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    Idaho Muzzleloader

    I appreciate all your help guys. I took your advice and started shooting patched round balls (.530) out of the 54 cal Thompson Center Renegade. I have had considerable trouble developing the load. I am shooting loose triple 7 powder. I started at 50 yards shooting 70 grains and shot...
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    CCI #11 Magnum Percussion Caps at Midway USA

    I saw some at Walmart yesterday. I bought several tins. They were $5.50 each. No musket caps though.
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    Idaho Muzzleloader

    Your right. Tulsa, OK. Idaho is a beautiful state. Thanks for the welcome. I hope to hunt moose there one year. If you guys ever decide to put in for the Oklahoma controlled hunts they have a few decent muzzleloader tags for some big whitetails. Not much public ground though. The draw odds...
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    Idaho Muzzleloader

    Thank you
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    Idaho Muzzleloader

    You sold me. I think that your exactly right. So to be clear. 80-90 grains of loose pyrodex and dry cloth patched round ball with the excess cloth cut off before seating. Is that the money load in you guys opinion?
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    Idaho Muzzleloader

    What you guys are saying makes perfect sense. We will definitely take the Renegade. Rock Home Isle. I totally understand what you are saying with the nostalgia behind shooting patched round ball. I am good with that. You guy helping me with definitely get me off on the right foot and will help...
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    Idaho Muzzleloader

    Fortunately I will be hunting in SW Idaho and don’t think that they have grizzlies yet. You never know though. It is Idaho.
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    Idaho Muzzleloader

    Thanks guys. I will work with the TC. I will try both the round balls and the conicals and see what works best. Thanks again
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    Idaho Muzzleloader

    Hello, I am to the form I’m and looking for some advice. To say that I have a love for muzzleloaders is an understatement. I own 5. Only 2 of them are percussion cap guns though. A 50 cal Marksbury and a 54 cal Thompson Center Renegade. Both with open sights. I have always shot copper bullets...
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