While it’s rare to get any buck during Pennsylvania’s flintlock season, two hunters harvested deer with massive antlers this ...

Pennsylvania's 51st flintlock muzzleloader season begins Dec. 26, 2024. Here's what you need to know to participate.

1630 - The first true flintlock. The flintlock solved a longstanding problem. Some time in the late 1500s, a lid was added to the flash pan design. To expose or protect the powder, the lid had to ...

A flintlock rifle made by Slusser with a curly ... In fact, he’s removing the cap from a small powder horn as he prepares to prime the pan of his rifle. Priming powder is of a much finer grade ...

Practicing is paramount for flintlock hunters to know their guns and how to load the right amount of powder in the lock pan. Having the right amount of powder can reduce the delay time of the gun ...

In the 2023-24 flintlock season, the Pennsylvania Game ... So I put more (black) powder in the pan thinking I wasn’t putting enough powder and I moseyed around in there trying to cut him off ...