Leupold Offers $80 in Rebates on Select VX-3 Riflescopes
BEAVERTON, Ore. – From August 1 to September 30, 2012, hunters can receive an $80 rebate on the purchase of select Leupold® VX®-3 riflescopes. Read more
Category: Hunting
Natural Resources Commission to meet Aug. 9 in Lansing
GW: Remember how so many hunters squawked about closing down artificial baiting when we had that one case of CWD in a captive herd? The DNR was acting on its approved plan, that’s all. So, here’s your chance to be heard. It could be very interesting. There’s other good stuff to be discussed, as well.
Just read the whole post, because not much of it relates to baiting, but it’s in there.
The Michigan Natural Resources Commission (NRC) will hold its regular monthly meeting Thursday, Aug. 9, at the Michigan State University Diagnostic Center for Population and Animal Health, 4125 Beaumont Road, Lansing. Read more
Vote Your Favorite Photo in Sportsman and Nosler Be a BIG SHOT Giveaway
New Berlin, WI – – More than 1,000 have entered, but only one will win in Sportsman Channel and Nosler’s Be a BIG SHOT giveaway. For the past two weeks, viewers have submitted their best big game photos for a chance to win a Nosler firearm (valued at $2,495) or numerous Sportsman Channel gear packages. Sportsman Channel and Nosler have narrowed the entries down from more than 1,000 to just 15. And now it’s YOUR chance to vote for your favorite submitted photo. Read more
Fears Pens Hunt Club Management Guide
So, you want to organize a hunting club? Beyond notions of acres of game land, a great stone fireplace and an antler-filled lodge, how do you make the dream a reality?
Based on years of experience, author and wildlife management consultant J. Wayne Fears reveals the step-by-step process of organizing, building, recruiting members and maintaining a successful hunting club. From club by-laws to game management plans, clubhouse to land acquisition, to managing the members, this book has it all.
The new Hunt Club Management Guide E-book will be your manual for establishing a pleasant and successful hunt club. Read more
Burris Expands the Eliminator Family of Scopes
GREELEY, Colo. (August 8, 2012) – Burris, the unequivocal expert in ballistic laserscope technology, is pleased to announce the expansion of its Eliminator line. This family of scopes will now include three new models: 4x-16x-50mm Eliminator III, 4x-12x-42mm Eliminator II and Eliminator 3.5x-10x-40mm. These models are in addition to the original 4x-12x-42mm Eliminator. Read more
QDMA’s Rack Pack Website Goes Live!
BOGART, Ga. — The Quality Deer Management Association (QDMA) is pleased to announced that the website for its youth education and outreach program, the Rack Pack, is now live atwww.rackpack.qdma.com.
QDMA will officially launch the Rack Pack at its 12th annual National Convention in Nashville, Tenn., August 9-11. The QDMA National Convention will be held in conjunction with the Bass Pro Shops Land & Wildlife Expo at the Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center.
The goal of the Rack Pack website is to promote interaction and engagement with QDMA and youth from around North America. The Rack Packprogram strives to recruit individuals 17 years of age and under and to provide them learning opportunities to enrich their hunting and outdoor experience. Read more
Reserved managed waterfowl area hunt applications on sale through Aug. 28
Applications for reserved waterfowl hunts on managed waterfowl hunting areas are on sale now through Tuesday, Aug. 28, the Department of Natural Resources reminded hunters today. Read more
NWTF Presents $660,000 in Endowments to 33 School Programs
EDGEFIELD, S.C. – The NWTF will present $660,000 in endowments to 33 high school and collegiate shooting organizations throughout the nation through the Scholastic Shooting Trust, a foundation created by MidwayUSA owners Brenda and Larry Potterfield. Read more
Steve West Smashes Longstanding B&C Grizzly Record
La Grande, OR, August 7, 2012 – Steve West, founder and host of Steve’s Outdoor Adventures TV (stevesoutdooradventures.com), has taken the Muzzleloader World Record grizzly bear. The previous record of 23 2/16″ was shattered when West’s grizzly was scored at 26 1/16″, eclipsing it by almost three inches. Read more
Sightmark Introduces H2000 Lumen Flashlight
Mansfield, TX-August 6, 2012- The Sightmark H2000 Tactical Flashlight features Cree® LEDs to provide 2000 lumens of light for the most difficult shots or furthest point in the dark of night. The H2000 Triple Duty Flashlight is constructed with Type II mil-spec anodizing aircraft grade aluminum for durability and protection against corrosion. The H2000 features two hours of continuous battery life, significant for a high lumen count.
“The Sightmark H2000 light is the latest development in our line of award winning flashlights,” said Jeff Murray, VP of Sales.