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