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 2022-2023
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Either Sex: Zones 1,2, and 3. Antlered Deer only Zone 4. Early season.
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Late Season Dates: Late muzzleloader season. In Zone 4 antlerless deer may not be taken from 12-10-22 through 12-15-22. From 12-16-22 through 12-18-22 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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