Gun Review: Ruger M77 Hawkeye African in 9.3x62mm
A few years ago, on a south Texas Nilgai hunt with Bill Wilson, a fellow hunter hammered a big boar hog with a Ruger rifle chambered in 9.3X62mm. The absolutely devastating effect the round...
Insane ‘Animal Rights’ Group Still Suing to Establish ‘Personhood’ for Zoo Animals
By Larry Keane
Thanksgiving next year could look completely different if the Nonhuman Rights Project Inc., an animal rights group, gets its way in a case pending before the New York’s Court of Appeals in...
Covid Risk: Wisconsin Warns Deer Hunters to Wear a Mask When Field Dressing White-Tail...
As we've written in the past, wild game -- hogs, deer, elk, moose -- can carry disease. That's why it's a good idea to take proper precautions when processing animals in the field. But...
When It Comes to Hunting, I’m Happy to Assume All the Risks
By John T. Wenders
Afew years ago, on the last weekend of elk season, Ashley Lyman and I were trailering our horses up a snow-covered Forest Service road out of Elk City, Idaho. As we...
WARNING: Don’t Watch Savage’s ‘Migration’ Waterfowl Hunting Videos Unless You Want to Get Hooked
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Those of us who love to hunt ducks, but never seem to be able to find the time to get out there will both love and hate Savage's new 'Migration' series of videos highlighting...
Missouri Successfully Completes Its First Black Bear Hunting Season
By Larry Keane
Missouri hunters wrapped up their first ever black bear hunting season, a sign of successful conservation and wildlife management.
The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) approved the inaugural 10-day black bear hunting season...
Gear Review: The TOPS Knives Tom Brown Tracker #1 Fixed Blade Knife
I do a little work in Idaho and a whole lot of hunting there, too. About a year ago I stopped by Tops Knives to pick their brains, and pick up a Tom Brown...
Never Enough: California Anti-Hunting Groups Still Targeting Lead Ammo 2 Years After It Was...
By Larry Keane
California banned the use of traditional ammunition statewide in 2019, but anti-hunting activists continue to blame traditional ammunition made with lead components for the deaths of the scavengers.
Mike Stake, a wildlife biologist...
Why Did Erie County, New York’s Mark Poloncarz Veto an Expansion of Youth Hunting?
By Larry Keane
New York’s 2021 budget allowed counties to lower the youth hunting minimum age and fall more in line with the rest of the country. All but one county adopted the lowered age.
Erie...
September Adjusted Background Checks Second Highest Ever On News of Higher Violent Crime, Start...
Try not to yawn at news of yet another huge gun sales month. September saw another 1,350,754 adjusted background checks, a good measure of gun sales activity. That's far less than a year ago...
A New Father Dreams of the Hunts to Come With His Son
By Matt Manda
As a brand-new father, to say I’m excited about it would be like saying Tom Brady has won some football games. A proud dad to a three-week old son, I can’t wait...
Gun Review: M48 Nosler Custom Handgun in 7mm-08 Remington
Welcome to the retro-future. The single shot, bolt action M48 Nosler Custom Handgun reaches back into shooting history to create one of the coolest, most effective hunting pistols of the future.
The M48 Nosler Custom...