Choose the correct caliber for your firearm. Its the perfect match for Federal Premium Trophy Copper or Lead Tipped muzzleloader bullets. Premium-grade Chromoly steel allows the NitroFire to be lightweight and not muzzle-heavy, yet remain strong and accurate. There is no breech plug to remove, pick clean, soak and lube which removes entire steps in the overall cleaning process. Ive loved hunting with charcoal-burners since realizing years ago our state, like many, offered a dedicated deer season for muzzleloaders above and beyond the modern gun season. There was just the slightest hint of wind, the breeze a physical presence carrying the pervading dampness down into your bones. Winners must respond within 30 days of receiving notification or an alternate winner will be selected. She transported him to the hospital ER. 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The Spanish-manufactured Nitrofire is attractive and looks very much like a single-shot centerfire rifle. All entries must be received by giveaway end date. The NitroFire is equipped with Traditions new Elite XT trigger system. His wife was present at the scene of the accident. If your shots are hitting too high, move the sight down. The Battle of the Little Bighorn still captures our attention almost 150 years later. It should come as no small comfort for any patriotic American to know that the countrys firearm industry is vibrant and productive, still faithfully serving the needs of armed citizens, law-enforcement officers and military personneljust as it has for more than two centuries. Youll feel the bullet stop with resistance. Associated taxes and fees are the responsibility of winners. Federal partnered with Traditions while developing the FireStick system, making it compatible with the new NitroFire rifle. Rifles that have been manufactured utilizing the #11 nipple as original equipment often have small variations in the point of contact of the hammer face to nipple. Hits like a 9mm Luger. Washington Department of Fish & Wildlife, State Agency: We recommend our one piece rail mount, item A1780. When using Triple Seven loose powder you must follow Hodgdons recommendation to reduce loose powder charges by 15%. Ignition is important in muzzleloading. The map below shows where Traditions currently interprets the FireStick ignition to be legal for muzzleloading season use. Mail-in entries accepted; send postcards (no envelopes) to: GUNS Magazine, GOM July 2022, P.O. Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks, State Agency: It is designed with a rebounding hammer and a manual cross block trigger safety. The wedge puller has a small hammer claw and a punch to help facilitate the removal. Please make sure to thoroughly read the warranty and shooting instruction booklet that came with your new firearm. No substitutions or transfers to third parties allowed. If you still cannot remove your breech plug after performing these steps, please call or email our Customer Service Department. Compare. Pennsylvania Game Commission, State Agency: She continued pawing, oblivious. www.hodgdonreloading.com. Lock MZ System provides outstanding accuracy in a non-sabot design that's easy to load, scrubs fouling from the breech and ensures consistent bullet seating. No substitutions or transfers to third parties allowed. Our PA Pellet flintlock rifles are available in left-handed models. A maximum charge in a .50 caliber pistol will push a 175 grain ball at only about 800 fps. If you own a fast twist barrel (1:28") such as our Pursuit, Evolution, Lightning Bolt, Tracker or Buchhunter, the best projectile is a saboted bullet. Mail-in entries accepted; send postcards (no envelopes) to: GUNS Magazine, GOM June 2023, PO Box 488, Escondido, CA 92033. Were working hard to help gain acceptance for FireStick use during dedicated muzzleloading seasons in more states across the country. Use these pistols only on small game, or for finishing shots on downed, larger animals. The production guns come with the Elite XT Trigger System, which ours didnt. With the FireStick, there is less or no powder ring to clean, so risk of barrel corrosion is also less. Specifications Features Product Information Product Warranty There is a pin under spring tension inside the cylinder pin that needs to press against the transfer bar to allow the gun to cycle and function properly. Well, Jim, I'll answer you here and now. If the breechplug is backed out by a thread or two it will change the tolerances and not allow for proper lock up function. Visit GOEX, INC. at: www.goexpowder.com or ELEPHANT BLACK POWDER at: www.elephantblackpowder.com. Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources, State Agency: