WHEN RYAN GILL was 13, his father gave him a stave—or long stick—from a black locust tree, along with a single wood rasp. By the time his dad got home from work that evening, Gill was standing over a ...

The season allows hunters to use only primitive implements. Sidelock or flintlock muzzleloading rifles or pistols are the ...

The weeklong Georgia primitive weapons deer hunting season is set to begin on Oct. 11. Last year, the Georgia Department of Natural Resources reported that nearly 6,000 deer were harvested by more ...

For some of us, muzzleloader (black powder) deer hunting is even more enjoyable than shotgun hunting. There is something about it. Perhaps it’s a link to the hunters of bygone years. Perhaps it’s the ...

There is more than one type of big-game hunting rifle, and primitive muzzleloading rifles are very special to Dan Opp of Columbia. He loves to hunt with them and shoot competitively at monthly shoots ...

Today marks the beginning of primitive firearms deer hunting season in Massachusetts. But before you grab your muzzleloader or bow, WAMC has this interview with MassWildlife Western District ...

Because they only had one shot, they had to make it good. During the early stages of the Civil War, soldiers lined up in rows, allowing one line to shoot, then reload, while the other line fired to ...

In this video, learn how to construct a spear for catching fish and how to cook fish on a rock using primitive techniques.

The week-long primitive weapons deer hunting season in Georgia opens Saturday, Oct. 12. Last year, almost 30,000 hunters took to the woods with muzzleloaders, bringing in more than 5,000 deer, ...

The week-long primitive weapons deer hunting season opens Saturday, Oct. 14. Last year, almost 42,000 hunters took to the woods with muzzleloaders, bringing in almost 6,000 deer, according to the ...