Originally Posted by BarnesAddict

There are no "perfect way" for each shooter or each rifle. What you've been given is information others have experimented with or learned. Hunting situations change from area to area, where those in the western states, might do things completely different than the eastern or mid-west shooters. Some guys in the deep south shoot and clean their rifle every day after a hunt and reload in the morning again. The ranges hunted can be very different between areas, such as hunting heavily wooded areas, to agricultural fields or mountains. I think at times, its what makes muzzleloading so much fun.
Never stop asking questions. You may get 20 different answers, but only the process of trial and error will give you what you want/need.