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  2. Hawken rifle - Wikipedia

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    Muzzle-loaded. Sights. Open blade sight. The Hawken rifle is a muzzle-loading rifle that was widely used on the prairies and in the Rocky Mountains of the United States during the early frontier days. Developed in the 1820s, it became synonymous with the "plains rifle", the buffalo gun, and a trade rifle for fur trappers, traders, clerks, and ...

  3. Muzzle-loading rifle - Wikipedia

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    Muzzle-loading rifle. A muzzle-loading rifle is a muzzle-loaded small arm that has a rifled barrel rather than a smoothbore, and is loaded from the muzzle of the barrel rather than the breech. Historically they were developed when rifled barrels were introduced by the 1740ies, which offered higher accuracy than the earlier smoothbores.

  4. Muzzleloader - Wikipedia

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    Muzzleloading is the sport or pastime of firing muzzleloading guns. Muzzleloading guns, both antique and reproduction, are used for target shooting, hunting, historical re-enactment and historical research. The sport originated in the United States in the 1930s, just as the last original users and makers of muzzleloading arms were dying out ...

  5. When does muzzleloader season begin in 2024? What to ... - AOL

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    White-tailed deer hunting season only has a few weeks left. Gun season ended in December, but archery season continues through Feb. 4. Squirrel, turkey and grouse seasons have already come and ...

  6. Muzzleloading - Wikipedia

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    Muzzleloading is the shooting sport of firing muzzleloading guns. Muzzleloading guns, both antique and reproduction, are used for target shooting, hunting, historical re-enactment and historical research. The sport originated in the United States in the 1930s, just as the last original users and makers of muzzleloading arms were dying out.

  7. Rifled muzzle loader - Wikipedia

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    A rifled muzzle loader in the forecastle of HMS Gannet (1878). A rifled muzzle loader (RML) is a type of large artillery piece invented in the mid-19th century. In contrast to smooth bore cannon which preceded it, the rifling of the gun barrel allowed much greater accuracy and penetration as the spin induced to the shell gave it directional stability.

  8. Supreme Court affirms ex-felon's conviction for hunting with ...

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    An antique-style muzzleloader. The Iowa Supreme Court has ruled that the guns, like any other, can't be owned or used by felons. More: Des Moines man acquitted of murder fails in challenge to ...

  9. List of muzzle-loading guns - Wikipedia

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    Muzzle-loading guns (as opposed to muzzle-loading mortars and howitzers) are an early type of artillery, (often field artillery, but naval artillery and siege artillery were other types of muzzleloading artillery), used before, and even for some time after, breech-loading cannon became common. Projectile (early on with shot and then later on ...