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Unread 10-21-2015, 08:24 PM   #19
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Originally Posted by Matthew Hanson View Post
We would like to shoot the ole gun again but it has to be safe and original also. we can only use black powder from what we know. .
if the barrels are in safe enough condition to be shot- that should be determined by someone familiar with these old guns, there are smokeless loads that simulate the low pressure of BP and made for short chambers

check out RSTs http://www.rstshells.com/
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