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Utah Black Bear Proposals Similar to 2015
A new black bear hunting strategy is working in Utah. Utah Division of Wildlife Resources (DWR)
Utah -(Ammoland.com)- A new black bear strategy, started in Utah in 2015, did exactly what wildlife managers hoped it would: it led to government agencies taking fewer bears and hunters taking more.
In 2014, hunters and government agencies took a total of 378 bears in Utah. In 2015 — despite putting more hunters in the field — the number taken declined to 370.
Leslie McFarlane, mammals coordinator for the Division of Wildlife Resources, says biologists are...
Michigan DNR Conservation Officer Finds Lost Hunter in Mackinac County
Michigan DNR Conservation Officer Finds Lost Hunter in Mackinac County Michigan Department of Natural Resources
Michigan -(Ammoland.com)- A Michigan Department of Natural Resources conservation officer located a missing hunter who had become lost after leaving his hunting blind to track a wounded deer in Mackinac County.
The 67-year-old man from Sault Ste. Marie, whose name was not released, had been hunting in Clark Township Sunday afternoon, a few miles northeast of Cedarville.
The hunter wounded a deer sometime Sunday afternoon. In searching for the animal, the man became disoriented as daylight began to diminish...
Start Planning 2016 Season: Regulations Available, Oregon Licenses on Sale
Start Planning 2016 Season: Regulations Available, Oregon Licenses on Sale Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife
Oregon -(Ammoland.com)- Oregon’s 2016 hunting and fishing licenses are on sale now and make great holiday gifts—especially a new youth license for kids that permits fishing, hunting and shellfishing all year for just $10!
The new 2016 Sport Fishing and Big Game Regulations will also be in stores this week.
Hunters and anglers will notice a new look to the regulations this year...
Wildlife Officers Rescue Flood Victims on South Fourche River, Arkansas
Wildlife Officers Rescue Flood Victims on South Fourche River, Arkansas Arkansas Game & Fish Commission
Arkansas -(Ammoland.com)- Wildlife Officers with the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission rescued two stranded motorists from floodwater in Perry County early Saturday morning.
Nearly 6 inches of rainfall had rendered a low-water crossing of the South Fourche River near Deberrie impassable, but four men in a Ford F150 pickup did not heed the familiar warning to turn around when confronted with flooded roads.
$3,000 in Rewards Offered in Refuge Elk Poaching in New Mexico
$3,000 in Rewards Offered in Refuge Elk Poaching in New Mexico New Mexico Game & Fish
New Mexico -(Ammoland.com)- The Department of Game and Fish and Las Vegas, N.M., area landowners, businesses and residents are offering $3,000 in rewards for information leading to the poachers who killed two bull elk and left them to rot at Las Vegas National Wildlife Refuge.
“It is outrageous and unacceptable that someone would kill these animals and leave them to waste,” said Rob Larrañaga, refuge manager. “These criminals stole two prized elk that...
Minnesota DNR Receives Leadership Award from Forest Stewardship Council
Left-Right, Corey Brinkema, president, FSC-US, presenting award to Tim Beyer, DNR forest certification program consultant. Image courtesy of the MNDNR Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
St. Paul, MN -(AmmoLand.com)- The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources received the Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) Leadership Award for excellence for its commitment to responsible forest management.
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Minnesota DNR Funds Shooting Range Projects
Minnesota DNR Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
St. Paul, MN -(AmmoLand.com)- The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources announces awards of nearly $371,000 to 22 shooting range projects across the state through a shooting range grants initiative approved by the 2014 Legislature.
“The 22 projects provide safe and accessible recreational shooting opportunities throughout Minnesota, with...
LASR Introduces the Ability to Use Recoil Laser Training Aids
LASR introduces the ability to practice with recoil in your own home.
LASR Introduces the Ability to Use Recoil Laser Training Aids; image courtesy of LASR LASR Team, LLCUnited States -(AmmoLand.com)- LASR Team LLC, the makers of the popular dry-fire training software, Laser Activated Shot Reporter (LASR), are pleased to announce the release of their newest product: the LASR Recoil Compatibility Extension.
This extension, along with the LASR Advanced Use Camera, will provide full compatibility between the LASR software and any recoil laser training aids.
This newest product release...
Introducing the New EXAR1500 Police S.W.A.T. Tactical Team Cabinet
Fast Secure Access to Weapons and Tactical Gear with More Options
EXAR1500 Police S.W.A.T. Tactical Team cabinet; image courtesy of Tactical Command Cabinets, LLC Tactical Command Cabinets, LLCHawthorne, CA -(AmmoLand.com)- Tactical Command Cabinets, LLC has engineered the new EXAR1500 Police S.W.A.T. Tactical Team cabinet.
Weighing under 110Lbs – far less than other tactical cabinets in the market today. The weapons compartment has a spring loaded flipper door with a steel piano hinge for fast access and more length for long guns and other tactical...
Arizona Hunters Get Second Shot at Doves Through January
Arizona Hunters Get Second Shot at Doves Through January Arizona Game and Fish Department
Arizona -(Ammoland.com)- Arizona dove hunters will be able to double their wing-shooting pleasure with the beginning of the state’s “second” season
Unlike the 15-day season that begins Sept. 1, the late season lasts 45 days and runs through Jan. 9, 2016. There still is a 15-bird daily bag limit, all of which must be mourning doves. The possession limit remains 45 mourning doves after opening day, of which no more than 15 may be taken in any one...
USA Today Poll on Gun Control
Dean Weingarten
Arizona – -(Ammoland.com)- A USA Today editorial against citizen disarmament is in the latest edition. It is written by Robert Farago, in defense of an armed population. It is a companion piece to the pro-disarmist piece from the USA Today editorial department. There is a poll on gun control with...
PF Honors Nation’s Landowners with Legacy Award for CRP’s 30th Anniversary
Eight landowners committed to making a difference for farming and wildlife, expanding CRP program
“The Habitat Organization” Honors Nation’s Landowners with Legacy Award for CRP’s 30th Anniversary Pheasants ForeverWashington, DC -(AmmoLand.com)- Landowners throughout the Great Plains were honored today in the nation’s capital by Pheasants Forever, Quail Forever, and the U.S. Department of Agriculture with the Legacy Award – accolades for their efforts to protect and conserve soil, water, and wildlife, as part of the Conservation Reserve Program’s ...
Armed American Radio Network Grows
(AmmoLand.com) The Armed American Radio Network, hosted by Mark Walters and consisting of two nationally syndicated radio broadcasts is announcing continued growth. These broadcasts are Armed American Radio heard in hundreds of cities every Sunday from 8-11 pm ET, 5-8 pm PT and Armed American Radio’s Daily Defense heard every day, Monday-Friday 4-5 pm ET, 1-2 pm PT nationwide.
Newest stations adding the program and filling their prescription for freedom include 1260 AM WBIX “The Buzz,” in Boston, Massachusetts 6 days per week and KIUL 1240 AM in Garden City and Dodge City, Kansas every Sunday live from7-10 pm beginning this Sunday. Listeners in the Heartland in Scott City, Kansas now hear AAR every Sunday live on 1310 KYUL.
Host Mark Walters said, “The Armed American Radio Network is continuing to grow across the nation and I’m proud to welcome these new stations and the many...
Laser Combo Kit – The Ultimate Practice & Plinking Party
Better than that feeling when you bust the piñata on your first swing.
LaserLyte – Laser Combo Kit LaserLyteCottonwood, AZ -(AmmoLand.com)- Everyone knows Laser Plinking Cans are the most fun since lawn darts, and now we’ve invited some friends to the festivities by including our most robust full-size Trainer Trigger Tyme Laser Pistol and a Reaction Tyme Target.
With the Laser Combo Kit, shooters “can” choose to plink just for fun, or boost the challenge and shoot both targets at different distances. This interactive target system provides immediate reactive feedback to alert shooters when they made an...
New Marketing Team at Aimpoint, Inc.
Dory Schoby; image courtesy of Aimpoint, Inc. Aimpoint
Chantilly, VA -(AmmoLand.com)- Aimpoint, the originator and worldwide leader in electronic red dot sighting technology, has named two new members of their marketing team.
Dory Schoby and Brittney Stalvey join Andrea Cerwinske, Vice President of Marketing and Business Development as key members of the Aimpoint marketing team.
Brittney Stalvey has been appointed as Marketing Manager – Professional Products. Prior to Aimpoint, Brittney worked at Telluric Group in Brunswick, GA, as well as Blue Force Gear. She has a strong background in competitive shooting, as well as in...
December 2015 California Department of Fish and Wildlife Calendar
California California Department of Fish and Wildlife
Sacramento, CA -(AmmoLand.com)- Weekends — Sandhill Crane Wetland Tour at the Woodbridge Ecological Reserve. CDFW docent-led public tours are available to view greater and lesser sandhill cranes at Woodbridge Ecological Reserve outside of Lodi, W Woodbridge Road (95242). Self-guided tours are also available and are enhanced with interpretive panels. For more information about tour times, please visit www.wildlife.ca.gov/regions/3/crane-tour.
Weekends —...
CDFW Releases Draft Gray Wolf Conservation Plan
Gray Wolf California Department of Fish and Wildlife
Sacramento, CA -(AmmoLand.com)- The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) has released the draft Conservation Plan for Gray Wolves in California and is soliciting input about the draft.
The plan is the product of collaboration between CDFW scientific and wildlife experts, and a diverse stakeholder group that has spent many hours...
Game Wardens, Sheriff’s Deputies to Conduct Checkpoints in Kansas
Kansas Game Wardens; Image courtesy of the Kansas Department of Wildlife, Parks and Tourism (KDWPT) Kansas Department of Wildlife, Parks and Tourism (KDWPT)
Topeka, KS -(AmmoLand.com)- Kansas Department of Wildlife, Parks, and Tourism (KDWPT) game wardens and Kiowa County sheriff’s officers will conduct one or more joint checkpoints on Sunday, December 6, 2015.
Deer, upland bird, and migratory game bird seasons are underway. Checkpoints are intended to help enforce state and federal wildlife laws, as well as the state’s driver’s licensing...
Electronic Registration Allows Hunters to Process Deer Before Transport
Electronic Registration; Image courtesy of the Kansas Department of Wildlife, Parks and Tourism (KDWPT) Kansas Department of Wildlife, Parks and Tourism (KDWPT)
Pratt, KS -(AmmoLand.com)- Current Kansas regulations require hunters to tag their deer before being moved from the site of the kill.
Unless a hunter has an either-sex permit, the head must remain attached to the carcass while in transit to a residence, place of commercial processing or place of preservation. For hunters who want to bone out deer onsite prior to transport, the...
Hunting Private Land in Kansas is a Privilege
Hunting on Private Land; Image courtesy of the Kansas Department of Wildlife, Parks and Tourism (KDWPT) Kansas Department of Wildlife, Parks and Tourism (KDWPT)
Pratt, KS -(AmmoLand.com)- Property boundaries aren’t always clear-cut, but the rules for hunting private land are.
Because Kansas is 97 percent privately owned, landowners still provide access for most of our hunting opportunities. Know and follow some of these key private land hunting rules to prevent an early end to your season, and more importantly, to ensure good...