Outdoor commentary and legislative issues.
EAST ALTON, Ill. (Feb. 10, 2014) — Winchester® Ammunition first launched its Defender® line of personal defense ammunition five years ago, providing responsible citizens with the most reliable ammunition to protect their homes and families. Winchester continues to add to the line up of innovative ammunition for personal defense with a 20 gauge segmenting slug. Read more
A Louisiana squirrel hunter became a victim of a wild hog attack and nearly lost his life. The story and gruesome photos are here…
North Haven, CT – Following the introductions of the new 20 gauge 500® FLEX™ and 500 JIC® (Just In Case) FLEX pump-action shotguns at the 2014 SHOT Show, Mossberg International is pleased to bring a rimfire rifle to the FLEX family of multi-platform, modular firearms. The FLEX-22 combines the versatility of the Mossberg FLEX TLS™ (Tool-less Locking System) with a fun-to-shoot, cost-effective 22LR autoloading platform. Read more
SECAUCUS, NJ- Back stronger than ever in 2014, Winchester Archery continues to produce high quality, 100% American made compound bows and crossbows. New from the company in 2014 is Blind Side SST, one of four new models in their line-up. Read more
The mailed deer surveys have gone out (be on the lookout for the PINK form this year!) and a lucky 50,000 or so deer hunters have been asked to provide detailed information about their 2013 deer hunting season in Michigan. Hunters that do not receive a survey in the mail but wish to provide their hunting and harvest information may visit our site for more information and a link to the DNR’s Online Form. Read more
The Department of Natural Resources (DNR) released its final tally on hunting incidents that occurred in 2013. There were a total of nine incidents reported, including one fatality. The total is lower than 2012, when 15 hunting incidents, including one fatality, were reported. Of the nine incidents reported in 2013, just one was reported in the Upper Peninsula, while the others were reported in Lower Michigan. Read more
Kingsport, TN: Internationally acclaimed exhibition archer Byron Ferguson has scheduled the dates for his third annual Bare Bow Archery School. The school is conducted in the spring and fall at Goodman Ranch in Henderson, Tennessee. Read more
The Quality Deer Management Association (QDMA) will award deserving students with scholarships to attend a Deer Steward course in 2014. Read more
(MANSFIELD, TEXAS) – Inspired by military designs, the Sightmark® LoPro Combo delivers optimal precision accuracy and versatility. This multi-functional laser and flashlight device can be mounted on a picatinny or weaver rail of an AR-15, either in front of a riflescope without interference with field-of-view, or on the side of the quad rail. Its 220 lumen LED flashlight can be used for clearing a room or quickly spotting targets in pitch black darkness, and the laser is offset for clearing front sight post. Read more
Because wild turkeys will come when they darn well please, RedHead has introduced a folding turkey seat to make the wait more comfortable. And to help turkey hunters get to that big longbeard, the RedHead® turkey lounger is lightweight and easy to tote. Read more