How to Carry a Binocular
Kessler Canyon Shooting Academy instructor and outdoor writer Ron Spomer has created a video instructional on how to properly carry a binocular, and how it will make the next hunt easier.
Outdoor commentary and legislative issues.
Kessler Canyon Shooting Academy instructor and outdoor writer Ron Spomer has created a video instructional on how to properly carry a binocular, and how it will make the next hunt easier.

Columbia, MO – The ever-growing industry of youth shooting sports received a donation of just over $236,000 from Larry and Brenda Potterfield this past month. That donation to the MidwayUSA Foundation will benefit youth shooting organizations across the country. A large portion of this donation stems from matching every dollar that comes into the MidwayUSA Foundation, through both general donations and those achieved through special Foundation promotions. Read more

COMER, GA – MasterPiece Arms, manufacturers of the MPA MAC Line of pistols, carbines, suppressors and MPAR Rifles, is pleased to debut its new MPAR556 Pistol.This feature heavy, black phosphate steel design is based on the successful MPAR556 Sporting Rifle. Read more
HYDE PARK, Utah – Camp Chef’s Turkey Cannon is a must have cooking accessory when preparing a meal during the holiday season. Its patented design adds moisture and flavor to the poultry while reducing time spent in the kitchen. The Turkey Cannon, often referred to as an infusion roaster, has been tested and recommended by the Cooking Club of America. Read more
Published on Tuesday, 05 November 2013 18:15
Overland Park, Kan – Bushnell Outdoor Products, an industry leader in high performance sports optics for 65 years, has launched the Picture Perfect Savings Event. Any Trophy Cam purchased from November 1 to December 31, 2013, is eligible for a $30.00 mail-in rebate. Read more
Sept. 30 – Oct. 14, 2013
Conservation officers are fully commissioned as state peace officers, with full power and authority to enforce Michigan’s criminal laws. They are a unique class of law enforcement officer, whose duties include enforcing regulations for outdoor recreational activities such as off-road vehicle use, snowmobiling, boating, hunting and fishing. For more information about the work of conservation officers, visit www.michigan.gov/

CO Doug Hermanson located a pile of trash on public land and located a shipping label mixed in with the garbage. He tracked the subject down who turned out to be living in a camper. The subject was unemployed with no source of income. He was given the option of returning to the area and cleaning up the entire site instead of a ticket. He agreed and cleaned up the site.
COs Trey Luce and Jason Wicklund checked a well-used bear bait on state land. They located a non-resident hunter sitting over the bait while not wearing hunter orange. The hunter tried to hide the rifle in the brush but Read more
GW: Some interesting info toward the bottom of this relative to phones…
With Michigan’s rich tradition of fall hunting getting under way, conservation officers at the Department of Natural Resources (DNR) have offered their top 10 tips for a safe outdoor experience. “Hunting in Michigan is a time-honored activity, rich in tradition, when families and friends come together to enjoy our great outdoors,” said Lt. Andrew Turner, who leads the DNR’s Recreation, Safety and Enforcement Section for the Law Enforcement Division. “Making your hunt a safe and responsible experience is key to having an enjoyable and memorable time. By following these safety tips, hunters can help us all have a good season.” Turner said the top 10 safety tips for hunters to remember are as follows: Read more

The Inteliscope Tactical Rifle Adapter and App turns a smartphone into a rifle scope for tactical rifles, paintball markers, and airsoft guns and records video from the rifle POV.
The Inteliscope turns your Apple mobile device into an intelligent scope. Read more
While out in the field in Michigan’s Lower Peninsula, hunters and trappers might come upon a denned black bear. The Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is looking for locations of denned bear in order to fit them with a radio collar for ongoing bear research. Read more