Sportsmen Urge BLM to Move Cautiously on Plans for Oil Shale Development in West

SILT, Colo. – As federal officials consider how to move forward on oil shale development, a sportsmen’s coalition is urging caution because no proven technology exists and the impacts on the West’s public lands, fish, wildlife, water and air quality are unknown.
Sportsmen for Responsible Energy Development said Monday that the Bureau of Land Management’s recommended option, which stresses research first on public lands in Utah, Wyoming and Colorado, is prudent. The coalition is led by

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Knight Rifle Launches Online Forum

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Knight Rifles is proud to announce the launch of a new online forum forums.knightrifles.com for muzzleloader enthusiasts. The site welcomes all shooters and hunters with forum areas dedicated to discussing Black Powder Hunting, shooting, general muzzleloader talk, and model specific forums for each Knight Rifle model. Users are encouraged to share and discuss their rifles, powder and bullet combinations, and hunting experiences. Users can even upload pictures in the Trophy Room for sharing. Read more

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In Ten Years NSSF Awards $4.7 Million to State Agencies

NEWTOWN, Conn. — The National Shooting Sports Foundation® has in ten years awarded $4.7 million in grants to 40 state wildlife agencies to fund projects providing novice and experienced hunters with more opportunities to go afield and new resources to plan hunts. Some 121 grants have been awarded over the past decade, including some to regional wildlife agencies. Read more

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CCRKBA Says San Francisco Sheriff’s Plea Smacks of Hypocrisy

BELLEVUE, WA – The plea deal announced this morning that allows anti-gun San Francisco Sheriff Ross Mirkarimi to keep his guns in what began as a domestic violence case “smacks of hypocrisy at the highest order,” the Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms said today. Read more

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Leica’s Newest and Coolest Rangefinder

Born from Leica’s 20-year commitment to continuous laser rangefinding innovation, the Rangemaster CRF 1600-B compact laser rangefinder boasts a unique integrated ballistics system that features three modes of application, 12 ballistic curves and three different zeroing ranges to deliver more accurate ballistics information than ever before. The new standards-setting Leica CRF 1600-B also features intuitive, easy-to-use controls. Read more

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Burris Expands FullField E1™ Riflescope Line

GREELEY, CO – Burris has expanded its popular FullField E1™ riflescope line to include three new variable-power scopes: a 6.5x-20x-50mm and a 4.5x-14x- 42mm and a 3x-9x-40mm with 30mm tubes. With the advanced Ballistic Plex E1 etched reticle in the Fullfield E1 scope line, the guesswork is taken out of determining both trajectory and wind compensation. The sleek profile, precision and accuracy of the scopes in the E1 line make them favorites among hunters and target shooters, alike. Read more

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