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  1. 17-10-2019, 06:56 PM #1
    sixtus
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    Quote Originally Posted by Marty Henry View Post
    It was either a muzzle loader and he was ramming the charge, or it was a snider and he was tapping the breechblock to get a stuck case out. They have no primary extraction.
    Bet you had fun shooting it though.
    Might have been the second option then mate, it was definitely a breech loader. Yes it was a nice shooter, not too bad recoil either.
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