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Title: i bought a 12 gauge muzzle loader barrel
Post by: otis on February 27, 2011, 01:15:33 PM

i bought a muzzle barrel for my encore what size shot do i use cups and so on where can i find info on this,it does have screw in chokes so i hope i can get some good patterns out of this gun i want to learn more on this

otis

Title: Re: i bought a 12 gauge muzzle loader barrel
Post by: VAHUNTER on February 27, 2011, 10:59:05 PM

bump for otis :icon_thumright:

Title: Re: i bought a 12 gauge muzzle loader barrel
Post by: otis on February 28, 2011, 06:23:03 AM

thanks for the info

otis

Title: Re: i bought a 12 gauge muzzle loader barrel
Post by: paladin on February 28, 2011, 06:47:06 AM

You can use any size shot you want.
Pick you wad according to the shot.
I would use 12 ga 3.5" wads.
I would start with 80 grains of blackhorn 209 powder and work up.
Cut some overshot wads with a choke tube from foam meat trays.

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Turkey Guns & Shooting => Turkey Guns => Topic started by: otis on February 27, 2011, 01:15:33 PM