COLUMBUS, Ohio — There were 13,617 white-tailed deer checked during Ohio’s muzzleloader season, more than 2,000 above the average for the past three years and nearly 700 more than last season. The ...

The end of hunting season in Ohio means deer hunters can start using muzzleloader rifles. A muzzleloader is a firearm that is only loaded through the open end of the barrel, also known as the muzzle.

The muzzleloader-only deer window that opened on January 5 gives you one last, tightly regulated shot at a Texas... The post ...

Ohio’s 2026 muzzleloader deer hunting season saw hunters tag 13,055 deer, keeping season totals high as archery continues ...

KEMPTON – Hard to believe how long in the tooth flintlock hunters have become since getting in on the ground floor when the flintlock deer season made its debut in the mid-1970s. Not hard to believe, ...

Coshocton County reported the highest number of deer taken during the gun season weekend. The overall deer hunting season in ...

Here's a roundup of hunting gear tested on a big-game expedition with Tower Lodge Outfitting in Saskatchewan: Muzzleloader Any rifle barrel is susceptible to rust and pitting, with muzzleloaders ...

Ohio hunters harvested 13,476 deer during the state's muzzleloader season Jan. 4-7. Last year, hunters checked 12,714 deer during the muzzleloader season, according to an ODNR news release. The season ...

History intrigued Raymond Hanson when he was a kid, especially the mid- to late 1800s when the West was being settled. Buffalo hunting was part of this, and the rifles used during that time were of ...

Tim Claypool admired the handiwork of the craftsmen who made black powder muzzleloader rifles dating to the late 1700s and 1800s and replicas on display at a collectors show Saturday, but he was ...