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    Flat spot on Round Ball

    Being new to Black Powder I would like to have help on loading a Black Powder revolver with round balls having a small flat spot. I purchased .380 round balls for a Uberti 1851 Navy and they have a small flat spot on them. When loading the revolver where do I position the flat spot? I hope I...
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    Black Powder vs ?

    I have my Hopkins & Allen .45 cal ready to shoot but am bewildered by what kind of powder to use. I posted as a newbie about a week ago about acquiring the gun and everyone who responded were very helpful. I have gone to the big store and found black powder substitutes in varying forms. The only...
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    Hopkins & Allen BP Rifle

    I recently acquired a Hopkins & Allen replica BP .45 cal Rifle from the 1960s or 1970s. I am very new to BP. In fact I have never shot one before.I would like to know how much powder to use on a normal load and if this gun can shoot other bullets beside the round lead ball. Also if anyone has...
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