I've a CVA optima in stainless-steel. I also have the black horn 209 breech plug. I load 100 grains by volume of Blackhorn 209 that has a 250 grain Barnes bullet. I have discovered that you really should really use an excellent primer. Will not use the primers designed for black powder as it's not black powder. I make use of the CCI magnum primers

I've a CVA optima in chrome steel. I also have the black horn 209 breech plug. I load one hundred grains by volume of Blackhorn 209 which has a 250 grain Barnes bullet. I have discovered that you actually need to use a very good primer. Usually do not make use of the primers made for black powder as this is not black powder. I utilize the CCI magnu