Life was tough for our pioneer ancestors. But having a trusty Kentucky black powder rifle handy made things a bit easier. Now you can recreate one of those magnificent weapons with this Kentucky Muzzleloading Rifle kit. This black powder rifle kit comes with almost everything you need to build an a...uthentic black powder rifle just like the ones our forefathers used to tame the wilderness. Easy-to-follow instructions, quality parts, and hours of fun. Traditions Liquid Blue for Steel and Traditions Gun Stock Finishing Kit are sold separately. There's nothing like the thrill of shooting a rifle you've crafted with your own hands. Available in Percussion model only. Features .50 caliber Percussion 33.5" Octagonal barrel Fixed tang 1 in 66" twist Fixed/blade sights Weighs 7 lbs. Attention: Please consult your local and state laws before ordering a black powder firearm. Kits that have been altered from their original condition cannot be returned (once you start working on it, it's yours.) See all Traditions Firearms products
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So Far so good
Have not actually opened the kit yet. However I'm thrilled about the quality I can see through the packaging so far. I would like to review after I've built the rifle kit and have fired.
What a great project!
I've always wanted to build a Traditional rifle. The kit was very well made and easy to put together. I would highly recommend this to anyone building a kit for the first time. It is very accurate and great for hunting.
Yes you can use sabot style bullets in this muzzle loader.
We do not offer left hand models in our kits.
The Kentucky Muzzleloading Rifle Kit comes with easy to follow instructions.
Yes we have percussion and flintlock variations. We do not offer the caps at the moment.
The brass on the Kentucky Rifle Kit will come ready to install, however it is polished but will need polished again.
The kit does not offer sling mounts .