Shaped but not mortised for a lock, this Hawken halfstock is modeled after the later work of Jacob and Samuel Hawken, with the later beavertail found on halfstocks. We strongly recommend straight grain maple for large bores. This Hawken halfstock is left hand, for a 1” octagon barrel. Select your favorite lock, plug and triggers, practice simple inletting, order our full scale Hawken rifle plans, and build your own. A true Hawken rifle is a complex design, and is not considered to be a good first project for the novice scratch builder.
This Hawken Rifle halfstock is not inlet for lock, trigger or tang. Cut for a 1” octagon barrel. Stocks milled for a 1” barrel have a 7/16” rod hole drilled full depth. Not cut for a buttplate, you may install your choice of early wide buttplate or late narrow buttplate. Pull length may be up to 14-1/4”, with 3-3/4” drop, and a 15” forend length. Butt end is about 4-1/2” x 1-1/2” width. The beaver tail cheek piece is Hawken’s classic design.
Drop is about 3-3/4” from the line of sights. The stock is not cut for a buttplate, so you may adjust the trigger reach, up to about 14-1/4” length. The butt end is about 4-1/2” x 1-1/2”, for our Hawken buttplate. This stock has the classic beaver tail cheek piece.
The ramrod hole and channel is drilled full depth for a 7/16" diameter ramrod.
Shaping includes forend, crisp lock panels, beavertail checkpiece, not cut for the buttplate. Hand inlet your flint or percussion lock, and single or set trigger.
Shaped but not mortised for a lock, this Hawken fullstock is modeled after the later work of Jacob and Samuel Hawken, with a beavertail cheekpiece. We strongly recommend straight grain maple for large bores. Shaped for a left hand shooter, with 1” straight octagon barrel channel.
Not cut for the tang hand inlet a long Hawken hooked breech, straight, flared, or your own custom shaped breech plug.
Not inlet for a specific trigger, hand inlet your favorite in this nice stock. Butt end is about 1-1/2" wide by 4-1/2" high, not cut for buttplate.
Lock panels are shaped, with no lock mortise cut.
Specifications for non-inlet stocks:
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This Hawken Rifle halfstock is not inlet for lock, trigger or tang. Cut for a 1” octagon barrel. Stocks milled for a 1” barrel have a 7/16” rod hole drilled full depth. Not cut for a buttplate, you may install your choice of early wide buttplate or late narrow buttplate. Pull length may be up to 14-1/4”, with 3-3/4” drop, and a 15” forend length. Butt end is about 4-1/2” x 1-1/2” width. The beaver tail cheek piece is Hawken’s classic design.
Drop is about 3-3/4” from the line of sights. The stock is not cut for a buttplate, so you may adjust the trigger reach, up to about 14-1/4” length. The butt end is about 4-1/2” x 1-1/2”, for our Hawken buttplate. This stock has the classic beaver tail cheek piece.
The ramrod hole and channel is drilled full depth for a 7/16" diameter ramrod.
Shaping includes forend, crisp lock panels, beavertail checkpiece, not cut for the buttplate. Hand inlet your flint or percussion lock, and single or set trigger.
Shaped but not mortised for a lock, this Hawken fullstock is modeled after the later work of Jacob and Samuel Hawken, with a beavertail cheekpiece. We strongly recommend straight grain maple for large bores. Shaped for a left hand shooter, with 1” straight octagon barrel channel.
Not cut for the tang hand inlet a long Hawken hooked breech, straight, flared, or your own custom shaped breech plug.
Not inlet for a specific trigger, hand inlet your favorite in this nice stock. Butt end is about 1-1/2" wide by 4-1/2" high, not cut for buttplate.
Lock panels are shaped, with no lock mortise cut.
Specifications for non-inlet stocks:
- Drop and trigger reach: drop is 3-3/4" from the line of sights to heel, at 14-1/4" of pull
- Barrel channel size: 1" straight octagon
- Butt end: 1-1/2" wide by 4-1/2" high, not cut for buttplate
- Lock & Trigger: uncut
- Ramrod hole & groove: 7/16" diameter, drilled full depth
Curious how pre-carved, and pre-shaped stocks are graded? Read how the stocks are graded, by clicking here.
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