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Joe Reynolds’ 10-Point Muzzleloader Buck
A good buck taken by Joe Reynolds on December 9th during Michigan’s muzzleloader season. An account of the adventure will be posted on or after Sunday. Come back for the entertainment.
By Glen Wunderlich
With the close of regular firearms deer season, the herd will have an opportunity to return to less-pressured activity before the advent of muzzleloading season. Of course, archery hunters have no waiting period, but relatively few of them are willing to brave the oft-harsh elements of December. On the other hand, muzzleloading participation continues to rise, largely based on refined equipment available to deer hunters.
Modern in-line muzzleloaders have paved the way for thousands of Michigan deer hunters to remain afield for some late season action. In Zone III, the season runs from December 7th through the 23rd – the most generous in the state.
Here are a few thoughts to get the job done. Read more
CVA was ranked as the nation’s # 1 Muzzleloading Brand in recent survey titled “Top Hunting and Shooting Equipment Brands for 2011,” published by Southwick Associates of Fernandina Beach, FL. The survey ranked the brands hunters and shooters purchased most frequently in various product categories in 2011. The list was compiled from the 41,923 internet-based surveys completed by hunters and target shooters who volunteered to participate last year in HunterSurvey.com and ShooterSurvey.com polls. The top ranked gun brands were as follows:
Top rifle brand: Remington (16% of all purchases) Top shotgun brand: Remington Top muzzleloader brand: CVA (37.2% of all purchases) Top handgun brand: Sturm, Ruger (17.1% of all purchases) Read more