Updated as of 3/31/2020 - "Flintlock or percussion cap muzzleloading rifles or muskets between .44 and .775 caliber shooting single projectiles; muzzleloading pistols .44 caliber or larger. Muzzleloaders equipped with electronic ignition are not allowed. In-line and disk-type muzzleloaders are allowed. Riflescopes may also be used."
IOWA MUZZLELOADER HUNTING SEASONS
Muzzleloader Deer Hunts
| Season | Season Dates | Bag Limit | Notes |
| Early Muzzleloader | Oct 12th - Oct 20th | See Regs | |
| Late Muzzleloader | Dec 23rd - Jan 10th | See Regs |
IOWA MUZZLELOADER HUNTING SEASON REGULATIONS
- Muzzleloader rifles and pistols must be .44 caliber or larger
- Muzzleloader rifles must not be larger than .775 caliber
- Muzzleloaders must fire a single projectile
- Electronic ignitions are prohibited
- Scopes are legal
This information is subject to change, for more information visit: Iowa Hunting Regulations
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