USSA Director Testifies Before Congress on Federal Lands Bill

This from the USSA is relative to a way of thinking that honors the outdoors traditions so many of us enjoy.  Sure beats what the lefties are always pushing.  Here’s a little “push back”…GW

(Columbus,  OH) Protection of fishing, hunting, and shooting on our National Forests and  public lands is assured by H.R. 2834 (the Recreational Fishing and Hunting  Heritage and Opportunities Act), the U.S. Sportsmen’s Alliance Director of  Federal Affairs Bill Horn told Congress today.

Horn,  who testified before the House Natural Resources Committee, spoke in support of  the bill while explaining the details. He revealed how H.R. 2834 would solve several  public land access problems for anglers, hunters, trappers, and shooters. Read more

Beretta Enters Pocket Pistol Market


ACCOKEEK, MARYLAND — Beretta USA confirms recent internet rumors regarding its entry into the pocket 9mm pistol category with the introduction of the Beretta BU-9 Nano. Initial shipments of the much anticipated American-made pistol are slated to leave the Accokeek, Maryland factory beginning late October, and with a suggested retail price of $475, this next evolution pocket pistol will be hard to resist.

Unlike traditional pistols Read more

Archery Business Finds Growth Again


BIRMINGHAM, Alabama – Economy not improving fast enough for you? Take heart – there’s good news for bowhunters and everyone involved in the business of archery. The annual Archery Business bowhunting license sales survey results featured in the October 2011 issue of Archery Business found U.S. bowhunting license sales hit an all-time high in 2010 (an estimated 3.64 million). The survey also found the 2010 season posted the largest year-over-year growth (144,363 more than 2009) of any in the past 10 years.

The growth marks the eighth year in a row Read more

Whitetails Unlimited’s Trail Camera Contest

Here is your chance to share those amazing trail camera images.

Whitetails Unlimited Trail Camera Contest is back, and entries are already coming in.

“We get some fantastic images every year,” said Whitetails Unlimited Magazine editor Jeff Davis, “and we’re looking forward to seeing what our members have captured in the last 12 months. We get some unique photos, not all of which include deer. Trail cameras provide a window into the natural world and a view that most people never see, and everyone I know loves to look at these images. This is our chance to collect and share some of the best trail camera photos out there.”

Photos must be entered via the Whitetails Unlimited website Read more

Sportsmen Fact Card Available from NSSF

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Hunters Keep “Facts at
Hand” With NSSF Pocket Card

NEWTOWN, Conn. — At some point, nearly every
hunter will be called on to point out the merits of hunting. Will you be up to
the task of defending this great tradition by citing well-sourced facts in your
discussion?

The National Shooting Sports Foundation, the trade
association for the firearms, ammunition, hunting and shooting sports industry,
can help you make your points with its newly updated Hunter’s Pocket Fact Card.
The card is free and available online at nssf.org/lit and in bulk quantities to your
hunting club, shooting range, conservation organization or firearms retail
store.

Using statistics, pie charts and color photographs, the card
points out the following: Read more

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