Summer Competitions begin, 4H National Championships, Historic Discoveries and more | Muzzleloading News of the Week
Recently, the summer issue of American frontiersman magazine came out and it is all focusing on muzzleloading and early American fire arms. This is some great exposure for the muzzleloading community. Mike Beliveau has a great article in this magazine about smooth bore accuracy, so be sure to check this out.
The Bryan station muzzleloaders club at Wilmore, Kentucky has added two more table shoots to their match structure for the year, they'll be hosting the first on July 25 and the second on November 28
This past June was the national 4H shooting sports competition, competitors from all over the country traveled into Nebraska to compete in a variety of shooting sports all offered by the 4H program.
One shooter was recognized by Schuetzen powder as one of their kind of sponsored or supported, shooters. Schuetzen and Swiss black powder wanted to congratulate their local forage champion Julia Davis and the Texas team.
For this summer, the Wolf Creek Cap Snappers are going to be hosting a summer muzzleloading match on August 22, 2021 in Chester Hill Ohio.
If you're in Tennessee and looking to test the metal with your modern long range inline muzzleloading, I really encourage you to check out the Tennessee Inline Championship on August 20 and 21. This match is very structured, relying on the NRA classification guidelines, but this is good, it keeps you in competition with similarly skilled shooters. This is a great match that grows every year, now is the time to get in and have some fun.
The Chattanooga Conservancy has discovered a swamped, dugout canoe in the Chattanooga river. In coordination with the South Carolina institute of archaeology and anthropology, and the forest service, a team worked together to bring the canoe out from the river and into a cradle where the canoe can safely be removed from the river and preserved.
On July 10th and 11th, Bergara launched their first Bergara experience event in a little over two years. I'm really hoping to see out of this is some more on the Paramount HTR.
Muzzle-Loaders.com shared in a new video series about the Accura LRX and MRX, sharing they are expecting their first shipment in August, 2021