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One thing is the purity of the lead. You will find this chart posted by permission of Matt Switlik in our safe load sticky at the top of the board. What can account for that difference? Weight = Volume Density For example, calculate the weight of a two inch diameter lead ball: Volume = 4 R 3 3 , a universal constant = 3.1416 4 = 12.566 R = Radius R = Diameter 2 = 2 2 = 1 R 3 = R R R = 1 12.566 1 = 12.566 12.566 3 The quotient above is the ratio for the formula highlighted in blue at the beginning of the section. Alvin C. York Memorial Shoot is designed after matches held by Sgt. For all I know, the 12 gauge thing is a close approximate as well. This tip isnt referring to the caliber of the rifle to the ball size. Copyright 2021 B.A.C.O., All Rights Reserved. Flatband, Winner-Slingshot Of The Month February 2010. one thing you have to mention is the kind of bands it takes to push such ammo.. for instance it would take a lot heavier band to push a 250 grain ball to 175 fps than it would to push a 100 grainer to 175. 0.3645 radius of a 12 gauge round ball inserted into the formula to calculate volume = 0.2028528936, To calculate the ratio of weight to volume: 0.2028528936 / 1.33333333 = .15213967, Thats mighty close to my ratio of 0.15263297. Lets dive right into exactly how many round balls you can expect to cast per pound of lead, how to calculate the number yourself in case youre using a different diameter round ball than those listed in the table, and what sources make the best lead round balls for cap and ball revolvers. Completely uniform in size, weight, and roundness, Hornady Round Balls deliver consistent and accurate performance. Hornady round balls are die swaged from pure soft lead. HWM8=h;! Another could be that the balls are actually larger or smaller than 0.490. YOU ARE INVITED Wash hands thoroughly after exposure. Itwill beadjusted depending on the order and size of flat rate box we use! Of the larger bore round ball rifles suitable for taking big game, more have probably been sold in this caliber than any other. Some have small pockets of air, and others have large pockets. Gemmer, Our Clubs Namesake, Developing an Accurate Load for a Black Powder Muzzleloading Rifle by Steve Sells, 2023 Public Muzzleloader Events and Shooting Match Calendar, Tip #9 - Black Powder Sizes - 1F, 2F, 3F, 4F, Tip #11 Loading the Patch and Ball Down the Barrel. At a muzzle velocity of 1,000 feet per second (fps), the bullet is spinning at 666.67 revolutions per second (rps) or 40,000 revolutions per minute (rpm). Please bring your own target stand. 16oz / (Volume of Round Ball / 0.15263297) = Number of Round Balls. Round-ball Ballistic Calculator. Thank you very much . Theyre cold swaged from pure lead which eliminates air pockets and voids common to cast balls. Advanced Search | ** No shaders, diopters, or practice shots allowed ** DK 80 grain Dragon Handcrafted Powder Measures by Local Artist, DG 30 grain 4 Leaf Clover Handcrafted Powder Measures by Local Artist, DF 20 grain Mc Caw Bird Handcrafted Powder Measures by Local Artist, October Country Lubed Daisy Ticking Patches. Alvin C. York Memorial Shoot will be held Saturday, March 25, 2023. Find a Retailer I havent started casting my own balls yet, but that is probably going to happen soon. The adjustment screws will be covered with either wax or tape. They're cold swaged from pure lead which eliminates air pockets and voids common to cast balls. They're cold swaged from pure lead which eliminates air pockets and voids common to cast balls. The slingshot that I used was my long extended fork I call Nova Star. Due to safety concerns, shooter registration must be limited to 185 shooters. By contrast, take a 22-250 varmint rifle with a 1 in 12 twist firing a bullet at 3,600 fps. It's from a credible source. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov. Bullet Weight: VARIES: Package Quantity.32 TO .54 CAL - 100 PACK: Package Quantity.58 CAL - 50 PACK: Product Description For your round ball needs these 100% lead casted round balls come in .45 pistol, .32, .45, .50, .54, .58, .62, .69, .72, .75 and 8 bore. endstream
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Tip #7 Pouring the Powder into the Barrel, Tip #9 Black Powder Sizes 1F, 2F, 3F, 4F. Prizes: 1st place Traveling trophy; Top 3 places: Medals They're cold swaged from pure lead which eliminates air pockets and voids common to cast balls. So all the balls less than 177 grains may not travel straight due to being out of balance. Grain Weight: 79; Bullet Style: Lead Round Ball; Diameter In: 0.38; Package Quantity: 100; Usage: Hunting; More Results Compare. Details. All rear open sights must be at least six inches forward of the barrel's breech end. TARGET STANDS First, relay shooters shall remove their equipment from the loading area immediately after the 10th target is fired. The club member that cast his balls told me that they all weight within about 0.5 grain 97-98% of the time. IMPORTANT: Before choosing a round ball diameter, check the bore size of your firearm and take into consideration whether you're using compression fit or patched projectile loading.
Thanks check out the. To test it, I took the 12 gauge shotgun. As the ball spins down the barrel toward the target it is out of balance causing it to drift away from center. The values were based of the various cannonball sizes in use, but some simple calculations shed light as to why these particular weights of cannonball came to be chosen. Highly recommend. Now, we just use the formula at the beginning. It is patterned. Refine by Bullet Style: Lead Round Ball Grain Weight 64. They're cold swaged from pure lead which eliminates air pockets and voids common to cast balls. loading activities). hbbd``b` y@'`\* 1% H? \r
PCCA All rifles must be inspected for conformance before the competition. Refine by Grain Weight: 64 79. Cut one in half that appears perfect and youll find a teardrop shaped air pocket somewhere within. Posted by James E Toscano on 19th May 2022. shooting from a smoothbore matchlock. If you want to be conservative, you could decrease each number by 1 or 2. A required safety meeting held at 7:30 AM Central Standard Time for ALL CONTESTANTS Before the first relay. Completely uniform in size, weight, and roundness, Hornady Round Balls deliver consistent and accurate performance. That means that you have gone through a testing phase and determined what size ball, patch and powder load works to give you accurate, consistent shooting. The Fora platform includes forum software by XenForo. Great product, used these in a repro US 1795 musket and in an original 1816 Harpers Ferry musket and the bore sizing and fit was perfect. Melting lead and casting lead objects will expose you and others in the area to lead, which has been found in the state of California to cause birth defects, other reproductive harm, and cancer. And the smoother, rounder surface assures better rotation and consistency. I wonder if some kind of mechanical advantage was used. endstream
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I only needed a few, will not shoot my replica Brown Bess, but it is nice to show people how big 75 caliber is. The rifle may not be equipped with a false muzzle. This is the type information I need and can understand. Divide that weight per round ball into 16 ounces and you have your number! WARNING: Melting and casting lead objects will expose you and others in the area to lead, which is known to the State of California to cause reproductive harm and cancer. B). Hornady Muzzleloader Round Balls - .310 to .490 Diameter .50 Cal - 100 Pack. -- Bob. Item #6120 | 50/Box. my only investment was the mould, the dipper, and the charcoal. 175fps is better suited for shooting paint balls. Paper Cartridges for Percussion Revolvers, Paper Patch Bullet Molds .25-.35 Caliber 1-Cavity, Paper Patch Bullet Molds .36-.41 Caliber 1-Cavity, Paper Patch Bullet Molds .42-.45 Caliber 1-Cavity, Paper Patch Bullet Molds .46 Caliber & Up 1-Cavity, Cowboy Firearms, Muzzle Loaders & Vintage Military, Black Powder Muzzleloader Shotguns & Smoothbore Muskets, Black Powder Muzzleloading Percussion Revolvers, 1892 Winchesters Lever Action Rifles & Carbines, Pedersoli Trapdoor Black Powder Cartridge Rifles, Carbines & Officer Models, Leather Goods, Cartridge Belts & Cowboy Clothing, Buffalo Arms Custom RCBS & Lyman Sizing Dies, Hornady Lock-N-Load Power Case Prep Center. Precision swaged to eliminate air pockets and deliver optimal accuracy. First I weighed the round balls that I have at hand. Delivered by March 6th. The more air within a round ball, the less lead is being used and the higher the number of round balls you will get per pound as they are less dense. Im not sure what calculation you were using but i thing its more likely you were calculating for velocity /vs gravity and then 1/2 terminal velocity coming down.. so I dont think your calculation is right.. it couldnt have taken 4 seconds each way because terminal velocity is 39 fps squared or something like that, so it should have taken half a second to reach maximum height and 7 or so to come back down. CAMPING They are great quality balls, and I received the quickly! Its not much of a difference, but it does exist. When people hear the term 12 gauge they immediately know that its different than caliber, but most dont know if its just an arbitrary size or if it actually means something. Notice this chart: Based upon this chart a .490 ball should weigh 177 grains. I wanted to count how many it took to equal 1 pound, or 16 ounces. 58 caliber: (.560) 280g-approx 25 balls/pound The store will not work correctly in the case when cookies are disabled. No one except registered shooters of the current relay, shooting coaches for juniors, shooter assistance for people with physical challenges, Range Officers, or authorized event staff should be within the loading area or on the firing line. Sharing in the Tradition of the Long Rifle in Pacific, Missouri. Each year, many shooters honorably donate prizes, adding a wonderful camaraderie atmosphere. 660 Vermeer CourtPonderay, ID 83852United States. 5. Even if it isnt, this number is close enough. In the spirit of sportsmanship, these should be as small as possible not to take up excess space on the line. Contestants will not use intoxicating substances before or during the contest. Adding together the score of all ten targets to determine the total score, with the lowest total score determined the winner. And the smoother, rounder surface assures better rotation and consistency. I see that you based your calculations on 175fps which is way to slow. Each physically challenged contestant will be required to use a board runner to hang their scoring target. 4 R 3. If its solid, the same diameter, and without getting all fancy, it'd have to be a sphere or cylinder shape. Tex-Shooter - Winner of the 2003and 2004 Summer Nationals Slingshot Tournament. Round Ball Mold. The last possibility is that there is a small air pocket inside the ball that causes it to be lighter than 177 grains. V
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Rzwhh:g~ ):3o{75dS34\G=u*'Wa'VZX$2Qj6I(e%h$8TisJ4[M.4 Access features of the Reloading Handbook on your mobile device with the Reloading App. IMPORTANT: Before choosing a round ball diameter, check the bore size of your firearm and take into consideration whether you're using compression fit or patched projectile loading. Now, to find the volume of a round ball at that diameter: 0.3645^3 (4/3) = 0.2028528936. SIGHTS We make no warranties about the accuracy of the data-please verify if dealing with critical applications. 1. All Rights Reserved. document.write(new Date().getFullYear()) Copyright Hornady, Privacy Policy | CCPA Request | Accessibility Policy | Terms of Use, Designed and developed by IdeaBank Marketing. Buffalo Arms Bullet Moulds. Is thee a formula for determining the weight of a pure lead round ball by its diameter. Hand cast round balls are cast from pure soft lead. You will notice that as you enter a caliber, the ball weight is automatically calculated, based on the weight of a sphere of that size made from pure lead. Cast lead. Lets look below. Bullet Casting Alloys, Tin & Pure Lead; Bullet Casting Flux; Cast Iron Lead Pots; Casting Furnaces; Cerrosafe Chamber Casting; Ingot Moulds; Lead Casting Ladles; Lead Hardness Testers; Lead Thermometer; Mould Mallets; Bullet Moulds. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. No. One possibility is that the ball itself has a problem. Scores determined by measurement from the center of the hole where the ball passed through the target to the center of the X. 44 Cal .454 Lead Balls 0gr Item #6070 | 100/Box Completely uniform in size, weight, and roundness, Hornady Round Balls deliver consistent and accurate performance. 3. , a universal constant = 3.1416. The balls that are heavier than 177 grains do not likely have an air pocket. I haven't seen Joerg post numbers anywhere near that high. Come join the discussion about modification, bands and tubes, slingbows, hunting, styles, reviews, accessories, classifieds, and more! and I get my lead from tire shops, they just throw away their old wheel weights, so most shops are happy to give you a bucket full. 75 caliber: (.715) 545g-approx 13 balls/pound, 2023 The Red River Brigade . Web ID: 101573. I strongly recommend October Country! Great product. In school: We learn lessons, and are given tests. Site powered by. And the smoother, rounder surface assures better rotation and consistency. However, no adjustment is allowed to the sites after the beginning of the competition. All rifles must be carried muzzle up to be above the competitor's heads. Primarily a shooting contest, it is also a reenactment of the famous "Jim-town" shoots of years gone by. No money prizes please. 4.1887 times the density of lead, which is 0.409 pounds per cubic inch, gives a weight of 1.713 pounds. Alvin C York Memorial shoot staff are volunteers. Hornady cold swages from pure lead which eliminates air pockets and voids sprues common to cast balls, creating a near perfect, consistent and concentric round ball used by the U.S. Muzzleloading Team who have won numerous Gold Medals. 57 0 obj
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}}Cq9 And the smoother, rounder surface assures better rotation and consistency. Calculating gauge. There is no limit as to weight or caliber. If, however, you dont see a score in the metal or it is barely there, you are likely dealing with a lead alloy that is only 95% (greater, or lesser) lead with tin, antimony, etc. I would only use these balls for the fowling shot, or plinking, but not serious target practice. Just keep in mind, that youll also find slightly different answers to the diameter of a 12 gauge shotgun (within hundredths) but it all adds up and my at home method is within that margin of error. To all interested shooters! x- [ 0}y)7ta>jT7@t`q2&6ZL?_yxg)zLU*uSkSeO4?c. R
-25 S>Vd`rn~Y&+`;A4 A9 =-tl`;~p Gp| [`L` "AYA+Cb(R, *T2B- That ,I think is the greatest percentage amount in the chart. It would be easy just to weigh it, but I dont have one and I want to make a boolit close to the same weight. For liability reasons, no shooting activities will be permitted until the contest's time on Saturday morning. After N')].uJr The radius of 1.5 inches cubed equals $3.375 4 = 42.410$, divided by 3, equals 14.137 cubic inches, times 0.409 ( the density of lead ) gives 5.782 pounds. In most states, you can simply order a percussion revolver by mail since it is a replica of a firearm made in 1898 or before and doesn't go through the FFL process. Some of these pockets are exposed immediately after casting and are thrown back into the pot as rejects. I love black powder firearms and cap and ball revolvers and just wanted to make a site that could help the beginner get up to speed in order to have fun, grow further in the hobby, and to stay safe! Blowing down the barrel from the muzzle end is strictly forbidden. {H'i`{-6P*IIvw= #SdW|Gy%QMGb>|8KW~}7u7x'i>F}/-ey.oSUq;eIC-lKoM7o>=
eOHd`Qtz3q2IRxKG(7c$+x:E18i'QTZF7~Iq:Ni|>vv Robert lives in central Michigan and enjoys running, woodworking, fixing up small engines and black powder revolvers. Thank you for your cooperation and Good Luck For example, calculate the weight of a two inch diameter lead ball: Volume =. On another page, to be published soon, we give the loads and ballistics data for . FOLKS THIS IS YOUR SHOOT!!! The front sight may be a blade, pinhead, post, or barleycorn. For the best experience on our site, be sure to turn on Javascript in your browser. Please note!!! . Please leave the grounds in good condition and place all trash in provided receptacles. Thanks for checking out my post. Im not even sure if i could shoot a band that would push a 250 grain ball to 175 fps, those would be stout bands! If it gives and you see a distinct score in the metal, then you can be assured that you probably have 99%+ lead. 2. 16oz / 12 round balls for a 12 gauge shotgun = 1.333333333 ounces per round ball. Adjustable rear open sights will be permitted. This event's continued success is attributed to the competitors who graciously volunteer time and service in various responsibilities. The use of Shaders is permitted. The use of PCCA will be strictly at the discretion of the match director. VENDERS ~ PLEASE NOTE!!! , Preregistrations will be $40.00 registrations on-site (those not received before 03/13/21 will be $50.00). Made by Hornady 100/Pack Lee .451 (.44 Revolvers) Round Ball Double Cavity Mold. I then needed to find the volume of the lead round ball to find the ratio between the volume and the weight. Refine by Grain Weight: 121 127. . Search Tips. Did you notice in both instances that between 15 and 20 and then again at between 20 and 25 yards there is a more then 100% increase in the drop rate. 4 = 12.566. Hornady round balls are die swaged from pure soft lead. Please treat all firearms responsibly, wear proper ear and eye protection, and do not operate any firearm without proper training. Completely uniform in size, weight, and roundness, Hornady Round Balls deliver consistent and accurate performance. You can trust what Tex and Joerg tell you. Wow, pretty sharp Aaron! The nice thing about this ballistics calculator is that it is based on lead balls (it will fill in grains when you put in dia.). They are 0.38 in diameter (0.19 radius) and are for my .36 caliber 1861 Navy Sheriffs model. Small items or small orders are shipped through the Post Office are sent in a flat rate box or in a first class padded envelope for $3.25 to $12.50. So, using the radius of 0.19, the answer comes out to 0.028730912, For the ratio, we take 0.028730912 / 0.188235294 = 0.15263297. Now, you simply take the volume of any lead round ball and divide it by that ratio to get the average weight per round ball of that given size. We promise to never spam you, and just use your email address to identify you as a valid customer. . Regardless of whether you want to heed his warning, the chart is a great way to think of any lead you have on hand in terms of how much ball you can cast. I opened a fresh box of .490 round balls and weighed all 100 of them, putting them in groups that were within 0.5 grains of each other. If you desire to put up a cover in the loading area, please place it in the back one half of the loading area. Ed Neville, March 5, 202310:00 am - 11:00 am Precision swaged to eliminate air pockets and deliver optimal accuracy. Bullets, Smackdown SST .50 Cal/250gr 30 pack. Show more. The Sgt. They're cold swaged from pure lead which eliminates air pockets and voids common to cast balls. It appears (as expected) that a heavier projectile will maintain its speed longer, and thus have less drop. Place this flat spot on top, centered on your muzzle. No matter how large or small your part, this tremendous volunteer force comes through year after year. uAJMl=;BkJ*x=E25fx1pD9Uo That is quite a large variation in weight. I might be wrong but I think I got that number from a post from Joerg. Flash Hole & Primer Pocket Uniformers & Acc. So please feel free to add something to the prize table. n3kGz=[==B0FX'+tG,}/Hh8mW2p[AiAN#8$X?AKHI{!7. Only six extra points possible for fire-starting. endstream
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To know how pure your lead is, try cutting into it with moderate pressure with your thumbnail. Uniform in size, weight and concentricity. And the smoother, rounder surface assures better rotation and consistency. $Wie)JAtW Range rules for the Sergeant Alvin C. York Memorial shoot Pall Mall Tennessee Black Powder Guide is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to Amazon.com. remember it stopes up there so its just like someone dropping it at maximum height. Enter the values and press 'Fire' Lead is much safer to shoot because it doesn't ricochet like a steel and a 127.5 grain lead ball is only .440 in diameter and .490 is 176.5 grains. everything else I made from junk. We have experienced flooding in the areas. This three inch diameter ball is more than triple the weight of the two inch diameter ball. Find a Retailer. 7 Things You MUST Do with Your New Percussion Revolver. However, because of insurance purposes, it has become necessary that we require all vendors (except for those consigned by the organizers) to be registered shooters, whether you choose to shoot or not. Here is a link to my You-tube Channel you can see the Nova Star there. See instructions on Reducing Exposure supplied with product. Based upon this chart a .490 ball should weigh 177 grains. Wouldn't a bullet that weighs the same as a round ball.be a round ball? I have an article here that you can check out where I cover why its so important to find the right lead, and where the best places are to look. Pacific, Mo, 3-5-2023 Sunday, 10am - The Club Rendezvous Waco, Missouri, https://facebook.com/events/s/spring-family-rendezvous/1460410837698017/, March 17, 20239:00 am - March 18, 202312:00 pm This is a legal requirement. I had some balls as light as 175 grains, and others as high as 181.5 grains. $\text"Weight" = \text"Volume" \text"Density"$. Keep in mind that the weights discussed above were with pure lead, or at least very close to it. Dont forget: Always sign in on the sheet provided. Fear not there is plenty of camping on high grounds. RIFLES Had trouble finding the right balls for 20 gauage shotgun found them here and they were perfect. And the smoother, rounder surface assures better rotation and consistency. @'AiaP\/tmSZpt *Ma/m2?|j~d0=(#pNVEqAm
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VerticalScope Inc., 111 Peter Street, Suite 600, Toronto, Ontario, M5V 2H1, Canada. Helps take one more variable out of the picture that can negatively effect accurate shooting. With a supply of the appropriate size RB, take a lubricator/sizer and bump them to the desired diameter. 54 caliber: (.535) 220g-approx 32 balls/pound I had some balls as light as 175 grains, and others as high as 181.5 grains. March 25, 2023 nQt}MA0alSx k&^>0|>_',G! They must have a "U," "V," or rectangular opening, as wide at the top as any part of the notch. Here is a rough chart on balls per pound based on caliber to help you plan your lead requirements for round ball. If you were to make lead round balls to the size of a 12 gauge shotguns bore diameter, you would need 12 of those lead round balls to weigh in at 1 pound. At parks request will no longer allow camping in those areas. 454 grams), that is, that n such lead balls could be cast from a pound weight of lead. Each ball has a tiny flat, where the sprue was removed. 100. Calculations based on soft, pure lead -- not an alloy of lead, antimony, and tin. All Sgt. I hope it helped you out on your black powder journey! aQ98AavQ 4xmh'M[]FA2!WbOV/Ako[:>5Q ;_] (yAwF3$:>s
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