Smoked Badger 2: what powdah and ball ?
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Re: Smoked Badger 2: what powdah and ball ?
Yeh, right - I'll leave that to you and I'll go to scrap yard to get mine.
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All round good guy and VERY grumpy old man.
Re: Smoked Badger 2: what powdah and ball ?
Badger....
Try this document:- http://stevespages.com/pdf/thompsoncent ... lement.pdf
It has details for several different calibres and mentions ball size and powders and charges.
Mark
Try this document:- http://stevespages.com/pdf/thompsoncent ... lement.pdf
It has details for several different calibres and mentions ball size and powders and charges.
Mark
Re: Smoked Badger 2: what powdah and ball ?
Having tried it once I would probably agree, depends how desperate you get!dodgyrog wrote:Yeh, right - I'll leave that to you and I'll go to scrap yard to get mine.
Re: Smoked Badger 2: what powdah and ball ?
Will you manage to get your paws into that trigger guard, won't your claws get in the way?meles meles wrote:What we have is a .45 Thompson Center (sic) Patriot, likey so:
See below, which is what I was thinking of.dodgyrog wrote:Lead from the butts is far too hard for muzzle loaders.DW58 wrote:Well my Mustelid friend - you could burrow in the backstop sand at many ranges and find yourself a plentiful supply of lead balls for re-casting.
Perhaps a holiday job for the cubs?
That's what I had on my mind.Doz wrote:Unless of course you pick out the muzzle loader balls for recycling and leave the rest! :)
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