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50 cal load for youth?

What grain bullet though. Heavier bullet will lay it on ya
- Fieds3536
- Post #22
- Feb 6, 2024
- Forum: Muzzleloader
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50 cal load for youth?

Also 200 grains sst just blows through. You don’t need a heavy charge to push these bullets. But I have found the heavier bullet I used the more recoil felt. Even with the 56 grain weighed which is 80 volume. Don’t believe me try 80 grain and toss in a 320grain maxi ball or even a 240gr xtp...
- Fieds3536
- Post #21
- Feb 3, 2024
- Forum: Muzzleloader
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50 cal load for youth?

42 gr bh209 mmp sabot(blue). 155 grain 40 cal Hornady xtp great for 50 yards and kills and kicks like a 22 mag. My 6 year shoots this. Penetrates 1 gallon of water 56 gr bh209 mmp sabot 180gr 40 cal xtp is what I just moved him to. .410 recoil 1 inch group at 100 penetrates 2 gallons of water...
- Fieds3536
- Post #20
- Feb 3, 2024
- Forum: Muzzleloader
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Muzzleloader Elk in Colorado - Bullet Choice

In my cva optima and accura the federal bor locks shoot great. But only with federal 209a primers. With cci magnum primers they either barely make it out of the barrel or don’t at all. 84gr blackhorn 209.
- Fieds3536
- Post #32
- May 8, 2023
- Forum: Elk
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Hornady 340gr .50cal ELD-X Bore Driver

These are fantastic for deer. 84 gr blackhorn/ federal 209a primer. Incredible expansion and blood trail on 2 bucks 80/150 yards, also on 3 hogs 130/50/20 yards. My optima v2 shoot these sub 1/2 groups at 100 from sled. The only limitation is 150 yards is as far as they stay accurate. Had to...
- Fieds3536
- Post #18
- May 7, 2023
- Forum: Muzzleloader