200-400 USD
try the Kittery trading post
50-350 depending on specifics
You will have to call TC to find out.
You can contact Thompson Center Customer Service through their website for help. They are still in business, you know. BTW, really good rifles.
Contact T/C customer service through their website.
Black powder absorbs moisture from the atmosphere
Manganese dioxide (MnO2) is a black powder.
NO...
Black powder is much weaker than smokeless powder. Smokeless powder, for this reason, once invented(much after black powder), replaced black powder in guns. However, black powder is still used in fireworks because the extreme explosive power of smokeless powder would prove too dangerous in fireworks.
Black powder, or a black powder substitute such as Pyrodex. Smokeless powder (modern gun powder) should not be used in a traditional muzzle loading firearm.
no
Either FFFg black powder or Pyrodex P may be used.