We're back on the Range today, spring has sprung and so has the smell of black powder in the air. After spending all winter assembling this Traditions Hawken with accompanying pouch and horn, NMLRA Field Agent Ethan is ready to take some shots.
In this video, Ethan goes over range safety basics, the Traditions recommended loads, basic shooting discipline, and target shooting basics. It's not all serious though, once we get through the procedure things pick up as Ethan sends lead down range, surprising himself at how accurate this kit can be.
Future videos will cover taking this Traditions St. Louis Hawken 50 cal muzzle loader through one of the NMLRA Woods Walk courses as well as giving an "After shoot" review of the kit as a whole.
For more information on the muzzle loader we are using in this video and the equipment used to support it, check out our "What's in my bag" series.
We're on one of the NMLRA "Woods walks" at the Walter Cline Range in Friendship, Indiana this week testing out our Traditions St. Louis Hawken just like the Mountain Men of the 1840s would have.
We're back on the Range today, spring has sprung and so has the smell of black powder in the air. After spending all winter assembling this Traditions Hawken with accompanying pouch and horn, NMLRA Field Agent Ethan is ready to take some shots.
Federal has just released that the Firestick, introduced at SHOT Show 2020, has been named the “Guns and Ammo” Innovation of the year award.
Buckskins & Blackpowder shares some of his tips and tricks for working with and shooting the Traditions Mountain Rifle in .50 cal. He shares the roundball/patch size combination that works for him and more.
We get an up-close look at the Traditions Nitro Fire muzzle loading rifle.
Since the launch of the Traditions Nitro Fire at SHOT show 2020, many hunters have been asking “Is the Traditions Nitrofire legal in my state?”