131. What Hunting/Shooting Magazines do you read? (Choose all that apply)
| Muzzle Blasts | (28) | 18% |
| Blackpowder Hunting | (9) | 16% |
| Muzzleloader | (30) | 20% |
| Rifle/Handloader | (5) | 3% |
| American Rifleman | (29) | 19% |
| Precision Shooting/Accurate Rifle | (4) | 3% |
| Guns & Ammo | (9) | 6% | Shooting Times | (11) | 7% |
| Field & Stream | (4) | 6% |
| Other | (22) | 14% |
The results of March 6, 2004's poll from Teleoceras\NY.
132. How much is the maximum that you would spend for a muzzleloader?
| Up to $199 | (0) | 0% |
| $200 - $399 | (2) | 4% |
| $400 - $599 | (8) | 15% |
| $600 - $799 | (7) | 13% |
| $800 - $999 | (8) | 15% |
| $1000 - $1249 | (8) | 15% |
| $1250 - $1499 | (9) | 17% | $1500 - $1749 | (3) | 6% |
| $1750 - $1999 | (0) | 0% | $2000 - $2499 | (3) | 6% |
| $2500 - $2999 | (1) | 2% | $3000 - $3499 | (1) | 2% |
| $3500 - $3999 | (0) | 0% | Over $4000 | (4) | 7% |
The results of March 13, 2004's poll from Teleoceras\NY
133. What lock types do you own? (Check all that apply)
| Handgonne | (4) | 2% |
| Matchlock | (8) | 4% |
| Wheellock | (3) | 2% |
| Snaphaunce | (2) | 1% |
| Baltic Snaplock | (0) | 0% |
| Miquelet Lock | (1) | 1% |
| English (Jacobean) Lock | (4) | 2% |
| Doglock | (5) | 2% |
| Flintlock | (84) | 39% |
| Percussion Lock | (83) | 38% |
| Percussion Inline | (22) | 10% |
The results of June 12, 2004's poll from John Barber.
134. What is your primary activity regarding muzzleloading?
| Hunting (Large Game) | (11) | 24% |
| Hunting (Wing Shooting) | (2) | 4% |
| Hunting (Small Game) | (3) | 7% |
| Target Shooting-Plinking | (13) | 28% | Rendezvous | (4) | 9% |
| Historical Reenacting (Progressive) | (3) | 7% |
| Historical Reenacting (Social) | (1) | 2% |
| Collecting of Historical/Original Firearms | (1) | 2% |
| Target Shooting-Official Competition | (6) | 13% |
| Buy/Sell/Trade Supplies | (1) | 2% |
| Other | (1) | 2% |
The results of June 19, 2004's poll from Teleoceras\NY.
135. Do you think that all of the increased attention in the media of modern muzzleloading (Inlines, saboted bullets, smokeless powder, etc.) is harming the traditional muzzleloading shooting?
| Yes! | (26) | 65% |
| No! | (12) | 30% |
| Undecided. | (2) | 5% |
The results of June 26, 2004's poll from MATT\WISC.
136. What type of rifle do you use when you compete at Friendship and other shoots?
| Modern style (Inline, etc.) | (0) | 0% |
| Off the Rack Traditional type (CVA, Lyman, etc.) | (9) | 29% |
| Semi-Custom Rifle | (7) | 23% |
| Custom Rifle | (15) | 48% | Other | (0) | 0% |
The results of July 3, 2004's poll from Doug\Va.
137. When picking out a stock for a new gun, do you prefer….
| A plain jane without inlays | (14) | 50% |
| A plain jane with inlays | (3) | 11% |
| A fancy carved stock without inlays | (2) | 7% |
| A fancy carved stock with inlays | (5) | 18% |
| Other | (4) | 14% |
The results of July 10, 2004's poll from Doug\Va.
138. After each shot of your muzzleloader, do you blow down the barrel?
| Yes | (5) | 13% |
| Sometimes | (6) | 15% |
| No | (28) | 72% |
The results of July 17, 2004's poll from Musketman
139. Which of the following muzzleloading forums do you regularly visit? (Check all that apply)
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The results of July 24, 2004's poll from Douglas W. Truxillo
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