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Big Game Hunting => Muzzleloader Hunting => Topic started by: tkropelnicki on April 10, 2015, 11:52:50 AM

Title: First set up
Post by: tkropelnicki on April 10, 2015, 11:52:50 AM: Got drawn for multi season deer,now I need to get a muzzle loader, what's a good set up to start with I know nothing about muzzle loaders lol
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Post by: HntnFsh on April 10, 2015, 12:19:06 PM: Hard to beat a Knight Brighton.
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Post by: oneshot12 on April 10, 2015, 12:25:00 PM: dont think i would go less then a 50 cal . with you just starting out i would most likely try looking in the pawn shops and look at them first You can find so pretty good deals on black powder guns . T/C is a good gun not a big fan of the Traditions name brand CVA has come a long was also .but it would really come down to what your looking for and about how far into it you plan on getting and you want to spend . good luck
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Post by: tkropelnicki on April 10, 2015, 01:48:06 PM: Now are those inline set ups are they legal to hunt with I don't got the regs in front of me
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Post by: MountainDevil54 on April 10, 2015, 02:04:40 PM: I got a like new CVA Hawken in the classifieds i'd be willing to work with you on. Excellent rifle. legal in all states except where one must use a flintlock. Check it out, it may be something you will be interested in.
Title: Re: First set up
Post by: tkropelnicki on April 10, 2015, 02:05:51 PM: You got a link??
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Post by: Holg3107 on April 10, 2015, 02:57:32 PM: remember that you can also hunt with a bow now during the muzzleloader season so if you are set up with archery equipment there is really no need to purchase a muzzle loader unless you really want to.
Title: Re: First set up
Post by: tkropelnicki on April 10, 2015, 03:23:07 PM: Quote from: Holg3107 on April 10, 2015, 02:57:32 PM
remember that you can also hunt with a bow now during the muzzleloader season so if you are set up with archery equipment there is really no need to purchase a muzzle loader unless you really want to.
I did not know that thanks for the info,anyone know when the new regs come out
Title: Re: First set up
Post by: MountainDevil54 on April 10, 2015, 05:03:15 PM: Quote from: tkropelnicki on April 10, 2015, 02:05:51 PM
You got a link??
http://hunting-washington.com/smf/index.php/topic,173282.0.html (http://hunting-washington.com/smf/index.php/topic,173282.0.html)

I'll make you a deal on it, including a ball mold for it as well. Let me know if thats something you're interested in and I'll have you shooting that sucker in no time.