If you are using clean burning powders like the swiss, the good old spit patch will work. Offered as dry, oiled, wonderlubed, or premium lubed on select sizes. Speer offers a variety of lead balls for the traditional shooting enthusiast. If you use one of the dirtier powders melt 1 parts of beeswax and 8 parts of tallow in a pot. Traditionalmldata2 north american muzzleloader hunting. Round balls in fast twist rifles white muzzle loading.
Whats the rule for ball size and patch size for a given caliber bore. Precision shooting patches for round ball precision shooting patches. Whats the rule for ball size and patch size for a given. Choose the right patch size that can cover your ball completely. Accuracy of the hornady 425 gr great plains bullet. Shooting the 54 caliber hawken with 425 gr bullets at 100. The easiest method to choose the right patch for your round ball rifle. A good patch is made of good quality, dense natural material. The patching material is the key to be accurate with a round ball load.
Precision shooting patches for round ball track of the wolf. Several side hammer round ball guns are available in. Great care is taken to ensure smoothness and shape uniformity for better accuracy. Please note that what patch thickness you use will also play a part in what ball size to use. Precision made from special tightly woven cotton, to insure uniformity. Due to easier loading and ease of use for hunting, i played with. The loose ball itself drops right down the barrel without a patch, but is quite tight with the patch, which is a tc packaged patch.
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