Hornady 6110 .54 Caliber Black Powder Lead Balls, 228 Grain, 100 Pack
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- Capacity-Rounds:
- 100
- Caliber-Gauge:
- 54 Caliber
- Grain:
- 228
- Game Type:
- Medium
- Series:
- Black Powder
Hornady 6110 .54 caliber black powder lead balls are engineered for shooters who demand accuracy and consistency from their muzzleloading rifles. Each ball in this 100-pack weighs 228 grains and is cold swaged from pure lead—a process that eliminates the air pockets and voids common to cast projectiles. The result is a uniformly round, symmetrical projectile that seats reliably in the bore and delivers the rotational consistency that translates to tighter groups on target.
These round balls are purpose-built for traditional muzzleloading, whether you're shooting a flintlock, caplock, or inline rifle. Pure lead construction replicates the ballistic behavior of historically accurate ammunition while meeting the expectations of modern precision shooters. Because they're swaged rather than cast, each ball meets the same exacting standards for size, weight, and concentricity—no sorting, culling, or second-guessing required.
For .54 caliber bores, proper fit depends on your loading method. If you're using a patched ball setup, the smaller diameter ensures clean loading and reliable accuracy. Compression-fit shooters should verify bore dimensions before ordering to confirm compatibility with your rifle's specifications.
Key Features
- Cold swaged pure lead construction eliminates air pockets for uniform quality
- Precisely sized and weighted for consistent ballistic performance
- Smooth, round surface promotes reliable rotation and accuracy
- 100 projectiles per pack for extended range sessions or hunting
- Traditional black powder round ball design compatible with caplock and flintlock rifles
Specifications
| Caliber | .54 |
| Grain Weight | 228 |
| Quantity | 100 per pack |
| Material | Pure lead |
| Construction | Cold swaged |
Frequently Asked Questions
Will these .54 round balls work in my muzzleloader?
These are sized for .54 caliber bores. Before purchasing, confirm your rifle's actual bore diameter and check whether you plan to load them patched or with compression fit. Both methods work, but each has different sizing requirements.
Why are swaged balls better than cast?
Cold swaging eliminates air pockets and voids that can form during casting. This produces a denser, more uniformly weighted projectile that delivers better accuracy and more consistent performance shot to shot.
How many balls come in a pack?
Each pack contains 100 round balls, giving you plenty of ammunition for range practice or a full hunting season.
