A rush of patriotism back in 1976 brought on by the nation’s bi-centennial and the release of the film “Jeremiah Johnson” ...

A once-niche muzzleloader system is gaining legal ground across the country as regulators warm to its safety and consistency. The shift says a lot about where modern hunting equipment is headed next.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. KEMPTON – Hard to believe how long in the tooth flintlock hunters have become since getting in on the ground floor when the ...

This was originally published Dec. 17, 2024. There is a reason why blackpowder deer rifles, or muzzleloaders, are jokingly referred to as “smoke poles.” Once I was deer hunting during the Maine ...

(CBS DETROIT) — The muzzleloader season in Michigan begins on Friday, and the Michigan Department of Natural Resources is reminding hunters of firearm regulations. "As the goals of deer management ...

Rifle shooters are persnickety and opinionated—and they should be. The task of sending a small piece of metal faster than the speed of sound to a precise point of impact demands a certain kind of ...

Ohio's muzzleloader deer season is scheduled for Jan. 3-6, 2026. Coshocton County reported the highest number of deer taken during the gun season weekend. The overall deer hunting season in Ohio ...

The new earn-a-second buck program, however, is one that some hunters, including those in the Northern Zone, are questioning.

Muzzleloader deer hunting season goes from Dec. 6-15 for all three zones. Hunters in Zone 1 (Upper Peninsula) “carry afield or take a deer with a muzzleloading rifle, muzzleloading shotgun or ...

In this December 2015 photo, Pete Warner removes the primer cap from his muzzleloader after an unsuccessful two-week deer hunting stint. Maine's muzzleloader season started on Monday. Credit: Pete ...