Three different Detroit homeowners used guns to defend themselves against intruders this week

“Giving back” always seems to imply that someone took something in the first place.  In this case, it’s the bad guys taking from the honest folks and giving them some of their own medicine.  And, who, but the criminals doesn’t like the new police chief who says, “I think it’s just a matter of the individual homeowners protecting themselves and finally catching up with the criminals in that enough is enough and they aren’t going to take it anymore,” said Detroit Police Deputy Chief Rodney Johnson.  Details of the latest episode of “giving back” are here…

Ammunition, Firearms, Gun Control, Self Defense

Sign the Scientific Fish & Wildlife Conservation Act Petition

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They’re all supporting our hunting rights!

Cabela’s, Bass Pro Shops, Gander Mountain, Jay’s Sporting Goods, Frank’s Great Outdoors and many other great outdoor retailers in Michigan are helping us protect our hunting and fishing rights by letting us collect signatures for the Scientific Fish & Wildlife Conservation Act petition in their stores!
Cronks in Gander 2This is the petition that will make sure that Michigan’s fish and wildlife are managed with sound science, defeat the anti-hunters, fight Asian carp, and preserve free military hunting and fishing licenses.
All we need is volunteers like you willing to spend a few fun hours collecting signatures and talking to fellow outdoorsmen and women about protecting our hunting rights.

Click here to volunteer at Cabela’s in Dundee, Bass Pro Shops in Auburn Hills, or Gander Mountain in Novi. 

Our goal is to make sure someone is collecting signatures in each of these stores every day that they’re open – will you help? Sign up today!

Paid for by with regulated funds by Citizens for Professional Wildlife Management, PO Box 11082, Lansing, MI 48901

Animal Rights, Hunting, Wildlife

2014 Michigan Fishing Guide available at fishing license dealers

2014 Michigan Fishing Guide cover

The Department of Natural Resources has announced the release of the 2014 Michigan Fishing Guide, which includes rules and regulations effective from April 1, 2014 through March 31, 2015. Copies of the guide can be obtained at any location where fishing licenses are sold.
This year’s guide is the second year the DNR has implemented improvements geared toward the request of anglers. The 2014 guide is printed on higher quality paper to better withstand the wear and tear of fishing in Michigan, is of a smaller physical size (better able to fit in anglers’ tackle boxes), and includes an easier-to-read font size.
The 2014 Michigan Fishing Guide will also be available in a user-friendly, electronic format online at www.michigan.gov/fishingguide starting April 1.

Wildlife

Michigan: Legislation to Eliminate Concealed Carry Licensing Boards Introduced in Senate

Earlier this week, an important pro-gun bill was introduced in the Michigan Senate.  Senate Bill 789, sponsored by state Senator Michael Green (R-31), would eliminate county concealed carry licensing boards and instead transfer all of their duties to the Department of State Police and county clerks.  SB 789 seeks to make the concealed pistol licensing (CPL) process more efficient and cost-effective for gun owners across the Great Lakes State. Read more

Firearms, Self Defense

Senator Markey Announces Bill to Require Handguns to have Microstamp Technology

GW:  More of the continuing effort to legislate handguns from the hands of ordinary Americans, while spending our money on fruitless studies.  And, it’s so important that we should borrow $10 million from the Chinese.  The dream of Democrats is alive…

Joined by Rep. Maloney in calling for $10 million for gun violence research in President’s Budget

Boston (February 19, 2014) – Joined by clergy, local elected officials and gun control and community advocates, on February 19th, 2014 Senator Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.) announced new efforts to combat gun violence in Massachusetts and throughout the country. Senator Markey announced introduction of the “The Handgun Trigger Safety Act” to ensure that only authorized users can operate handguns. Rep. John Tierney (D-Mass.) introduced the same legislation in House last year.  Read more

Ammunition, Firearms, Gun Control, Self Defense

CMMG Introduces the Mk4 3GR

Fayette, MO-The Mk4 3GR was developed specifically for the 3-Gun Competition, where quick-handling for both short and long shots is a necessity.  Featuring a smooth Geissele Automatics SSA® 2-stage trigger, a lightweight KeyMod hand guard and an accurate 18-inch 416 stainless steel barrel, the Mk4 3GR has the fit, feel and function to make it an ideal rifle for the fast-paced action of 3-Gun Competition. Read more

Firearms

Get A ‘Bird’s-eye View’ Of Bald Eagle Nest Online

Photos courtesy of Pix Controller Inc. and the Pennsylvania Game Commission:

Streaming video of Pittsburgh nest available at Game Commission’s website.

A pair of bald eagles has nested in the Hays section of Pittsburgh and on Wednesday, the nest received its first egg. In the coming weeks and months, viewers can watch the action unfold. Footage from a camera positioned high above the nest is being live-streamed on the Pennsylvania Game Commission’s website by Pix Controller Inc. Read more

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