Kibler's Longrifles Knowledge Base

projectile compatibility

We recommend sticking with round balls, as the twist rate of our barrels is specifically designed for them. Any lead-free projectile that is similar to a traditional round ball should work, but plastic sabots with copper projectiles are not recommended for these barrels.

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