Manual

TABLE OF CONTENTS
SECTION PAGE
A Introduction to Sidelock Muzzleloaders ............................................ 1
B Getting Started ................................................................................. 1
C Ten Commandments of Firearm Safety ............................................ 2
D Safety Considerations Unique to Muzzleloaders .............................. 2
E Specific Cautions for Safe Use of CVA Sidelock
Muzzleloading Firearms ................................................................... 4
F Common Misconceptions Regarding Muzzleloaders ....................... 5
G Basic Accessories for a Muzzleloader .............................................. 5
H Blackpowder and Pyrodex ................................................................ 6
I Recommended Loading Data ........................................................... 8
J Projectiles ......................................................................................... 8
K Patches and Lubricants .................................................................. 10
L Loading and Shooting CVA Caplock Muzzleloaders ...................... 11
M Loading and Shooting CVA Flintlock Muzzleloaders ...................... 14
N Cleaning and Maintenance ............................................................. 15
O Pulling a Charge ............................................................................. 16
P Sight Adjustment ............................................................................ 17
Q Scope Mounting .............................................................................. 17
R Introduction to the Ballistics Tables ................................................. 18
S Practical Use of Ballistic Data ......................................................... 20
T Statement of Liability ...................................................................... 28
U Service............................................................................................ 28
V Ordering Instructions ...................................................................... 29
W Limited Lifetime Warranty ............................................................... 29