For those of you that like to be Self Sufficient like myself, You can make your Own Wads.

Here is an AWESOME source for Bulk 1/8 Wool Felt Material for Wad Making. Durofelt online is the best I know of
http://www.durofelt.com/products.html

Buffalo Arms “Hammer Struck” Wad Punches. These are made by Buffalo Arms and are VERY Caliber precise! FAR SUPERIOR to the Cheap Chinese kit type Hollow punches. These are actually designed specifically per Caliber, Note how they are Over .010, To create Seal. I have these punches in .40 Cal, .45 Cal Rifle, and .50 Cal Rifle
https://www.buffaloarms.com/reloadin...ck-wad-punches

And last, but not least, Fred Cornell Press Mounted Wad Punches. These are Expensive, and designed around “HIGH” Output, You can REALLY get on a Roll with these and Turn out a TON of Wads. But truth is, unless you are making Wads to Sell, Or just simply enjoy Tinkering and don’t mind spending the Extra money, these would take FOREVER and ANOTHER Forever to Pay for themselves for the average hobbyist that Shoots a Muzzleloader a couple times a year. I own them, and LOVE them, I bought them because I enjoy Tinkering with this stuff, They will likely never pay for themselves, wasn’t my intention when i got them. I wanted them, so i bought em
https://www.buffaloarms.com/reloadin...ed-wad-punches

A few pics of my Press mount punches. Again, these things can be HIGH Volume, that’s up to you

Here I made a Catch Pan, otherwise The Wads will start Falling out of the Die Top


Before i built the Catch Pan


Like i said, you can CRANK out a BUNCH of Wads in a HURRY with these Press Mounted Punches, Here you can see my Scrap that i made in Short order