Why choose traditions firearms company?
Traditions Firearms Company produces muzzleloaders, inline rifles, do-it-yourself gun kits, classic muzzleloaders, classic pistols, revolvers, cannons, accessories, and more. Traditions brings to the forefront new muzzleloading technology that is gleaned from experience in the field and at the range.
Why build-it-yourself rifle kits?
Great for families, groups, and clubs to do together and when finished you will have a fully functional rifle that you can use for hunting, shooting, or display. Traditions™ Build-It-Yourself Rifle kits are available in a variety of models, calibers, and ignition systems.
What kind of ignition system does the traditions® tracker™ have?
In addition to the removable breech plug system, Traditions® has included both a 209 and Musket cap ignition systems so you can set your Tracker™ rifle up to meet any state hunting requirements in the country. Rounding out the Traditions® Tracker™ rifle are the Lite Optic™ fiber optic adjustable sights.
What is a Kentucky Rifle?
The Kentucky Rifle was one of the first commonly used rifles in America during the mid to late 1700s and is one of the most popular reproduction rifles in circulation today.
What wood are rifles made of?
Juglans Regia a.k.a. English/Turkish/French Walnut, is the king of woods when it comes to building a rifle stock.
Where are traditions rifles made?
Ardesa S.A., located in Vizcaya, Spain, manufactures top quality reproductions of famous flintlock and percussion rifles and pistols, 209 primed in-line ignition rifles, and a full line of accessories, that are imported by Traditions Performance Firearms.
Are traditions muzzleloaders any good?
It is crisp and breaks clean, without creep, for dependable and repeatable results. Most muzzleloaders do not have a safety besides the cocking lever. Traditions offers a dual safety system, making this gun one of the safest on the market.
What size caps for Traditions muzzleloader?
The Traditions™ Straight Line Muzzleloader Percussion Capper is a great tool for shooters using #11 cap ignition rifles. The solid brass capper keeps it simple by holding #11 percussion caps ready for precise dispensing to the nipple of any rifle.
Is Pietta a tradition?
Traditions™ offers 1873 Single Action Revolvers made by Pietta in two series with a variety of choices. Both series also come equipped with a transfer bar system which provides the highest level of safety offered in an 1873 single action firearm.
Who owns Traditions muzzleloader?
Tom Hall, President of Traditions Firearms, comments “We are looking forward to working with Ralph and Vicki and know we will have an exciting hunting season ahead of us. Through social media, Ralph and Vicki bring in more than 300,000 followers who share the passion of their high energy hunts.
What primer does a traditions Buckstalker use?
209 shotgun primersThe Buckstalker Combo comes ready to go with a factory boresighted 3-9x40mm scope. This break-action Muzzleloader uses 209 shotgun primers, and features an Accelerator Breech Plug™, which removes in 3 turns by hand and requires no tools.
What is traditions NitroFire?
The Traditions™ NitroFire™ Muzzleloader Rifle boasts a fluted, chromoly steel, 26" barrel with an impressive 1:28" twist ratio for lightweight accuracy you can depend on. This muzzleloader rifle features a crisp, Elite XT™ trigger with a rebounding hammer, captive half-cock, and cross-bolt trigger safety.
Is the traditions Buckstalker a good muzzleloader?
With upgraded features, the Buckstalker™ XT represents an excellent value at a modest price. This value-packed muzzleloader has many features including a Dual Safety System, Accelerator Breech Plug which removes by hand and allows for use of loose or pelletized powder, Speed Load System, and more.
What are percussion caps made of?
The percussion cap is a small cylinder of copper or brass with one closed end. Inside the closed end is a small amount of a shock-sensitive explosive material such as mercuric fulminate (discovered in 1800; it was the only practical detonator used from about 1850 to the early 20th century).
What is the difference between number 11 and number 10 percussion caps?
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What are #11 percussion caps used for?
10 caps used to ignite the charge in cap and ball revolvers and the No. 11 caps commonly used for ignition in the caplock rifles have become a scarce as hen's teeth.
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