While the CVA Optima V2 shares the name of its popular predecessor this second version gun has been re-designed with many new features. Modeled after CVA’s top-of-the-line Accura V2 the Optima V2 features the same trigger-guard with actuated breeching lever internal parts and neutral center-of-gravity trigger. This muzzleloader also features CVA’s Quick Release Breech Plug (QRBP) which is easily removed with your fingers NO tools required. The Optima V2’s 100% ambidextrous stock and CrushZone recoil pad make this gun one of the most comfortable you will ever shoot. The Optima has more quality features than any other muzzleloading rifle in its price range. – Equipped with a 26 stainless steel fluted barrel the Optima V2 is easy to maneuver in the tree stand or in tight spots and comfortable to carry in the mountains. The V2 comes standard with a DuraSight® DEAD-ON one-piece scope mount CVA’s solid aluminum PalmSaver Ramrod and Realtree® Edge Camo fore stock and butt stock. When compared to its competitors the Optima V2 muzzleloader includes many features you won’t find anywhere else for the price. – Caliber .50 CALIBER MAGNUM – 26 Stainless Steel Barrel YES – Bullet Guiding Muzzle YES – 100% Ambidextrous Standard Stock TRUE TIMBER® STRATA CAMO STOCK – QRBP- Quick Release Breech Plug YES – Solid Aluminum PalmSaver Ramrod YES – Reversible Hammer Spur YES – CrushZone® Recoil Pad YES – Overall Length 41 OAL – DuraSight® DEAD-ON™ One-Piece Scope Mount YES – 6.65 lbs. Total Weight LIGHTWEIGHT – Length of Pull 14 LOP – Drilled & Tapped for Scope Mount and Sights YES – Lifetime Warranty YES