Suggested loads for vortek strikerfire – Traditions Vortek StrikerFire User Manual

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18. SUGGESTED LOADS FOR

VORTEK STRIKERFIRE™


WARNING: NEVER UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCE USE
SMOKELESS POWDER OF ANY TYPE OR IN ANY QUANTITY IN A
MUZZLELOADING FIREARM, AND NEVER MIX POWDERS.

The

use of any smokeless powder at all

could result in a detonation or

explosion which could cause

injury and/or death to the shooter or

bystanders and damage

to property.


WARNING: NEVER EXCEED THE RECOMMENDED MAXIMUM
BLACK POWDER OR BLACK POWDER SUBSTITUTE CHARGE
LISTED IN THIS BOOK OR BY THE POWDER MANUFACTURER.

If

the recommended maximum charge is exceeded then injury or death
to the shooter or bystanders can occur.


WARNING:

Follow the powder manufacturer’s instructions when

measuring any type of powder as not all powders are measured
the same. Some are measured by weight and some by volume,
and volumetric measuring can vary depending on the type and
manufacturer of the powder.


WARNING: Only use bullets that are designed or approved for use
in a muzzleloading firearm.

Note: Velocities listed are approximate and for reference only.





PYRODEX OR TRIPLE SEVEN BLACK POWDER
SUBSTITUTE PELLETS

Bullet
Weight

Sabot/Bullet
Dia. Powder

Powder
Charge

Velocity
FPS

250 gr.
Smackdown

50/45

Pyrodex
Pellets

2-50 Grain
Pellets

1785

250 gr.
Smackdown

50/45 777

Pellets

2-50 Grain
Pellets

1785

350 gr. Full
Bore

50 777

Pellets

2-50 Grain
Pellets

1533




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