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, however, ...

Last Updated on July 14, 2025 by Matt Staff The 1800s were a turning point in the history of firearms. As empires expanded ...

The rifle carried by the US Marine Corps has evolved significantly, and it has come a long way from the Brown Bess and Charleville muskets used 250 years ago, but the role of those carrying it hasn’t ...

This is every rifle the Marine Corps has issued to Marines in the service's 250-year history, from muskets to M4s.

If seeing a musket turn a nice, ripe honeydew into fruit salad at 60 yards is your idea of fun, “Revolutionary War Weapons” may not be the show for you: What accomplishes the melon ...

With centerfire rifles now being permitted to hunt deer in several parts of Pennsylvania during the flintlock season, an organization wants the Game Commission to create a new early flintlock ...

In the early 1800s, for example, Napoleon didn’t much appreciate opposing special snipers armed with air rifles, which caused morale issues in the French ranks.

When The Fab Four sang they didn’t want to spoil the party so they’ll go it didn’t come close to the disappointment I showed when learning about Pennsylvania’s flintlock deer season four ...

Hunters take to Kentucky’s woods and fields as the state’s early muzzleloader deer season opens tomorrow. The two-day early season, which debuted in 1990, continues through Sunday, October 20 ...