Modular load unit for muzzle loading firearms

Details Modular load unit for muzzle loading firearms Modular load unit for muzzle loading firearms

1997-09-11

2000-07-11

Jordan, Charles T.

Firearms

Implements

42 51, F41A 1500

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active

060854545

ABSTRACT:
A modular load unit that is received in a muzzle loading firearm having a bore and a rifling defined therein. The modular load unit has a hull, a projectile in a projectile receiving compartment, a projectile retaining cap removably received over the projectile, a cushion, a propellant in a propellant receiving compartment, and a propellant retaining cap removably received over the propellant. The modular load unit can be inserted into the bore of the muzzle loading firearm at any angle. Upon firing of the muzzle loading firearm, the cushion and the propellant receiving compartment sealingly engage the rifling.

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(Untitled), p. 78 Illustration of paper cartridges. Source unknown.
"Paper Cartridges for Muzzle-Loaders," pp. 329-332. Source unknown.

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