Originally Posted by gophergunner
So .535 balls with .18 thick patches. Is it hard to drive those home when loading? My CVA .54 Hawkins loads pretty snug with .530's and .10 Ox Yoke patches. I've never taken it out that far, and 2F Goex is my powder of choice, also running 80 grains.


It’s a Tight load, But with my Solid Brass Range Rod they go right down 👍

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