“Tag: muzzle loading”

Exhilarating Muzzle Loading rifle competition this June, including: a living history encampment, classes & seminars, youth activities, and a rifle museum—all at this year’s event in Friendship, Indiana

Each spring, N-SSA members come from all over the country to Ft. Shenandoah in Virginia for this National Competition that traditionally opens the year’s historical activities. Smokepoles in full force!

Did the Muzzle Loaders pull of the upset against the Breech Loaders? You will never guess who won!

To celebrate the 200th anniversary of the Hawken Rifle in 2021, the NMLRA will conduct commemorative fall matches for five consecutive years at the Daniel Boone Home in Missouri.

Since 2019, the annual Creedmoor 150 has commemorated the first-ever international rifle match in 1874 at the Creedmoor Range at Long Island, N.Y. COVID-19 has forced the postponement of the 2021 tournament to later this year.

This black powder match in Tennessee will help get competitors ready for the 2024 commemorative tournament that will celebrate the 150th anniversary of the legendary 1874 Creedmoor International Rifle Match.