Black powder shooting at Easton Fish and Game is an engaging sport that takes you back in time, focusing on the use of historical muzzleloading firearms loaded with black powder. Participants get to experience the traditional methods of shooting with caplock or flintlock rifles, engaging in various target-shooting challenges at distances ranging from 25 to 100 yards. This biannual event, open to all enthusiasts, combines the unique skills of manual loading and precision shooting, and offers a fascinating glimpse into the history and art of early firearms. Whether you’re a history buff, a shooting sports enthusiast, or someone curious about historical firearms, these events offer a distinctive and immersive experience.

• Rifle Shooting Distances: Offhand rifle shooting at 25yd and 50yd.
• Target Types: Paper animal targets; Military type targets at 100yd.
• Firearms Allowed: Muzzleloading caplock or flintlock rifles, and muzzleloading Inline rifles.
• Eight target categories, each with prizes.
• Additional competitions: Splatterboard type chance target and team post cutting match.