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Bear Break-ins Prompt Warnings in Snowmass Colorado
A bear sow with three cubs has broken into at least 14 cars in Snowmass Village, Colorado, since last week, prompting warnings from police and a wildlife official that people need to secure their vehicles […]
Big Game Hunting
Mountain Goat Threat Prompts Trail Closures in Olympic National Forrest
Washington state’s Olympic National Forest has announced the closure of trails due to reports of unusually hostile mountain goats in the area. It’s not the first time mountain goats have posed a threat to hikers […]
Hunting News
Negrini Bringing Full Line of Light Weight Gun Travel cases to U.S.
US hunters and firearms enthusiasts will now be able to store and travel their firearms in the same style as some of the world’s best-known gun makers. Negrini srl of Quistello, Italy, known over 30 […]
Handguns
GunBroker.com Giving Away Springfield XD-S .45ACP
GunBroker.com, the world’s largest Internet auction site for firearms and accessories, today announces its “GunBroker.com Springfield XD-S™ Giveaway.” New and existing GunBroker.com registered users interested in winning a Springfield Armory XD-S Compact .45ACP Pistol may […]
Hunting News
California Politicians Give Anti’s a “Do-Over,” Pass Anti-Hunting Bill
Today, the California Assembly Water, Parks, and Wildlife Committee held a special hearing specifically to revote on Senate Bill 1221, a bill banning the hunting of black bears and bobcats using hounds. The Committee passed […]
Hunting News
Guns Blamed for More than 21 Wildfires
Campfires, fireworks and even lit cigarettes can spark wildfires. In the tinder-dry West, there is growing concern about the threat from guns. This year, officials believe target shooting or other firearms use sparked at least […]
Hunting News
Custom Guns Included in Shooting Industry Masters Auction
FMG Publications through the Shooting Industry Masters has partnered with GunBroker.com to raise money for NSSF’s First Shots program during several extraordinary auctions. The auctions begin July 2 and run through July 21. The Shooting […]
Hunting News
Vanguard Partners With Team RWB for Wounded Vets
Vanguard USA, global leader in sporting optics, shooting accessories, and photo-video accessories since 1986, has partnered with Team Red, White & Blue (Team RWB) Texas, a non-profit organization that helps improve the quality of life […]
Hunting News
Scholastic Shooting Sports Foundation Announces New Scholastic Pistol Program
The Scholastic Shooting Sports Foundation (SSSF) announced the launch of its new youth development program called the Scholastic Pistol Program (SPP) today. The SPP provides the opportunity for young adults to participate in the exciting […]
Predator Hunting
Idaho Establishes Year-Round Wolf Hunting Season
Idaho has decided in effect to always have at least one place in the state open to wolf hunting on a rotating basis. This is in addition to the general wolf hunt that goes for […]
Hunting News
O’Neill says “Win a Quixx Headlight Restoration Kit!”
While out on a hunt, driving with foggy headlights can be extremely dangerous. O’Neill uses @QUIXX USA to keep his headlights clean and clear and so should you. Make sure to pick up their Headlight […]
Small Game Hunting
Join the Dove Club
To me, the best part about hunting is not harvesting game – but spending quality time outdoors with friends and family. One of the best ways to do that is through dove hunting, which is […]
Hunting News
Fortune Magazine Shills for Feds In “Fast and Furious” Scandal
A Fortune magazine article claims the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (BATFE) “Fast and Furious” gun-running scandal never happened, and that agents never allowed guns to be illegally trafficked into Mexico. From the […]
Hunting News
SAF SUES ALAMEDA COUNTY FOR CIVIL RIGHTS VIOLATION IN GUN SHOP CASE
The Second Amendment Foundation today filed a federal lawsuit against Alameda County, California and the county’s Board of Supervisors for violating the constitutional rights of three businessmen by wrongfully denying them permits to open a […]
Hunting News
Stag Arms Wins Contract With The CT Department Of Corrections
STAG ARMS has won the contract to outfit the CT Dept. of Corrections with 160 rifles and delivery was scheduled for Tuesday, June 26th. Several major rifle manufacturers were among the participants in the bidding […]
Hunting News
Steyr Arms and Khyber Interactive Create Training Partnership
Steyr Arms has announced today that it has formed a strategic training partnership with Khyber Interactive Associates, a world-class emergency response training, research and consulting company. As part of this new venture, Khyber will begin […]
Handguns
Coming Soon: Affordable InfraRed Laser Sights From Crimson Trace
Drawing heavily on technology developed in support of America’s warfighters by its defense division, Crimson Trace will introduce a line of Infra Red (IR) laser sights for the civilian market. Observable only through night vision […]
Big Game Hunting
Yellowstone Visitor Tossed and Gored by Bison
A man was badly injured when he was gored by a bison in Yellowstone National Park after failing to retreat as the animal advanced toward him. Robert L. Dea, of St. Newbury, Massachusetts, suffered a broken […]
Turkey Hunting
‘NWTF 365’ Takes Outdoor Television in a Bold Direction
It won’t take long to realize you’re watching a whole new type of outdoor television show when you tune into the new “NWTF 365.” With a great vibe of southern rock and Cajun blues backing […]
Hunting News
Nosler’s® “Varmageddon™ Varmint Package” Facebook Giveaway
Varmint season is officially underway, so Nosler®, Inc. is giving a gift a day for 30 days to their Facebook fans. Each day a Varmageddon™ Prize Package will be given away to one lucky entrant. […]
Hunting News
Season Premier of American Airgunner
American Airgunner is back for an entertaining and educational season! This coming Wednesday, June 27th, the 2012 season of American Airgunner TV begins airing on The Pursuit Channel. This season American Airgunner takes viewers on […]
Hunting News
Fox Sightings During Daylight Not Always Cause for Concern
The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission is reminding residents that foxes sighted in daylight, or in urban and suburban settings, are not necessarily rabid or dangerous. In addition, residents can take action to avoid conflict with […]
Predator Hunting
KEEP A HUNGRY BEAR FROM RUINING YOUR CAMPING TRIP – Properly store all food and garbage – here’s how
Whether you’re roughing it in a tent or staying in a comfy cabin, camping in Georgia includes the possibility of encountering a black bear. With more than 75 campgrounds and an estimated 5,100 black bears […]
Hunting News
Wildlife Officers Capture Grizzly Responsible for More Than 70 Sheep Attacks
Wildlife officials have captured a grizzly bear that is responsible for the deaths of more than 70 sheep. Grizzly bear management specialist Mike Madel of MT Fish, Wildlife & Parks says that he and wildlife […]
Hunting News
First Alligator Felony Conviction in Louisiana Court
A Plaquemine, Louisiana, man was sentenced this week to six months in a federal jail and fined $3000 after pleading guilty to Lacey Act charges in connection with illegally taking 26 alligators over a six-year […]
Shooting sports
Zombie Hunters for OUTBREAK: OMEGA™ 5
Remington Arms Company, LLC made sure zombie hunting enthusiasts had plenty of firepower and ammunition for Outbreak: Omega 5 on Saturday, June 23. In addition to several special-edition VersaMax® Tactical shotguns in Reaper Z camo […]
Shooting sports
Remington and Bushmaster Sponsor Major Rifle Matches
During the first two weekends of June 2012, Remington and Bushmaster sponsored two of the biggest and best long range and high-power rifle competitions of the year at the Remington-Bushmaster Open-Long-Range Regional Championship and the […]
Hunting News
Nominate a Conservationist for Capstick Award
Nominations are being accepted through July 30 for a prestigious award that recognizes significant contributions to wildlife and habitat conservation, as well as sustained commitment to the heritage of hunting. The Peter Hathaway Capstick Hunting […]
Predator Hunting
Montana Wildlife Workers Search for Grizzly That Killed 70 Sheep “For Fun”
State and federal wildlife workers in Montana are trying to find a female grizzly bear responsible for killing 70 sheep at three ranches in the last two weeks. “This is very serious,” Mike Hoggan of […]
Hunting News
ACA Launches New Online Membership System
The Armed Citizen Alliance, Inc. today launched a new online membership system for its website (www.ArmedCitizenAlliance.com). Website visitors will now be able to join ACA instantly via online credit-card payment, or download and print manual […]
Hunting News
Unmanned Aerial Vehicle to aid Nepal’s Conservation Efforts
A successful test of two Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV), or Conservation Drones, was carried out on 12 June 2012 in Chitwan National Park in Nepal’s Terai Arc Landscape. Introduced for the first time in Nepal […]
Hunting News
Namibia: Poacher Killed By Kudu
A 44 year-old man was fatally attacked by a kudu while trying to kill it with an axe at Mururani village, some 130 kilometres south of Rundu on Saturday. The deceased allegedly tried to kill […]
Hunting News
Bushnell Tactical Introduces a New Short to Mid-Range Riflescope Available in Four Configurations
Bushnell Outdoor Products, an industry-leader in high performance sports optics for more than 60 years, has introduced a new line of short to mid-range riflescopes (SMRS). The Bushnell Elite Tactical SMRS 1-6.5x 24mm is available […]
Hunting News
How to Hunt the Drought
Last season, we all observed the effects of the nationwide drought on wildlife. Fortunately, we had one of the mildest winters ever to compensate and that resulted in very low winter mortality rates in game […]
Hunting News
What About the Future of Turkey Hunting?
With turkey hunting opportunities in 49 states, parts of Mexico and several Canadian provinces, it seems like the sport might be at its zenith. But what about the future? Many folks are optimistic, but some […]
Hunting News
“Brave” Targets U.S. Olympic Team Archery Nominees
Disney*Pixar’s “Brave” targets archers last week with a special screening of the epic action adventure on Sunday, June 17, 2012, at 7:30 p.m. by the athletes of Team USA, including the archers nominated to the […]
Hunting News
Nearly a Quarter of Hunters Lost Access to Land in Past Year, Issue Remains a Chief Concern Facing Sportsmen
When asked in a HunterSurvey.com poll if access to any of the places they tried to hunt in the past year had been restricted or placed off limits to them, nearly 23 percent of hunters […]
Hunting News
Billionaire pledges 90,000 acres for conservation area in Colorado
A billionaire hedge-fund manager on Friday pledged to protect 90,000 acres of his Colorado ranch from further development as part of a much larger planned conservation area. The Obama administration said it would be the […]
Hunting News
Alligator bites off airboat captain’s hand in front of horrified tourists after he taunted it with fish
An airboat captain from Everglades City, Florida, had his left hand ripped off by an alligator while he was apparently feeding the animal on Tuesday. Witnesses said the victim, identified as 63-year-old Wallace Weatherholt who […]
Predator Hunting
New Potential World Record Black Bear Shot in Pennsylvania
Forget Alaska and put Minnesota out of your mind, the largest black bears in North America are found in Pennsylvania. Just ask Robert Christian. The black bear he took in the Keystone State this November […]
Hunting News
Smith & Wesson® Converts Three Agencies to M&P Pistol
Smith & Wesson Holding Corporation (NASDAQ: SWHC), a U.S.-based leader in firearm design and manufacturing, today announced that it has recently filled orders from three law enforcement agencies for duty firearms from its Military & […]
Hunting News
Enviro Extremists File Another Lead Ammo Lawsuit
After twice petitioning the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to ban lead in traditional hunting ammunition—and after being twice previously denied—the extremist Center for Biological Diversity group (CBD) is back at it. In early […]
Hunting News
More about Microstamping
The professional journal of the Association of Firearms and Toolmark Examiners, the AFTE Journal, featured a peer-reviewed study whose authors included the microstamping technology patent holder Todd Lizotte. Among the study’s conclusions was that microstamping […]
Hunting News
EASY TICK REMOVAL
Direct From An ODU Email….Read this one! It could save you from some major problems. Spring is here and the ticks will soon be showing their heads. Here is a good way to get them […]
Predator Hunting
Man Pepper Sprays Wolf in Yellowstone Park
A man hiking in Yellowstone National Park encountered a female wolf outside a den and sprayed the animal with pepper spray before fleeing the scene. Yellowstone Park employees confirmed Tuesday that the man, whose name […]
Small Game Hunting
PF Utilizes Legacy Funding to Permanently Protect 1,820 MN Acres
Pheasants Forever announces the completion of 12 land purchase projects in eight Minnesota counties with the help of grants recommended by the Lessard-Sams Outdoor Heritage Council. The properties, totaling 1,820 acres, are now permanently protected […]
Hunting News
Nebraska Retains 104,298 Acres of Wildlife Habitat
Outdoorsmen and women rely heavily on Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) lands to provide habitat for game species, as well as places to hunt. A better than expected general CRP sign-up will help keep most of […]
Hunting News
Newfoundland Man Charged With Killing Polar Bear
A central Newfoundland man is facing charges after shooting a polar bear to death near Coachman’s Cove in April. Terry Fitzgerald killed the animal with one shot as it ambled toward his community on the […]
Hunting News
Kahr Arms Continues Support of US Troops
USA based Kahr Arms and the family of firearms that also includes Magnum Research Inc. and Auto Ordnance, has made a donation to the Armor 4 Troops Foundation. The mission of Armor 4 Troops Foundation […]