A new study found that traditional bullets for muzzleloading rifles and black powder rifle cartridges fragment less upon impact and may leave far fewer lead fragments in game than a modern ...

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Learn about the modern black powder rifle, including a round ball selection guide, how to load a muzzleloader, shooting a black powder gun, and a shooting safety guide. To many folks, the idea of ...

While some still prefer to use granular replica powder, care must be taken to measure out a consistent amount for each load. For that reason, it is best to charge the rifle with preformed 50-grain ...