Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The end of hunting season in Ohio means deer hunters can start using muzzleloader rifles. A muzzleloader is a firearm that is only ...

In many western and limited-entry states, muzzleloader hunts are no longer the quiet middle ground they once were. Better gear, better timing, and changing draw strategies are turning these seasons ...

Chase Mortenson showed up when it counted on the second day of the Minnesota muzzleloader hunt. He was hunting in the blind his brother would have been using, had he not declined the opportunity.

A new study found that traditional bullets for muzzleloading rifles and black powder rifle cartridges fragment less upon impact and may leave far fewer lead fragments in game than a modern ...

He had the buck in his sights-"dead to rights," as he put it later-and everything was lining up for a perfect shot. The deer was standing broadside no more than 50 yards away, and the moment deer ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Vermont hunters will have archery and muzzleloader deer hunting seasons following the conclusion of the regular season on December ...

Hunting with a muzzleloader can be a pain. Even if you don’t use an old-school flintlock or caplock, you probably don’t look forward to the time of year when you have to trade your deer rifle for an ...

YAKIMA, Wash. (AP) — It was the opening morning of early muzzleloader elk season, and Don Strand was right where he wanted to be: hunkered down in heavy timber up Nasty Creek in the Ahtanum, 25 yards ...

While the state's regular firearm season attracts most of the attention each year, sportsmen and women have additional chances to hunt this winter in Michigan. Muzzleloader season is about to start.