Introducing the Contenders The CVA Wolf and the Traditions Buckstalker have earned their reputations as reliable entry points into the world of muzzleloading. Both represent excellent starting points, appealing to those seeking an efficient and relatively inexpensive platform to experience this traditional form of hunting. Both also boast break-action designs, a common feature that promotes … Read more
Introduction The crisp autumn air carries the scent of gunpowder and anticipation. The leaves are ablaze with color, and the pursuit of game calls to those who appreciate the challenge of traditional hunting. In the world of muzzleloading, few platforms have garnered the respect and admiration of hunters quite like the Thompson Center Encore 50 … Read more
Introduction The Journey to Discovery Begins Here From the echoes of the past to the modern hunting grounds, the .50 Cal Cap Lock Muzzleloader stands as a testament to timeless design and enduring appeal. These firearms represent a bridge between history and modern marksmanship, offering a unique experience for hunters, target shooters, and history enthusiasts … Read more
Understanding the Essence of Muzzleloaders Types of Muzzleloader Rifles The romance of the Old West, the thrill of historical reenactment, the satisfying “boom” and cloud of smoke… These are just a few reasons why muzzleloading rifles continue to captivate shooters today. Whether you’re a seasoned marksman or a curious newcomer, the allure of the black … Read more
Introduction The hiss of the match, the acrid scent of black powder, the sharp recoil – the experience of firing a muzzleloader is unique. It’s a connection to history, a test of skill, and a reminder of simpler, yet more challenging, times. But at the heart of this experience, the single most critical component is … Read more
Introduction The crisp air of the woods, the smell of black powder, the satisfying crack of a well-placed shot – these are the experiences that draw many to the world of muzzleloading. It’s a step back in time, a chance to connect with history, and a challenging yet rewarding way to hunt or enjoy recreational … Read more
Introduction Muzzleloading, a timeless art, evokes images of the American frontier, revolutionary battles, and the thrill of the hunt. These historical firearms, once essential for survival, continue to captivate enthusiasts. They offer a unique shooting experience, a connection to the past, and a certain level of challenge. Modern advancements, however, have found ways to make … Read more
