Joining several other states this year, Virginia has announced some possible changes to its muzzleloader hunting season. If you watch the hunting rules for many states, youll find similar, if not the exact boiler plate changes as CVA and Traditions work to make their new muzzle loaders legal to use in more states. No doubt this is Traditions working on adding more states that can use the Nitro Fire to their portfolio. Indiana recently refused to use the Nitro Fire during muzzle loading season, but to our knowledge, it can be used during normal rifle season. They'vepartnered with Federal Premiumand HodgdonPowder to make muzzleloading safer, more reliable, and more consistent. Episode 48. Some listed items may not be legal in every state. As referenced by DWR, I get the impression that Paramount HTR, CVA and their parent company BPI Outdoors are behind this change in Virginia and other states across the country. The map below shows where Traditions currently interprets FireStick ignition as legal for use during muzzle That's where you'll find them after this year when sales tank. Previously, the propellant and projectile had to be loaded from the muzzle of the weapon. Always check local regulations and contact your game and fish department to confirm for your area. The proposed changes will be featured below with the editors comments in italics. Federals FireStick Will Be a Game Changer in the Muzzleloader Hunting World. The proposal is (i) to ensure that both the muzzle loading season and the late muzzle loading season are practiced for hunting both sexes on private land in Augusta County, (ii) to add one day for deer hunting on private lands in Dickenson County at the beginning of the muzzle loading season, (iii) clarify that four different types of muzzle-loading rifles are legal during the muzzle-loading season, (iv) increase the minimum calibre of muzzle-loading rifles from .45 to .40 calibre, and (v) take into account the upcoming amendment to the Virginia Code that only the muzzle-loading rifle projectile and the muzzle-loading lens The mouth must be loaded. UPS has officially stopped shipping guns? Online pricing may vary from in-store pricing. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. That`s why the time spent on the range with FireStick led her to believe in the brand new system. But the Nitro Fire isnt the only thing Traditions is bringing to 15% discount on all customizing & elective gunsmith services and FREE shipping to The Gunsmith at Sportsman's Warehouse. We use cookies on our website to give you the most relevant experience by remembering your preferences and repeat visits. Traditions Firearms has changed muzzleloading forever. Muzzle-Loaders.com works diligently to be aware of these ever-changing laws and obeys them accordingly. If passed, 2021 House Bill 2298 (https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?212+sum+HB2298) changes the legal definition of a muzzleloading rifle and muzzleloading shotgun to note that only the projectile (or projectiles) has to be loaded from the muzzle of the gun. South Central CO. WebTraditions muzzleloaders for sale online or in-store at Sportsman's Warehouse. Nitride Coating, a well-recognized finish The actual purchaser must be 21 years of age or older to purchase handguns and/or firearm receivers, frames, silencers, or pistol-grip only firearms. FFL dealers may charge an additional processing fee, even if the sale is unable to be completed. A long career in mouth-feeder hunting has given Lee and Tiffany Lakosky, hosts of Crush with Lee & Tiffany, valuable insights into what works and what doesn`t. However, it is ultimately the responsibility of the buyer to be in compliance of laws that govern their specific locale. It also includes each state`s black powder and muzzle loading seasons by date. Ease of operation: The team Looks like it's designed to utilize a sabot/bullet combo which would make it a no-go in CO and a few other states. Visitwww.traditionsfirearms.comto see our full line of products or contact us for more information. COVID-19 has caused delays in regulatory changes as states respond to the pandemic and the resulting increase in participation in hunting and fishing. Also Traditions website map, has it stated to contact officials in the State for an answer. Browse a complete selection of Traditions muzzleloading rifles. Outdoor commentary and legislative issues. The Traditions NitroFire is a .50-caliber muzzleloading rifle designed specifically to be charged with the Federal Premium FireStick, an encapsulated powder *Hours vary by season & subject to change, Get Special Offers Delivered Right to Your Inbox. WebThe NitroFire is the first and best muzzleloader on the market that uses the Federal Premium Firestick. The NitroFire is also equipped with Traditions Elite XT trigger system. The Flintlock Chronicles: Mission Impossible. All orders are subject to acceptance by Muzzle-Loaders.com, which reserves the right to refuse any order. Provides warranty concurrent with manufacturer's warranty for the firearm, including all parts & labor for warranty repairs during coverage. Federal's preloaded FireStick makes hunting with a muzzleloader easier. The Firestick is an encapsulated powder charge available from Federal Premium. Maybe a trip to Virginia is in my future! $549.99. Traditions Firearms has changed muzzleloading forever. What kinda range capabilities with this set up. WebThe map below shows where Traditions currently interprets FireStick ignition as legal for use during muzzle charger season. Looks like the US military might ditch the 5.56 223 in favor. The proposed changes will clarify what types of In the past, it has been assumed that Division H of the Muzzle-loading Firearms Hunting Regulations only applies to muzzle-loading rifles. However, the Virginia Code allows four different types of muzzle-loading weapons for deer hunting in Virginia. The Nitrofire features an accuracy-saving recessed muzzle crown. This change will make a new Federal FireStick technology (https://www.federalpremium.com/firestick.html) legal for muzzleloading rifles in Virginia (https://www.traditionsfirearms.com/category/nitrofire-muzzleloader-series) where the propellant is loaded from the rear of the barrel. See how it can change your The NitroFirefrom Traditionsuses the Firestick system from Federal Premium. White: Please contact your state for clarification around FireStick use for general season and muzzleloader season hunting. Traditions NitroFire Muzzleloader. The decision is up to the shooter which bullet works best in his rifle. COVID-19 has caused delays in regulatory changes as states respond to the pandemic and the resulting increase in participation in hunting and fishing. CVA is the largest, but not the only company releasing a .40 cal muzzleloader this year. See if the NitroFire is legal in your State in the map below: Can the FireStick system be used during my states muzzleloader season? I am wondering aswell, thought about getting one possibly, hoping to see some more reviews from this year's seasons to be the deciding factor. This article gives you the latest information on the legality of the Tradtions NitroFire Muzzleloader and the Federal Firestick ignition system. An unused Firestickcan be removed and stored. This muzzleloader rifle features a crisp, Elite XT trigger with a rebounding hammer, captive half-cock, and cross-bolt trigger safety. The NitroFire is the first and best muzzleloader on the market that uses this www.traditionsfirearms.com duck-boy Well-Known Member WebFederal partnered with Traditions while developing the FireStick system, making it compatible with the new NitroFire rifle. Legal Notice - Muzzle-Loaders.com observes all Federal, State and local laws. The Of course the wording in the NC regulations is not crystal clear. The Elite XT trigger is a crisp, clean breaking trigger optimized for hunting and features a rebounding hammer and cross block trigger safety. Brad Fenson. The strikethrough or regular price represents either 1) the manufacturers Minimum Advertised Price (MAP) OR the Manufacturers Suggested Retail Price (MSRP) or 2) a price at which the product was offered within the last 90 days. The Elite XTtrigger system is designed with a rebounding hammer and a manual cross block trigger safety. The Firestick is an encapsulated powder charge,is impervious to moisture, andis factory-loaded with the same tight tolerances and quality controls as loaded ammunition. 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This law exempts antique firearms from any form of gun control or special engineering. Previously, both the propellant and projectile had to be loaded from the muzzle of the gun. CVA is the largest, but not the only, company launching a .40-caliber muzzle loader this year. 40 cal mouth chargers are legal in 26/50 states at the time of writing. Sounds like Traditions has partnered with Federal to develop a ML where the powder is enclosed in something like a shotshell and loaded from the breech while the projectile is still loaded from the bore. Im not sure how many hunters in Virginia will have enough space to use up the HTRs 400+ yd capabilities, but more rights for hunters is a plus! Where is the Traditions NitroFire Legal? Old Saybrook, CT After changing the muzzleloading industry in 2020 with the introduction of the NitroFire in collaboration for Federal Premium and Hodgdon, Traditions is excited to announce the next innovation the NitroFire with the VAPR Twist. Have you tried emailing/calling the DWR? Sounds like Traditions has partnered with Federal to develop a ML where the powder is enclosed in something like a shotshell and loaded from the breech while the Were still leading the charge into 2022 and weve evolved the NitroFire to the next level. The map will be updated in real time as other states join us. The NitroFire muzzleloader is .50 caliber and has a 26 ultralight NC regualations: New muzzleloader legal in Maryland, not in W.Va. Jul 21, 2021. The NitroFire is the first and best muzzleloader on the market that uses this Just my personal opinion but it would be a waste of money. Staying undetected by deer while hunting in a ground blind takes a few easy steps. COVID-19 has caused delays in regulatory changes as states respond to the pandemic and the resulting increase in participation in hunting and fishing. However, you may visit "Cookie Settings" to provide a controlled consent. With no breech plug and cleaner-burning powder, this means less cleaning! Contact us at 1-800-286-3076 to get them added. Thread starter double browtine; Start date Jan 20, 2020; Jan 20, 2020 #1 double browtine Well-Known Member. Get tips from Steve Bartylla in this Hunt em Big. I for one, would be excited to see 40 caliber muzzleloaders become legal to hunt with, it would allow me to use my target flintlock for some hunting if I ever wanted to. Tagged: Traditions, gun traditions, nitrofire, muzzle magazine season, muzzle-magazine hunting traditions, and the federal government are working hard to get the state to accept FireStick use during the special muzzle-loading season. However, the Code of Virginia allows for four different types of muzzleloading guns for deer hunting in Virginia. The map will be updated in real time as other states join us. FireStick has changed the charger by the modern mouth and hunting experience with one. Have you ever missed what you thought was a dead-on shot while muzzleloading? Premium-grade Chromoly steel allows the NitroFire to be lightweight It is loaded with Hodgdon Triple 8 powder which is a cleaner-burning powder. **This graphic should be used for general guidance only. In a few years Federal will stop making them or you can't get them even if they make them and you have a tomato stick. All rights reserved. By placing an order, the buyer represents that he/she is in compliance with the law and will utilize the items in a lawful manner. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. Copyright 2023Sportsman's Warehouse. Traditions NitroFire VAPR 50 Caliber Black Cerakote Break Action-Hammer Fire In-line Muzzleloader w/ 3-9x40 Scope - 26in. It may not display this or other websites correctly. Interesting though.. That setup is likely going to have trouble in many states, not just CO. Makes "sighting in" kind of pricey proposition doesn't it? It's legal in 14 states as of right now, with another ~20 deciding. I am also interested in this, hopefully there will be someone who has owned one. See if NitroFire is legal in your state on the map below: These aren`t big changes for muzzle-loading hunters, and most importantly, they don`t restrict the rights of mouth charger enthusiasts when it comes to hunting with their muzzle-loading chargers in Virginia. NitroFire VAPR Twist .50 Cal 26" Barrel Black No Sights, NitroFire VAPR Twist .50 Cal 26" Barrel Black/Premium CeraKote Finish w/ 3-9x40 Scope, NitroFire VAPR Twist .50 Cal 26" Barrel Realtree Edge/Premium CeraKote Finish No Sights, NitroFire VAPR Twist.50 Cal 26" Barrel Realtree Edge/Premium CeraKote Finish w/ 3-9x40 Scope, NitroFire VAPR Twist.50 Cal 26" Barrel Veil Wideland/Burnt Bronze Premium CeraKote Finish No Sights, NitroFire VAPR Twist .50 Cal 26" Barrel Mossy Oak Break Up Country/Premium CeraKote Finish No Sights, NitroFire VAPR Twist.50 Cal 26" Barrel Mossy Oak Break Up Country/Premium CeraKote Finish with 3-9x40 Scope, Copyright 2023 - Traditions Performance Firearms. Discounts on gun customization from The Gunsmith at Sportsman's Warehouse. Directly to your inbox. The Elite XT trigger allows the action to be broken open with the cross bolt safety engaged which allows you to load or unload your muzzleloader and view the chamber. In collaboration with Federal Premium and Hodgdon Powder, the NitroFire and Firestick make muzzleloading safer, more reliable, and more consistent. Close up the NitroFire and your muzzleloader is fully loaded. Can the FireStick system be used during my condition mouth chargers season? We'll keep you informed of any recall notifications. EXPLORE OTHER MEDIA 360 PROPERTIES FOR OUTDOORS ENTHUSIASTS, Deer Food Plot Creation From Start to Finish, Foodie Friday: One-Pot Game Day Venison Chili, TenPoint Crossbows Named Best in Archery in Kinseys Dealers Choice Awards, #48: THE BEST TIME TO HUNT BIG BUCKS with Josh Honeycutt | Deer Talk Now Podcast. With the VA DWR approving 35 cal equivalent projectiles being approved in 2017, I imagine this wont see much pushback. This rifle is currently the only muzzleloading rifle that FireStick unloads quickly, easily and safely by sliding out of the breech there is no need to fire the rifle. FSP can be applied to any gun purchased at Sportsman's Warehouse or online at Sportsmans.com. It is the customer's responsibility to follow all Federal, State, and Local Laws. It won't be legal in many states until regulation changes are made to accommodate it. I Love Muzzleloading Launches crowdsourced Muzzleloading Supplies Tracker to get a nation-wide view on muzzleloading supplies, "No Powder Shortage", Lyman Officially (?) We charge a $15 processing fee per firearm for this service. See how it can change your muzzleloader season in this episode of HuntTech. Muzzle-Loaders.com offers only items are that are considered primitive or antique weapons by the ATF and are not considered firearms. 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You also have the option to opt-out of these cookies. Is the Nitrofire Muzzleloader Legal in Virginia FireStick`s charge is completely insensitive to moisture and has the same tight tolerances as Federal Premium factory SAVE UP TO $50 ON YOUR ONLINE ORDER TODAY! The faster twist helps to better stabilize bullets, increase accuracy, and expands the bullet options that can be used. The Elite XT trigger system is designed with a rebounding hammerand a manual cross block trigger safety. While its not been very popular among traditional muzzleloading enthusiasts, and many are tired of hearing about it, the Nitro Fire is serving as a great introductory tool to bring centerfire shooters into the muzzleloading community. The NitroFire and Firestick system by Federal Premium has proven the last two years to truly make muzzleloading safer, easier, and more reliable and now by adding the faster twist, weve made the NitroFire even better.. You can view all of the proposed VA DWR hunting season changes here. You are using an out of date browser. At the time of writing, Nitrofire has been approved as legal for use during the signing season in the following states: FireStick is legal for use during mouth charger season to our knowledge. You are using an out of date browser. By clicking Accept All, you consent to the use of ALL the cookies. An error occurred processing your request. 40 cal muzzleloaders are legal in 26/50 states as of writing. We also use third-party cookies that help us analyze and understand how you use this website. The proposed changes will clarify what types of muzzleloading guns are legal for deer hunting during the muzzleloading deer season(s) and describe any special restrictions. WebBuy Traditions Nitrofire .50 Cal - 26" Ss Cerakote-rt Edge: GunBroker is the largest seller of Semi Auto Rifles Rifles Guns & Firearms All: 973024727 Firearms may only be shipped to a licensed dealer (FFL Holder). The NitroFireis the first and bestmuzzleloader on the market that uses the Federal Premium Firestick. This model has black synthetic stocks and Premium CeraKote Finish. The map below shows where Traditions currently interprets FireStick ignition as legal for use during muzzle charger season. The map will be updated in real-time as more states come on board. Ryan Nicholas, VP of Sales, says Traditions is leading the charge when it comes to muzzleloading and the introduction of the NitroFire with the VAPR twist is the next evolution of this outstanding platform. Traditions and Federal are working hard on State's acceptance of FireStick use during dedicated muzzleloading seasons. Title 18, U.S. Code, Section 921(a)(16) defines antique firearms as all guns manufactured prior to 1899. Yellow: This state is reviewing its regulations to clarify the use of the FireStick for hunting, as it is a new innovation in preloading. The Elite XTtrigger allows the action to be broken open with the cross bolt safety engaged which allows you to load or unload your muzzleloader and view the chamber. Out of these, the cookies that are categorized as necessary are stored on your browser as they are essential for the working of basic functionalities of the website. WebTwo years ago, Traditions changed the game when it came to muzzleloading with the introduction of the NitroFire after collaborating with Federal Premium and Hodgdon Powder. This website uses cookies to improve your experience while you navigate through the website. Get Special Offers Delivered Right to Your Inbox. The proposal is to (i) make both the early and late muzzleloading seasons full season either-sex deer hunting on private lands in Augusta County, (ii) add one either-sex deer hunting day on private lands in Dickenson County during the early muzzleloading deer season, (iii) clarify that four different types of muzzleloading guns are legal during the muzzleloading deer season(s), (iv) change the minimum caliber for muzzleloading rifles from .45 to .40 caliber and (v) address the pending change to the Code of Virginia which would require that only the projectile be loaded from the muzzle for muzzleloading rifles and muzzleloading shotguns. It's a breech loader no matter what they call it. Pick up the NEW NitroFire and feel the difference! Complete your purchase within the law. All firearms MUST be picked up by the BUYER (ACTUAL PURCHASER) at your selected Sportsman's Warehouse store or chosen Independent Firearm Dealer (FFL). The proposed amendments will clarify which types of muzzle-loading weapons are legal for deer hunting during muzzle-loading season(s) and outline specific restrictions.