That fire stick is something pretty new. The setup weighs less than 8 pounds (unloaded) and carries an MSRP of $635. TRADITIONS MUZZLELOADER MEDIUM ROAST COARSE GROUND COFFEE 12OZ. Reply. Whitetails45 # 15351639 10/27/20. The trigger averaged 3.1 pounds for 10 pulls on my Wheeler trigger gauge. Guessing that I'll have to buy a new gun. The faster twist helps to better stabilize bullets, increase accuracy, and expands the bullet options that can be used. Traditions is excited to announce the next innovation - the NitroFire with the VAPR Twist. Buy Now TRADITIONS MUZZLELOADER MEDIUM ROAST COARSE GROUND COFFEE 12OZ. Overall length measured 411/2 inches, which is short enough to be manageable in the tight confines of a blind or stand. To load the NitroFire, insert the bullet from the muzzle end and, using the ramrod, set the bullet against the internal steel ring that separates the FireStick and the projectile. Height of bullet trajectory in inches above or below line of sight if zeroed at yards. Of course the wording in the NC regulations is not crystal clear. . https://www.traditionsfirearms.com/nitrofire/. Not sure where it will be legal during muzzy season though. All NitroFire models come with 26-inch, 1:28-inch twist, .50-caliber chromoly steel barrels. The NitroFire, unlike conventional inline muzzleloaders, does not have breech plug. They're not cheap either, I just saw them $ 25.00 for 10. State Game. Further, the new Hodgdon Triple 8 powder used in FireStick is cleaner burning than other muzzleloader propellants, which means routine maintenance takes less time and you can fire more shots between cleanings. The Hodgdon Triple 8 powder burns very efficiently and greatly reduces the amount of unburnt powder and residue in the NitroFire. Just seat a bullet down the barrel, break open the rifle, and insert the FireStick. Legal Notice - Muzzle-Loaders.com observes all Federal, State and local laws. The Firestick system eliminates the risk of accidentally overcharging your NitroFire. Traditions launches map of states where the Nitrofire is legal to hunt with . See if the NitroFire is legal in your State in the map below: Can the FireStick system be used during my states muzzleloader season? White: Please contact your state for clarification around FireStick use for general season and muzzleloader season hunting. Youll feel the bullet stop with resistance. Record Breaking Wyoming/Shiras Moose taken with a muzzleloader! Place a 209 primer into the primer pocket of the Federal Premium Firestick. Yellow: This state is reviewing its regulations to create clarification around NitroFire & FireStick use for hunting since its a new innovation in muzzleloading. The FireStick design is simple. Wall Street Journal Article Details the 2021 GOEX explosion and rebuild, Buffalo Arms Anticipates GOEX Release for June-July 2023, Schuetzen Blackpowder Back in Stock at POWDER VALLEY, Muzzleloading News April 2023 | NRA Show Edition, CCI Percussion caps going into production this June | 2023, Traditions Brand Side Lock Muzzleloaders back in stock, New SCAM targeting muzzleloading enthusiasts | What you need to know, Everything you need to know about the NEW InvestArms Plains Pistol, Construction Begins on NEW Jim Chambers Flintlocks Manufacturing Facility, New Ketland Lock on the way from Mike Miller, Rice Barrel and Buck Ridge Flintlocks. Pretty much. Traditions NitroFire Has Changed Muzzleloading. In my home state of Ohio, for example, deer hunters can use a muzzleloader during both the regular firearms season and blackpowder season, effectively doubling time in the field. With the NitroFire and FireStick system, those variables are largely removed. A Traditions rifle retailing for $499-699 seems a bit lofty. Have you ever missed what you thought was a dead-on shot while muzzleloading? Meet the all-new Taurus Judge Executive Grade, a revolver featuring a hand-polished satin finish, presentation-grade wood grips, a brass rod front sight and an exceptional hand-tuned trigger. Changing the minimum muzzleloading rifle caliber from 45 to 40 caliber. Springfield Armory Hellion 5.56 NATO Bullpup Rifle: Tested, Revic Optics BR4 Ballistic Rangefinder: Review. By making muzzleloaders easier to load, easier to clean, safer to operate, and more accurate and reliable under all conditions, Traditions and Federal have removed the learning curve and the psychological barriers typically associated with using muzzleloaders. Further, accuracy did not suffer between those cleaning sessions. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. Always check local regulations and contact your game and fish department to confirm for your area. My 2 cents, Howdy from central Texas. Pull thr breach plug and push the projo and pellets out the back if you don't fire a shot after a day in the field. (tested)MSRP: $549 to $1,220 ($635 as tested)Importer: Traditions Performance Firearms, traditionsfirearms.com. Traditions Firearms, working with Federal Premium, has developed the newest system out there. Lock MZ bullets along with the 100- and 120-grain FireSticks. Same here, bullet, pyrodex pellets all go in the breech. The NitroFire Changes Muzzleloading! Using a cleaning solvent provides an effective and efficient job cleaning. All Rights Resevered. Game warden never said anything about it. These mark an evolutionary turning point in muzzleloader design and offer increased participation in hunting. The NitroFire from Traditions is the first and best muzzleloader on the market that uses the Firestick encapsulated powder charge from Federal Premium. (Also, lots of questions). Perhaps if you arrange a hunt with Goose Creek Outfitters next year, you may get a chance at THAT bruiser! The NitroFire is .50 caliber and has a 26" ultralight chromoly steel fluted and tapered barrel, 1:28" twist rifling, Dual Safety System, and many other features. The award-winning NitroFire features a 1:24 VAPR Twist barrel. Nothing wrong with it I just like ML the way it is. This change will accommodate a new 40-caliber muzzleloading rifle that has just come on the market (https://cva.com/product- line/paramount-htr-rifle/). The NitroFire is made in Spain for Traditions Firearms by Ardesa (ardesa.com). Thats a big advantage over traditional loose or pelletized powder. That rifle became the new NitroFire, and, as part of an exclusive agreement, it will remain the only muzzleloader available to chamber the FireStick for one year. The NitroFire is made in Spain for Traditions Firearms by Ardesa (ardesa.com). The Elite XT trigger system is designed with a rebounding hammer and a manual cross block trigger safety. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. The NitroFire is the first and best muzzleloader on the market that uses this. Grabbing my ramrod to reload, I was half expecting the deer to run me over until Matt said, Hes going down. I looked up and saw the buck giving its final kicks a mere 35 yards away. As a friend of mine likes to say, Never pass up a deer on the first day of the hunt that you would take on your last day.. He made us work for it, and I had the pleasure of watching him come in from 225 yards out. The Traditions NitroFire VAPR muzzleloader is a completely new and revolutionary gun. This article is not representative of an official statement from the NMLRA. The dense, thick recoil pad (the antithesis of the curved metal buttplates from the Hawkens days of yore) helped mitigate the rifles setback. Honestly, if it was Knight I might give it a try, Maybe CVA as well. This is how I've generally put away my muzzleloader for 10 years now or ever since they introduced pellets..I never fire it off, because then you have to clean it. Users can be assured that when they are using the Firestick they are using a safe, correct load for their NitroFire. The new 9mm suppressor can mount easily to any pistol barrel threaded x28 inches and doesn't compromise on sound suppression, gas blowback or recoil. 2023 Outdoor Sportsman Group. That pretty much opens up the manufacturers to come up with a easily loaded via breech two piece cartridgetwo pieces, not fixedseems a pretty simple concept. Yes, the NitroFiremuzzleloader currently requires a 4473 and is not considered an antique firearm. Also when you shoot the weapon there is not a huge cloud of smoke, making it easier to determine if you hit your intended target. The stock and Cerakote finish will serve you well against the rigors of hunting season, and the grime associated with blackpowder shooting. Every musket and muzzleloader rifle, kit or parts sold by Muzzle-Loaders.com is considered primitive or antique weaponry according to guidelines provided by the US Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (BATF). Loading the NitroFire is as easy as 1-2-3! For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. The hammer can be cocked silently in the field, too, which is a boon for hunters. You can see Illinois is now colored green, lining up with this news. Loading FireStick charges into the NitroFire rifle is as fast and easy as youd imagine. For safety reasons, FireSticks are designed for one-time use and cannot be reloaded. In good news though, the Fire Sticks have began to appear in stores and online as of April 2021. Of course, the modern inline muzzleloader bears only a functional resemblance to those smokepoles of yore. Fish and Game that the use of Traditions new Nitro Fire is legal for N.H. muzzleloading deer season. The map below shows where Traditions currently interprets the FireStick ignition to be legal for muzzleloading season use. The Commission defines a blackpowder firearm as any firearm - including any firearm with a matchlock, flintlock, percussion cap, or similar type of ignition system - manufactured in or before 1898, that cannot use fixed ammunition; any replica of this type of firearm if such replica is not designed or redesigned for using rimfire or conventional centerfire fixed ammunition; and any muzzle-loading rifle, muzzle-loading shotgun, or muzzle-loading or cylinder-loading handgun that is designed to use blackpowder, blackpowder substitute, or any other propellant loaded through the muzzle or cylinder and that cannot use fixed ammunition. Rather, the breech is open to accept the FireStick. This graphic should be used for general guidance only. Join our Mailing list for special perks and updates from Shoot On. Immediately after the BOOM, Matt was up on his knees and let loose, Hes coming right at us!. Couple this with features such as a captive half-cock hammer and crossbolt safety, and it becomes obvious that the NitroFire-Firestick combination is safer than other muzzleloaders. The Traditions Nitro Fire catches the most press because it is currently the only rifle on the market to utilize the Federal Fire Stick and Hodgdon's "Triple 8" powder. The buck had dropped below my line of sight. Visit www.traditionsfirearms.com for more information. Its basically just a primed powder charge, and the projectile still must me loaded via the muzzle. He has also authored and co-authored several DIY gun building books. As is normal for each of these muzzleloading innovations over the years, it takes time for each state game and fish department to decide on whether or not to allow it. Everything for sale on Muzzle-Loaders.com is completely legal to own, trade, transport, and sell within the United States of America. I adjusted it, but the rings are obviously inexpensive. We were into deer almost as soon as we stepped out of the truck. Reply. Hodgdon Triple 8 is not designed for water-based clean-up. Traditions NitroFire Muzzleloader double browtine Jan 20, 2020 Jan 20, 2020 #1 double browtine Well-Known Member Joined Dec 4, 2010 Messages 7,411 Location Cheatham/Montgomery County Saw this on Instagram today! ** total_quantity ** | ** unit_price ** / ** unit_measure **, Traditions NitroFire VAPR Muzzleloader - .50 Cal Black & Cerakote - CR84110440, Traditions NitroFire VAPR Muzzleloader - .50 Cal Veil Wideland Camo & Burnt Bronze CeraKote - CR848804425, Traditions NitroFire VAPR Muzzleloader - .50 Cal Realtree Edge Camo - CR841104421, Traditions NitroFire VAPR Muzzleloader - .50 Cal Mossy Oak Break Up Country Camo - CR841104416, Traditions NitroFire VAPR Muzzleloader Scope Combo - .50 Cal Black & Cerakote - CR5-84110440, Traditions NitroFire VAPR Scope Package - .50 Cal Veil Wideland & Burnt Bronze CeraKote - CR5-848804425, Traditions NitroFire VAPR Muzzleloader Scope Combo - .50 Cal Realtree Edge Camo - CR5-841104421, Traditions NitroFire VAPR Muzzleloader Scope Combo - .50 Cal Mossy Oak Break Up Country Camo - CR5-841104416, Traditions NitroFire VAPR Muzzleloader Scope Combo - .50 Cal Black & Cerakote - CR5-84110440MZ, Traditions NitroFire VAPR Muzzleloader Scope Package - .50 Cal Veil Wideland Camo & Burnt Bronze CeraKote - CR5-848804425MZ, Traditions NitroFire VAPR Muzzleloader Vortex Crossfire II Scope Combo - .50 Cal Black & Cerakote - CR5-84110440VSC, Traditions NitroFire VAPR Muzzleloader Scope Combo - .50 Cal Realtree Edge & Cerakote - CR5-841104421MZ, Traditions NitroFire VAPR Rifle Vortex Crossfire II Scope Combo - .50 Cal Realtree Edge & Cerakote - CR5-841104421VSC, Traditions NitroFire VAPR Vortex Scope Package - .50 Cal Veil Wideland Camo & Burnt Bronze CeraKote - CR5-848804425VSC, Traditions NitroFire VAPR Muzzleloader Burris Scope Combo - .50 Cal Black & Cerakote - CR5-84110440BFC, Traditions NitroFire VAPR Muzzleloader Scope Combo - .50 Cal Mossy Oak Break Up Country Camo - CR5-841104416MZ, Traditions NitroFire VAPR Rifle Burris Scope Combo - .50 Cal Realtree Edge & Cerakote - CR5-841104421BFC, Traditions NitroFire VAPR Burris Scope Package - .50 Cal Veil Wideland Camo & Burnt Bronze CeraKote - CR5-848804425BFC, Traditions NitroFire VAPR Muzzleloader Leupold Scope Combo - .50 Cal Black & Cerakote - CR5-84110440LC, Traditions NitroFire VAPR Leupold Scope Package - .50 Cal Veil Wideland Camo & Burnt Bronze CeraKote - CR5-848804425LC, Traditions NitroFire VAPR Rifle Leupold Scope Combo - .50 Cal Realtree Edge & Cerakote - CR5-841104421LC. I would venture to say that the NitroFire can be loaded much quicker than any traditional muzzleloader and will shoot more consistently more like a high powered rifle would without the "need" to develop your own load and . This is a very subjective observation, mind you, but I was able to easily seat multiple (as many as 10) Traditions Carnivore sabot bullets and Federal Premiums Trophy Copper B.O.R. Fortunately, he slowed and turned slightly uphill. As of writing, the Nitro Fire and the Federal Fire Stick are legal to use in 21 state's muzzleloading seasons, with 12 more considering it. I definitely can see that it can appeal to some people. While controversial to many enthusiasts, the bullet or projectile is still loaded from the muzzle. Inside a watertight plastic case is a single charge of Hodgdons new Triple 8 powder, either 100 or 120 grains. All items have a 10/32 thread. No doubt this is Traditions working on adding more states that can use the Nitro Fire to their portfolio. Its a progressive step forward in the evolution of blackpowder firearms. Promotions, new products and sales. Traditions NitroFire Blend Dark Roast Coarse Ground Coffee 12oz. With the mulies making themselves scarce, Matt sketched out a plan. The rule change was part of the rule changes proposed and adopted for this upcoming season. All orders are subject to acceptance by Muzzle-Loaders.com, which reserves the right to refuse any order. However, the Code of Virginia allows for four different types of muzzleloading guns for deer hunting in Virginia. At the base of the capsule is a pocket that accepts standard 209 shotgun primers, which are used for the ignition source just like conventional inline muzzleloaders. Handling 777 pellets is not a mess at all. Now that Virginia has legalized the Traditions Nitrofire, I wonder if it is legal in NC or not. Should say no Nitrofire. This law exempts antique firearms from any form of gun control or special engineering. South Dakota. Crackshot & Crackshot XBR Package - Black Synthetic, NitroFire VAPR Twist .50 Cal 26" Barrel Veil Wideland/ Burnt Bronze Premium CeraKote Finish w/ 3-9x40 Scope. The 120-grain load shoved a bit harder than the 100-grain load, but not so much that I would shy away from the more powerful charge for anyone but the most inexperienced shooters. All orders are subject to acceptance by Muzzle-Loaders.com, which reserves the right to refuse any order. The capsule is sealed, making the contained powder impervious to moisture intrusion. Traditions includes their Quick-T ramrod handle with the rifle, which is held in place under the barrel with the ramrod. They now have it retail at $470. Shoot On Editor-in-Chief Rob Reaser is a lifelong outdoorsman, former magazine editor, columnist, and contributing editor to numerous national publications in the automotive and outdoor segments. Federal Premium FireStick is the critical component of thisignition system that uses an encapsulated propellant charge that loads from the breech, with the bullet loaded from the muzzle. (Smokless). He will most likely see a ramrod under the barrel, and will assume it's just like all the other break action mzls. It turned out to be a mulie bucka healthy 44 that I knew immediately was a taker. The NitroFire-FireStick combo produced great accuracy for a muzzleloader, and I believe Federals claim that FireSticks are loaded with consistent powder charges was borne out during this test. However, it is well-suited for most hunting situations and allows Traditions to keep its package pricing affordable. It also is equipped with Traditions Elite XT trigger system. We can glass down the other side and see if theres anything over that way.. Need to fill the freezer but ammo is tight? You can also simply remove the FireStick from the gun and theres no chance it will fire. Reich also pointed out that hunters can remove the FireStick without removing the bullet from the bore, and that eliminates the need to fire the gun to unload it. The proposal is to (i) make both the early and late muzzleloading seasons full season either-sex deer hunting on private lands in Augusta County, (ii) add one either-sex deer hunting day on private lands in Dickenson County during the early muzzleloading deer season, (iii) clarify that four different types of muzzleloading guns are legal during the muzzleloading deer season(s), (iv) change the minimum caliber for muzzleloading rifles from .45 to .40 caliber and (v) address the pending change to the Code of Virginia which would require that only the projectile be loaded from the muzzle for muzzleloading rifles and muzzleloading shotguns.
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