The Taylors & Company Hawken Hunter is a flintlock black powder rifle chambered in .54 Cal with a 28-inch barrel. It is a left-hand configuration with traditional Hawken styling. The action is a flintlock ignition system. 
 

Key Specifications 

• Brand: Taylors & Company 
• Model: Hawken Hunter 
• Caliber: .54 Cal 
• Action: Single Shot 
• Barrel Length: 28 in 
   

Detailed Features 

• Flintlock ignition system 
• Left-hand configuration 
• 28-inch barrel 
• Traditional Hawken-style stock 
• .54 Cal chambering suited to hunting applications

Owners of the Taylors & Company Hawken Hunter appreciate it as a traditional flintlock rifle that leans toward hunting use rather than pure target shooting. The .54 Cal chambering draws positive feedback from hunters who prefer a larger bore for field applications.

The left-hand variant is particularly valued by left-handed shooters, who have fewer options in the flintlock category. Most owners report that the Hawken Hunter handles well in the field, with the 28-inch barrel offering a manageable overall length. Stock fit and wood quality get mixed reviews, with some owners very satisfied and others noting variation between examples.

Flintlock reliability is the usual conversation with this class of rifle. Owners who take time to properly fit the flint and maintain the frizzen report consistent ignition. Those new to flintlocks sometimes have a learning curve, but experienced shooters tend to view the Hawken Hunter positively for the price.