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Traditional muzzleloader hunters will have a new nine-day deer and elk season under a bill nearing passage in the Montana Legislature. The Senate voted to give initial approval Tuesday to House Bill ...

Members of the Sapphire Mountain Men will hold a hands-on seminar on traditional muzzleloading at 2 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 14, at the Hellgate Rifle Range, 7350 Zaugg Drive. in West Riverside.

Montana’s first traditional muzzleloader season has been set for nine days this December. The Montana Fish and Wildlife Commission on Friday adopted regulations for the season created by the ...

FAIRVIEW — Last week, I had one of the more unusual grouse openers in my bird hunting history. I joined a group of traditional muzzleloaders from throughout Michigan for a grouse-and-squirrel opener ...

The term muzzleloader used to conjure up visions of a buckskin-clad mountain man patrolling the hills and hollows of the rugged Blue Ridge Range in the 19th century, hoping to bag a white-tailed deer ...

Muzzleloader deer season starts Oct. 19, but newcomers to the sport often don't know where to begin. Obviously you need a muzzleloader, but with so many types available selecting one's first ...

I was wrong to cuss the Game and Fish Commission for making my muzzleloaders worthless. Blackpowder rifles are still essential if you want a Triple Trophy Award, a distinction that the Arkansas Game ...

Time certainly has a way of passing you by. I can readily remember being an avid participant in Michigan’s first special muzzleloader deer season in December 1975. Being a “shotgun zone” deer hunter, ...