[su_heading size=”30″]On a cold winter day in western Washington, two duck hunting rookies loaded up on No. 2 shot and expert advice to take on some wily webfoots.[/su_heading] STORY AND PHOTOS BY MIKE NESBITT [su_dropcap style=”flat”]C[/su_dropcap]edarville Farms, located in Oakville, Washington,...
Scott Lee developed and manufactured numerous products that changed muzzleloading to include Bore Butter, Wonder Lube 1000 PLUS, Natural Lube, EZ Clean, Wonder Patches, Wonder Wads, Remington Wonder Lube and many more. SEAL 1 Muzzleloader CLP PLUS is the next generation...
[su_heading size=”30″]Flintlock Construction Inc. offers quality muzzleloading barrels in a variety of calibers, lengths, twists and tapers.[/su_heading] STORY AND PHOTOS BY MIKE NESBITT [su_dropcap style=”light” size=”5″]I [/su_dropcap]recently purchased a .52-caliber barrel from Charles Burton of Flintlock Construction Inc. (FCI) in northeast Kentucky,...
[su_heading size=”30″]Part II of III – Loading And Safety[/su_heading] STORY AND PHOTOGRAPHS BY BOB SHELL [su_dropcap style=”flat” size=”5″]We[/su_dropcap] began this three-part series on blackpowder last issue, where we covered its invention, refinement and today’s four grades – five, counting a special Swiss version. This issue we...
[su_heading size=”27″ margin=”0″]Step 1: Read The Instructions[/su_heading] Story and photographs by Mike Nesbitt [su_dropcap style=”light”]H[/su_dropcap]unting with muzzleloaders is popular enough that most states have special or separate seasons for hunters using them. The rules for those seasons vary, so if you are...
[su_heading size=”27″ margin=”0″]The Shiloh Sharps Rifle[/su_heading] An American Black Powder Tradition Rediscover a legend! The Sharps rifle has taken down African game along with American plains game. Shiloh Sharps Rifle is a family owned business that has been established since 1976, and...
The Lyman Great Plains Rifle (Muzzleloader) Recommendation by Mike Nesbitt If there are any readers out there who want to try muzzleloading, let me recommend a good rifle: the Lyman Great Plains. There are less expensive rifles, but my suggestion is...
Good Muzzleloading Starts Here Story and photographs by Mike Nesbitt Getting started in muzzle-loading can be a little tricky because we can only be as good as our instructors. Finding proper help sometimes can leave a new shooter on the short...