Hornady 54 Black Powder 228-Grain Lead Balls are designed for muzzleloaders, featuring smooth, round surfaces for great rotation and consistent accuracy. Cold swaged from pure lead to eliminate sprues, air pockets and to ensure uniformity. Each box contains 100 projectiles sized at .535 diameter, making them ideal for traditional muzzleloader hunting and target shooting applications.
These balls are created through a process that eliminates air pockets and voids common to cast balls, producing a near perfect, consistent and concentric round ball. Hornady’s strict production procedures result in a smoother, rounder surface with unsurpassed uniformity demanded by muzzleloaders worldwide. The pure lead construction replicates traditional design, honoring the heritage of black powder shooting while delivering modern manufacturing precision.
The 228-grain load offers reliable ballistic performance for .54 caliber muzzleloaders, combining no air pockets, no sprues, and greater uniformity in roundness, weight, and size for better accuracy. Whether you’re a competitive shooter or pursuing game, these lead round balls provide the consistency that serious muzzleloading demands.
