2007 Back Issues of MUZZLELOADER: The Publication for Black Powder Shooters

Since 1974, MUZZLELOADER has been the leading magazine devoted to traditional black powder hunting and shooting. No inlines, no scopes and no break-open breeches. Each issue is jam-packed with articles on hunting, shooting, gunsmithing, do-it-yourself projects, living history, American history, book and product reviews, and much more! The best in traditional muzzleloading-bar none! Featuring a distinguished, knowledgeable staff of writers and guest contributors in each issue. Columns include: "A Pilgrim's Journey" by Mark A. Baker, "Shooting the Bull" by Mike Nesbitt, "Cache of the Hollow Tree" by Tony Hunter, "The Gunsmith of Grenville County" by Peter A. Alexander, "The Far West" by Rex Allen Norman, "Western Backtracks" by Ron Kil, and "Eyewitness to History" by Jim Crutchfield. Also appearing in each issue are "Smoke Signals," "Prime Possibles" and "For the Bookshelf." "On the Game Trail" features hunting stories by guest columnists. Covering black powder guns and the history of that era, from the first settlers to the Civil War. If you love American history, you'll love MUZZLELOADER! Published six times a year.

January/February: "Four Days of Real Living: Embracing Solitude," Mark A. Baker; "Three Original Becks," Peter A. Alexander; "On the Lighter Side," Mike Nesbitt; "The Struggle for Florida, Part Two," Tony Hunter; "The Assassination of Abraham Lincoln," Jim Crutchfield; “The Journey Begins,” Mike Blumenstein; “A Homemade Boring Machine,” Daniel Casey; “On Bear Creek,” Terry Eddings; “The Making of an 18th Century Tavern Ale,” Patrick E. Lipps and Randy Bowers.

March/April: "There's Nothing More Amusing," Mark A. Baker; “Experiences with Smoothbores," Mike Nesbitt; "Salvaging the Great Sunken Guns," Tony Hunter; "The Wesley Brothers in America," Jim Crutchfield; “The Question of Coning: Part I,” Fred Stutzenberger with Brian Turpin; “The Battle of San Jacinto,” Jerry Tubbs and Charlie Yates; “Harmar's Defeat,” Stephen M. Cole; “Shaving in the 18th Century,” Matt Wulff; “’Jaeger's Battalion’: A Brief History,” Tim J. Todish; “The Wounded Hawk Campaign,” Kai Moessle.

May/June: "A Necessary Part of One's Education," Mark A. Baker; "The Pedersoli Hawken and Indian Trade Musket," Mike Nesbitt; "The Mapping That Made America," Tony Hunter; "Your Personal Time Machine," Rex Allen Norman; "Fort Union on the Santa Fe Trail," Jim Crutchfield; “The Question of Coning: Part II,” Fred Stutzenberger with Brian Turpin; “Military Establishment at Penetanguishene,” Andrew Hind; “St. Clair's Defeat,” Stephen M. Cole; "Of Goat Man's Trails and Bushytails," Terry Eddings; “My First Rendezvous,” John D. Adair; “My Most Expensive Fishing Trip,” Charlie Kauffman.

July/August: "By Frequent Trials & Wanderings," Mark A. Baker; "Building & Shooting Guns from Kits," Mike Nesbitt; "The Quest for the Fabled Mountain Gap: Part One," Tony Hunter; “A 'Golden Age' Schreyer Rifle,” Peter A. Alexander; "Strike a Light," Rex Allen Norman; "Marching with the Army of the West, Part 1: The Assignment," Jim Crutchfield; “The 11th Annual CLA Show and Auction,” Lee A. Larkin; “The Question of Coning: Part II,” Fred Stutzenberger with Brian Turpin; “The Capture of Jeremiah Snyder,” Hank Yost; “Episodes in the Life of Kit Carson,” Ronald Kil; “Firelock Moose," Bill Hammer.

September/October: "Good Tales about Bad Jobs & Authentic Feet," Mark A. Baker; "Little Secrets for Hunting," Mike Nesbitt; "The Quest for the Fabled Mountain Gap: Part Two,” Tony Hunter; "Marching with the Army of the West, Part II: Final Preparations," Jim Crutchfield; "Making the Traditional Tennessee Boot Pouch," T. C. Albert; “On the Prairie,” Alex Miller; “The L&C Fur Company: The Lewis and Clark Expedition's Hunt for Fur,” Jim Hardee; "Double-Duty Southern Mountain Rifle," Danny Caywood; “Whistlin' Up Squirrels,” Terry Eddings; “An Interview with Matt Denison,” Dick Weaver.

November/December: "Listening to the Quiet & Hearing the Wind," Mark A. Baker; "New Techniques—New Rifle," Peter A. Alexander; "Luck Shoots," Mike Nesbitt; "The Ancient Quest for a Light & Simple Shelter," Tony Hunter; "The Fur Cap," Rex Allen Norman; “Marching with the Army of the West, Part III: Fort Leavenworth to Bent's Fort," Jim Crutchfield; "Talking Turkey for the Holidays," T. C. Albert; “Honest John Turner: Mountain Man of the Siskiyou,”Alex Miller; "New Mexico Grand Slam," Malcolm Alexander.