Outdoor commentary and legislative issues.
Senate Bill 213 is the bill number for the newly re-introduced version of last year’s vetoed SB 59. Along with a number of other positive changes, it would include the following: Read more
The .300 AAC Blackout has taken the industry by storm and is considered one of the hottest new cartridges for hunting feral hogs with AR/MSR platform rifles. This versatile cartridge provides the ability to shoot subsonic ammunition for low-noise applications and supersonic ammunition for longer-range shots. Nikon has developed the all-new P-300 BLK riflescope to embrace both applications and to harness the effectiveness of this exciting new caliber. Read more
NEWTOWN, Conn. — In an extended interview with the PBS Frontline program, Steve Sanetti, president and CEO of the National Shooting Sports Foundation, emphatically says that the nation’s firearms owners and firearms industry are not responsible for the criminal misuse of firearms and, consequently, should not be subjected to the severe restrictions being considered by Congress and many state legislatures. “[Firearms owners] are not the bad guys. The industry isn’t the bad guys,” said Sanetti in the interview. “Insofar as we can help the situation we want to be able to help. But that doesn’t mean piling meaningless restrictions and onerous conditions upon people who want to exercise their rights and just enjoy what they do peacefully.” Read more
EAGLEVILLE, PA, – Streamlight® Inc., a leading provider of high-performance lighting equipment and weapon light/laser sighting devices, introduced the TLR-2® G, a lightweight, gun-mounted tactical light featuring a green aiming laser for high visibility, long-range targeting. The new light is designed to add increased versatility to a variety of tactical, hunting and home defense applications. Read more
Under a measure advancing in the Texas Capitol, local police officers could be convicted of a crime for enforcing any new federal gun control laws.
Livingston County (MI) teachers have an opportunity to be professionally trained in the defensive use of handguns through a group wanting to prevent school mass killings. In the piece some reluctant teachers worry about the cost of liability insurance and the possibility of accidents and the possibility of students stealing teachers’ guns would be a recipe for disaster.
I thought we already have a recipe for disaster: Gun-Free Zones!
<Morgan, UT-New in Browning’s Buck Mark 22 pistol line for 2013 are the Buck Mark Camper UFX and Camper Stainless UFX models. Both new Buck Marks feature the new Overmolded Ultragrip FX ambidextrous grip design. 
Available in black and gray, the Overmolded Ultragrip FX allows the new Buck Mark UFX pistols to be easily handled by both left and right-hand shooters. Both pistols feature Pro-Target adjustable sights and lightweight alloy receivers in a matte blued finish. The Buck Mark Camper UFX features a 5 ¼” tapered bull barrel in matted blued finish. The new Buck Mark Camper Stainless UFX features a stainless 5 ¼” tapered bull barrel.
Suggested Retail Price:
Buck Mark Camper UFX $379.99
Buck Mark Camper Stainless UFX $419.99
For more information on Browning products, please visit the website at www.browning.com.
The American Silencer Association is pleased to announce that Wyoming’s SF0132 Hunting with Silencers bill was signed by Governor Matt Mead Monday. This makes Wyoming the 28th state to allow hunters to use sound suppressors while hunting. The law, which goes into effect July 1st, 2013 will make it legal to hunt varmints, big game and trophy animals with sound suppressors. It also legalizes the possession of suppressors “anywhere where game MAY occur” in Wyoming. Read more
Moly Lube™ Dry Film Lubricant from Birchwood Casey® is designed to lubricate and penetrate, forming a smooth, extremely slippery surface on firearm metal. Read moreThis short clip shows a woman shooting a Bond Arms Derringer chambered for the potent .45 Long Colt and .410 gauge shotshell loads. The 3-inch chamber allows for magnum .410 loads including the 5-pellet, 00 buckshot. The last scene shows her expertise in handling the 250-grain bullets in the .45 Long Colt offering. Speed and accuracy are here…