A new study found that traditional bullets for muzzleloading rifles and black powder rifle cartridges fragment less upon impact and may leave far fewer lead fragments in game than a modern ...

which subsequently traveled through a tiny hole in the barrel and lit a larger charge of gunpowder, the explosion of which shot the lead ball through the barrel and toward its target. Here was the ...

After decades of ignoring the remaining rounds of .45-70 Government blackpowder cartridges that had been hand-loaded for a successful Western pronghorn hunt on the Santa Fe Trail in New Mexico and a ...