Outdoor commentary and legislative issues.
Colorado Springs, CO– For several years SOLKOA, Inc. has been quietly producing a huge variety of specialized survival kits for the military and other high-risk organizations and government agencies. Read more
COMER, GA – MasterPiece Arms, manufacturers of the MPA MAC Line of pistols, carbines, suppressors and MPAR Rifles, , introduce the short barrel version of their popular MPA570SST rifle. Built for maneuverability in close quarters while providing extreme accuracy, the new rifle appeals to both home defense individuals and law enforcement officers. Read more
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and the South Dakota Game, Fish, and Parks Department are offering a reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the individual or individuals responsible for the shooting of an immature bald eagle six miles south and two miles east of Strandburg, South Dakota. The eagle was shot on or before October 31, 2013. Read more
Contact your state Senator TODAY in support of Senate Bill 610
On Thursday, the Michigan Senate is expected to vote on Senate Bill 610, legislation that would lift Michigan’s ban on the private ownership of short-barreled rifles and shotguns. SB 610, sponsored by state Senator Mike Green (R-31), passed unanimously in the Senate Judiciary Committee last month. It is important that you contact your state Senator TODAY and urge him or her to vote for Senate Bill 610. Read more
NIAGARA FALLS, NY – Blend in with Napier Enterprises’ 57 Series Sportz Camo Truck Tent featuring Mossy Oak Break-Up Infinity.
Why camp in an ordinary ground tent or an expensive RV when you can camp right in the back of your truck? The Sportz Camo Truck Tent assembles in the back of your open-bed pickup truck, creating a comfortable, restful sleeping area for two people with over 5.6 feet of headroom. With its patented sewn in floor, you won’t’ have to worry about cleaning out your truck bed before using it. Read more
Construction of a new building for the Department of Natural Resources’ Roscommon-based Forest Fire Experiment Station (FFES) is under way. The new building will be better equipped to accommodate large vehicles and incorporate new technology to allow for continued work improving and creating equipment to fight wildfires.
“This building will be replacing an outdated facility and will allow DNR staff to better support our firefighters who protect public and private lands,” said Paul Kollmeyer, resource protection manager for the DNR’s Forest Resources Division. “The innovative work this team accomplishes benefits our state as well as cooperative efforts with other states, counties and even countries.” Read more
Legislation introduced in the House would allow youth in a camp-like setting to receive firearms instruction and safety training from professional instructors. House Bill 5085
La Grande, OR – (November 12, 2013) – As a follow up to his popular six-part Alaska Adventure Series that is currently airing on the Outdoor Channel, Steve West has announced he’s seeking applications from big game hunting enthusiasts to accompany him on his 2014 Alaskan hunt. West is a highly successful big game hunter, holding the Muzzleloader World Record grizzly bear at 26 2/16″ B&C. Read more
BEAVERTON, Ore. – Redfield® is making sure you have no excuses if you’re in the market for a new riflescope. For a limited time, you can receive a $45 rebate on any purchase of a Revenge® series riflescope with an Accu-Ranger® or Accu-Plex reticle. Any Revenge Battlezone riflescope (including the Tac.22) also receives a $45 rebate. Or you can get $25 back on any Revenge with a 4-Plex or Fine Plex reticle. Read more
TRUSSVILLE, Ala. (Nov. 12, 2013) – After a long wait for American consumers, Anschütz Sporting Arms has delivered a substantial shipment of its much sought after MSR RX22 small-bore tactical training rifles to Steyr Arms, the exclusive importer of the rifle. This shipment included the popular Desert and Black Hawk models, as well as the extremely rare Precision and Precision Black models-all of which are currently shipping to distributers and dealers around the country. Read more