Ammunition Science: Blackpowder vs. Modern Cartridges
Much of the technological development in firearms history has actually been devoted to ammo!
New For 2021: Traditions Buckstalker XT Muzzleloading Rifle
Twenty-first-century features meet blackpowder ammunition with Traditions.
Gun Safety: Damascus-Barreled Shotguns
The history and safety concerns of Damascus-barreled shotguns.
SHOT 2020: New Traditions Sidelock Muzzleloaders
Get in touch with an American tradition with Traditions muzzleloaders!
Gun Safety: Damascus-Barreled Shotguns
The history and safety concerns of Damascus-barreled shotguns.
Get Into Black Powder Target Rifle
Let’s imagine that the year is 1874 in the Texas panhandle, you are one of 28 men under attack by as many as 700 Comanche, Cheyenne and Kiowa warriors, and you just witnessed a 24-year-old named Billy Dixon shoot an enemy warrior off his horse almost a mile away. Now, given some background, what kind of firearm would it take to shoot at what was later recorded as 1,538 yards?
Gun Safety: Damascus-Barreled Shotguns
The history and safety concerns of Damascus-barreled shotguns.
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