Old school handguns have made a comeback in recent months (the King Cobra!), but the ‘Diablo’ from American Gun Works takes that trend to another level. With a twenty-first-century take on an eighteenth-century weapon, the Diablo features two six-inch polished nickel smooth-bore barrels that can be fired independently using a selector on the hammer.
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Big Punch, Little Package: The ‘Diablo,’ A 12GA Muzzle-Loading Pistol from American Gun Craft
Published: February 14, 2019 { 83 comments }
Night Hunting Hogs With a Suppressed Muzzleloader? Hell, Yes!
Published: September 3, 2018 { 5 comments }A couple of months earlier, Jones and I were on the phone talking about two of our favorite things–hunting and shooting. Jones told me about a friend with a ranch located in the Texas Hill Country north of San Antonio, and the guy was having problems with hogs and had given Jones an open invitation to come out and kill as many as he wanted.
Thompson/Center Triumph Bone Collector Gets New Look: SHOT Show 2018
Published: February 9, 2018 { 5 comments }Thompson Center is the brand we think of for muzzleloaders, with a long heritage in the game. For this year, most of the changes are cosmetic. The gets a dress change with the Real Tree Edge pattern of camouflage, with either a black weather shield barrel or a full Real Tree barrel. Also new for [...]
Thompson Center’s Strike: A Striker-Fired Muzzleloader — Full Review
Published: October 27, 2017 { 1 comment }The muzzleloader can be a freezer-saver; many states offer a special season after, or sometimes before, the regular rifle season, and there may even be an additional tag involved. I have had deer seasons where the centerfire rifle went unfired for the entire season, and the muzzleloader was relied on to put meat in the freezer.
BREAKING: SilencerCo Unveils First-Ever 50-State-Legal Suppressed Muzzleloader
Published: September 19, 2017 { 43 comments }SilencerCo this week debuted the Maxim 50, an integrally suppressed muzzleloader that is legal in all 50 states. It’s the first of its kind and yep, it’s legal everywhere, from La La Land to the Big Apple.