New Book for the Hunters on Your Shopping List

Since the Boone and Crockett Club published its first records book in 1932, it has received an increasing number of photos from hunters with trophy entries. In the 1930s only about 15 percent or less of trophy entries were accompanied by photos, likely due to the fact that cameras were bigger, more cumbersome and difficult to operate back then. Photos for
trophies taken prior to this are even scarcer. (The names, places, and animals are an incredible step back in time.)
Read more

Hunting ,

Jesse Jackson Pushes Gun Control

“It is time to revive the ban on assault weapons,” and Jackson bemoans the fact that “more Americans now own a gun on their property than any time since 1993, and  for the first time, a majority of Americans are against a ban on assault rifles  and semiautomatics.”

It’s hard to tell where this rebel without a real job gets his figures, but it figures.  Never mind the fact that semi-automatic firearms are more prevalent than ever before, our nation’s murder rate is at a  47-year low, having decreased 52 percent since 1991.

Gun Control, Self Defense , , ,

Anti-Fishing Groups Bypass Ongoing Lawsuit in Attempt to Ban Lead Fishing Tackle

Alexandria, VA – On November 16, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) was yet again petitioned by the Center for Biological Diversity and two other anti-fishing groups, requesting that the agency regulate the manufacture and sale of lead fishing tackle of certain sizes and uses under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA). If approved, such regulation could result in a de facto ban of lead sinkers, jigs and other popular types of fishing equipment. Read more

General , , , , ,
1 … 1,779 1,780 1,781 1,782 1,783 … 1,881