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arcticap · December 27, 2012, 11:53 PM

Blackhorn 209 will work in a traditional muzzle loader if a small booster charge of another muzzle loading powder is loaded first. It's similar to using a booster charge of black powder to ignite a primary charge of Pyrodex or 777 in a flintlock.

December 27, 2012, 11:53 PM	#39
arcticap Senior Member Join Date: March 15, 2005 Location: Central Connecticut Posts: 3,166	Blackhorn 209 will work in a traditional muzzle loader if a small booster charge of another muzzle loading powder is loaded first. It's similar to using a booster charge of black powder to ignite a primary charge of Pyrodex or 777 in a flintlock.