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Thanks for the idea. I am not 100% sure I understand though (I apologize, first time ever around a muzzle loader). I took few pictures that i hope will help me identify if it is loaded or not. Here is what it looks like with the rod completely inserted. You can see a little of the stick...

Thanks for all of the replies! Some very detailed responses, I appreciate that! My father in-law remembers it being a .50 cal, but I can't be certain. Does anyone know if it is possible to tell if it is loaded (other than taking it to the range)?

I recently inherited my father in-laws gun collection and need some help identifying this particular gun. It has no markings on it that I can find. Anyway, if anyone has any idea or info they could pass along I would appreciate it! Thanks in advance.