US EditionMontana's Heritage Muzzleloader Hunt brings history to life
Hunters use flintlock and percussion cap firearms with one shot allowed to pursue deer and elk, preserving Montana's early hunting traditions, officials said.
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Montana's Heritage Muzzleloader Hunt brings history to life
BOZEMAN When explorers first visited Montana, they carried heavy rifles that required separate gunpowder and round lead balls to shoot, allowing for only one shot to bring down game.This weekend, that history comes alive with Montana's Heritage Muzzleloader Hunt.Starting Saturday, hunters will be looking for deer and elk using Montana's earliest hunting tools during the Heritage Muzzleloader Season. The rules are straightforward but specific.Her…
State Trust Land South of Lewistown Opening to Muzzleloader Heritage Hunting Season
LEWISTOWN — The Montana Department of Natural Resources and Conservation (DNRC) is opening a tract of state trust land, 2.5 miles southeast of Lewistown, for use during the Montana Muzzleloader Heritage season, which runs from Dec. 13 to 21, 2025. DNRC leases the land for grazing, and it is open to the public for recreational use with a conservation license. “Updating the restriction to allow for...
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