Michigan Deer and Turkey Spectacular this Weekend
The Michigan Deer and Turkey Spectacular is in Lansing this weekend at 333 Michigan Ave., Friday through Sunday. Event details and discount coupons here…
Watch “Gunny” Take Charge in NRA’s New TV Ad!
From NRA’s Chris Cox…
Too many Americans have, for one reason or another, have chosen to sit on the sidelines by not registering to vote. Unfortunately, this includes too many American gun owners. It’s part of my job to do something about that. Read more
Montana wolf hunting season ends with 166 killed
Although Montana hunters have killed 166 wolves this season – a bit short of the 220-kill limit – it has been a good season, according to wildlife officials. More here…
New Riflescope For AR Rimfire Platform – The P-22
Nikon’s new P-22 riflescopes are the rimfire-optimized variant of Nikon’s growing line of precision optics for AR rifles. Designed for extreme sighting speed and superior accuracy from rimfire AR platform rifles and .22 long rifle cartridges, the P-22 is offered in 2-7×32
with BDC 150 reticle or 2-7×32 with Nikoplex reticle and Nikon’s Rapid Action Turret system.
Nikon P-22 riflescopes feature tactical-style turrets with a Zero-Reset feature and are parallax set at 50 yards. Read more
Wisconsin for Big Bucks
There may be many factors contributing to Wisconsin’s burgenoning crop of trophy deer – 857-percent increase in 30 years – but , the results speak volumnes. More here…
Whackos Aircraft Shot Down
Steve Hindi, president of SHARK (SHowing Animals Respect and Kindness), said his group was preparing to launch its Mikrokopter drone to video what he called a live pigeon shoot on Sunday when law enforcement officers and an attorney claiming to represent the privately-owned plantation near Ehrhardt tried to stop the aircraft from flying.
“Seconds after it hit the air, numerous shots rang out,” Hindi said in the release. “As an act of revenge for us shutting down the pigeon slaughter, they had shot down our copter.”
Idaho Bill Would Allow Aerial Wolf Hunts
Sen. Jeff Siddoway (R-Terreton) proposed a bill last week that would allow Idahoans to hunt wolves from ultra-light aircraft and use live bait in traps. Interesting…this while animal-rights whackos use ultralights to harass hunters. More here…
Breyer’s Robbery Illustrates Why RKBA Important Everywhere
BELLEVUE, WA – The recent robbery of Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer at a vacation home in the West Indies should hopefully cause the learned jurist to re-examine his core beliefs about the individual right to keep and bear arms at places other than their primary residence, the Second Amendment Foundation said today. Read more
Vegan Turns to Hunting, Writes Book
A vegan-turned-hunter reignites the connection between humans and their food sources and continues the dialogue begun by Michael Pollan and Barbara Kingsolver in his newly released book, The Mindful Carnivore: A Vegetarian’s Hunt for Sustenance
As a boy, Tovar Cerulli spent his summers fishing for trout and hunting bullfrogs. While still in high school, he began to experiment with vegetarianism. By the age of twenty he was a vegan. A decade later, in the face of declining health, he returned to omnivory and within a few years found himself headed into the woods, rifle in hand. Read more
Hillsdale College Receives NSSF Grant
Hillsdale, Mich. – The Hillsdale College Shooting Sports Center has received a $5,000 grant through the Collegiate Shooting Sports Initiative of the Newton, Connecticut-based National Shooting Sports Foundation-the trade association for the firearms, ammunition, hunting and shooting sports industry. Read more