The rifle that forged the American Frontier also ignited the passion that would become Cimarron Firearms…
The Rifle That Started Cimarron Firearms ~ VIDEO
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The Power of Black Powder Revolvers: Black Powder vs. Substitutes
With so many powders, bullets, calibers, and guns out there, exactly how powerful are black powder revolvers? Terril wrangled up revolvers of different caliber, black powder and substitutes.
Review of “The Discovery and Conquest of Mexico” by Bernal Diaz
The Diaz account is the best history book that I have read. It has all the advantage of a first person account and reads like a well written adventure.
The Colt/Walker Revolver, Shooting a Piece of History ~ VIDEO
The Cody Firearms Experience has a number of historical guns, many black powder, that customers can handle & shoot. I had never shot a black-powder revolver…
Utah: Tickets Still Left for Willy Wapiti’s Smoke Pole Biathlon
This event is for the beginner or advanced shooters, or for those who have never shot a muzzleloader and want to try it out.
Traditions Shipping Outfitter G2 & 450 Bushmaster Rifle w/ Quick Detach Forend
Traditions Firearms is pleased to announce that the NEW Outfitter G2 is in stock in several calibers & shipping. Additionally, the 450 Bushmaster Model with the Quick Detach Forend is available.
.32 Squirrel Rifle – an Old World Alternative to the .22 Long Rifle
Did you ever stop and wonder what our ancestors did before the small rimfire round came along in 1887?
Australian Gun Culture Part 24: Black Powder at 1000 Meter Range
My friend, Curtis Eykamp, was showing me a bit of Australia. He wanted me to see a captured Turkish gun from WWI, in Manila, NSW.
Five Ways I Make Reduced Ammunition Loads
The best part of reduced ammunition loads is that they make great practice rounds for youngsters to shoot and such loads won’t hurt the shoulder.
First-ever Educational Musket Range Celebrates Grand Opening March 19
Unprecedented experience offers guests an opportunity to learn about, handle and fire replica 18th-century firearms…
Cap-and-Ball Revolver Update
SAGA members are reminded that percussion cap revolvers, also known as cap-and-ball black powder revolvers, which had previously been deregulated, were once again regulated as firearms with…..
1860 Limited Edition Colt Army Heirloom Revolvers Up for Bids at Goldin Auctions
An abundance of rare historical artifacts including a pair of rare 1860 Colt Army Heirloom Edition Black Powder Revolvers with Tiffany Grips are up for bids in the 2015 Goldin Auctions October…..
Uberti 44-40 Rifle and Revolvers Review
This review includes three gun from Uberti. The Uberti 1866 Yellowboy Rifle, the Uberti Schofield .44-40, 5″ Revolver and the Uberti Smoke Wagon .44-40, 4-3/4″ Revolver…
Top Five BlackPowder Pistols For Plinking Fun
Blackpowder pistols are fun! They spit fire and smoke, and make big, loud satisfying BOOMS! Talk about turning heads at the range.
ATF to Industry Advisory – Black Powder, Black Powder Substitutes, & Smokeless Powder
The ATF, the Federal Bureau of Investigation, and DHS are conducting an industry awareness initiative for businesses that distribute & sell black powder, black powder substitutes, and smokeless powder…
Advantages of Granular Powder in Muzzleloaders
Good shooters know that granular powder is the key to shot-to-shot consistency but many of today’s hunters have never experimented with Triple Seven powder in its smaller, granular FFFg configuration…
CVA OPTIMA V2 Muzzleloading Rifle Available in Realtree Xtra Green Camo
The new OPTIMA V2 may share a name with its predecessor, but this CVA muzzleloading rifle, available in Realtree Xtra Green, has a completely different design and impressive new updates…
Evaluating Used Replica Black Powder Revolvers
A quick primer on what to look for when buying used black powder Revolvers from blackpowder big game hunter and author, Hovey Smith…
Goex Olde Eynsford Match Grade Black Powder Sets A New Standard
Goex Powder Inc., for over 200 years the manufacturer of the only American made authentic black powder, sets a new standard of precision with the introduction of Olde Eynsford…
Goex Powder is Reborn
Goex Powder is reborn. After experiencing a production interruption on June 7, 2011, Goex is now back in full manufacturing mode.
Stolen Historic Cannon Recovered
Putting up a modest reward to recover a stolen 18th century cannon might seem like a shot in the dark, but it worked for Monroe resident Matthew Switlik…
Top Shots in National Muzzle Loading Rifle Association National Shoot Win Again
Tim and Harry Marsh won a combined 17 first place, 13 second place and 13 third place muzzleloading titles at the recent National Muzzle Loading Rifle Association National shoot. Both used Goex…
$1,000 Reward For Information On Stolen Cannon
On the night of November 2, 2011, this historic bronze cannon was stolen during a break-in at Edston Plastic Company in Romulus , Michigan…
Hodgdon CFE 223 Powder Shoot More Clean Less
Originally developed for U.S. rapid fire military systems, CFE223 incorporates this proprietary chemistry named “Copper Fouling Eraser.”..
Traditions Introduces Their New Pursuit Ultralight XLT Muzzleloader Rifle
Traditions has combined all the best features of the popular and dependable Pursuit models with the innovative and award-winning Ultralight series into one outstanding gun…
Alliant Powder Introduces Black MZ an Innovative Black Powder Replacement
Alliant Powder introduces Black MZ, an innovative black powder replacement that withstands moisture and greatly reduces cleaning time and intensity…
Traditions Introduces Their New Pursuit Ultralight Muzzleloader Rifle
Traditions has taken the well-known and dependable Pursuit series and combined it with the lightweight and balanced Ultralight series, bringing to the market the lightest muzzleloader in the world…
Goex Powder Invests in the Future
Goex Powder, Inc. experienced a production interruption on June 7. There were no serious injuries…
Traditions Introduces New Evolution Muzzleloader Rifle
Traditions Performance Firearms, who are known for their extremely accurate and dependable muzzleloaders, introduces the new Evolution muzzleloader…
Thompson/Center Arms Introduces Pro Hunter FX Muzzleloader Rifle
Thompson/Center Arms Company, announced today that it has expanded one of its most popular lines of muzzleloaders with the introduction of the Pro Hunter FX…