Obama to Public Land Shooters: GTFO
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When your supporters are dwindling and even significant swaths of the media aren't willing to do that auto-prostration thing every time your name's mentioned any more, you...
Two Tales of Golden State Hopolohobia
First, a story worthy of Caddyshack from the latimes.com: "A San Diego County sheriff's deputy, responding to an emergency call Thursday from San Marcos residents about an 'armed suspicious person' in their neighborhood, shot at...
Question of the Day: Is Hunting from Helicopters Ethical?
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LGC1tjHCSVE
I got my Texas hunting license in the mail yesterday. Unfortunately I had to skedaddle off to EVOC class before I could post about it, but rest assured that there's something in the works for the...
Recall: Thompson Center Venture Rifles Mfg. Between 8/1/2011 – 10/28/2011
Thompson Center, one of the more well known makers of rifles specifically marketed for hunters and owned by Smith & Wesson, issued a recall notice for their Venture bolt action rifles made between August...
The First Time Hunter: A New TTAG Series
My father used to hunt when he was a kid. My grandfather was an avid shooter, both in competition (CMP High Power M1 Garand) and as a hunter. He passed away before I had...
2011 Texas Hill Country Whitetail Season Begins
Ladies and gentleman, the day has finally arrived! Tomorrow is opening day of whitetail deer season here in Texas and it feels like Christmas morning. I took the day off from work on Friday...
Gun Preview: Thompson Center Fire Storm Flintlock
A long, skinny brown box arrived today, courtesy of our fearless leader's connections with Thompson Center. When I opened the package, my curious eyes were greeted with the spectacle of a stainless steel, synthetic-stocked, fiber-optic-sighted...
We’re Going On a Feral Hog Hunt
The other day, I interviewed a couple of Arkansas ranch owners for an agricultural newspaper. During our chin wag, the owners revealed that they had a bit of a feral hog problem. Selflessly, I...
Question of the Day: Talk First, Shoot Second?
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ugaw9IrIk2E
As you might not be able to tell from the above video, Davey Hughes (a.k.a., Swazi Man) is a hunter. Who got himself into a bit of a pickle hunting bears in Alaska. www.times-age.co.nz offers an...
Gun and Gear Review: Smith & Wesson Performance Center Model 686 with Bushnell Elite...
Confession: I've wanted a huge-ass Smith & Wesson scoped revolver ever since the first time I saw The Road Warrior in junior high school. I know they shouldn't have let us in to see...
Fallin’ Skies Star Pleads Guilty to Animal Cruelty
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JcLP-s4vRvo
I have to admit that I'd never heard of American Jeff Foiles before his recent introduction to the Canadian justice system. I now know that Foiles has a series of bird hunting videos called...
We’re Going On a Bear Hunt. We’re Going to Catch A Big One. And...
"The bear was shot by a slender young lady friend of mine from east Texas," Jim Green of downeastgunworks.com writes. "She worked really hard for this bear and has been after him for about 3...