Uniting Enthusiasts of Black Powder Traditions
Welcome to the PA Federation of Black Powder Shooters, where history and passion for black powder firearms come alive. Join a community dedicated to preserving and celebrating the rich heritage of black powder shooting through events, education, and camaraderie.
Explore the Heritage and Thrill of Black Powder Shooting
The PA Federation of Black Powder Shooters brings together enthusiasts dedicated to preserving and celebrating the traditions of Black Powder firearms, fostering community through shared passion, education, and competitive events.
Honoring the Legacy of Black Powder Shooting
Discover our upcoming shoots and gatherings where enthusiasts connect, compete, and celebrate the rich traditions of black powder firearms.
Gunmakers Fair At Kempton
Date: July 24, 25, & 26 2026
Location: Kempton Community Center
Join us for a weekend of marksmanship and camaraderie at this classic event.
Spring Cartridge Reloading Workshop
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Learn expert tips and techniques for safe and effective black powder cartridge reloading.
Winter Black Powder Shootout
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Test your skills in our annual winter shooting competition for all experience levels.
Uniting Enthusiasts in Black Powder Traditions
Explore our diverse programs that celebrate Black Powder firearms and support our members’ interests.
Club Networking
Connecting clubs statewide to share resources and foster camaraderie.
Historical Events
Organizing reenactments and gatherings to honor Black Powder heritage.
Educational Workshops
Offering hands-on training to enhance skills and knowledge.
Celebrating the Legacy of Black Powder Shooting
Hear from our members about their rewarding experiences and deep passion for black powder traditions.
Joining the federation has deepened my appreciation for black powder shooting and connected me with an incredible community.
James Carter
Club President
The federation’s dedication to preserving black powder heritage is unmatched, with expert guidance and a welcoming spirit.
Maria Thompson
Event Coordinator
