Originally Posted by
oldsmellhound
Just saw an update to the story- the guy shot his muzzy into the air to clear it- no ricochet needed for it to travel 1.5 miles if you are dumb enough to shoot the rifle off into the air at an unknown angle.....
So this is not so much of a muzzleloader story as a stupid gun owner story. People die every year during New Years and Independence Day from nimrods firing their guns into the air. Bullet has to come down somewhere. Very sad.