Gun Review: Nosler Model 48 Mountain Carbon Rifle in 26 Nosler
I have an embarrassing confession to make. I have used Nosler products - ammunition, brass and bullets - for 25 years. But somehow, until 2018, I did not know that Nosler built rifles. When...
An Ice Cold Morning, a Savage 24, and My Very First Deer
It was, as my dad would say, "colder than a well digger's ass." There was even a little snow covering the Texas Hill Country grass.
I was probably 8 years old, and scrawny for my...
Oregon Poachers Facing More Than $162,000 in Fines for at Least 27 Big Game...
By Travis Smola
The Oregon State Police Fish and Wildlife Division has charged four people with poaching at least 27 big game animals in a case that may result in huge fines.
In a press release, the OSP...
The Second Amendment’s 27 Words Protect Gun Rights, Not Hunting
By Joe Bartozzi
U.S. Sen Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) joined Everytown for Gun Safety’s vice presidential webinar forum where she trotted out her yarn about gun laws and Uncle Dick in the deer stand.
It’s time we...
One Side Effect of the Coronavirus Pandemic: Acute Hunting Fever
By Mark Oliva
The lockdowns to prevent spread of coronavirus seem to be having some beneficial, if not unintended, side effects. More people are getting into the woods and finding out nature provides.
There’s evidence that...
Montana Senator Steve Daines Paints a ‘Big Sky’ Picture for NSSF Members
By Matt Manda
Montana Republican U.S. Sen. Steve Daines is rightfully known as one of the most conservation-minded senators in Washington, D.C. The senator recently joined NSSF’s Larry Keane for a virtual townhall hosted by...
Justice Department, Wyoming Ask 9th Circuit to Allow 1st Grizzly Hunt in Decades
By Matthew Brown, AP
Attorneys for the U.S. government and the state of Wyoming urged an appeals court Tuesday to throw out much of a judge’s ruling that blocked the first grizzly bear hunts in...
After Giving Up Hunting, Prince Harry Has Now Sold His 2 Handmade Purdey Guns
First Prince Harry's American wife made him swear off hunting. Because Bambi or something. Now, in the style of Sean Penn, the self-exiled prince has dumped his handmade English guns, too.
A fellow hunter bought...
Cabin Fever Setting In? Check for Closures Before You Head Out Into the Field
By Mark Oliva
Work from home sounded like a great way to steer clear of infection and maybe slip out to the back forty for a morning turkey, spring bear, wild hog or even a...
Dept of Interior Announces 2.3 Million Acres Will Open to Hunting and Fishing
By the NSSF
America’s hunting heart is getting a whole lot more room to roam.
Secretary of the Department of the Interior David Bernhardt announced a public hunting and fishing access plan of historic proportions. Sec. Bernhardt is...
Prince Harry to Stop Hunting, Shooting to Please His SJW Wife
Britain's Prince Harry chose to marry a dyed in the wool social justice warrior in actress Meghan Markle. After their marriage and the birth of their first child, she convinced him to relinquish his...
Hunting is the Perfect Social Distancing Activity
By Larry Keane
Another casualty of the COVID-19 pandemic that no one saw coming: hunting. While consumer demand for firearms is at record level, and while non-essential activities have been shut down in most states,...