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How-To's for the Black Powder Cartridge Rifle Shooter by Paul A. Matthews

How-To's for the Black Powder Cartridge Rifle Shooter by Paul A. Matthews

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Contains fine points not covered in Matthews's other black-powder books, such as lube recipes, good bore cleaners and over-powder wads. Tips on compressing powder charge, combating wind resistance, improving ignition and combustion, and case annealing.

Contents
Acknowledgments
Foreword
1. How to Make a Good Black Powder Bullet Lube
2. Make Your Own Black Powder Bore Cleaner
3. How to Accurately Compress the Powder Charge, a Critical Factor
4. Things You Should Know about the Bore-Riding Bullet
5. How to Determine and Use the Ballistic Coefficient of Your Bullet
6. Ways to Improve Ignition and Combustion of the Powder Charge
7. Testing for Eye Error and Long-Range Groups
8. How to Determine the Amount of Sight Adjustment for Minute of Angle and Inches
9. Why Use an Over-Powder Wad?
10. How to Make a Spirit Level
11. Making a Tote Box
12. Hints on Case Annealing and Resizing to Original Dimensions
13. Things You Should Know about Pyrodex
14. Planning the Custom Rifle
15. Do What Works for You

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  • How-To's for the Black Powder Cartridge Rifle Shooter

    Paul A. Matthews

    9781879356412

  • Binding: Soft Cover

    Copyright: 1995

    Pages: 134

    Size: 6 x 9 in.

    Condition: New

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