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		<title>Beretta USA Launches New B22 Jaguar Tac Metal and B22 Jaguar Metal Competition</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Glen Wunderlich]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2026 11:51:49 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Beretta USA is proud to introduce the new B22 Jaguar Tac Metal and B22 Jaguar Metal Competition, two innovative .22 LR pistols designed to make firearms training more approachable, enjoyable and rewarding for enthusiasts of every experience level. From recreational plinking and target shooting to competitive rimfire events, the B22 Jaguar delivers the reliability, accuracy and modularity needed while helping develop the]]></description>
		
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		<title>Federal Ammunition Awarded Contracts to Provide Rifle and Shotgun Ammunition to the Canadian Government</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Glen Wunderlich]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2026 11:50:19 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Federal Ammunition was recently awarded contracts to supply two Canadian law enforcement organizations with rifle and shotgun ammunition for duty and training purposes. These agreements will supply the Department of National Defense (DND) with 300 Blackout duty and training rounds, and the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) with 12-gauge slugs and buckshot duty loads. &#8220;We are pleased to provide these]]></description>
		
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		<title>SK Guns Relaunches Limited-Edition &#8220;Pancho Villa&#8221; From the &#8220;La Revolución&#8221; Series in Stainless Steel</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Glen Wunderlich]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2026 11:49:13 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. – SK Guns®, the Nation&#8217;s only series-driven, limited-edition manufacturer of custom firearms, is proud to relaunch &#8220;Pancho Villa,&#8221; now in stainless steel. Originally introduced to commemorate the 100th anniversary of Mexican revolutionary general Francisco &#8220;Pancho&#8221; Villa&#8217;s passing, this production honors the legacy of a figure who forced President Porfirio Diaz out of power, leading to the presidency of Francisco]]></description>
		
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		<title>Elusive Catch: Angler Snags Large Paddlefish That Was at Large for 22 Years</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Glen Wunderlich]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2026 11:46:23 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Photo courtesy of Montana Fish, Wildlife &#38; Parks Trevor Swisse of Sidney not only harvested the biggest paddlefish in Montana in 2026, but the nearly 117-pound female had avoided recapture by fisheries crews and anglers in Montana and North Dakota for 22 years. &#8220;That&#8217;s the biggest one I&#8217;ve ever caught,&#8221; Swisse said. Montana&#8217;s state-record paddlefish, caught in 1973 in the]]></description>
		
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		<title>SAF Files Reply Brief in Unlawful Search Lawsuit</title>
		<link>https://thinkingafield.org/2026/08/saf-files-reply-brief-in-unlawful-search-lawsuit.html</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Glen Wunderlich]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2026 11:44:03 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The Second Amendment Foundation (SAF) has filed a reply brief in a case challenging the unconstitutional search of an 18-year-old high school senior&#8217;s vehicle that was based solely on the knowledge that he is a legal gun owner. In October last year, SAF filed Harrington v. Crawford after Hillsboro-Deering High School student Jack Harrington&#8217;s vehicle was illegally searched while parked on school grounds. Harrington]]></description>
		
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		<title>SAF Announces Settlement in Major California Carry Rights Lawsuit</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Glen Wunderlich]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2026 11:42:25 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The Second Amendment Foundation (SAF) and its partners are pleased to announce a settlement resolving the remaining claims in California Rifle and Pistol Association v. LASD, SAF&#8217;s challenge to numerous Second Amendment infringements by the Los Angeles County Sheriff&#8217;s Department (LASD). The settlement follows LASD&#8217;s representation that it is now processing concealed carry weapon (CCW) permit applications within the 120-day period]]></description>
		
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		<title>Farm Bill Alert! Animal-Rights Amendments Coming in Senate!</title>
		<link>https://thinkingafield.org/2026/08/farm-bill-alert-animal-rights-amendments-coming-in-senate.html</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Glen Wunderlich]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2026 11:41:09 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[On Thursday, Aug. 5, the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry will mark-up Committee Chairman Senator John Boozman&#8217;s (R-AR) draft text for his proposed Farm Bill. Importantly, after tireless advocacy by the Sportsmen&#8217;s Alliance, its members and affiliates, and strong Congressional leadership, anti-hunting language that was amended into the House Farm Bill previously was removed and is absent from the Senate draft.]]></description>
		
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		<title>Michigan estimates UP wolf population from remote camera images</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Glen Wunderlich]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2026 08:23:23 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Project results align with wolf biology, DNR winter track surveyBy ANDY HENION, Communications representative, Wildlife Division Michigan Department of Natural ResourcesFor the first time, researchers from Michigan State University and the Michigan Department of Natural Resources have successfully estimated Michigan’s wolf population using remote cameras deployed throughout the Upper Peninsula.The camera survey method, which began with a pilot proiect in 2022]]></description>
		
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		<title>SCI Disappointed Senate Wolf Delisting Effort Blocked, Urges Senate to Take Up S. 1306</title>
		<link>https://thinkingafield.org/2026/08/sci-disappointed-senate-wolf-delisting-effort-blocked-urges-senate-to-take-up-s-1306.html</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Glen Wunderlich]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2026 11:44:27 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Safari Club International (SCI) expressed its disappointment after an objection by Senator Cory Booker prevented the Senate from advancing an effort to remove gray wolves from the Endangered Species Act (ESA) and return management authority to the states. Gray wolf recovery represents one of the nation&#8217;s greatest conservation success stories. After decades of conservation efforts, wolf populations have far exceeded]]></description>
		
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		<title>FWC Announces Results of the 2026 Florida Python Challenge</title>
		<link>https://thinkingafield.org/2026/08/fwc-announces-results-of-the-2026-florida-python-challenge.html</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Glen Wunderlich]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2026 11:43:05 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Photo courtesy of Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) and partners announced the results and winners of the 2026 Florida Python Challenge™, an event intended to raise awareness about invasive species while engaging the public in Everglades conservation through removal of invasive Burmese pythons. Over the course of the 10-day event, 907]]></description>
		
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