Likely the only lead-free muzzleloading-specific round balls, TomBob Outdoors’ American-made ITX 10 g/cc balls are constructed from materials with no significant traces of lead.

Ball starter: A starter is a tool used to start a round ball into the barrel without damaging the muzzle and will be sized to your rifle’s bore. Caps : Percussion-type traditional muzzleloaders ...

Muzzleloaders are accurate to be sure, ... For round balls, I use nothing but swaged round balls with Speer and Hornady being my two favorites. I don't like cast balls with a sprue, ...

Muzzleloader bullets come in modern spitzer designs, older conical designs and traditional round balls. Every bullet requires a barrier between its base and the powder. This creates a pressure seal.

Learn about the modern black powder rifle, including a round ball selection guide, how to load a muzzleloader, shooting a black powder gun, and a shooting safety guide. To many folks, the idea of ...

Round balls are extremely fast, accurate, and very lethal for a short distance. A .45 caliber 128-grain round ball in front of a hunting charge will punch right through a ¼-inch mild steel plate at 25 ...

To study the fragmentation, the researchers evaluated a traditional .54 caliber round ball and a modern-designed .54 caliber conical bullet for muzzleloaders and two types of .45-70 caliber black ...

Here's how to find the best muzzleloader for hunting squirrels. ... I set a .315 diameter .32-caliber Hornady round ball atop a thin cotton patch lightly lubed with Bore Butter, ...

He made a .36 caliber flintlock that shoots small round balls for squirrel hunting and he built a .58 caliber flintlock that he also uses for deer and bear. For target shooting and competitions ...

The existing rule requires muzzleloader hunters to use a round ball or conical nonjacketed projectile made of lead or lead alloy. ... Muzzleloaders are a type of gun that is loaded through the barrel.