DNR announces first members of Natural Resources Commission Youth Conservation Council

GW:  Say what you will about the NRC and/or DNR, but one thing they’ve been is open-minded.  Now, everyone – including young adults – has a voice.  Good luck to our young leaders.

Last year, the Department of Natural Resources put out the call to find a cross-section of young people interested in Michigan’s great outdoors and in sharing their ideas about how to get new generations invested in the future of Michigan’s natural resources. Last week, at the regular monthly meeting of the Natural Resources Commission in Saginaw, the DNR was proud to announce the first 18 people selected to serve on the .

Ranging in age from 14 to 18 and hailing from all parts of the state, the first members of the Natural Resources Commission Youth Conservation Council are: Read more

Ammunition, Animal Rights, Firearms, Hunting, Wildlife

Browning Adds 725 Feather 12 ga. Model to Citori Line

March 2013

 

725 Feather 12 ga Model
Citori 725 Feather 12 ga.

Morgan, UT – For 2013 Browning is adding a new 725 Feather 12 ga. model to the Citori line-up. The Citori 725 Feather combines a lightweight alloy receiver with a durable steel breech face and hinge pin for added strength. With a 28″ barrel length, the 725 Feather weighs just 6 pounds 9 ounces. The low-profile receiver design of the Citori 725 Feather features a silver nitride finish and accented, high relief engraving. Read more

Ammunition, Firearms

Nikon Releases the PROSTAFF 5 Riflescope

The new PROSTAFF 5 riflescope features several technology upgrades that will satisfy even the most demanding hunters.  Featuring 4-time zoom range and a bright new optical system with Fully Multi-coated lenses, PROSTAFF 5 riflescopes provide up to 95% light transmission and maximum brightness from dawn to dusk.
With a variety of magnifications and reticles to choose from, there is a PROSTAFF 5 riflescope for almost any application. The PROSTAFF 5 offers spring-loaded instant zero-reset turrets to make field adjustments easier than ever before.  Just sight-in as usual, then lift the spring-loaded adjustment knob, rotate to “zero,” and re-engage.  Field adjustments are now as simple as ever. Read more
Firearms, Hunting

Remington Issues Notice for LE Reduced Recoil Shotshells

REMINGTON LAW ENFORCEMENT REDUCED RECOIL 8 PELLET 00 BUCKSHOT
RR128B00 (Item 20645) – LOT NUMBERS: N27YC525 N29YA525 P02TA525 P03TA525 P06TA525
N28YC525 N29YB525 P02TB525 P03TB525 P08UB899
N28YB525 N29YC525 P02TC525 P05TB525

 
Remington has determined that the lot codes listed above may contain rounds with improper propellant charge weights. Improper propellant charge weights may cause malfunctions which may result in damage to the firearm, serious personal injury or death. To identify Lot numbers:

 
For CASES, the Lot Number is stenciled on the outside of the case; and, For BOXES, the Lot Number is stamped on the inside flap of the box. If you have any of the ammunition identified above, immediately discontinue use and contact Remington at 1-800-243-9700, Prompt #3. We will arrange for return shipment and, upon receipt, will send replacement ammunition at no cost. Read more

Ammunition

FoodSaver® GameSaver® Asks Amateur Cooks ‘What’s Your Game Plan?’

BOCA RATON, FLA. – It’s game on for outdoor food connoisseurs around the country. To launch the new FoodSaver® Outdoors Facebook page, cooks are being asked to submit their favorite wild game and fish recipes in the “What’s Your Game Plan?” sweepstakes and contest now through April 8. The Grand Prize winner will appear on the popular outdoor cooking television show “HuntFishCook,” hosted by Scott Leysath, and receive $500 cash. Read more

General, Wildlife
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