1630 - The first true flintlock. The flintlock solved a longstanding problem. Some time in the late 1500s, a lid was added to the flash pan design. To expose or protect the powder, the lid had to ...

It’s flintlock ignition only, single barrel. By design, it’s a really primitive season,” Frye said. A unique feature of the muzzleloader permit is that hunters can use their antlered buck ...