Board Thread:General Discussion/@comment-24108228-20141020170717/@comment-25296344-20141028204149

Daduster wrote: In the American revolution era inside muskets they would use paper cartridges with a metal ball inside and gunpowder when loading they bit the top of the paper off and tipped the gunpowder down the barrel and then put the rest of the bullet in. After they pushed it down the barrel with that stick thing they have they would get more gunpowder and open this slot near the trigger and pour the gunpowder in. I was thinking for ammo you could have: anvil + iron/steel = iron/steel musket ball. Hemp + gunpowder + iron/steel musket ball = musket cartridge. (There might be a more paper like material I'm not sure) for loading it I was thinking at first when you would be say loading bolts in a crossbow you would be adding gunpowder and cartridges to the gun. This makes if people want it nerfed more expensive to upkeep as Your making the equal cost of a bomb for roughly 4-5 shots? This is out of the time period and it's called a ramrod