.54 cal

  1. JeffG

    The smooth rifle comes through.

    A few years ago, I built a flintlock 54 smooth rifle from a kit that I bought from Sitting Fox. It's 28 gauge, and I've shot a couple of turkeys with the help of a healthy dose of #6 shot. It's a very reliable gun. My big selling point was the ease with which it loads, and how easy it is to...
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    • .54 cal flintlock patched round ball prb sitting fox smoothbore
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  2. C

    Hornady lead round balls.

    I've been shooting a .54 percussion cap Traditions Hawken rifle for about a year now and am Still on my first box of marbles. They are .530 lead round balls from Hornady (item #6100) and up until now just shooting these has satisfied me, but now I want to get into all the technical stuff and...
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