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State Blackpowder/Muzzleloading Hunting Laws

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Postal Match Information, Rules, Signup, Scoreboard, Questions & Answers

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For TMA Contributing Members - Raffle and Drawing News!

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Please share your local or national traditional muzzleloading upcoming event, rendezvous, match, fair, get-together, function, show-n-tell. etc.

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Traditional Firearms

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The place for wheel locks, match locks and the like!

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Last post by RobD
in Re: loading a matchlock
on June 17, 2022, 06:27:52 AM

No New Posts Flintlock Long Guns

If you it uses a rock striking metal to make a spark and set off the charge, you can put it here!

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on June 26, 2025, 08:58:24 PM

No New Posts Flintlock Pistols

The same as above, only in pistol form.

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Last post by RedOneFive
in Re: Ketland
on March 26, 2025, 09:48:47 AM

No New Posts Caplock Long Guns

Be it a smoothbore or rifled, if its shoulder-mounted and requires a percussion cap for ignition, here is the place for them.

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Last post by Winter Hawk
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No New Posts Caplock Pistols

Here are single shot pistols which require a percussion cap for ignition.

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Wheel guns that require a percussion cap for ignition. No cartridge pistols allowed.

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Last post by RobD
in Re: DIY Percussion Caps
on January 19, 2025, 09:08:37 AM

No New Posts Cannons

A cannon is a type of gun classified as artillery that launches a projectile using propellant. ... The word cannon is derived from several languages, in which the original definition can usually be translated as tube, cane, or reed.

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Sticks and strings and wooden arrows...enough said!

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Shooting Traditional Firearms and Weapons

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All of your lubes recipes and load requests, and everything else you can think of that relates to the care and feeding of a black powder firearm.

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Shooting a black powder firearms over 100 yards can be talked about here.

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Spending time in the woods, shooting targets, and enjoying nature.

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Last post by KDubs
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on June 10, 2025, 06:25:04 AM

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No bows with training wheels, or fiberglass or ... well let's just keep it traditional, shall we?

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Show off your current builds, or your past builds, or ask questions about your next build.

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All of the stuff you made, or had made for you, used in the care and feeding of your black powder firearms.

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Last post by RobD
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on May 14, 2025, 03:23:09 PM

No New Posts Traditional Archery and Accoutrements

All of the things hand-made to use with that traditional bow, plus the bows themelves!

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Last post by Winter Hawk
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on May 29, 2025, 05:18:59 PM

No New Posts Hawks and Knives

Hand-made sharp and pointy things!

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Last post by Darren Haverstick
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on June 07, 2024, 07:37:40 PM

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Show us those antique accoutrements that inspire our current creations!

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on June 05, 2025, 06:21:36 PM

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The hand-made items that complete your kits, like clothing, boxes etc.

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The Center of Camp

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Come in and set a spell. Coffee is on and there's a place to rest right here. You can talk about almost anything here. Just keep it clean and polite, please.

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on May 04, 2025, 06:07:33 AM

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Tents, shelters, braziers, cooking on an open fire...it all goes here!

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