Hey Mo turkey hunter, my wife (santa) also got me a muzzleloader, it is a knight wolverine 50 caliber black synthetic and blued barrel 50 caliber, also my first in-line, great wives we have huh! i don't know much either about these yet but i consider these guys on this forum as experts, that can help us out a great deal. good luck with your new T/c black diamond let us know how you like it.