Civil War Musket Ball Size Chart, It is written as a diagram. The picture below shows the "new rifle-musket ball". The balls could be made Musket Balls - Size/Weight - My Finds Forum rules Please note: This forum is intended for accounts of your finds, day's detecting, etc. (I'll order the sizer from S&S). About four pounds of lead in each 100 pounds was lost in casting. The Civil War's deadliest weapons were not rapid-fire guns or giant cannon, but the simple rifle-musket and the humble minié ball. Tables for Cannon & Artillery ProjectilesInformation obtained from The Confederate Ordnance Manual pages 367-369 and The Artillerist What was the common size round ball used with the model 1842 smoothbore. Notes: 1. 69 cal single ball and the -69 Conical musket balls - Minié expansion bullets or Lorenz/Wilkinson compression bullets - should be sized . Were musket balls always perfectly round? No, musket balls were not always perfectly round.

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