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>I'm still working on the flinch inspired by this huge >lock - pulling to the right. Yes, shoots low; plan >also to file the sight once I get the L/R issue >settled. Have no reports of close range accuracy; have >been shooting towards 70-80 yard range. Sadly, I have >been away from shooting for a couple of months. Still >also plan to do some experimenting with loads;have >been using .670 balls with 70g 3f in paper cartridges. > >Would be interested in hearing more about this filing >of the muzzle and how it improved accuracy. > >Best regards, >Quartermaster James > >>I am interested in sharing experiences with other >>folks who are shooting the Cookson. >>I have fired some fantastic groups with this gun once >>I settle down and stop flinching. The gun shot low and >>I had to file down the sight and then I had a gunsmith >>file the bottom of the muzzle for me and the gun is >>now shooting dead on at 25 yds. I use a .662 >>ball,.019 patching and 70 grns of FFG. I cut a shot >>cushion wad in half and punch a hole in it with an ice >>pick and load it over the powder. >> >>I would like to know if anyone has been firing shot >>and what the loads are etc. >>Chuck Beasley

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