Traditions Hawken Woodsman Flintlock .50 Cal Muzzleloader, 28 in Octagonal Barrel, Blued, Double-Set Triggers
This Traditions Hawken Woodsman flintlock stands out with its 28 inch blued octagonal barrel, 1:48 twist, and classic half-stock layout with brass furniture. It features a hooked breech for easy barrel removal, double-set triggers, and iron sights with an adjustable rear and dovetailed front blade. Marked Old Saybrook, CT U.S.A. and Made in Spain, this is a well-executed reproduction built for Traditions Performance Firearms.
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 Notes: Minor superficial scratches and small blemishes are present from handling.
What’s Included
- Original box
The Hawken Woodsman configuration delivers the traditional sidelock experience with a flintlock action, a half-stock hardwood setup in a walnut finish, and brass appointments throughout. Notable hardware includes an oversized brass trigger guard, brass nose cap, three brass ramrod pipes, oval wedge-key escutcheons, a brass patchbox, and a brass crescent buttplate.
The 28 inch blued octagonal barrel is crowned and paired with a 1:48 twist, suitable for a wide range of traditional .50 caliber muzzleloading uses. A hooked breech allows the barrel to be removed easily for maintenance. The rifle uses iron sights, combining an adjustable rear sight with a dovetailed front blade for practical sight regulation.
Controls and handling features include double-set triggers and a length of pull of 13.5 inches. Overall length is approximately 44.5 inches, and weight is about 7.9 pounds, offering a balanced footprint for a classic Hawken-style rifle.
Markings include Old Saybrook, CT U.S.A. and Made in Spain, reflecting production in Spain for Traditions Performance Firearms. It is a single-shot .50 caliber reproduction muzzleloader in the Hawken Woodsman series, finished in a traditional blued steel and walnut-style presentation.