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Big Game Hunting => Muzzleloader Hunting => Topic started by: jason4429 on November 29, 2010, 07:33:37 PM

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Title: Help!!
Post by: jason4429 on November 29, 2010, 07:33:37 PM

I'm looking into getting a muzzleloader.I don't know anything about them.I do know that i would like to get a traditional one  not a inline .What kinda books are there that tell about ,what kinda bullets and powder to use.

Title: Re: Help!!
Post by: ribka on November 29, 2010, 07:44:08 PM

Here's a start:
Some good guys on here

http://muzzleloadermag.infopop.cc/eve/ubb.x (http://muzzleloadermag.infopop.cc/eve/ubb.x)


good book :
http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0882904493/ref=pd_lpo_k2_dp_sr_3?pf_rd_p=486539851&pf_rd_s=lpo-top-stripe-1&pf_rd_t=201&pf_rd_i=0865731276&pf_rd_m=ATVPDKIKX0DER&pf_rd_r=0TZQNBNT37T4BCHF8J3T (http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0882904493/ref=pd_lpo_k2_dp_sr_3?pf_rd_p=486539851&pf_rd_s=lpo-top-stripe-1&pf_rd_t=201&pf_rd_i=0865731276&pf_rd_m=ATVPDKIKX0DER&pf_rd_r=0TZQNBNT37T4BCHF8J3T)

Title: Re: Help!!
Post by: MagKarl on November 30, 2010, 09:35:43 AM

The traditional side is a lot of fun.  I'm going flint on my next one.  I shoot a Lyman Great Plains with Goex black powder and patched round balls. 

Here's a link to a great forum for sidelocks, strictly round balls and conicals.  No inlines.
http://www.muzzleloadingforum.com/fusionbb/index.php (http://www.muzzleloadingforum.com/fusionbb/index.php)