Because of this, many sportsmen and women want to own, shoot, and hunt, with a flintlock rifle. But most modern outdoorsmen know little about them or even where to find the best example.

Historical timeline of the development of modern weapons ... no alteration. The flintlock pictured here is a typical British "Brown Bess" musket. Marks on the gun indicate that it was used by ...

those seasons allow black-powder percussion rifles and/or modern inline rifles. Pennsylvania’s flintlock season has been held since 1974, which makes the 2023 event, set for Dec. 26-Jan. 15 ...

If you want a traditional flintlock rifle that fires round ... with a muzzleloader is the same as hunting with a modern firearm, but the gun itself is conceptually and mechanically different.