Traditions recreates the classic American long rifle silhouette with the Kentucky Rifle, listed in the Black Powder Rifles & Muzzleloader Rifles category. This .50 caliber percussion model has a 33.5-inch octagonal blued barrel, select hardwood stock with brass buttplate and embellishments, a single trigger, and fixed blade sights.

Key Specifications

• Caliber: .50 Caliber
• Action: Percussion
• Barrel Length: 33.5 inches, octagonal
• Rate of Twist: 1-in-66
• Overall Length: 49 inches
• Stock Material: Select hardwood
• Hardware: Brass buttplate and embellishments
• Sights: Blade front, fixed notch rear
• Manufacturer Part Number: R2020

Frequently Asked Questions

What ignition system does this rifle use? It is a percussion cap ignition design.

What is the stock made of? It uses a select hardwood stock finished with brass buttplate and embellishments.

What is the twist rate? It has a slow 1-in-66 twist rate, typical of traditional round-ball style rifles.

Buy the Traditions Kentucky Rifle Percussion

Order the Traditions Kentucky Rifle .50 caliber percussion muzzleloader in blued/hardwood from Schaefer Defense.