Here are some muzzle-loading tips aimed at beginning muzzle-loading shooters, however veteran black powder gunners might also benefit as well. Of primary importance with any firearm is safety, no matter what type of arm you’re working with.
During the loading (also known as “charging”) process, always keep your face clear of the muzzle. Hold the firearm away from your body at a slight angle that allows you to comfortably accomplish the loading. After the black powder (or black powder subs
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