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    Pedersoli 209 Conversion Nipple

    Picked up a Pedersoli 209 Conversion Nipple from a guy at work, who mistakenly bought it for his rifled Musket only to find it didn`t fit. I have fitted it to my Pedersoli Traditional Hawken, and it works fine. My issue is only the front edge of the hammer strikes the nipple plunger on firing...
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    Modern powder in a muzzleloader

    Now from the get-go lets understand I would never use a modern propellant ( ie: For modern cartridge ammunition) in a muzzleloader, I`m a Black Powder Muzzleloader Shooter Period. My understanding is black Powder has about 1/3rd the power of modern propellants. When we hear to never use modern...
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    Ignition while loading

    Now I know we are not supposed to load a Muzzleloader from the flask but instead from a measure. My question is, has anyone had a measure of powder ignite while loading and under what circumstance IE: dumping it in straight after firing, having it go off after swabbing the barrel then loading...
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    Ball weight to tight fit

    Have noticed when loading my .50cals some patched balls defiantly slide down the barrels easier than others (yes I swab between every shot) and the tight fitting ones always hit considerably higher on target, more pressure and so on. So yesterday I decided to weigh some and was surprised to find...
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    Unruly CVA Mountain rifle

    Have a 58cal Mountain rifle that's been causing me issues with homemade powder but shooting fine with bought (unavaliable) powder. My other front stuffers all shoot well with the homemade, talk about princess and the pea. Finally got to putting a ball mill together and milling two of the...
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    Shooting position

    Have a few Traditional guns and have always shot them off hand in the same position as you would a regular rifle, Butt to shoulder over the collar bone. Was looking at a youtube vid and the guy mentioned shooting a GPR by having the butt between the top of the bicep and the shoulder and more...
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