Pennsylvania's 51st flintlock muzzleloader season begins Dec. 26, 2024. Here's what you need to know to participate.

Black powder hunting enthusiasts are in the field. Even though deer numbers are lower than they have been, there are still ...

He soon realized he needed a rifle that was more customized ... barrels and other parts for flintlocks. Kauffman read about muzzleloading and spoke with people about the history of primitive ...

It’s called by some “flintlock rifle season.” Muzzleloader hunters took 20,450 deer during the 2022-23 season. Of that number, 18,480 were doe and 1,970 were bucks. At first glance the buck ...

Now officially in its fourth year, hunters are readying their muzzleloading rifles filling them with black gunpowder for an ...

According to Dave Ehrig, one of the people who wrote whatbecame the Pennsylvania Game Commission for the flintlock season and current editor ofthe official National Muzzle Loading Rifle ...