A unique primitive hunting season will soon be underway in Pennsylvania. With a click of a trigger and the release of a flint stone against steel, black power explodes to propel a round ball through a ...

With centerfire rifles now being permitted to hunt deer in several parts of Pennsylvania during the flintlock season, an organization wants the Game Commission to create a new early flintlock ...

No matter how cold my hands get this week because of poor circulation caused by Type 2 diabetes, I’ll be in the woods a time or two or three for the opportunity to take a deer with one of my flintlock ...

One of the best deer-hunting memories I have is the morning Betty and I came downstairs to a homemade breakfast prepared by Mom wearing our possible bags and powder horns and toting flintlock rifles.

A primitive hunting season is underway in Pennsylvania for those who enjoy winter weather and challenging firearms. “It’s really a deep-rooted connection with hunting,” Curtis Morris, owner of Morris ...

Ka-boom! That’s the familiar sound hunters in the woods this time of year look forward to hearing. Monday was the first day of the three-week flintlock rifle season in Pennsylvania. It’s believed to ...

Twenty years ago, Michael Vaka’s grandfather-in-law Glen Barlow showed up at his door with a gift for his grandson-in-law — a box containing a flintlock rifle he’d bought decades before for $50 at a ...

For some hunters, Pennsylvania's flintlock deer season is more than just one last chance to put some venison in the freezer, it is a chance to relive hunting history. Hunting with a flintlock offers ...

Much like the title character portrayed by Robert Redford in the film “Jeremiah Johnson,” I too was unable to purchase my first choice of a rifle when I took up flintlock deer hunting in 1978. I was ...

Good things come to hunters who wait and sometimes that good thing is a record-class buck. A Pennsylvania hunter passed up on several bucks during archery and rifle seasons because trail camera photos ...