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 …

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Jun 7, 2016 · Wondering if anyone has plans for or, a picture of, a simple homemade cylinder press, for loading the cylinder out of the gun? Preferably, it would be made out of mostly wood and, could be …

Mar 7, 2014 · The loading procedure is documented in many of the descriptions of the loading in the Manual of Arms. To begin the cartridge is loaded with a ball and powder in a paper tube.

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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 …

Dec 7, 2018 · The loading, ideally, should be the thickness of your ball diameter. Does not need to be perzact. I have made many ball blocks. Having a planer at home does help. I can plane down a …

Nov 17, 2019 · Also, when looking at load data, your pyrodex RS is equivalent to goex ff. The concept of "load data" doesn't apply to ml guns the way it does to modern smokeless Loading. Within a …

Jan 14, 2016 · Wouldn't the barrel in essence be the drop tube? The powder would fall and fill the powder chamber in a patient breach, and loading the ball would push down any powder stuck to the …

Nov 14, 2020 · I was taught to snap a percussion cap before loading for the first time to clear any moisture out of the barrel. I was thinking about this today in terms of hunting (it’s my first year hunting …