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Hinkle - U.S. trends: More guns, less crime The Richmond Times-Dispatch Share ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() In the months following the presidential election, sales of firearms and ammunition in the U.S. soared. The first 10 months of 2008 had seen an uneven but overall rise of gun and ammo sales, but they spiked in early November over widespread fears that Obama was a "gun grabber." More
Hunting wild hogs a good option for East Texans Longview News-Journal Share ![]() ![]() ![]()
Unless you are taking a youth hunting this weekend or have a duck hunt planned, about the only large game in town is wild hogs. This is actually good news for many East Texans. Our area is rich with wildlife diversity, and wild hog hunting is just another option we have when it comes to hunting. More A top-notch working rifle: David Petzal reviews the Montana Rifle Company model 1999 ridgeline Field & Stream Magazine Share ![]() ![]() ![]()
In the beginning (1990), there was Brian Sipe, and he dwelt in the town of Kalispell in the land of Montana, and he labored as a gunsmith. And then sayeth he, "I could use a good source of barrels, so I might as well make my own," and the people who used them made a joyful noise, but yea, it was not enough, for there was a shortage of good, controlled-feed actions abroad in the land, so once again did Sipe do it himself, and thus the Model 1999 action came to be. And in that year of 19 and 99 was born the Montana Rifle Co. More Someone's going to get hurt ESPN Outdoors Share ![]() ![]() ![]()
It's not something Larry Bucher likes to talk about. In fact, in the seven years since he survived the violent attack of a wounded leopard, the lifetime Dallas Safari Club member has shunned repeated interview requests from hunting and shooting's media luminaries - and it's not because of emotional trauma. More
Thoughts on a lifetime of guiding Guns Magazine Share ![]() ![]() ![]()
Sam Fadala has done an awful lot of free guiding in his time - family, friend and downright stranger he never set eyes on until hunter departed airplane in Wyoming, Arizona or Africa. He has never applied for an American guide's license, and therefore couldn't charge if he wanted to. He does hold a Professional Hunter license in Africa, but prefers setting up hunts with the only, but significant, reward of free daily rate from his outfitters. Guiding gets him back to Africa for two-plus months annually and that's enough "pay" for him. You have no idea how many nimrods he's sallied forth with into the field — many. There is special reward in being a significant part of a dream. Like the un-well man coming for Cape buffalo. "What do you want?" his wife had asked. To get a Cape buffalo in Africa was his wish. Done. More Bill aims to strengthen Second Amendment KOCO-TV Share ![]() ![]() ![]()
House Bill 2884, creates the "Oklahoma Firearms Freedom Act," which declares that a "personal firearm, a firearm accessory, or ammunition that is manufactured commercially or privately in Oklahoma and that remains within the borders of Oklahoma is not subject to federal law or federal regulation, including registration, under the authority of Congress to regulate interstate commerce." More
When elephants, mankind collide, who is in the right? The Austin Statesman Share ![]() ![]() ![]()
One mother with a baby kills another mother with a baby. And we're supposed to perceive some kind of seminal lesson from this? Lord, I hope so. The dead woman is 38-year-old Sharon Brown, an American living in Kenya. Her 1-year-old baby Margaux died in the attack, which came during a family outing near Mount Kenya National Park. The killer was a cow elephant with a calf. More Youth participate in annual hunting weekend at Moncrief Ranch in Texas The Weatherford Democrat Share ![]() ![]() ![]()
Eight boys from Parker County, Texas recently participated in a hunting and camping trip at Moncrief Ranch south of Weatherford, Texas. For most, this was their first hunting experience. "It was fun, but I didn’t get to shoot anything," said 12-year-old Cameron. "They were too far away and the sun wasn't up yet. We're just waiting for our spike." Aaron, 13, was also waiting for the right deer to come along. More
Disabled children, adults learn to hunt ducks My Fox Houston Share ![]() ![]() ![]()
Wet, cloudy days are just what Chuck LaRue loves to see. It's perfect weather for duck hunting, one of the wheelchair-bound man's favorite pastimes. LaRue went duck hunting, thanks to Texas Adaptive Outdoorsman, an organization that helps the disabled enjoy outdoor adventures. More Outfitter initiative foreshadows much bigger issue, saving hunting New West Travel and Outdoors Share ![]() ![]() ![]()
While working on his recent article on a ballot initiative to eliminate Montana's outfitter-sponsored big game licenses, Bill Schneider started wondering if this was really the best way to address perhaps the most serious problem facing the sport of hunting-and not just in Montana, but everywhere-rapidly declining public access to private land. More |
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