![]() One just like the one shown here sold for right at $800. In 1996, the MK-95 "Magnum Elite" was also the most expensive "Production In-Line Rifle" available. one of the big all-copper hollow-points sailed right through both lungs, and came to rest just under the hide of the opposite shoulder. We managed to call this bull in to within 65 or 70 yards, and when the elk turned broadside to bugle. 50 caliber rifle was loaded with 110-grains of Pyrodex "RS-Select" and one of the "then new" saboted Barnes 300-grain Expander MZ all-copper hollow-point bullets. Ignition was super spontaneous.įor this hunt, my. For ignition, this rifle relied on a plastic module, primed with either a Large Pistol or Large Rifle primer. the independent carrier for a primed module. There was the separate hammer and firing pin assembly. ![]() This rifle featured a three-part ignition system. ![]() Modern Muzzleloading Inc.) video shown at left.Īt that time, I was heading "Market Development" for Knight Rifles, and I was hunting with a new rifle model that was arguably the "most advanced" muzzleloader of its time - the "somewhat" bolt-action Knight MK-95 "Magnum Elite". ![]() We were taping one of the 8 or 9 muzzleloader hunts to be featured in the Knight Rifles (a.k.a. I was there with a camera man from the video production company known as Stoney-Wolf Productions. That heavy bodied bull elk shown in the photo across the very top of this page was taken during the early fall of 1996, in the Wasatch Mountains of Utah.
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