Quote Originally Posted by tmoran View Post
I must give credit where it is due. The musketball method is a creation of @freestoke . The basic idea is to roll the flake into a musketall of the proper caliber and lightly stuff it into the chamber, leaving a small air pocket at the bottom. One additional think I like to do is to throw some small scraps on the top of the musketball in order to prime the charge. The below links to our old home, so I hope it works.

http://www.puff.com/forums/vb/genera...etballing.html
As I say in that post, I merely gave the method a better name than "cannonballing". I think I mentioned it later it that thread, but I did figure out how to musketball Royal Yacht! As a matter of fact, I am smoking a musketball of RY right now!