660griz
Senior Member
Some states allow muzzleloader rifles or 'black powder' handguns. Therefore, if you were shooting 45-70 with black powder, it doesn't have to be 70 grains , out of a handgun, you would be legal.
Legal Gear
Legal Gear for Primitive Firearms Season includes:
Rifles or pistols, .44 caliber minimum, or shotguns 10 gauge or smaller, all of which must load exclusively from the muzzle, use black powder or approved substitute only, take ball, shot, or bullet projectile only, including saboted bullets. All of the above may be fitted with magnified scopes.
Single shot, breech loading rifles or pistols, .35 caliber or larger, having an exposed hammer that use metallic cartridges loaded either with black powder or modern smokeless powder. All of the above may be fitted with magnified scopes.
Single shot, breech loading shotguns, 10 gauge or smaller, having an exposed hammer, loaded with buckshot or rifled slug.