BERTHOUD — As the temperature climbed over 100 degrees on a recent afternoon, 17-year-old Brittany Cawthra used a ramrod to pound a 50-caliber lead ball tightly into her traditional Thompson/Center ...

The last shooting sports contest for the 2009 Morgan County Fair was held Saturday, July 25, at the Morgan County Gun Club. The muzzleloading competition completes the county contests. Mark Hanson was ...

They may be old-fashioned, but some contestants in 4-H’s annual shooting competitions get a bang out of muzzleloading rifles. The muzzleloading contest was the last of three pre-fair shooting events ...

Photo provided Jack Hutson of Doddridge County earned the top spot in the muzzleloader competition and was crowned national champion at the National 4-H Shooting Sports Competition June 26-July 1 in ...

MIDDLETOWN — Roy Lauth was shooting a 1776 Revolutionary War flintlock, George Nichols was firing a Kentucky rifle from the same era and Bob King held a Hawken from the “Mountain Men” period of the ...

TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - History fanatics from all over Kansas gathered again this year at the Ramada Inn for the Kansas Muzzleloading Association annual convention. From pilgrims to buffalo hunters. The ...

Jun 27, 2019 Jun 27, 2019 Updated Mar 5, 2020 0 A sibling rivalry on Nebraska’s muzzleloader team has motivated Morgan and Ford Ekhoff to show their potential at this week’s 4-H Shooting Sports ...

It's loud and dirty, but that doesn't deter those who enjoy the shooting sport of muzzleloading. Deafening bangs, bright flashes and a cloud of smoke accompanied each shot, but the teenagers involved ...

One might think they spotted Daniel Boone or Davy Crockett at the Ramada Hotel and Convention Center this weekend. But it was just members of the Kansas Muzzleloading Association at their 27th annual ...