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Deer - Early Muzzleloader Season
Saturday, October 17, 2026 at TBD
•Princeton, IA
## What to Expect A [black powder](/handbook/black-powder) or muzzleloader shooting event featuring traditional firearms. Depending on the format, this may include flintlock or percussion rifles, pistols, or smoothbores in competition or recreational shooting. ### Quick Facts | Detail | Info | |--------|------| | Firearms | Muzzleloading rifles, pistols, smoothbores | | Propellant | Black powde... see more
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Full description and what to expect
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What to Expect
A black powder or muzzleloader shooting event featuring traditional firearms. Depending on the format, this may include flintlock or percussion rifles, pistols, or smoothbores in competition or recreational shooting.
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Quick Facts
| Detail | Info |
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| Firearms | Muzzleloading rifles, pistols, smoothbores |
| Propellant | Black powder or approved substitutes |
| Distances | 25-100 yards typical |
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What to Bring
- •Muzzleloading firearm
- •Black powder or substitute, caps/flints, patches, balls/bullets
- •Cleaning supplies (range rod, patches, solvent)
- •Eye and ear protection (required)
Contact Princeton DNR Shooting Range for specific format, distances, and any period-attire requirements.
Tips for Attendees
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Muzzleloading firearm
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Black powder or substitute, caps/flints, patches, balls/bullets
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Cleaning supplies (range rod, patches, solvent)
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Eye and ear protection (required)
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