Cruelty to Mouse Lands Oklahoma Man in Jail
An Oklahoma man was arrested for animal cruelty – to a mouse! Setting a mouse on fire is a no-no, so better stick (get it?) to glue traps. More here…
Trailcam Catches Trailcam Thief
A Muskegon County thief got his picture taken by a second trailcam, as he was running away with another one. The eyes have it here…
Big Shot to Pay for Hunting Violations
Three Florida men, including Mark Morse, the owner of The Villages, an exclusive retirement community, admitted to misdemeanor hunting violations Friday and were ordered to pay fines and restitution.
As part of a plea agreement, Montana Assistant Attorney General Barbara Harris filed the amended misdemeanor charge in place of two previously filed felony charges and a misdemeanor charge related to alleged illegal hunting on a ranch owned by Morse that straddles Yellowstone and Big Horn counties. More here…
Michigan Banks Install Metal Detectors
Metal detectors have been installed in three Fifth/Third banks in an attempt to thwart armed robberies. If you are armed, you’ll have to put your firearm in a container outside of the bank to get the green light to enter. More here…
Teen Attacked by Coyote in Hopkinton, N.H.
CONCORD, N.H. – Fish and Game Department personnel are alerting residents of Hopkinton, N.H., to the likely presence of a rabid coyote, following an attack on a local teenager yesterday (February 22, 2012). Read more
Knight & Hale Releases Hale Damage Crow Call
DECATUR, AL- If you’ve not caught a glimpse of the new Hale Damage Crow call from Knight & Hale, you soon will. This aluminum crow call provides the clearest, sharpest, most crisp sounds you’ve ever heard come from a crow call.
Remington Introduces Model 700 SPS Tactical 300 Blackout
Madison, NC – Remington is proud to announce the Model 700 SPS (Special Purpose Synthetic) Tactical 300 Blackout rifle. Chambered for the incredibly popular 300 AAC® Blackout®, this new rifle features the time-proven Model 700 action and is designed to impress from the bench or in the field at a very affordable price. A long-time favorite of both military and police units, the Model 700 offers the legendary accuracy and unfailing performance you’ve come to expect. Read more
Outdoors Groups Rally Around California Fish and Game Commissioner
Dan Richards, president of the California Fish and Game Commission and an avid angler, hunter and friend to sportsmen and women, is being unfairly attacked by extreme environmental and animal rights organizations for taking part in a legal hunt in Idaho. While hunting cougars may not be licensed in California, it is both legal and well-managed in Idaho.
But what is the real issue here? The organizations leading the charge against Richards have a much broader agenda.
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Hunter’s Specialties Celebrates 35 Years
GW: I love these guys!
For 35 years Hunter’s Specialties has lived by the motto “For Sportsmen, By Sportsmen”, providing well thought out and designed products to help hunters be more successful in the field.
Starting in 1977 with Read more
On Poaching in South Africa
Washington, D.C. – On Tuesday, February 22, 2012, NBC’s “Rock Center with Brian Williams” aired a detailed segment on rhino poaching in South Africa. Because the price of rhino horn has increased dramatically over the past few decades, statistics show poachers killed nearly 450 rhinos last year. In 2012 alone, poachers have killed one rhino every 18 hours. Read more