Originally Posted by
SportsmanNH
LOL I was just razzing you to get your blood stirred up Bronko . LMAO Some of those smoke pole weigh a ton compared to modern rifles . Especially the front heavy ones with the long barrels . I know my TC 50cal Hawken weighs way more without a scope than my Browning Bar Carbine does with a scope. Some of those Mountaineer barreled
guns are like carrying a stock with an 8 ft piece of 2 inch diameter cast iron pipe attached it around all day . LOL
I was right on the money with the weight of the Knight. I put it on my USPS scale and it is 8 lb 12 oz! I won't be taking that one for long walks! If I really want to go light I'll carry my Encore 50 cal pistol in a shoulder rig.or sling.