tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4644411200688753286.post991283663405906644..comments2023-12-31T19:15:37.649-05:00Comments on Photography by KML: Black Powder Season Has ArrivedUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4644411200688753286.post-80753518383920361812008-10-31T19:17:00.000-04:002008-10-31T19:17:00.000-04:00Hi Jackie - I have not fired one, but my husband a...Hi Jackie - I have not fired one, but my husband and son each have their own. They sound like a cannon when they fire them - and the smoke is unbelievable!kmlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00782946391673845914noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4644411200688753286.post-73374193819256740962008-10-31T15:53:00.000-04:002008-10-31T15:53:00.000-04:00Haley - it is interesting. Only one shot at a tim...Haley - it is interesting. Only one shot at a time, so you have to be accurate. They also do not have the power of a rifle firearm, so distance is also important - you have to be closer. They use ramrods to get the bullets in place - it is really something to watch. To think this is how our forefathers fought in the American Revolution. Too cool!kmlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00782946391673845914noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4644411200688753286.post-75196753362405423592008-10-31T15:44:00.000-04:002008-10-31T15:44:00.000-04:00Although we no longer have our black powder gun it...Although we no longer have our black powder gun it was always a blast to shoot it. We had a 58 caliber Connecticut Valley fire arm. I hope you all have fun this season!!:-))Jackiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05378896151545384221noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4644411200688753286.post-40070816277686283412008-10-31T14:35:00.000-04:002008-10-31T14:35:00.000-04:00Black powder hunting. That sounds really challengi...Black powder hunting. That sounds really challenging. You've piqued the interest of the history lover in me. <BR/><BR/>I hope Santa is reading your blog. :)Haley Hhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12374809490325504149noreply@blogger.com