Supplies inventoried, procured, and cartridge production begun? Check.
Stuck musket ball removed from musket barrel? Check.
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| Inside of a musket lock |
Organizers of the umbrella organization contacted the participants a couple of days ago to let us know that the state of Maryland had updated its black power regulations in 2011 … and they weren’t compatible with the rules of the umbrella organization. (Yes. They figured this out a week before the event.) They thought they had a work-around, but concluded yesterday that there was no way a compromise could be reached, mostly because one group says aluminum foil cartridges are mandatory for live rounds, and the other group forbids aluminum foil cartridges for live rounds.
So, of course, I put 10 shots on paper at 10 yards today that looked
like this:
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| 10 rounds on paper. See the one in the middle? Second from the left? Two rounds in that hole. |
Nice shooting lady! ;-)
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