Should you clean your muzzleloader after every shot? Learn how fouling, powder, projectiles, and barrel tolerances can affect accuracy and velocity, and how to determine the right cleaning interval for your muzzleloader.
Should you clean your muzzleloader after every shot? Learn how fouling, powder, projectiles, and barrel tolerances can affect accuracy and velocity, and how to determine the right cleaning interval for your muzzleloader.
Not sure which PowerBelt bullet to use? Compare the PowerBelt ELR, AeroLite, Copper V2, and Lead bullets and learn which option best fits your muzzleloader, hunting application, and regulations.
Can you use smokeless powder in a muzzleloader? Learn the difference between black powder and smokeless-rated muzzleloaders, why using the wrong powder can be dangerous, and why you should always follow the manufacturer's load recommendations.
Can you use Hoppe’s No. 9 to clean a muzzleloader? Learn why a dedicated water-based solvent is better for removing black powder fouling and how to properly protect your muzzleloader after cleaning.
Blackhorn 209 is one of the most popular muzzleloader powders on the market, but limited supply and high demand can make it difficult to find. Learn why Blackhorn 209 is so scarce, where to look for it, and what alternative powders you can use for your muzzleloader.
Can you shoot saboted bullets through a muzzleloader with a muzzle brake? No. Traditional sabots can contact the muzzle brake, increasing the risk of a baffle strike. Learn why saboted bullets and muzzle brakes aren't compatible, how full-bore muzzleloader bullets solve the problem, and which projectile designs are better suited for muzzleloaders equipped with muzzle brakes.
Learn how to properly mount, level, and bore sight a muzzleloader scope as Coulton walks through the complete process from rail installation to final setup.
Join Coulton at the range as he develops accurate and reliable hunting loads for the Traditions™ Pursuit XT Pro muzzleloader using both Triple Seven® loose powder and IMR White Hots® pellets. Throughout the testing, he records velocity, accuracy, and overall...
