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 …

Nov 9, 2007 · Looking into buying a Uberti "Colt" Walker revolver, but can't any consistent loading data for 3F powder charges with .454 round balls. Any ideas for a "safe" load to make it potent like the …

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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 …

Jun 24, 2023 · I tried lots of different methods and materials and load columns, shot cups, made special sized wad and card punches, patterned them all, and finally came up with this method which is a …

Aug 31, 2006 · 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 15, 2011 · After loading the powder I invert the paper cartridge, and insert the closed end into the barrel, stuffing the rest in, then I ram that down to form a wad. I follow that with a shot cartridge of pre …

Aug 14, 2019 · When loading after the pan has been primed I put a clean hammer stall on the frizzen face, close the frizzen and cock or half cock the weapon. The hammer stall stays on the frizzen until …

Apr 22, 2019 · I shot my new 1858 36 cal yesterday for the first time and since this was a "learn how to load and shoot the thing" I got 5 cylinders out before the light...