Knight Bighorn .50 Cal Inline Muzzleloader, 26 in Matte Stainless, Black Synthetic Stock, Open Sights
This Knight American Muzzleloaders Bighorn stands out with its matte stainless steel barrel and receiver, inline plunger action with a removable knurled striker assembly, and dual safeties. It features a 26-inch barrel with a 1:28 RH twist and open iron sights, and the barrel is drilled and tapped for a scope base. The bore condition is excellent, making this a clean and well-cared-for .50 caliber muzzleloader.
Condition
Overall Condition: Very good condition, showing only light, superficial signs of prior handling or use.
Bore Overall Condition: Excellent - Clean, mirror finish, no signs of wear.
Bore Rifling: Excellent Rifling - Sharp lands and grooves.
Specific Condition Details: There are marks from prior handling and use. The sights appear to have been redone in a DIY manner. Please refer to the photos for a close look at these details.
What’s Included
- Knight Bighorn .50 caliber inline muzzleloader rifle
The Bighorn uses an inline, plunger-style striker system with a removable rear knurled striker assembly, combining straightforward operation with easy field maintenance. Safety is enhanced by a cross-bolt safety with a red fire indicator plus a striker-blocking safety.
The 26-inch matte stainless steel barrel pairs with a stainless receiver for durability and weather resistance. Its 1:28 right-hand twist is a versatile rate for .50 caliber projectiles, and the single-shot muzzleloader configuration keeps the system simple and robust.
Sighting equipment includes a ramped front sight with a brass bead and an adjustable open rear sight. The barrel top is drilled and tapped for a scope base with three mounting holes, offering a straightforward path to add an optic base if desired.
The black synthetic straight stock features molded checkering for grip, a rubber buttplate for shoulder comfort, and sling swivel studs for carry options. Markings include "BIGHORN" and "50 CAL BLACKPOWDER ONLY," along with U.S. Patent Nos. 4700499 and 299673. Length of pull measures 14.25 inches, and the rifle is made in the United States.