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mec · December 5, 2005, 02:52 PM

This is a good post! I suspect that grease on top of the wad is the key to getting the ball fully seated.

I've found full charges with a number of revolvers either hard or impossible unless the chambers are clean and/or the ball is at least slightly greased.

December 5, 2005, 02:52 PM	#3
mec Junior member Join Date: December 6, 2001 Posts: 1,536	This is a good post! I suspect that grease on top of the wad is the key to getting the ball fully seated. I've found full charges with a number of revolvers either hard or impossible unless the chambers are clean and/or the ball is at least slightly greased.