There are far too many firearms for me to list, although I can definitely give you the trade-offs of a pistol/rifle combination that uses the same caliber.
The longer barrel of a pistol caliber carbine will give you several hundred more feet worth of velocity, increased projectile energy, a...
If I could change one, and only one, thing about guns laws, I'd change the legal status of gun control to make it overwhelmingly illegal and subject to repeal.
A rifle for all occasions?
Get an AR lower receiver, and then several different caliber upper assemblies. That way you'll have one rifle to anything that comes up.
First off, it's been recommended by some that you start out with a percussion system rather than a flint system if you're starting on muzzleloaders as they're easier to work with.
I have no experience with the muzzleloaders of Thompson Center or any other company, but I've heard good thing...
Why a flintlock?
Because taking a deer down with a flintlock really p***es off the hunter that spent a fortune on the latest new inline muzzleloader, and still missed.
I've been reading more on the subject and now I'm getting more confused than ever. Were the original rifles that could be called Kentucky or Pennsylvania rifles in .45 caliber or .50 caliber?
Rock River Arms also makes an AR-15 in 9mm. Also the CX4 isn't an AR-15 model at all.
For plinking purposes I can understand the usefulness of such a platform, but lately my ideas regarding the use of long arms for combat can't support the practical application of a long gun in a handgun caliber.
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