Traditions Evolution Premier .50 Cal Inline Bolt-Action Muzzleloader, 26 in Fluted/Ported Stainless Barrel, Fiber-Optic Sights, Camo Stock
This Traditions Evolution Premier stands out with a 26 in stainless, twin-fluted barrel that is ported and crowned, a fast 1:28 twist, and a 209-primer ignition inline bolt action. It includes fiber-optic iron sights and a receiver drilled and tapped with two-piece silver scope bases installed, paired with a rugged synthetic camo stock. As-new overall condition makes this a strong example of the Evolution Premier configuration.
Condition
Overall Condition: As-new condition with no signs of prior handling beyond what’s typical from inspection (see photos).
Bore Overall Condition: Excellent - Clean, mirror finish, no signs of wear.
Bore Rifling: Excellent Rifling - Sharp lands and grooves.
Specific Condition Notes: Very minimal use is evident, with at most some light storage wear.
What’s Included
- Traditions factory cardboard box (original)
- Traditions Evolution/Thunderbolt/Tracker instruction manual
- Receiver drilled and tapped; two-piece silver scope bases installed
The Evolution Premier uses an inline bolt-action muzzleloader system with a 209-primer ignition, delivering the simplicity of single-shot loading with modern ignition compatibility. The barrel is stainless steel, measures 26 in, and features twin flutes, a ported muzzle, and a crowned finish.
Sighting equipment includes a red fiber-optic front and an adjustable rear sight with a green fiber-optic insert. The receiver is drilled and tapped, and two-piece silver scope bases are installed, providing a ready path for optics if desired.
The synthetic camo stock offers a Monte Carlo comb, molded checkering, a rubber buttpad, and sling swivel studs. Length of pull is 13.75 in, and controls include a right-hand bolt handle and a manual safety.
Finish is matte stainless, with proof and import markings noting Old Saybrook, CT USA and Made in Spain. Chambered in .50 BPM (Black Powder), this muzzleloader has a single-shot capacity by design.

