Kentucky
During Kentucky Muzzleloader Hunting Season, muzzleloading rifles or handguns of any caliber, with flint or percussion ignition (including in-lines), shooting round balls, conical bullets or saboted bullets. Muzzleloading firearms equipped with open sights or telescopic sights (scopes). Muzzleloading shotguns no larger than 10-gauge, shooting round balls, conical bullets or saboted bullets. A muzzleloading rifle of .50 caliber or larger when hunting elk during Kentucky Muzzleloader Hunting Season.
Kentucky Muzzleloader Hunting Season 2023-2024
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Past Season Zones 1, 2 and 3: Open to either sex. Zone 4: Antlered Deer Only.
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Upcoming Season Late muzzleloader season. In Zone 4, antlerless deer may not be taken from 12-09-23 through 12-14-23. From 12-15-23 through 12-17-23, hunters may harvest an antlerless deer. Hunters may use archery equipment or crossbows during this season. Blaze orange requirements for deer hunters still apply regardless of method.
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Kentucky Muzzleloader Hunting Season Regulations
Kentucky Muzzleloader Hunting Season:
This information is subject to change, for more information visit: KENTUCKY DEPARTMENT OF FISH & WILDLIFE RESOURCES
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