Introduction to Black Powder Rifles at Platte River
Education · Workshop

Introduction to Black Powder Rifles at Platte River

An introductory workshop on the use and history of black powder rifles.

Thu, 9 Jul 2026 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM (America/Chicago) Platte River State Park Louisville , Nebraska
Join us at Platte River State Park for an introductory workshop on black powder rifles. This educational event provides a unique opportunity to learn about the history, mechanics, and safe handling of traditional black powder firearms. Led by knowledgeable instructors, this workshop is perfect for those interested in historical shooting sports and outdoor education. Join us on July 9, 2026, for an informative and engaging experience at the Outdoor Heritage Education Complex.

What to Expect

A structured and informative session focused on the basics of black powder shooting.

Who Should Attend

  • History buffs
  • Shooting enthusiasts
  • Outdoor educators
  • Local residents

Agenda Overview

The workshop runs from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM.
Venue & Address
Platte River State Park
14421 346th St
Louisville , Nebraska – 68037
United States
Organizer
Nebraska Game & Parks Commission · Government
State agency managing parks and wildlife.

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the event?
July 9, 2026.
Where is it located?
Platte River State Park, 14421 346th St, Louisville, NE.
Is it for beginners?
Yes, it is an introductory workshop.
What time is it?
6:00 PM to 8:00 PM.
Do I need experience?
No, all are welcome.
Is a park pass required?
Yes, a valid Nebraska state park pass is required.
Tags
Shooting History Nebraska Outdoor Platte River
Summary
Introduction to black powder rifles workshop at Platte River State Park on July 9, 2026.
Highlights
  • Black powder rifle instruction
  • Historical firearm education
  • Safe handling practices
  • Outdoor Heritage Education Complex
  • Platte River State Park
  • Expert-led workshop
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