Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A gun which is loaded from the muzzle: opposed to breech-loader.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun A firearm which receives its charge through the muzzle, as distinguished from one which is loaded at the breech.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun an obsolete firearm that was loaded through the muzzle
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Examples
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He was muzzle-loader hunting with our step-father and shot a nice 7pt., when the deer ran off it stayed where he could see it.
What is one of the most funniest moments you ever had when you pulled the trigger? 2009
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He was muzzle-loader hunting with our step-father and shot a nice 7pt., when the deer ran off it stayed where he could see it.
What is one of the most funniest moments you ever had when you pulled the trigger? 2009
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I'd want to get it with a muzzle-loader, and 170-210 class would be nice, but I'd say heck ya for a Boone and Crockett deer!
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Fish, scout, shed hunt, bargin hunt (clearance sales), research new areas and tactics, shoot rifle/bow/muzzle-loader, and last but not least do some hog and coyote hunting.
What do you guys do during the off season to feed your outdoor enthusiasm? 2009
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I'd want to get it with a muzzle-loader, and 170-210 class would be nice, but I'd say heck ya for a Boone and Crockett deer!
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In the state of Miss. you can use a single shot, "modern firearm" as long as it was made before 1900 during muzzle-loader season. (ie. 45-70, etc.)
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Simple, A bow is a bow, A muzzle-loader, is a muzzle-loader and a modern weapon is a modern weapon.
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Simple, A bow is a bow, A muzzle-loader, is a muzzle-loader and a modern weapon is a modern weapon.
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In the state of Miss. you can use a single shot, "modern firearm" as long as it was made before 1900 during muzzle-loader season. (ie. 45-70, etc.)
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Fish, scout, shed hunt, bargin hunt (clearance sales), research new areas and tactics, shoot rifle/bow/muzzle-loader, and last but not least do some hog and coyote hunting.
What do you guys do during the off season to feed your outdoor enthusiasm? 2009
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