Jul 28, 2015 · The noun version of loading can be the abstract as commented above, but because it tends to refer to a process rather than an event, it is also natural and common to use it in referring to …

Jan 15, 2026 · I’m brand new to muzzle loading. I’m an avid warerfowler and have decided that next season I want to focus on mostly using a black powder. I’m looking at the Pedersoli 12ga or of if I …

Dec 25, 2011 · It must be remembered that this is hand loading and one must weigh any risk of using anything but pure lead that is recommended by any muzzle loading authority which I am not. …

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Jul 15, 2023 · Noticed it right away. If you are paying attention to the loading process and have shot any percussion revolver enough times, you can see what level your needed powder volume is in the …

Jan 15, 2021 · I got my loading data from my Lyman's manual and experiences on the net. I use 80gr powder & shot in my Pedersoli shotgun (I have no Pietta shotgun but actual limits must be similar).

Nov 9, 2017 · I have a T/C Cherokee 45 caliber 1:48 twist and decided to see how maxi balls shoot.. Do I need to put anything between the powder and the ball when I load to get a good seal? By the way, I …

Mar 19, 2007 · Loading is also like the bess, tear the cartridge open, prime, & pour remaining powder down the barrel. I then crumple the remaining paper down over the wad & load it with the paper …

Oct 2, 2003 · If loading conicals, do as Zonie said and top off your BP with corn meal to within 3/8" of the rim. If loading balls, try adding loose corn meal all the way to the top -- corn meal will compress quite …