Manual

22
CHARGING THE T/C ENCORE CONT’D
WARNING:
IMPROPERLY CHARG-
ING YOUR T/C ENCORE
MUZZLELOADER CAN BE
DANGEROUS. STUDY THIS
PHOTO CAREFULLY BEFORE
PROCEEDING.
Barrel held securely
with muzzle upwards -
directed away
from your face
and body.
Use Black Powder or an
approved Black Powder
substitute, such as
Pyrodex
®
.
Use a T/C graduated
powder measure and do
not overcharge. NEVER
charge directly
from a powder flask,
can or powder horn.
Gun is unprimed.
Stay mentally
alert. This task
requires your
complete
attention.
Eyes, ears &
arms protected.
Do Not Smoke
while loading any
muzzleloader.
Keep components
& reserve powder
well away from
the firearm.
Rifle’s butt rest-
ing firmly on the
ground & sup-
ported by the
side of the shoot-
er's foot to pre-
vent slipping.
FIGURE 1
For the Encore Muzzleloading Pistol the same
basic rules apply - with butt of the pistol grip
resting firmly on the ground to load.
With barrel held securely with muzzle upwards
- directed away from your face and body
.