On mine I put a musket cap nipple so I can use the same cap for all 4 of the .58 cals. I happen to have several tins of the musket caps from a few years ago. The bore size on those Hawkens is the largest of all my other .58s so a .570 ball might be just right and the .560 be a little small.
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