CVA SHOTGUNS for Sale

Quick Look

CVA shotguns trace their roots to CVA, a company known for affordable, reliable muzzleloading firearms since the 1970s. Designed for traditional hunting and shooting enthusiasts, CVA shotguns offer simplicity and value. They maintain a strong niche in muzzleloader and traditional shotgun markets, prized for straightforward use and affordable pricing.

Why It's a Top Choice

• Durable and reliable blackpowder design
• Accessible pricing for entry-level shooters
• Versatile for hunting various game
• Traditional styling with modern materials
• Compatible with common muzzleloading accessories

Key Variants

CVA Buckhorn

Ideal for hunters seeking a reliable in-line muzzleloader with good accuracy and ease of use.

CVA Wolf

A versatile option for shooters wanting a modern design with a classic feel.

CVA Accura

Features an adjustable trigger, appealing to precision shooters and hunters.

Competitor Comparison Table

Feature	CVA Shotguns	Thompson Center	Traditions
MSRP	$300-$600	$400-$800	$250-$550
Capacity/Size	Single shot muzzleloader	Single shot muzzleloader	Single shot muzzleloader
Weight	6-7 lbs	5.5-7 lbs	6-7.5 lbs
Optics Ready	Yes, scope mounts included	Yes	Yes
Trigger Type	Single-stage, some adjustable	Single-stage, adjustable	Single-stage
Notable Pro	Affordable, reliable muzzleloaders	Precision and quality build	Ease of use and value
Notable Con	Basic features, fewer premium options	Higher price point	Build quality less refined

Best Use Cases

• Traditional hunting and deer season muzzleloading
• Outdoor shooting sports
• Historical reenactments
• Collectors of traditional firearms
• Introductory muzzleloading experience

FAQs

Can I use modern rifle scopes on CVA shotguns?

Yes. Most CVA shotguns come with scope bases or mounting systems compatible with standard rifle scopes for enhanced accuracy.

What type of ammunition do CVA shotguns use?

CVA shotguns are muzzleloaders generally designed for blackpowder or modern blackpowder substitute loads with lead or sabot slugs.

How does the CVA Buckhorn differ from other models?

The Buckhorn is the flagship in-line muzzleloader known for accuracy and ease of maintenance, favored by hunters seeking dependable performance.