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Remove cap or priming powder to unload the muzzleloader before crossing
an obstacle or rough terrain. Lay gun on ground before crossing.
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2. Be sure of your target
and what lies beyond it.
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3. Store powder and caps
safely away from open flame, heat and sparks.
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4. Be sure to remove
the ramrod before firing.  |
5. Be careful not to
double charge your gun.
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6. Be sure you seat the
ball completely, with no air between the ball and the powder.
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7. Always wear eye and
ear protection when loading and firing any firearm, including muzzleloaders.
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