The others used heavy muzzle-loading double-barrels.    From Wordnik.com.  [Adrift in the Ice-Fields] Reference

Cedarford: One can to this day own a muzzle-loading cannon.    From Wordnik.com.  ["An ambiguously worded political compromise written hundreds and hundreds of years ago."] Reference

Carter noted that most of their muskets were muzzle-loading.    From Wordnik.com.  [EMPIRE OF THE SUMMER MOON] Reference

= Heavy muzzle-loading musket requiring two men to carry and fire it.    From Wordnik.com.  [Life and sport in China Second Edition] Reference

This horn was made by myself in 1925, for use with my various muzzle-loading arms.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Catalogue of Early Pennsylvania and Other Firearms and Edged Weapons at "Restless Oaks"] Reference

So, in December, we'll be muzzle-loading early and late, and bird hunting in mid-day.    From Wordnik.com.  [More Young Guns] Reference

HALSTEAD: People hunt with muzzles here in -- with muzzle-loading rifles in Wisconsin.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Nov 18, 2005] Reference

There aren't 500 guns in the whole Western country and half of them are old muzzle-loading shot guns.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Workingman's Paradise An Australian Labour Novel] Reference

Their guns, where they had any, were of the old muzzle-loading type, with outside hammers to fire the caps.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Canyon Voyage The Narrative of the Second Powell Expedition down the Green-Colorado River from Wyoming, and the Explorations on Land, in the Years 1871 and 1872] Reference

During the Civil War, both Federal and Confederate forces were equipped with various muzzle-loading weapons.    From Wordnik.com.  [2006 Field Report 4 « Interactive Dig Johnson's Island – Unlocking a Civil War Prison] Reference

Once in a while they put up a fight, but the best they have is a few crossbows and some muzzle-loading muskets.    From Wordnik.com.  [Space Viking]

Carter notes that the Comanches were “poorly armed with muzzle-loading rifles and pistols, lances and bows.”.    From Wordnik.com.  [EMPIRE OF THE SUMMER MOON] Reference

A rabbit-skin sleeping-robe, a muzzle-loading rifle, and a few pounds of sun-dried salmon constituted his outfit.    From Wordnik.com.  [NEGORE, THE COWARD] Reference

A search warrant that was served at the home turned up one additional weapon: a black powder muzzle-loading pistol.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript - Special Event: Authorities in El Cajon, California Hold a News Conference on the Shooting at Granite Hills High School - March 23, 2001] Reference

A muzzle-loading flintlock rifle, it was made by Griffin of Bond Street and had a Spanish barrel with silver inlay.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Place Called Freedom]

The figure upon the rock-ledge rested upon a long, muzzle-loading, flint-lock rifle as he looked out over the valley.    From Wordnik.com.  [Sergeant York And His People] Reference

Rotating bands for muzzle-loading cannon were expansion rings, and the powder blast expanded the ring into the rifling grooves.    From Wordnik.com.  [Artillery Through the Ages A Short Illustrated History of Cannon, Emphasizing Types Used in America] Reference

Of the garrisoned forts, fifteen had no armaments, and the armaments of all the others were the old muzzle-loading types of low power.    From Wordnik.com.  [Forty-Six Years in the Army] Reference

When the Second Amendment was drafted the firearms were pretty much limited to single-shot, muzzle-loading pistols, rifles and muskets.    From Wordnik.com.  [Gun rights advocates rally in Washington, Virginia] Reference

Several United States muzzle-loading rifles of built-up construction were produced about the same time as the Armstrong and included the.    From Wordnik.com.  [Artillery Through the Ages A Short Illustrated History of Cannon, Emphasizing Types Used in America] Reference

The militia were chiefly armed with muzzle-loading rifles and sharpened bamboo sticks — but these can also kill in the hands of fanatics.    From Wordnik.com.  [Was the Hiroshima Bomb Necessary? An Exchange] Reference

The "great ordnance," or cannon, were muzzle-loading.    From Wordnik.com.  [A History of Sea Power] Reference

Their guns were mostly Kentucky rifles of the muzzle-loading style.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Mormon Menace The Confessions of John Doyle Lee, Danite] Reference

Tom was soon wrangling cattle and orchestrating muzzle-loading rifle matches.    From Wordnik.com. Reference

That was in the days of the weak, small-bore, muzzle-loading rifles, black powder and slow firing.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Minds and Manners of Wild Animals A Book of Personal Observations] Reference

Sullivan's father is a part of Mountain Men, which is a traditional, black powder, muzzle-loading firearm club.    From Wordnik.com.  [HeraldNet.com Local, Sports, Business and Entertainment News] Reference

He had also purchased an old-fashioned double-barrelled fowling-piece, muzzle-loading and with percussion locks.    From Wordnik.com.  [Blown to Bits The Lonely Man of Rakata, the Malay Archipelago] Reference

Their pistols were not so good as mine -- they were double-barreled, muzzle-loading derringers, with only two shots.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Grain Ship] Reference

In a cache we found two muzzle-loading guns, cooking utensils, steel traps, and other camping and hunting paraphernalia.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Long Labrador Trail] Reference

More than 300 traders set up tables with original and replica muzzle-loading guns, clothing and crafts from different periods.    From Wordnik.com.  [HeraldNet.com Local, Sports, Business and Entertainment News] Reference

The shift from sail to steam, from oak to iron, from shot to shell, and from muzzle-loading smoothbore to breech-loading rifle began about.    From Wordnik.com.  [A History of Sea Power] Reference