Recent content by WZRoberts

...and I can always (when in stock) buy an accessory barrel in .54 or 58 if I want to try a different caliber. Makes sense.

Thanks for the advice... Thanks for the advice, y'all have given me quite a bit to think about. As a group y'all speak highly for the Renegade, and that's understandable given their long and successful history. A little more background on my hunting experience: I've only used one...

Ok, I'm thinking more seriously about converting the Renegade to .58 and using PRB. My long distance hunting rifle is a Parker-Hale .300 Win. mag. bolt action, shooting factory ammo. I can manage that amount of recoil, but I'm not interested in hunting with a muzzleloader that kicks much...

Hi all, A good friend has decided to try muzzleloading (for whitetail) for the first time, and I'm giving him my .50 inline and planning to refinish/upgrade an old sidelock to replace it. In other words, I found a good excuse to jump into a new project. I've found three used muzzleloaders...

Hi all, I admire .44 Magnum and 45 Colt carbines, and I'm currently being offered decent deals on two of them... The first is the old Ruger .44 carbine, a 1978 model, for $400 (maybe less). The second is the newer M1 style Deerfield carbine, which I have never handled before. Both of...

Hi all, I'm looking for a fast-handling, lightweight, and relatively quiet/low recoil rifle for stalking whitetails and hunting thickets. I have rifles ideal for long shots out of box stands, but my favorite hunting involves slipping through the woods, looking for deer and signs, and...