For black powder buffs, this is a big week. That’s because hunters who favor the smoke pole (aka the muzzleloader) can enjoy a weeklong season on both antlerless deer and black bears that opened on ...

Twenty years ago, Michael Vaka’s grandfather-in-law Glen Barlow showed up at his door with a gift for his grandson-in-law — a box containing a flintlock rifle he’d bought decades before for $50 at a ...

Muzzleloader deer hunting season goes from Dec. 6-15 for all three zones. Hunters in Zone 1 (Upper Peninsula) “carry afield or take a deer with a muzzleloading rifle, muzzleloading shotgun or ...

Contenders at the 66th annual Saunders Memorial Shoot gave it their best shot because one shot was all they got. Shooting matches at Luther Owens Park gun range in Berryville are for muzzle-loader ...

Black powder hunting enthusiasts are in the field. Even though deer numbers are lower than they have been, there are still deer in the area. So weather permitting, you have a chance to get a shot.

Active in archery and black powder hunting for years and one of the originators of the target archery programs in Oklahoma high schools, Coweta’s Shawn Gee has now landed a dream job with the Oklahoma ...