Black Powder & Muzzleloader

Spring Rendezvous is a muzzleloader match at Greene County Fish & Game Association where you shoot traditional black powder rifles and pistols in a relaxed competition format. This is your chance to dial in your load before hunting season and test your marksmanship against other muzzleloader shooters in a real-world setting. The rendezvous runs April 30th at the range in Xenia. You'll shoot targets at various distances using flintlock, percussion, or inline muzzleloaders with black powder or approved substitutes. It's the kind of event where shooters share loads, compare setups, and work through the fundamentals of getting your muzzleloader accurate.

Spring Rendezvous is a muzzleloader shoot at Greene County Fish & Game Association where you'll test your black powder rifle or pistol against live targets. It's a chance to dial in your load and see how your gun performs before hunting season, whether you shoot flintlock, percussion cap, or inline. Shooters set up at the range and work through targets with their own muzzleloaders. The rendezvous format keeps things straightforward—bring your gun, your powder, and your patches, then shoot. It's a practical day for anyone running black powder, from beginners figuring out their first load to hunters validating their setup.

Youth Muzzleloader Every Friday April 10 through June 5th 6PM Start Muzzleloader Range Jeff Hinton, Youth Director SCSA

Youth Muzzleloader Every Friday April 10 through June 5th 6PM Start Muzzleloader Range Jeff Hinton, Youth Director SCSA

Contacts: Paul Schaapman; [email protected] (804)-397-5232 Thomas Barrett, Jr. [email protected] (804)-306-6899 Go to Matches > BPCR RAM Bash for more information .Range 5 600 yd Practice at 9:00 AM Match starts at 10:00 AM Capacity is limited. Preregistration recommended.

The Black Powder Match at Marysville Rifle Club is a muzzleloader competition where you shoot flintlock, percussion, or inline rifles and pistols against the clock and target. It's straightforward accuracy work with iron sights and traditional ballistics—good for testing your black powder setup and your trigger control under match conditions. Format puts you on the line with your loaded gun and lets you see how consistent your load performs over distance. Marysville hosts this regularly, so you get predictable stages and a crowd of shooters who know what they're doing. Solid way to spend a Saturday if you're running black powder.