Thanks to the 24" barrel, this compact and maneuverable firearm is perfect for any situation from shots in dense brush to long shots across fields. This muzzleloader is equipped with the Accelerator Breech Plug™ which removes in three turns by hand and requires no tools. Additionally, this one piece stainless steel breech plug allows you to fire both loose and pelletized powder. The Dual Safety System makes this one of the safest muzzleloaders on the market thanks to the rebounding hammer and manual cross block trigger safety. With many other features included, the Buckstalker™ XT is an excellent, accurate, value-packed muzzleloader. For a full list of features, please click on the specifications tab.