Folks will post downright idiotic things like, "I use 8 90 grain pellets of super poop powder and never blowed my head off." Your gun is a good serviceable firearm, but made with mild steel and was never intended to withstand "three stooges' loads". Gun Parts: for flint, percussion, & early cartridge guns. Don't get carried away by the Popeye Complex, that if a little is good, more must be better. Burris 200347 3-9x40mm Ballistic Plex Muzzleloader Scope. Leather Muzzleloader Possibles Pouch Bag. But these "rules" have been in existence for 150 years or more. Cva 54cal Panther Muzzleloader Barrel 15/16andrsquoandrsquo. Position Price (High to Low) Price (Low to High) Name (A-Z) Name (Z-A) Set Descending Direction.
Original Kentucky Rifles were expensive, hard to find, and not something someone wanted to use, which made these perfect for the budding gun. These were quite tell made, simply and robustly constructed. 45cal, these were the answers to frontier dreams. With modern steel and components, some folks feel the need to always push the envelope. Anyone who read lots of gun catalogs in the 1960s-1970s should recognize this. You can use a coarser powder in the smaller bore but not finer powder in a large bore. The best hunting load is usually around 1.5 times the bore size, ie 67.5 grains for a 45 cal and 75 grains for a 50 cal, etc. For starting loads use the same grains of black powder as the bore size, ie 45 caliber, 45 grains, and a max should be twice that, ie 90 grains. slow twist is for round balls, for guns under 50 cal use fffg, for guns over that use ffg. The kit comes with its original box and CVA warranty and shooting instruction booklet. The barrel is marked 'Jukar 0019102 Spain'. The kit contains unfinished walnut stock and fore grip, brass trigger guard, brass accents, tooled lock plate and hammer with case hardened finish, and octagonal 34 3/4' barrel. For nearly every long rifle there are some old tried and true traditional rules of thumb. Featured in this lot is a Jukar Valley Arms Kentucky black powder percussion rifle kit.