The weapons we use are late 1700s-era reproductions. The internet is filled with places and individuals selling black powder weapons. Many of these are modern arms with scopes that are used by modern ...

Puffs of white smoke drifting over a clearing on the edge of Berryville didn't come from distant wildfires, but from the barrels of black-powder rifles, pistols and shotguns at a shooting match that ...

Those are not good sounds for those who will be hunting deer on Saturday morning. What that means is the black powder weapon didn’t fire. Click. BOOM! — followed by a billow of smoke is more like it.

Fort Union is coming out with guns blazing to help celebrate a milestone this summer. In recognition of the 70th anniversary of the Fort Union National Monument, four one-hour black powder weapons ...