Breechldrs Loading the Burnside carbine.

NavyDiver

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1st question: If using a round ball in a Burnside, is it a tre .54 caliber? Or a .53 ball?
2nd question: Is the proper percussion cap a #10, #11 or a musket cap?
3rd question: Is there a certain size, brand, etc., of patch?
4th question: How many grains of powder is recommended?
5th question: What type, brand powder is recommended?
 

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