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The Traditions Buckstalker XT 50 Cal Muzzleloader brings modern refinement to a time-tested platform, making it a smart choice for hunters who want reliable accuracy without unnecessary complexity. Built around a 24-inch Chromoly steel barrel finished in durable Cerakote and paired with a Next Camo Wyld stock, this compact muzzleloader handles equally well in tight timber and open country. The stainless steel construction and weather-resistant finish mean less fussing with maintenance and more time afield.
Where the Buckstalker XT really earns its reputation is in the trigger and ignition system. The Elite XT Trigger delivers the kind of crisp, predictable break serious shooters demand, while the dual safety setup—rebounding hammer plus manual cross-block—keeps things secure until you're ready. The 209 shotgun primer ignition is reliable and readily available, and the Accelerator Breech Plug unscrews by hand in three turns with no tools required. Because it handles both loose and pelletized powder, you've got flexibility in how you load.
Practical details matter on a hunting rifle. The Quick-T Ramrod Handle works as both a ramrod and palm saver, with a removable brass jag for cleaning. Sling swivel studs come standard, the action is drilled and tapped for a scope, and the 1:28 twist rifling keeps bullets stable downrange. At effective ranges past 200 yards with modern projectiles, the Buckstalker XT punches above its weight class—literally. The lightweight, maneuverable build makes all-day hunting less tiring without sacrificing strength or accuracy.
Whether you're new to muzzleloading or a seasoned black powder hunter, the Buckstalker XT cuts through the learning curve. It's the kind of rifle that lets you focus on your shot, not your gear.
| Caliber | 50 Cal |
| Barrel Length | 24 inches |
| Barrel Material | Chromoly steel with Cerakote stainless finish |
| Ignition System | 209 shotgun primer |
| Breech Plug | Accelerator (stainless steel, one-piece) |
| Powder Compatibility | Loose and pelletized powder |
| Twist Rate | 1:28 |
| Stock | Next Camo Wyld |
| Ramrod | Solid aluminum with Quick-T Handle |
| Scope Base | Drilled and tapped |
| Safety Features | Rebounding hammer, manual cross-block trigger safety |
| Trigger | Elite XT Trigger System |
| Sling Attachment | Swivel studs |
Yes. The Buckstalker XT is drilled and tapped for scope mounting, so you can add your preferred optic for longer-range or low-light hunting.
The Accelerator Breech Plug is compatible with both loose black powder substitute and pelletized powder, giving you flexibility in how you load.
Yes. It includes a solid aluminum ramrod paired with the Quick-T Ramrod Handle, which serves as a palm saver, T-handle, and cleaning rod, with a removable brass jag.
Absolutely. The 24-inch barrel and lightweight, compact design make it maneuverable in dense cover while remaining accurate enough for open-country shots beyond 200 yards.
SKU: 115669551 • Weight: 8.1oz
Availability: In Stock
The Traditions Buckstalker XT 50 Cal Muzzleloader brings modern refinement to a time-tested platform, making it a smart choice for hunters who want reliable accuracy without unnecessary complexity. Built around a 24-inch Chromoly steel barrel finished in durable Cerakote and paired with a Next Camo Wyld stock, this compact muzzleloader handles equally well in tight timber and open country. The stainless steel construction and weather-resistant finish mean less fussing with maintenance and more time afield.
Where the Buckstalker XT really earns its reputation is in the trigger and ignition system. The Elite XT Trigger delivers the kind of crisp, predictable break serious shooters demand, while the dual safety setup—rebounding hammer plus manual cross-block—keeps things secure until you're ready. The 209 shotgun primer ignition is reliable and readily available, and the Accelerator Breech Plug unscrews by hand in three turns with no tools required. Because it handles both loose and pelletized powder, you've got flexibility in how you load.
Practical details matter on a hunting rifle. The Quick-T Ramrod Handle works as both a ramrod and palm saver, with a removable brass jag for cleaning. Sling swivel studs come standard, the action is drilled and tapped for a scope, and the 1:28 twist rifling keeps bullets stable downrange. At effective ranges past 200 yards with modern projectiles, the Buckstalker XT punches above its weight class—literally. The lightweight, maneuverable build makes all-day hunting less tiring without sacrificing strength or accuracy.
Whether you're new to muzzleloading or a seasoned black powder hunter, the Buckstalker XT cuts through the learning curve. It's the kind of rifle that lets you focus on your shot, not your gear.
| Caliber | 50 Cal |
| Barrel Length | 24 inches |
| Barrel Material | Chromoly steel with Cerakote stainless finish |
| Ignition System | 209 shotgun primer |
| Breech Plug | Accelerator (stainless steel, one-piece) |
| Powder Compatibility | Loose and pelletized powder |
| Twist Rate | 1:28 |
| Stock | Next Camo Wyld |
| Ramrod | Solid aluminum with Quick-T Handle |
| Scope Base | Drilled and tapped |
| Safety Features | Rebounding hammer, manual cross-block trigger safety |
| Trigger | Elite XT Trigger System |
| Sling Attachment | Swivel studs |
Yes. The Buckstalker XT is drilled and tapped for scope mounting, so you can add your preferred optic for longer-range or low-light hunting.
The Accelerator Breech Plug is compatible with both loose black powder substitute and pelletized powder, giving you flexibility in how you load.
Yes. It includes a solid aluminum ramrod paired with the Quick-T Ramrod Handle, which serves as a palm saver, T-handle, and cleaning rod, with a removable brass jag.
Absolutely. The 24-inch barrel and lightweight, compact design make it maneuverable in dense cover while remaining accurate enough for open-country shots beyond 200 yards.
SKU: 115669551 • Weight: 8.1oz