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**James K** · November 4, 2012, 01:07 AM

True. Only the English used what we would call "big bore" but their loads were pretty weak even by the standards of the black powder era (a .455 bullet at 570-600 fps).

Jim

November 4, 2012, 01:07 AM	#14
James K Staff Join Date: March 17, 1999 Posts: 16,408	True. Only the English used what we would call "big bore" but their loads were pretty weak even by the standards of the black powder era (a .455 bullet at 570-600 fps). Jim __________________ Jim K