NEF Huntsman .50 Cal Inline Muzzleloader, 24" Stainless Barrel, Break-Action Single-Shot, Adjustable Iron Sights
This New England Firearms Huntsman is a .50 caliber inline, break-action muzzleloader made in Gardner, Massachusetts. It combines a 24" stainless steel barrel with a matte nickel receiver and a durable black polymer stock. The Huntsman system features a removable hex-head breech plug and uses 209 shotshell primers in reusable primer carriers. Sighting is straightforward with a ramped front post and an adjustable rear open sight; a Weaver-style scope rail is also installed.
Condition
Overall Condition: Fair condition, showing extensive signs of prior use and handling.
Bore Overall Condition: Good - Clean, well-maintained, minor wear marks.
Bore Rifling: Good Rifling - Intact, well-defined lands and grooves.
Specific Condition Notes: There is pitting on the breech face, receiver, and barrel. Dings and scratches are present across the exterior.
What’s Included
- NEF Huntsman .50 caliber inline muzzleloader rifle
- 24" stainless steel barrel
- Ramped front post and adjustable rear open sight; Weaver-style scope rail
- Removable hex-head inline breech plug
- Black polymer stock with ventilated recoil pad
- Sling swivel studs (front and rear)
The Huntsman uses a break-open, single-shot inline action with an external hammer and a transfer-bar safety. Its opening lever sits ahead of the hammer for quick access, and the removable hex-head breech plug streamlines cleaning and maintenance. The ignition system is set up for 209 shotshell primers used in reusable primer carriers, a defining characteristic of this model.
The 24" stainless steel barrel is drilled and tapped and pairs with a matte nickel receiver for a consistent, matte silver metalwork appearance. Iron sights include a ramped front post and an adjustable rear open sight, with a Weaver-style rail also present.
The black polymer stock provides practical features such as a pistol-grip profile, a palm-swell fore-end, and a ventilated recoil pad with the H&R logo. Sling swivel studs are installed at the front and rear for carry options. The length of pull measures 15.0".
Markings include "U.S. PAT. NO. 3988848." Capacity is one round. This inline muzzleloader was manufactured in the United States, in Gardner, Massachusetts.