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    using a muzzleloader

    The first question a lot of people intrigued by the notion of muzzleloaders ask is: what’s a muzzleloader. In short, it’s any sort of weapon you load through the muzzle. Generally, you pack gunpowder, followed by wadding, a projectile and a bit more wadding into the muzzle of your weapon.
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    what you should know when you go afield this fall

    From the Duluth News Tribune
    published Sept. 14, 2008

    A number of rules have changed this fall in both Minnesota and Wisconsin. Here are the highlights.

    1. A new deer-hunting season in Minnesota. As announced earlier this fall, the state will hold an antlerless deer season the weekend of Oct. 11-12 in four deer management units around and north of Duluth. The units are 178, 180, 181 and 182. This is a firearms season aimed at bringing down deer populations deemed too high. Your regular firearms deer license will work for this season, but you’ll need to buy special antlerless-only permits specifically for this hunt. They’re $7.50 each, available at license outlets, and they’re good for this hunt only.