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round balls in 1 in 66 twist | The HuntingPA Outdoor …

Hornady Pa. Conical's. These are 240gr. in weight as opposed to a round ball that are 180gr. in weight. To load these you don't necessarily need a bore button between the conical and powder, but I always put one there to keep the lube from getting "into" the powder. The Conical's are just as accurate as any RB, easier to load, and …Web

Round Ball vs Bullets

Re: Round Ball vs Bullets. « Reply #26 on: June 15, 2010, 11:26:53 PM ». Daryl, The comparison I made is between my 12ga PRB loads at 1380 fps MV and my 490gr .45 conicals. Let me clarify, up to 100yds, the PRB does in fact have a wound channel diameter advantage but at 100yds, the conical is making the same diameter wound …Web

PA Conicals vs Maxi-balls? | The Muzzleloading Forum

SE CT. Jul 10, 2020. #3. Out of my T/C High Plains Sporter, with 1:48" twist, the Ballet or PA conical shot very well out to 75 yards which is as far as i will shoot at a deer with open sights. I tried the T/C Maxi-hunters, but was not impressed with the accuracy. The Ballets worked great on the 3 deer I took with them.Web

What is the best load for a Thompson Center …

Here are some of the most informative comments from the post. Michael S. "Roundball, 60 and 120 gr FFG. Plains bullet, 90Grs FFFG. Mine is a 54 caliber.". Mike J. "Mine shoots good with 70 gr. BlackMZ …Web

Minie Ball: The Civil War Bullet that Changed History

The Minié ball, or Minie ball, is a type of bullet used extensively in the American Civil War.The muzzle-loading rifle bullet was named after its codeveloper, Claude-Étienne Minié. Although the Minié ball was conical in shape, it was commonly referred to as a "ball," due to the round shape of the ammunition that had been used for centuries.Web

Muzzleloader Bullets: Sabots, Conicals, Round Balls and More

Conical Mill Grinding Tests

The effect of rate of feed on the relative mechanical efficiency of the conical-ball mill is given in the two groups of tests 202 to 204 and 213, 216 to 219. ... Feed.—Comparison between tests 208 and 223 apparently indicates that the ball mill works more efficiently on a coarse feed (24.58 mm. (0.96 in.), average size) than on a finer feed ...Web

Minie Ball: The Civil War Bullet that Changed History (2023)

The Minié ball, or Minie ball, is a type of bullet used extensively in the American Civil War.The muzzle-loading rifle bullet was named after its codeveloper, Claude-Étienne Minié. Although the Minié ball was conical in shape, it was commonly referred to as a "ball," due to the round shape of the ammunition that had been used for centuries.Web

Ball Mills

Conical Ball Mills. The only conical ball mills on the market are those made by the . Fig. 12 shows the construction of this type of mill. It consists essentially of a short cylindrical section with conical feed and discharge ends. The shell is made up of steel plates riveted or welded together.Web

1/66 twist | The Muzzleloading Forum

7,913. Reaction score. 1,934. Apr 21, 2013. #8. According to the Greenhill formula for calculating the spin required for a given bullet length or, conversely, length of bullet which can be stabilized by a given twist, a twist of 1:66 will work for bullets .568" long or shorter in a .50 caliber. Spence.Web

Found! Original loads for C&B revolvers | Shooters Forum

The average load for the Colt Navy was 15 grs. of powder with an 81 gr. (about .380" diameter) round ball or a conical bullet of about 146 grs. Old loadings will …Web

Choosing the right muzzleloader bullet

However, a muzzleloader with a 1:66" twist will probably not shoot conical bullets well. Pictured, from left: 320gr Thompson Center Maxi-Ball, 177gr Round Ball, 350gr Thompson Center Maxi-Hunter.Web

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.36 Colt Cartridge Works - Available .31 Baby Dragoon - Available.678 Round Ball - Available. ... The only other option for the cap & ball shooter is round balls or modern conical designs. Set up fees for custom molds are expensive. So, to get the single mold I required, I had to buy at least 30 from a prominent mold maker to make the project ...Web

PRB vs PA Conical test | The Muzzleloading Forum

Several in my deer hunting group use the PA conical and it does work quite well. IMO it does seem to produce a better blood trail than ball does. I still stick to ball for my deer hunting. GM recommends .495 ball for hunting and .500 for target and doesn't recommend conical of any kind in this barrel.Web

Ball Mill

With dry grinding, these mills often work in a closed cycle. A scheme of the conical ball mill supplied with an air separator is shown in Fig. 2.13. Air is fed to the mill by means of a fan. Carried off by air currents, the product arrives at the air separator, from which the coarse particles are returned by gravity via a tube into the mill.Web

Weaponry: The Rifle-Musket and the Minié Ball

The Civil War's deadliest weapons were not rapid-fire guns or giant cannon, but the simple rifle-musket and the humble minié ball. By the time the smoke had cleared and the veterans headed back to their homes, the American Civil War had exacted a terrible human cost. In four long years of bloody fighting, half a million of the three million ...Web

.36 Caliber Colt Cartridge Works Cap and Ball Conicals

36 Caliber Conical Bullets for Civil War era Cap & Ball Revolvers. 36-cal Colt Cartridge Works Cap & Ball Conicals, 128 grains pure lead. This is a very pleasant shooting conical bullet that I have had great success with …Web

Bullets, Projectiles, & Sabots

Conical Bullet for Black Powder Revolvers, .45 Caliber, .457 diameter, 220 Grain. MSRP: $32.00. Our Sale Price: $28.50. You Save: $3.50 (11 %) These .457 bullets are specifically designed to feed your Ruger Old Army, Colt Walker or other .457 bore revolver. 100 ct. Call for best shipping. SEE MORE.Web

Conicals for .54 calibers??

I know that most use and prefer a PRB vs a conical, but in my many years of flintlock hunting with a 50 Cal I've always used and preferred the Hornady "Pa. Conical" which frankly....is like a round ball with a "skirt" lead extension. The weight difference between a 50 cal lead ball of 180gr and the heavier Pa Conical of 240gr is (obviously) …Web

Fundamentals of Stainless Steel Conicals

Two ways to transfer beer from the conical to a keg without introducing any oxygen are (left) using a gravity transfer where a return hose from the keg is connected to the conical so the CO 2 being pushed out of the keg returns to the head space of the conical. Another way (right) uses CO 2 to push beer through a hose from the racking arm of the conical into …Web

Sabots vs. Full-Bore Conicals | Hunt Talk

One reason I really liked the full bore conicals over the sabots was they were far easier to load after the barrel had a little bit of fouling. Maybe not a big deal for hunting if starting the day out with a clean bore and only shooting once or twice but more of a pain at the range. Nov 28, 2019. #7. U.Web

Work in conical pendulum

1 Answer. (a) The string tension makes an angle of 90° with the circular path of the small ball at any given time in a conical pendulum. So the work done by the tension force is 0. (b) The force of gravity is in the vertical direction which is again perpendicular to the horizontal plane in which the circular path of the small ball of the ...Web

Balls, Bullets and Blanks

Compare BU0903 Cast Sharps Bullets .544 $48.95 Compare BU1104 Cast Sharps Bullets .548 $48.50 Compare BA0706 Dixie Cast Balls .376 $10.50 Compare BA1105 Dixie Cast Conical Bullet 45/70 $54.50 Compare …Web

Muzzleloading Bullets

The main advantage of a heavy lead conical over any other type of muzzleloading projectile is that it retains substantial energy over longer distances and will deliver superior …Web

MO0903 .36 Caliber Brass Mould

A two cavity period bullet mould with cavities for ball and a 110 grain healed bullet. The manufacturer warns that the mould is primarily for display and does not cast match-accurate bullets. Nevertheless the mould is a quality item and does work. As long as the caster wears heavy gloves it is fine for producing small runs of bullets and balls.Web

The ball mill

This is advantageous since the large balls deal effectively with the feed and the small ones are responsible for giving a fine product. The maximum rate of wear of steel balls, using very abrasive materials, Figure 2.27. Cut-away view of the Hardinge conical ball mill showing how energy is proportioned to the work required. Figure 2.27.Web

.36 Colt Cartridge Works pistol conicals, 60rds | website

A historically correct reproduction of original Civil War bullets!These pure lead, conical pistol bullets are cast from a custom mold by Eras Gone Bullet Molds, which was machined using the blueprint of an original Civil War projectile. The bullet diameter is .380 at its widest, and it features a long, tapered heel, allowing it to easily fit the loading ports of an original or …Web

Box of 50 Colt .36 Conical Ball

I highly recommend the Eras Gone molds: https:// Box of 50 (fifty) …Web

Cone seat nuts on ball seat wheel

I know that using a ball seat nut on a cone seat wheel is not recommended because it doesn't make proper contact. During my search for some 12x1.5 ball seat r13 nuts, a reputable company informed me: I have cone seat nuts which can work with ball seat style sockets **** it just doesn't work well the OTHER way around. (Cone socket …Web

Bullets, Projectiles, & Sabots

Our Sale Price: $55.00. You Save: $4.99 (8 %) This Remington Pattern Brass .36 Caliber Bullet Mold is a replica of the original mold for Remington revolvers. The mold features a dual cavity which produces both ball and conical bullets. Conical, .69 Caliber "North Carolina Nessler Ball", 540 Grain, 20ct. MSRP: $20.00.Web