It’s been almost 40 years since Dave Ehrig was bitten by the muzzleloading bug. Since then, Ehrig has toted single-shot rifles across North American in pursuit of deer, caribou, elk, bear, turkey and ...

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 ...

A bill implementing a traditional muzzleloader hunting season in Montana has been signed into law by Republican Gov. Greg Gianforte. House Bill 242, from Rep. Caleb Hinkle, R-Belgrade, establishes a ...

Outdoors writer Craig Morgan and I were lifting our spirits on a gloomy March afternoon with a cup of coffee and a slice of lemon sponge pie at the Red Lion Café when we were approached by a lady who ...

Bowhunters and muzzleloaders who traditionally have early deer season to themselves in the North Carolina woods are annoyed by a proposal to create a uniform season, which would extend the crack of ...

If that old Beverly Hillbilly Jed Clampett hadn’t stumbled on black gold and been transformed into a multi-millionaire back in the early 1960s, he eventually might have become a customer of ...

Just as the argument is heating up over whether Nevada should legalize rifle scopes for use during muzzleloader-only hunting seasons, the company that turned the muzzleloading world upside-down with ...

A muzzleloader hunter can hunt in either the muzzleloader or modern-firearm season, but not both. Laws vary from state to state Toby Bridges, a Montana hunter who founded the North American ...

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, ...

Grab you favorite smokepole, powder and bullets, Nebraska’s black powder season is in full swing. This particular deer hunting season runs until Dec. 31. Temperatures do not make it feel like ...