arcticap
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This rifle is for sale by snoutsugar on the muzzleloadingforum:
Custom build.
Shot around 25 times
1 turn in 104 twist
Comes with 2 roundball molds
Comes with one ball-conical mould. In pure lead, cast bullet weighs 2,131 grains, just over 1/3rd of a POUND.
Ball in muzzle is .490 for 50 cal blk powder rifle
Bore .985
To lands 1.052
Around 18 lbs LOADED
Powder load: 360 to 450 grains
$4500 (partial flint trades considered maybe)
Recoil is lite for a 4 bore.
The rifling promotes soft kick. A lot better then real fast twist.
Weight of gun saves you also.
https://www.muzzleloadingforum.com/...lt-4-bore-elephant-rifle.123889/#post-1701636
Custom build.
Shot around 25 times
1 turn in 104 twist
Comes with 2 roundball molds
Comes with one ball-conical mould. In pure lead, cast bullet weighs 2,131 grains, just over 1/3rd of a POUND.
Ball in muzzle is .490 for 50 cal blk powder rifle
Bore .985
To lands 1.052
Around 18 lbs LOADED
Powder load: 360 to 450 grains
$4500 (partial flint trades considered maybe)
Recoil is lite for a 4 bore.
The rifling promotes soft kick. A lot better then real fast twist.
Weight of gun saves you also.
https://www.muzzleloadingforum.com/...lt-4-bore-elephant-rifle.123889/#post-1701636
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