Modern muzzleloading forum. Northern Precision .452 / 270gr. pin point BC calculated. So I did a little experiment with my new shipment of these bullets. With my weighed charges of BH209, I fired 5 shots over the chrono, then moved the chrono out to 100 yards for 5 more shots. With some help from JBM’s ballistic calculators I came up with a BC of .306 G1 for this bullet.

Modern Muzzle Loader Forum. No topics yet! Quality/Budget Friendly B …. CVA Paramount Smokeless Conversion Caution!!!!!! Do not use smokeless powder loads in any other muzzleloaders. Tips, tricks, load size for CVA Paramount smokeless only! 4 Topics · 21 Posts. Remington 700 Smokeless Conversion Caution!!!!!! A place to talk about modern black powder rifles. Moderators: Hank, hillbill, Richard, shindig, buckeye68. Sub-board: Modern Black Powder Muzzleloader success stories and pictures. 138: 1,063: Knight Peregrine by iceman76 Oct 11, 2023 7:58:11 GMT -5: Traditional Muzzleloading - 6 Viewing. A place to talk about traditional muzzle loadingHelp Support Modern Muzzleloading Forum: What's new New posts New media New media comments Latest activity. Latest posts. Finding sweet spot. mm106807; ... New to Muzzleloading. muzzle122; Thursday at 1:03 PM; New to Muzzleloading; Replies 4 Views 127. Yesterday at 10:41 PM. mm106807. K. FOR SALE Moving Sale.I bought a 1/4-28 Mag-Spark adapter for 209 primers, and thought I might try it out on some of my sidelock rifles. However, primers are almost as hard to find as percussion caps right now. I did find a reputable dealer (Midsouth) who has Cheddite 209 primers for what I thought was a reasonable price in today's dollars.Glad to be apart of it here. Just thought I'd share my experience with the Hornady Bore Drivers from last year. 1.5 year old cow elk. 161 yards right square in the pump station. 100 gr. by volume of BH209, CVA Accura V2. The bullet is very accurate in the 2 rifles I have tried it in.

The Vision Freedom Break Action Muzzleloader is a great .50 cal. rifle with no casted components and an unbelievably smooth fully machined trigger, the quality you always get when you buy a Knight. Your shots are guaranteed at 200 yards with the Vision. The handcrafted, American-made, Green Mountain® barrel ensures every shot is powerful, …Modern Inline Muzzleloading Forum. Muzzleloading Success Stories. Traditional Muzzleloading Forum. Traditional Muzzleloader Success Stories "IF YOU HAVE NOT ALREADY, YOU WILL NEED TO RE-REGISTER TO LOG IN ON THIS BOARD!" Sub-Boards. Board Threads Posts Last Post; Traditional Muzzleloader …

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SOLD $300.00 - Knight DISC Muzzleloading Rifle .50 Caliber w/ Simmons scope 1.5-5x32 ... grez55. Jun 21, 2023. Muzzleloading Classifieds - For Sale / Wanted. Replies.You might start at about 70 grains by volume, working up in 5 or 10 grain increments until you find that "sweet " spot. I'm guessing somewhere around the 80 to 110 grain mark. You don't really need a super high powered load for deer size game at reasonable distances, 150 yards or less.Aug 16, 2020 · The guy that runs Frontier Muzzleloading Forum has made an art form out of refurbishing these older Italian & Spanish muzzleloading rifles, especially the "Hawkens". The walnut hidden under the thick finish is often quite beautiful. For $107.00 that rifle is a real good bargin. Jan 23, 2009 · Talk about Sidelock muzzleloading rifles and shotguns here! Forums. New posts Search forums. What's new. ... Help Support Modern Muzzleloading Forum: 1; 2; 3 ...

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Oct 17, 2023 · 489. Tuesday at 3:30 PM. #2. FWIW, I've had a Tasco Pronghorn 3-9X32 rifle scope on my .54 Cal Thunderhawk for over 20 years. This is my main hunting rifle. It's still working as designed. I think the main issue with rifle scopes on a muzzleloader is eye relief. I don't have any issues with my scope. Oct 9, 2023 · I am finding this site wonderful in terms of access to knowledge about muzzleloading. Not demeaning those who choose a more traditional approach, its stunning to me to learn a modern Savage rifle can be converted into a muzzleloader and gain a huge ballistics advantage. In that case, what are the best .40 caliber bullets for hunting, both ... The ­FireStick system encapsulates pre-measured Hodgdon Triple Eight ­powder. The shooter only needs to insert a 209 primer before sliding it into the muzzleloader’s breech. Bill Buckley In-Line Revolution. Back in 1985, Tony Knight developed the first modern mass-produced in-line muzzleloader, the MK-85.Oct 9, 2023 · I am finding this site wonderful in terms of access to knowledge about muzzleloading. Not demeaning those who choose a more traditional approach, its stunning to me to learn a modern Savage rifle can be converted into a muzzleloader and gain a huge ballistics advantage. In that case, what are the best .40 caliber bullets for hunting, both ... Traditions Buckstalker .50 Caliber Break-Action Black/Blued Finish Muzzleloader – Best Budget Modern Muzzleloader. Thompson/Center Impact! – SB Muzzleloader Complete with Scope & Case Combo – Best Modern Muzzleloader Kit. CVA Optima V2 50 Caliber Muzzleloader – Best Value for the Money Modern Muzzleloader.3,762. Reaction score. 2,010. Jun 6, 2007. #6. Either way will work. If you use powder loads over 90 gr. a wad would help keep the heat off the shotcup. Most shotcups like sabots are made to withstand the heat/pressure of powder ignition. Try it both ways and go with the best accuracy/pattern results for your shotgun.

Modern Inline Muzzleloading Forum - 3 Viewing. Black Powder & B.P. Substitute guns discussed here. Moderators: mike3132, Jeremy, whyohe. Sub-board: …Modern Muzzleloading. Post thread Talk about your Modern Inline or Traditional rifle "Shooting sabots or Conicals" here! Don't be shy, ask questions, get the help you are needing! Help Support Modern Muzzleloading Forum: 1; 2; 3 ...A patch made with 1 part Castor oil and 6 parts denatured alcohol shoots very well for me. You simply mix the solution together, dip your patches in it, and then lay them out flat to let the alcohol evaporate off. It leaves a patch with a very light coating of castor oil. Swabbing will be necessary between shots.Dec 24, 2016 · Discuss non-smokeless Inline muzzleloading here! Inline rifles and shotgun talk is welcome here! Forums. ... Help Support Modern Muzzleloading Forum: Dec 22, 2021. Hoffman Reproduction Shares “Introduction to Flintlock Shooting Part 1”. Nov 19, 2021. West Virginia’s “Sharpshooters 4-H Club” hosts open house for those interested in shooting sports - Including Muzzleloaders. Nov 19, 2021. Flintlocks- A Practical Guide for their Use and Appreciation 2nd Edition coming soon.50 Cal .499 Bore Driver® ELD-X® - Hornady Manufacturing, Inc. ... www.hornady.com. Atop the base is an ELD-X® or FTX® bullet, featuring a rugged gilding metal jacket coupled with polymer tip technology and an InterLock® ring that delivers maximum lethality. Last edited: Oct 30, 2022.

Jul 15, 2019 · Aug 30, 2023. SDK. "Made in USA" older CVA .50 So, my father-in-law (FIL) was just given a CVA .50 hawken by his FIL. Apparently he bought it as a kit, put it together, browned the barrel, and then it hung on the wall and it hasn't ever been shot. This is pretty cool to me, as I've read that the older CVA's are... Barnes considers .499-.501 to be "small bores" and .502-.504 to be "large bores". The T-EZ packaged with blue MMP HPH 24 sabots is marketed for "small bores". By substituting the MMP HPH 12 sabot, the T-EZ will properly fit the "large bores". The TMZ packaged with yellow boattail sabots is marketed for "large bores".

Apr 22, 2021. #1. I have a .54 Renegade. My friend ( (caniborrowsomeammo) wants to hunt in a muzzleloader only area this fall in California. We have to use non-lead projectiles. I bought some Barnes bullets that come with a …I am finding this site wonderful in terms of access to knowledge about muzzleloading. Not demeaning those who choose a more traditional approach, its stunning to me to learn a modern Savage rifle can be converted into a muzzleloader and gain a huge ballistics advantage. In that case, what are the best .40 caliber bullets for hunting, both ...Aug 7, 2022. #10. Rufuslupus23 said: You might be better off if you can get a barrel made for your rifle which has 1 in 60 inch (") or 1 in 66" twist. A barrel with a slower twist is best for shooting a ball and patch. A 1 in 48" twist or faster twist 1 in 28" barrels are best for shooting long cylindro-conoidal bullets.Dec 24, 2016 · Discuss non-smokeless Inline muzzleloading here! Inline rifles and shotgun talk is welcome here! Forums. ... Help Support Modern Muzzleloading Forum: The particular rifle is a new CVA 50 Caliber Optima VR2. Started off with 777 pellets, two pellets at 50 grains each. 295 grain Powerbelt group was large at only 25 yards. Hornady 240 grain XTP with black sabots were somewhat better. Switched over to 80 grains of loose 777 and found an immediate increase in accuracy.Help Support Modern Muzzleloading Forum: Prev. 1; 2; 3; Next. First Prev 2 of 3 Go to page. Go. Next Last. G. Grouse LIFETIME SUPPORTER Supporting member. Joined May 17, 2005 Messages 4,935 Reaction score ... Surprised this thread was not transferred over to Modern Firearms. 'cause it sure as heck ain't a muzzleloader. Semi …My go to load is 100 grains of BlackHorn 209 with a 300 grain Powerbelt platinum bullet. Again the red dot covers 3 inches at 100 yards and I was able to fire a group at that range which is around 3-4 inches. To me not bad for a red dot sight and according to my chronograph that load is producing 1700 fps.

Mar 4, 2022 · Recovered bullets from my first shots from a new Optoma V2 with 2 pellets White Hots. Range was approx 25 yds sight-in, into a damp/packed berm. Jacket did not separate from any recovered bullets. Accuracy was approx 1” with one group smaller and two shots into same hole of three shot group...

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Oct 18, 2023 · Messages. 152. Reaction score. 162. Wednesday at 3:06 PM. #1. I don't understand why a smokeless m/z build takes a $500 gun and makes it worth $3000 to $5000 .I can buy a lot of cleaning supplies for the difference. If just cleanup is the reason but maybe it is the increase in range but some people shooting Black can and do seem to shoot long ... Discuss non-smokeless Inline muzzleloading here! Inline rifles and shotgun talk is welcome here! Help Support Modern Muzzleloading Forum:Messages. 7,287. Reaction score. 10,263. Jan 2, 2021. #6. For Range Shooting, I just started using Glass Vials from Buffalo Arms in a 20 Gauge MTM Case, it holds 25 Charges. A forum friend here Gifted me this Setup for Christmas. I am VERY impressed, they are SUPER Durable, Waterproof, and ZERO Static Cling.The best place for info on H&R/NEF muzzleloaders is the Huntsman/Sidekick section under H&R on Graybeard's forums. H&R moved from the o ring push-in plug to a 7/8" diameter screw-in plug that used plastic primer carriers and then changed to a 5/8" diameter plug that still used the carriers. Carrierless plugs were available from Metrics ...Oct 9, 2023 · I am finding this site wonderful in terms of access to knowledge about muzzleloading. Not demeaning those who choose a more traditional approach, its stunning to me to learn a modern Savage rifle can be converted into a muzzleloader and gain a huge ballistics advantage. In that case, what are the best .40 caliber bullets for hunting, both ... 40 CALIBER .402 DIA 250gr MATCH HUNTER FLAT BASE. Recommended for all North American game. Bullet Dia .402 FOR USE IN 40 CAL RIFLE BARRELS Bullet Weight 250gr Designed for Twist Rate 1:14 - 1:20 B.C. (G1BC) .390 @ 2850fps Maintains over 1000 ft lbs of Energy @ 750 yds @ 2850 fps Turned Aluminum Tip Designed for …Modern Muzzle Loader Forum. No topics yet! Quality/Budget Friendly B …. CVA Paramount Smokeless Conversion Caution!!!!!! Do not use smokeless powder loads in any other muzzleloaders. Tips, tricks, load size for CVA Paramount smokeless only! 4 Topics · 21 Posts. Remington 700 Smokeless Conversion Caution!!!!!!Jun 25, 2021. #8. Drill the flame channel larger to 5/32", continue through the flash hole. Create a cavity in the nose of the plug about 5/16" deep; 25/64" diameter. Use a 82° 3/8" counter sink on the bottom of the cavity. Use a 10-32 tap to thread the flame channel to receive a standard vent liner; curt about 8 or 9 threads.Dec 8, 2022 · 5,363. Dec 9, 2022. #5. My Kodiak .45 loves the Barnes Expanders at 195 grains with 63 weighed grains [90 by volume] of Bh209. The .45 bullet line-up is a lot healthier than the .40 bullets selection, unless, as mentioned, you step into the custom bullet market or start using cast lead.

The Bore Driver ELD X are a muzzleloading take on Hornady's popular ELDX bullet found in a variety of calibers for center-fire rifles. The Bore Driver variant pulls the same "skirt" ... Modern Muzzleloaders Blackpowder Investarms Gemmer Hawken ... check out this thread by “El Diablo” on the Modern Muzzleloading Forum. Featured. …Muzzleloading, Firearms & Optics. Inline Muzzleloading . CVA Optima. Thread starter deermanok; Start date Nov 29, 2021; Help Support Modern Muzzleloading Forum: deermanok ... Help Support Modern Muzzleloading Forum: deermanok Supporter Supporting member. Joined Jan 29, 2020 Messages 5,613 Reaction score 7,456.The National Leadership Youth Forum (NLYF) is a dynamic and exciting event that brings together young leaders from across the country. The NLYF is designed to inspire and empower young leaders.At least traditions reads modern muzzleloader, I just saw a picture of everyone at CVA looking over their shoulder ,,it'll be all right Mr CVA! Will forgive you for your 45 Cal bore issues just take it back to the drawing board and reintroduce it. In the meantime I'm excited to see some fast twist 45s I hope we see a dozen more models thanks ...Instagram:https://instagram. valentine bathroom rugscircle k fuel pricesjeffy youtube channelosrs wizard guild Help Support Modern Muzzleloading Forum: G. georgia_muzzleloader New Member. Joined Sep 17, 2023 Messages 2 Reaction score 7. Sep 17, 2023 #1 Avid centerfire shooter. Lots of cool guns in the collection. ... Welcome to the forum from SE Missouri. Reply. Reactions: Ninering62. ElDiablo Well-Known Member Supporting … white oval pill cti 112walmart supercenter auto service near me Search forums. Menu Log in Register ... Help Support Modern Muzzleloading Forum: 1; 2; 3 ... Muzzleloading, Firearms & Optics. bold and beautiful spoilers week of december 5 2022 I tried my newer 0.010 thick patches and it seated with little effort. I finally downloaded the manual and was surprised to see that the thing would take as much powder as it does. I had been using 72 grains of pyrodex as that's what my Mossberg muzzleloader instructions said to use. Traditions recommends 80-150 grains.Modern Muzzle Loader Forum. No topics yet! Quality/Budget Friendly B …. CVA Paramount Smokeless Conversion Caution!!!!!! Do not use smokeless powder loads in any other muzzleloaders. Tips, tricks, load size for CVA Paramount smokeless only! 4 Topics · 21 Posts. Remington 700 Smokeless Conversion Caution!!!!!!For a more reasonable option, look to putting a Want to Buy add in the Firearms section of our sister site, The Muzzleloading Forum. Another option, that will cost more, but yield a superior lock in the end, would be to get in touch with Brad Emig at Cabin Creek Muzzleloading. 1-717-757-5841 He is one of the premier lock builders/tuners in the ...