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You can take down deer with a .223 round humanely, so 3 pellets behind a 250gr 50cal bullet is like shooting down a helicopter with a nuclear warhead. *** Please check more details at the merchant website. Look inside store for get more discount,If you want to see more details Can be ordered at the online store that we recommend. Neither The High Road nor any of its directors, members, managers, employees, agents, vendors, or suppliers will be liable for any direct, indirect, general, bodily injury, compensatory, special, punitive, consequential, or incidental damages including, without limitation, lost profits or revenues, costs of replacement goods, loss or damage to data arising out of the use or inability to use this forum or any services associated with this forum, or damages from the use of or reliance on the information present on this forum, even if you have been advised of the possibility of such damages. I have done alot of research and found that without a doubt the T/C Encore is favored for the single shot ML and rifle. The lightened hammer weighs in at 10.7 grams or (165 grains). The barrel flutes, at least to me, add to the appearance, but whether or not they contribute to significant heat dissipation is a mystery.

Modeled after CVA’s top-of-the-line ACCURA® V2, OPTIMA® V2 rifles and pistols feature the same trigger-guard actuated breeching lever, internal parts, and trigger. So far, I have not had a single issue with misfires or hangfires with my CVA Optima Northwest. Privacy Policy   •   Contact Us   •   Warnings   •   FAQs   •  © 2020 National Rifle Association of America, Women On Target® Instructional Shooting Clinics, Volunteer At The Great American Outdoor Show, Marion P. Hammer Women Of Distinction Award, Women's Wildlife Management / Conservation Scholarship, National Youth Shooting Sports Ambassadors, NRA Outstanding Achievement Youth Award Presented by Brownells, National Youth Shooting Sports Cooperative Program, Gun Control & Socialism: A Message from Cuba, Mastering the Handgun: A Tried-and-True Method, New for 2020: Savage Arms 320 Thumbhole Security Shotgun, Browning BAR: A Classic Semi-Auto Rifle That Still Sells, New for 2020: J.P. Sauer S404 Synchro XTC, Review: CZ 457 Varmint Precision Chassis Rifle, Pistol-Caliber Pairing: Hi-Point's Affordable Firearms, © 2020 National Rifle Association of America. Molded-in checkering enhances purchase, and a 0.80-inch-thick CrushZone recoil pad helps mitigate recoil.

Likewise, the standard CVA Optima muzzleloader with iron sights is now legal to use in Washington as well. In fact, so confident is CVA that the QRBP will not seize that the company does not include a removal tool with the rifle.

Discussion in 'Blackpowder' started by Tommy Rooks, Feb 27, 2007. Fiber optic front and rear sights are standard, as are integral sling swivels. Make/Model – Connecticut Valley Arms Optima Pro Caliber/Gauge – .50 caliber Action/Firing mechanism – Exposed hammer; break-action Ignition system – #209 Primer; in-line Weight – 9.13 pounds (with scope) Barrel length – 28 inches; fluted Overall length – 44.25 inches Trigger pull – 2.5 pounds Sights – Adjustable fiber optics Scope (as tested) – Cabela’s Alaskan Premium 3-9×40 Stock length – 13.25, with pad Finish – Matte black Recoil pad – one-inch; ventilated rubber Safety – Transfer bar. To test the CVA Optima, we topped it with a Bushnell Elite 3200 3-9x40 mm DOA 600 riflescope in DuraSight rings and bases, then shot the rifle with three loads. 1. So, you say you use 1 or 2 pellets for practice, but always 3 for hunting?

Overall: 4.4/5 The new regulations now permit the use of 209 primers and no longer require the cap to be exposed to the weather. Boyds Hardwood Gunstocks Classic Mossberg Patriot Bolt Long Action Detachable Box Mag Factory Barrel Channel Nutmeg 38B764C04111" Check price and Read more Detail At OpticsPlanet, Kardiel's Mid Century Classic Egg Chair Style Premium Reproduction Features: If you can justify the $5,000.00 plus price tag of the licensed reproduction by all means indulge. The gun was a .50 caliber Connecticut Valley Arms (CVA) Optima Pro muzzleloader, which I more than happily loaned the boys. During firing, pressure creates an expanding force on the lip of the breechplug, further enhancing the seal; however, when the pressure subsides, the lip returns to normal. 2. However, the sights appear to be cheaply made and I had difficulty adjusting them precisely. Hunting, Shooting & Reloading Deals & Coupons, Chris Gerken – Camping Gear Review Specialist, Jacob Bowser – Camping Gear Review Specialist, Joe Ricklefs – Camping Gear Review Specialist, Andy Parrish – Camping Gear Review Specialist, Randy McKnight – Camping Gear Review Specialist, Jacob Perkins – Camping Gear Review Specialist, Mike Lyle – – Camping Gear Review Specialist, Randall Cress – Camping Gear Review Specialist, Joe Condrey – Military Vehicle and Outdoor Gear Review Specialist, Daniel Urban – Military Vehicle Review Specialist, Adam Thompson – Military Vehicle & Firearms Review Specialist, Trey Miller – Firearms Review Specialist – Ghost Tactical, Kelly Ann Pidgeon – Firearms Review Specialist – Armed & Feminine, Chris Dover – Firearms Review Specialist – CloverTac, Mike Keitzer – Firearms Review Specialist – Budget Guns & Gear, TJ Persicketti – Firearms Review Specialist, Michael McQuown – Firearms Review Specailist, Alan Freedman – Firearms Review Specialist, Mitch Blackburn – Firearms Review Specialist, Jason McMasters – Firearms Review Specialist, Tom Jollay – Hunting and Firearms Review Specialist, Chris Brokes – Firearms Special Contributor, First Things Every HMMWV or Hummer Owner Needs to Know, What Does A Surplus HMMWV Cost? CVA Optima, .50 caliber black powder rifle review - YouTube This article appeared in the February 28, 2011 issue of Gun Digest the Magazine. Oh, and as for the bane of many a blackpowder shooter, the cleaning – well, and I mean no disrespect here, but if you’re capable of changing an ordinary light bulb, then you’re more than intellectually suited for maintaining the Optima, old or new. All the links on this site to Muzzle-Loaders.com (as well as the links to Amazon) are affiliate links. All other muzzleloader requirements for Washington remain the same. Loved visiting last year, 2019. You’ll never mistake those triggers for the one on a 1911 with a custom job, but don’t get me wrong: they’re both pretty darn good for an off the shelf muzzleloader in that price range. Use Code OHWOW. The manual states that the rifle is designed for use with RWS Musket Caps and recommends their use.

It’s smooth, breaks cleanly with 3-4 pounds of pressure, and has very little overtravel. Exp. Here's some reviews of the Optima from Cabela's, not the Elite but it should compare somewhat. All Optima V2 rifle models featured in the CVA catalog and on the CVA website feature stainless steel or Nitride-treated stainless steel barrels. Under no circumstances should smokeless powder be used in the Optima Northwest (or any muzzleloader for that matter). These include BPI’s patented Quick Release Breech Plug (QRBP), which allows the plug to be removed without tools – fingers only – after the gun has been fired.

Copyright © 2020 Big Game Hunting Adventures LLC | All Rights Reserved, 5 Inexpensive Deer Hunting Gear Essentials, Muzzleloader Deer Hunting In Eastern Washington, 6.5 Creedmoor vs 243 Winchester Review & Comparison, 6.5 Creedmoor vs 7mm-08 Remington Review & Comparison, 6.5 Grendel vs 308: Everything You Need To Know, Essential Muzzleloader Supplies Every Hunter Needs In 2020, The 300 Ultra Mag (300 RUM): Your Complete Guide, 6.8 SPC vs 6.5 Grendel: What You Need To Know, 6.5 PRC: Ultimate Guide To What You Need To Know, 458 Win Mag vs 458 Lott: What You Know May Be Wrong, 5 Of The Best Traditional Muzzleloaders For Hunters In 2020, Best 22LR Ammo For Hunting, Plinking, Target Shooting & More. I am changing bullets too as my old standby has been a powerbelt 295 grain hollow point copper plated. When a quick and relatively painless death for the deer is the goal, then it seems prudent to err on the side of over powering vs underpowering. Learn how your comment data is processed. Gear-Report.com, through our parent company Cress Sales and Marketing LLC, is an affiliate of a wide range of companies, many of which offer products which may interest Gear-Report.com readers. Ive been using 777 like yourself and several others and am open to a new powder.

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