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Muzzleloading
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POSSIBLY THE BEST MUZZLELOADER BULLETS
Muzzleloader rate of twist chart. This chart will help you to select the correct size
muzzleloader bullet for your particular rifle. The only true way to determine "best bullet
weight" is to shoot a variety of bullet weights with a variety of powder types and charges in your specific
barrel.
Muzzleloader Rate of Twist Chart |
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Muzzleloader Rate of Twist Chart
This chart will help you select the bullet weight which is most likely to result
in the best accuracy. This is only a guide as individual barrels will vary.
The only true way to determine "best bullet weight" is to shoot your gun
with quality sights off a solid rest. By shooting a variety of bullet weights
with a variety of powder types and charges in your specific barrel, you will
determine "best bullet weight".
Legend: The greater the number of asterisks, the more compatible the
bullet weight is to the twist.
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| Caliber |
Sabots |
Weight |
1:20" |
1:26" |
1:28" |
1:30" |
1:32" |
1:38" |
1:48" |
.357 |
Dead Center |
175
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**
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195
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*
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***
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***
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***
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**
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*
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.40
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220
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**
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***
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***
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***
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***
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**
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240
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***
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***
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***
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**
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.44
|
260
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**
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**
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.44
|
300
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.45
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340
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*
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.40
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QT .40
|
195
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*
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**
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**
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*
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.40
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215
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**
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**
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**
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.40
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220
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**
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**
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***
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***
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**
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.40
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235
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*
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.40
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250
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**
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.44
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250
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**
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**
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**
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***
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*
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.44
|
275
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***
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***
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***
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**
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.45
|
300
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**
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**
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**
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***
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*
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.45
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Extreme
|
330
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