Some might wonder what would have happened if Porter had a couple of machine guns. Others might say that’s ridiculous, ...

1380 - Hand guns are known across Europe ... the pistols are made until dueling falls out of favor in the mid-1800s. This pair of 1786 flintlock pistols was made with ivory stocks and unusually ...

While it’s rare to get any buck during Pennsylvania’s flintlock season, two hunters harvested deer with massive antlers this winter.

And as they roast slabs of buffalo meat over a fire sparked with flint and steel, they share tips on how best to trap beavers and load a flintlock rifle ... from roughly 1800 to 1840.