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Old 05-05-2009, 05:23 PM   #1
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I recently purchased a traditions deerhunter 50cal flintoff my buddy im anxious to go out and give r a shot see how i like it. I know he had good success with it. What do u guys think of that particular smokestick?
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Old 05-05-2009, 07:10 PM   #2
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Never owned one. But if it sparks good I predict fun.Bet `ya that come the fallyou'll be looking for your first flintlock deer.
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Old 05-05-2009, 07:28 PM   #3
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From all I have read on them, they are great rifles..
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Old 05-06-2009, 12:04 AM   #4
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Good luck to ya with your new toy.
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Old 05-11-2009, 06:54 AM   #5
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I have the precussion version. It was my first ML and has taken dozens upon dozens of deer. The quality was decent for a $119 gun (what I bought it for new), though I did have the trigger honed to get a good pull (factory was more than the weight of the gun).
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