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SAF Warns Alabama City to Forego Gun Regulations

March 4, 2013 Glen Wunderlich

BELLEVUE, WA – The Second Amendment Foundation has warned the City of Guntersville, Ala. to drop its effort to pass an emergency citizen disarmament ordinance or face legal action.
Guntersville Mayor Leigh Dollar is reportedly working on a proposal – to be discussed at the city council’s March 4 meeting – that would allow police to confiscate firearms from allegedly “unruly” citizens during an emergency, such as the aftermath of a storm. Read more

Ammunition, Firearms, Gun Control, Self Defense

Free Licenses for Disabled Michigan Veterans After March 1

March 2, 2013 Glen Wunderlich

The Department of Natural Resources is reminding Michigan resident disabled veteran hunters and anglers that they can obtain free hunting and fishing licenses at their favorite retail agent or online at www.mdnr-elicense.com on or after March 1. Read more

Hunting

QDMA Heads to South Carolina for POMA Conference Next Week

March 2, 2013 Glen Wunderlich

The Quality Deer Management Association (QDMA) will attend and participate in the annual business conference of the Professional Outdoor Media Association (POMA) in Columbia, S.C., March 6-9. Read more

Ammunition, Animal Rights, Firearms, General, Gun Control, Hunting, Self Defense, Wildlife Professional, Professional Outdoor Media Associaiton, qdma

Win a Hawke Panorama EV Riflescope at NRAhuntersrights.org

March 2, 2013 Glen Wunderlich

Fairfax, Va. -Visit www.NRAhuntersrights.org during the month of March for a chance to win a brand new Panorama EV 4-12x50mm riflescope courtesy of Hawke Sport Optics.
The Panorama EV 4-12×50 model is a great all-around scope for your favorite hunting rifle. Featuring Hawke’s Extreme View (EV) optical system, the Panorama provides a 20 percent wider field of view than standard riflescopes. The Panorama EV also features a unique day/night illuminated reticle that offers five levels of illumination. Other features include: edge-to-edge multi-coated optics; ½ Mil Dot, glass-etched reticle; ¼ MOA low-profile ‘no-snag’ fingertip turrets; fast-focus ocular adjustment; and 1″ matte black monotube. Read more

Firearms, Hunting hawke

RMEF Announces Record $30 Million Torstenson Family Endowment

March 2, 2013 Glen Wunderlich

MISSOULA, Mont.-The Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation is the recipient of one of the largest endowments ever gifted to a hunter-based, wildlife conservation organization. The $30 million Torstenson Family Endowment will allow RMEF to vastly accelerate the rate at which its carries out its mission to ensure the future of elk, other wildlife, their habitat and our hunting heritage. Read more

Wildlife

Washington Times Publishes Special SAF Section on Gun Rights

March 2, 2013 Glen Wunderlich

BELLEVUE, WA – Thursday’s edition of the Washington Times includes a special 12-page section focusing on gun rights paid for and sponsored by the Second Amendment Foundation. Read more

Ammunition, Animal Rights, General, Gun Control, Hunting, Self Defense gun rights, second amendment, second amendment foundation, washington times

Spring turkey application results available

March 2, 2013 Glen Wunderlich

Leftover licenses go on sale March 11

The Department of Natural Resources reminds hunters to check their spring turkey drawing results and the availability of leftover licenses, now online at www.michigan.gov/huntdrawings. Read more

Hunting, Wildlife turkey drawing, turkey hunting, turkey license

Anti-Trapping Bills Introduced Across Country

March 2, 2013 Glen Wunderlich

Anti-trapping bills have been introduced in Connecticut, New Mexico, and Oregon. Sportsmen in these states need to contact their legislators and ask them to oppose the bills. Details are below. Read more

Animal Rights, Wildlife trapping

Massachusetts Bill Allows Animal Rights Activists to Sue Sportsmen

March 2, 2013 Glen Wunderlich

Massachusetts State Senator Mark Montigny (D-New Bedford) recently introduced a bill that would allow private individuals to file lawsuits for the “protection and humane treatment of animals.” This is of great concern for all sportsmen, farmers, and dog owners. Read more

Animal Rights, Hunting, Wildlife massachusetts

New Mexico Anti-Hunting Bill Defeated

March 2, 2013 Glen Wunderlich

On Tuesday, February 26th the New Mexico House of Representatives shot down House Bill 316, a measure banning “coyote killing contests,” by a 38 to 30 vote. Sponsored by Representative Nathan Cote (D-Las Cruces), it would have prohibited holding or participating in organized competitions with the objective of killing coyotes for prizes or entertainment. Read more

Animal Rights, Hunting, Wildlife coyote hunting

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