Happiness is (part 2),,,,

[user 49399]

A Kentucky pistol in East Tennessee

.45 caliber CVA percussion.
Load was 25 grains of Pyrodex P, a .440 homemade lead round ball and topped off with wad of wasper nest. Shooting was at 10 paces, standing, off hand.

 

[CVA Enthusiast]

Just found and had 1 shipped to me Man the anticipation, thanks for sharing I am impressed with the grouping I can only hope to achieve similar results

 

[CVA Enthusiast]

I also am taking away a lesson on the wasp nest, OK color me educated

 

[user 49399]

I also am taking away a lesson on the wasp nest, OK color me educated

You’re very welcome! This my favorite muzzleloader for a number of reasons.

I was using wasper nest for wadding today, but crumpled up brown paper bag works just as good and is easier to obtain.