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    50 cal hawken for ELK?

    Do they sell the locks and any other hardware that I would need to convert it over to a flinter?
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    50 cal hawken for ELK?

    Where is a good place to find a .54 barrel for the T/C? I wasn't sure that they were the same exterior dimensions.
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    50 cal hawken for ELK?

    Thanks for the replies. I know that a .54 will kill better than a .50 but as of yet do not own one. I think that I will try to sell or trade the two .54 inlines for a sidelock(hoping to get a flinter). I am quite confident in my ability to place a shot where I want out to 80 but would try to...
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    50 cal hawken for ELK?

    I have several muzzleloaders but only two .50 cal sidelocks that I am interested in hunting with. I want to get rid of my two .54's as they are inlines and I just don't see any point in shooting them over my centerfires. My question is wether my .50 hawken is enough for elk out to about 80...
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    .495 with .015 patch?

    That is what I use in my traditions panther. works the best for me. I bought the gun used and the bore was less than pristine so this combination seems to take up some of the slack.
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