mont Swasey?

    Looks like a 1:48 twist
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    First Muzzleloader, anyone heard of Mont Swasey?

    Oh ok, my mistake. I only figured I’d try the forbidden bullets since that’s what the seller said he had success with, but I’d really rather shoot cast lead bullets. The rifling seems to be quite deep, I’ll try to check the twist when I get a chance.
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    First Muzzleloader, anyone heard of Mont Swasey?

    Don’t know the rate of twist yet, but they guy I bought it from said it shot .38 cal bullets in sabots well with 50gr of powder. He said it was a “long range” model hence the second flip up sight leaf. Sounds like it originally had a ladder type flip up sight but the original owner took it off...
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    First Muzzleloader, anyone heard of Mont Swasey?

    Not the best pics, but maybe they will be helpful. I was just looking for something to deer hunt with in our extended season and this one was in the right place at the right time.
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    First Muzzleloader, anyone heard of Mont Swasey?

    Just picked up my first muzzleloader at a gun show this weekend. Seller said it was made by “Mont Swasey” (or Swayze?) out of Utah—probably in the 70s. Anyone have any info? The only thing I’ve found with a google search refers to apricot brandy...so any info would be appreciated. Appears to be...
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