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Why was a breechloader better than a muzzleloader?
because they were easy loaders and that is what u needed during the civil war since u did not have much time before someone shot u.
How accurate is a 19th century muzzleloader?
The 19th century muzzle loader was quite inaccurate. This is because there is no rifling in the barrel. Rifling is the grooves in the barrel that cause the ammunition to corkscrew and the bullet fires straight and true(er).
Who made the muzzleloader?
Answer Muzzleloader refers to any firearm that uses black powder as a propellant and is loaded from the muzzle end by ramming the powder and bullet down the barrel. The first use of firearms date back to the Chinese, I believe, many years before the American Civil War. The rifles used during the Civil War were built by several companies, such as Springfield Arms in MA. The US government issued contracts for a specific design that was given a model number that was usually the year the weapon was designed. For example, the Model 1861, 1863 & 1864 were made by several different manufacturers that included:Eagle ManufacturingNorwich ArmsC.B. HoadAlfred Jenks & SonProvidence Tool Co.Amoskeag Manufacturing CoJ.D. MowryEli WhitneySavage Arms Co.E. Remington & SonEdward RobinsonColt's Patent Fire Arms Co Arms were imported from Europe for both the Union and Confederates. The most popular was the Enfield, but there were also ones produced by Austria, Belgium, Prussia.
What work did prisoners have to do?
hard work...
Did evacuees work?
some had to work
Why is a muzzleloader called a muzzleloader?
They are called muzzleloaders simply because the powder and bullet are loaded from the muzzle end of the gun, Here is a page from WIKIpedia that may help answer.http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Muzzleloader
Can a muzzleloader fire accidentally?
Yes
Is it true a muzzleloader is a explosive not a firearm?
No
Where can you buy a double barrel muzzleloader?
Cabella's
How do you properly Disasemble a muzzleloader?
That depends on the make and model.
Which type of muzzleloader may be equipped with a mechanical safety?
A traditional inline muzzleloader can be equipped with a mechanical safety. This safety feature helps prevent accidental discharge of the firearm by blocking the firing mechanism until the shooter is ready to fire.
What is the longest shot with a muzzleloader?
The longest shot with a muzzleloader is often attributed to a record set by a shooter named Bob R. B. "Duke" Hanner in 2017, who successfully hit a target at a distance of 2,300 yards (approximately 1.3 miles). This remarkable feat was accomplished using a custom-made muzzleloader and specialized ammunition. Muzzleloader shooting typically emphasizes accuracy and skill, making such long-distance shots particularly challenging and impressive.
What is the value of a P Powell Son muzzleloader shotgun?
Unknown
What is the value of a 50 cal knight muzzleloader?
100-400
What is a safe way to unload a muzzleloader?
removing the breech plug
How many charges should you load in a muzzleloader at a time?
2
What ia the disadvantages of using black powder in a muzzleloader?
rust
