Traditions

The award-winning NitroFire features a 1:24” VAPR™ Twist barrel. The faster twist helps to better stabilize bullets increase accuracy and expands the bullet options that can be used. The NitroFire is available in .50 caliber and has a 26” Chromoly steel fluted and tapered barrel. The NitroFire is also equipped with Traditions Elite XT trigger system. The Elite XT trigger is a crisp clean breaking trigger optimized for hunting and features a rebounding hammer and cross block trigger safety. The NitroFire from Traditions is the first and best muzzleloader on the market that uses the Firestick encapsulated powder charge from Federal Premium. The benefits of this revolutionary product include: - Polymer charge filled with clean-burning Hodgdon® Triple Eight powder - Charges from the breech of Traditions NitroFire rifle - Bullet loads from the muzzle - Totally impervious to moisture and the elements - Same tight tolerances and quality controls as loaded ammunition - Fast effortless loading and unloading - Shooter inserts 209 shotgun primer (not included)Loading is as easy as 1-2-3: 1. Load your saboted projectile such as a Smackdown Carnivore bullet through the muzzle with your ramrod. Push it down the barrel and seat it on the shelf within the barrel. You’ll feel the bullet stop with resistance. This provides a consistent starting point every time. 2. Break open the action on the NitroFire with the release button located near the trigger guard and insert the Federal Premium Firestick into the breech area. 3. Place a 209 primer into the primer pocket of the Federal Premium Firestick. Close up the NitroFire and your muzzleloader is fully loaded.