Turkey Hunting
How Can I Kee-Kee On a Friction Call?
I hear about every body breaking up flocks and whistling the birds back in during fall. I’m no good on a mouth call and prefer a slate, but I can’t seem to kee-kee on a […]
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Big Game Hunting
U.S., Mexico team up to bring wild bison back home on range
The wild bison herd standing in the golden grass look like they stepped out of a painting of the old west. But this is northern Mexico, and these bison are part of modern day effort […]
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The Eastern Sports & Outdoor Show Features More New Products, More Gun Manufacturers, And Improves Ways To Visit The Show
Everything you love about the Eastern Sports & Outdoor Show plus hundreds of new exhibitors, features and celebrities makes the 58th edition the can’t miss event of the year. The 2013 Eastern Sports & Outdoor […]
Hunting News
This Week on Student of the Gun
This week SOTG takes the “Pepsi Challenge” to see whether or not a suppressed centerfire rifle can be quieter than a standard velocity .22 LR rifle. Our test subject is the AAC Micro 7 rifle […]
Hunting News
HAVA and San Antonio PD Team Up For Disabled Military
Honored American Veterans Afield [HAVA] and the San Antonio Police Department (SAPD) co-hosted a day of shooting, prizes, family fun, food and fellowship for nearly 300 disabled veterans and injured active duty military and their […]
Hunting News
Boy Scouts to Manage ‘High Adventure Base’ at B&C Ranch
A new partnership between the Boy Scouts and the Boone and Crockett Club could make Montana a premier destination for scouts from across the nation. The Montana Council of Boy Scouts of America is assuming […]
Rifles and Shotguns
Coonan Introduces the Triple Threat Apocalyptic Kit
Adding to their unique design and innovative philosophy, Coonan, Inc. announces the release of their Triple Threat Apocalyptic Kit. Just in time for the Holiday Season, the Triple Threat Apocalyptic Kit will make the perfect […]
Hunting News
Bullets & Broadheads On The Sportsmans Channel
Flextone® Game Calls, an industry leader in natural and effective game calls announces the sponsorship of Bullets & Broadheads TV in 2013. Bullets & Broadheads can be found on the Sportsman Channel. Flextone Game Calls […]
Hunting News
MGM Targets to Be Available at Cabela’s
At the start of the New Year MGM Targets will be available through the World’s Foremost Outfitter, Cabela’s. Jim Potter, National Sales Manager for MGM Targets, announced from the company’s headquarters in Caldwell, ID, “We […]
Hunting News
RI Hunters Warned About Escaped Exotic Antelope In Hope Valley
A Nilgai, or exotic antelope, is roaming loose in Rhode Island after it escaped from a private farm in the Hope Valley area. Rhode Island environmental officials have put out an alert about the animal, […]
Big Game Hunting
3 Tips for Whitetail Hunters Who Dream of Chasing Elk
Elk: The official daydream of whitetail hunters everywhere. But hunting deer and hunting elk are, typically, two distinct disciplines within North American big game hunting. Different skill sets and expectations are required. The Rocky Mountain […]
Small Game Hunting
Dwindling Quail Population Sparks Calls for an End to Season
Louis Dakil thinks the Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation should close quail season. The owner of Dakil Auctioneers in Oklahoma City fears that bobwhite quail are traveling down the same path of the lesser prairie […]
Big Game Hunting
Top 125 Trophy Counties
In commemoration of its 125th anniversary, Boone and Crockett Club has released an historic list of the Top 125 trophy counties across the U.S. The list is based on Boone and Crockett big-game records—trophy data […]
Hunting News
Golden Scrape™ Takes Scrape Hunting to Another Level
The Ultra-Premium Scrape Scent! Scrape hunting is probably the overall most effective way to harvest quality Whitetail bucks and Wildlife Research Center® is the leader in scrape hunting products. Golden Scrape™ is the all-new Ultra-Premium […]
Big Game Hunting
RMEF Acquisition Provides Access for Public, Crucial Habitat for California Elk
The Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation acquired 231 acres of key elk habitat in north-central California thanks to a gift by RMEF supporter Ted Martin.The transaction links together existing parcels of Bureau of Land Management acreage […]
Big Game Hunting
Montana considers elk herd reductions to curb disease
Montana wildlife commissioners will weigh in for the first time Monday on a broad plan to protect against animal disease around Yellowstone by reducing the size of some elk herds, hazing them away from livestock […]
Big Game Hunting
THE ETHICS OF FAIR CHASE – Now that’s just too far
The hunt at its most fundamental level is defined in and by the relationship between man and beast . . . between predator and prey. There is an intrinsic, irrefutable and intimate connection that cannot […]
Hunting News
Brotherhood Outdoors Introduces Talented New Host Duo for All New Season in January
The Union Sportsmen’s Alliance’s (USA) award-winning hunting and fishing TV Show, Brotherhood Outdoors, will return to Sportsman Channel for a fourth season on January 6, 2013 with new hosts and a coveted Sunday morning timeslot. […]
Predator Hunting
Yellowstone grizzly bear deaths hit record high
Yellowstone grizzly bear deaths for 2012 have tied a 2010 record high of 50. The average number of Yellowstone grizzly deaths has doubled from 21 per year for 2001-2006 to 42 per year for 2007-2012. […]
Predator Hunting
Ariz. Game and Fish Department asks that jaguar habitat proposal be pulled
The Arizona Game and Fish Department has asked that a proposal aimed at designating land in New Mexico and Arizona as critical habitat for the jaguar be withdrawn. The agency recently told the U.S. Fish […]
Hunting News
Knife Rights Gets Donation Match Up to $50,000
A generous Knife Rights supporter has issued a Matching Challenge. He will match, dollar for dollar, every dollar we raise between now and the end of the year. Give $25 – We get $50! Give […]
Hunting News
NIKON: Check Out the Action on Black Friday
Black Friday deals are right around the corner and Nikon is in on the action. From Nov. 22-26, 2012, select variations of the Nikon Action Binocular will be offered with $30 Instant Savings off the […]
Rifles and Shotguns
Greylock Gear And Leather Company Go Live
Greylock Gear and Leather Company official website has launched with an array of quality leather holsters for the most popular handguns at a moderate price. The new leather company is named for Mount Greylock, the […]
Hunting News
EOTech HHS II Selected Best of the Best
EOTech’s Holographic Hybrid Sight (HHS) has been awarded Field & Stream’s highest honor, Best of the Best in 2012. The HHS II was reviewed by a panel of experts and put through the extensive “Field […]
Rifles and Shotguns
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Sportsmen’s Report Highlights Oil Shale’s Risks to Western Water, Fish and Wildlife Habitat
Commercial oil shale development in Utah, Wyoming and Colorado would require large volumes of water, threatening Western water supplies and jeopardizing fish and wildlife, according to a report released Thursday by Sportsmen for Responsible Energy Development. According […]
Turkey Hunting
Introducing exclusive discounts from John Deere just for NWTF members
As a partner with the NWTF, John Deere is proud to offer you two discounted purchases a year on some of our most popular equipment lines. Convenient and easy to use, this discount coupon offers […]
Hunting News
Tink’s B-Tech Products Rank #1
Tink’s B-Tech line of products ranks #1 over other leading brands in independent lab testing for eliminating bacterial human odor on contact. B-Tech stands for Byotrol Technology, which has been proven to target and destroy […]
Hunting News
N.C. town’s Opossum Drop halted by judge
A Wake County judge has ordered a halt to the annual Opossum Drop in the mountain community of Brasstown, a victory for animal rights groups who called lowering the marsupial in a tinsel-covered box on […]
Shooting sports
The Steiner Shooting Team Dominates the 2012 Thunder Beast Team Challenge
The Steiner Shooting Team’s R.J. Dussart and Sky Leighton beat out 26 other two-man teams to win the championship title at Thunder Beast Team Challenge, conducted at the Blue Steel Ranch near to Logan, N.M., […]
Hunting News
This week on Student of the Gun: Ballistic Pumpkin Carving, the Rhino Revolver, and the M40 Sniper Rifle
This week on Student of the Gun we’ll cover a lot of ground in one episode. We travel to Ohio for some Ballistic Pumpkin Carving and late night Zombie Hunting. During our “Not Your Average […]
Big Game Hunting
World Class Entertainers to ‘Rock My World’ at Elk Camp 2013
The Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation’s annual national convention will rock like never before as Elk Camp 2013 expands to feature four incredible entertainment acts over its four-day run. The Charlie Daniels Band, Ronnie Dunn, Daryle […]
Hunting News
Knife Rights Supporter To Match Year End Donations up to $50,000! Donors Can Also Win One of Several Valuable Prizes
A generous and anonymous Knife Rights supporter has issued a Matching Challenge in support of Knife Rights. He will match, dollar for dollar, every dollar raised by end of the year, up to $50,000!. Knife […]
Hunting News
Congressional Vote to Follow DSC’s 3-Year Polar Bear Project
Congress is expected to vote soon on what’s being called the most important pro-sporting legislation in a generation. The Sportsmen’s Act (S. 3525) is a package of bills including one that culminates three years of […]
Hunting News
New Leica Photo-Adapter
Leica Sport Optics introduces its new Photo-Adapter, which swiftly and easily transforms spotting scopes into high-performance telephoto lenses. The new seven-lens Leica Photo-Adapter connects all major brands of film and digital SLR cameras to Leica […]
Big Game Hunting
World’s Records Among Trophies to be Exhibited in Reno
A triennial celebration of conservation and hunting is set for July 17-20, 2013, at the Silver Legacy Hotel in Reno, Nev. Hosted by the Boone and Crockett Club, the event includes a free public exhibition […]
Big Game Hunting
Phase One of Nevada Bighorn Sheep Relocation Complete
On November 6, 2012 the Nevada Department of Wildlife (NDOW) completed the first phase of their 2012-2013 big game capture, transplant and monitoring program by netting twenty-four California Bighorn Sheep in the Sheep Creek Range […]
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Give thanks for November hunting opportunities
November “Outta’ the Woods”, By Tony Young: November means the 2012-13 huntin’ season is in full swing. In this month’s column, I cover almost everything you need to know about general gun, fall turkey, quail, […]
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Turkey Hunting
New Mexico Passes Families Afield Youth Hunting Provision
By a unanimous vote, the New Mexico State Game Commission passed a mentored youth hunting measure that will allow a youngster to give hunting a try with a licensed adult before completing the state’s hunter […]
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A Tribute to WWII Veterans – Part 1
Part two to play on ODU Fishing News
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I shot my first wild pig on Okinawa
I shot my first wild pig on Okinawa in 1957. Assigned to a small, rather independent, Army Security Agency detachment we lived and worked more like the infamous M*A*S*H* unit from television than a supposedly […]
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Bushnell Supports Military Families Through Inaugural Patriot Range Day
Bushnell Outdoor Products is proud to join Folds of Honor Foundation as a partner in the inaugural Patriot Range Day.Founded by former F-16 pilot Major Dan Rooney, Folds of Honor Foundation provides post-secondary educational scholarships […]
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USAMU Duo Takes Win in 2012 International Sniper Competition
A team from the U.S. Army Marksmanship Unit can now brag that they are the best sniper duo in the world. Staff Sgt. Daniel Horner and Spc. Tyler Payne outlasted 35 other teams from around […]
Rifles and Shotguns
Beretta and Hard Core Decoys Join Forces to Make You an Xtreme Waterfowler
Beretta USA and Hard Core Decoys have joined forces to turn everyday waterfowlers into Xtreme waterfowlers-those who live to hunt in frigid rain, driving sleet, blinding snow and relentless salt spray-with the XHCD promotion. Purchase […]