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This Week on Mojo TV – Greenheads in Green Skies: Part 2

Thu, 10/29/2015 - 11:48

All New Episode Airs This Saturday

Mojo TV – Greenheads in Green Skies: Part 2 Mojo TV

Monroe, LA -(AmmoLand.com)- The end of October means one thing for the MOJO crew: Alberta Duck hunting with Rob Reynolds and Ranchland Outfitters.

This year is no different than the rest, lots of greenhead mallards working right over the mojos.

Preview: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vmWMLgfTXBw

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Cabela’s Supports Nebraska’s High Plains Chapter of Pheasants Forever

Thu, 10/29/2015 - 11:40
Cabela’s Supports Nebraska’s High Plains Chapter of Pheasants Forever Pheasants Forever

Sidney, NE -(AmmoLand.com)- The High Plains Chapter of Pheasants Forever is the recipient of a $3,800 grant from the Cabela’s Outdoor Fund to support its wildlife conservation and outdoor youth education initiatives.

The High Plains Chapter of Pheasants Forever applied for the grant through the Cabela’s Outdoor Fund, a tax...

NASGW Honors Leupold & Stevens As its 2015 Manufacturer of the Year for Fifth Time

Thu, 10/29/2015 - 11:34
Leupold & Stevens, Inc.

Beaverton, OR -(AmmoLand.com)- Leupold & Stevens, Inc. was once again named the Optics Manufacturer of the Year by the National Association of Sporting Goods Wholesalers (NASGW), Oct. 27, at its annual expo and meeting.NASGW Honors American-based Leupold & Stevens, Inc.,
As its 2015 Manufacturer of the Year for Fifth Time

In the five-year history of the award, Leupold has been the only brand to be named the Optics Manufacturer of the Year.

“It is an honor to be recognized by our distribution and specialty retail partners, and one we deeply appreciate. They help us reach our core hunting and shooting customer throughout the country each and every day,” said Bruce Pettet, president and chief executive officer of Leupold & Stevens, Inc. “On behalf of the more than 650 Oregon-based Leupold employees, I want to thank the members of the NASGW for their continued support of...

PC Insanity, Ontario High School Suspends Boy For School Career Day Photo w/ Gun

Thu, 10/29/2015 - 11:29
Student Suspended After Posting School Picture With Gun Canadian Shooting Sports Association

Canada – -(Ammoland.com)- Grade 10 student, Brysen Evans, had his photo taken with Canadian Armed Forces members and their gear when they visited his high school in Hamilton, Ontario, for Career Day this past September.

As a...

MidwayUSA Receives Site Visit from Baldrige Performance Excellence Program

Thu, 10/29/2015 - 11:26
Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award MidwayUSA

Columbia, MO -(AmmoLand.com)- MidwayUSA, an Internet Retailer of JUST ABOUT EVERYTHING for Shooting, Hunting and the Outdoors, recently welcomed an independent Board of Examiners from the Baldrige Performance Excellence Program for a three-day site visit at their facility in Columbia, Missouri.

After their Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award application passed an initial screening earlier in the year, MidwayUSA was the only organization, in the small business category, selected to receive a Baldrige site visit in 2015. Examiners were...

The New American Verb: To Concuss

Thu, 10/29/2015 - 11:15

by Dr. Gary Welton

The New American Verb: To Concuss The Center For Vision & Values

Grove City, PA –-(Ammoland.com)- Of course, it’s not a new verb; it’s in older dictionaries. I have been hearing it much more frequently, however, and I am becoming alarmed.

We as a society are much more aware of the risks of being concussed, and we have developed strict and cautious protocols, whereby...

Thanksgiving Hikes for City Lovers

Thu, 10/29/2015 - 11:04

Some Nature Walks Are Close to Downtown – at National Wildlife Refuges

Assabet River; National Wildlife Refuge U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service

Washington, DC -(AmmoLand.com)- Celebrating Thanksgiving in the city needn’t mean giving nature the slip.

Either pre- or post-stuffing, you’ll feel better if you get out and move. But where? Head to a scenic walking trail on a national wildlife refuge – many cities have one closer than you might think. Entrance is either free or almost. While you walk off your feast, you might even spy some...

Coastal Restoration Project Dedicated to Louisiana Conservationist

Thu, 10/29/2015 - 11:03

Rockefeller Refuge project dedicated to the late Tom Hess

Ducks Unlimited, Chevron and Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries staff celebrate the completion of the Tom Hess restoration project. Ducks Unlimited

Grand Chenier, LA -(AmmoLand.com)- More than 75 friends and family of Louisiana conservationist Tom Hess gathered at Rockefeller Wildlife Refuge yesterday to dedicate a recently completed restoration project in his honor.

Ducks Unlimited and the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries...

Illinois Is Not The Worst Government In The United States

Thu, 10/29/2015 - 10:56
I would suggest Massad Ayoob’s MAG-40 class : MAG 40, Kankakee, Illinois October 2015 Illinois State Rifle Association

Illinois –-(Ammoland.com)- I know most Illinois citizens are upset with what is going on in Springfield so let me clear it up for you.

Illinois is not the worst government in the United States – it is the...

Browning Pro Staff Shooter Matt Bartholow Setting the Pace in 2015

Thu, 10/29/2015 - 10:50

Morgan, UT – (AmmoLand.com) Browning Pro Staff shooter Matt Bartholow of Rapid City, South Dakota capped off an outstanding year with wins and top results in several events at the 2105 ATA Grand American World Trap Championships held in Sparta, Illinois:

Event 1 – Hodgdon Powder Singles – Champion (100 x 100)

Event 2 – Trap & Field Handicap – Runner-up  ( 99 x 100)

Event 3 –  Little Egypt Doubles – Champion (100 x 100)

Event 4 –  MEC Shooting Sports Singles – Champion (100 x 100)

Event 6  – Zoli International Doubles – Runner-up ( 100 x 100)

Event 7 –  Sterling Cut Glass Singles – Class AAA runner-up (100 x 100)

Event 11- Krieghoff 100 Handicap – 27 yard runner-up (96 x 100)

Event 14- Wenig Doubles – Class AAA runner-up (99 x 100)

Preliminary White Flyer High Overall 1000 Targets – Class AAA runner-up (970-1000)

The News Media Pushes Gun Control

Thu, 10/29/2015 - 10:50

By Rob Morse

David Gregory Breaks Gun Law While Insisting On More Gun Laws Slow Facts

Louisiana- (Ammoland.com)- We already know that Liberal Democrats want to take our guns.  They said so in their presidential debate.  Have you noticed that the mainstream media also wants you disarmed? 

Yes, you!  You unwashed masses who don’t work in downtown New York, Los Angeles or Atlanta, you can not be trusted with a piece of steel...

Federal Ammunition Puts Conservation on the Box

Thu, 10/29/2015 - 10:50
Federal Premium Speed-Shok Waterfowl Load Delta Waterfowl

Bismarck, ND -(AmmoLand.com)- The Delta Waterfowl logo will appear on millions of boxes of Federal Ammunition’s popular Speed-Shok waterfowl shotshells over the next three years.

Delta Waterfowl has extended its marketing agreement with Vista Outdoor, the parent company for Federal Premium Ammunition. All boxes of Speed-Shok, a steel waterfowl load available in 10-gauge, 12-gauge, 16-gauge and 20-gauge in 2¾-inch, 3-inch and 3½-inch, will carry Delta’s logo on the front panel.

“We support the mission and work of Delta Waterfowl, and we want to...

Celebrating The Sporting Pub

Thu, 10/29/2015 - 09:44
Britain’s Best Sporting Pub Countryside Alliance Ireland

Ireland – -(Ammoland.com)- This week Country Life magazine reported on the winners of Countryside Alliance’s joint competition, “Britain’s Best Sporting Pub”.

A well deserved slap on the back and some positive publicity for the pubs in question, with winners displaying a commitment to their local communities alongside their common sporting bond.

I hope you will buy your copy of Country Life to...

How To Set Up A Goose Spread

Thu, 10/29/2015 - 09:39

Mossy Oak Pro-Staff Member Cory Dukehart shares tips on how to set-up a goose decoy spread. Cory shares how he uses full body and silhouette decoys and what pattern of a goose spread he likes to use.

 

Cory Dukehart is the Mossy Oak Waterfowl Regional Pro Staff Manager for the Atlantic Flyway. Born and raised in Maryland, Cory started tagging along on waterfowl hunting trips with his father at an early age. Even though he was only an observer and retriever on his first waterfowl hunts, he was hooked for life.

 

Knife Rights’ Oklahoma Knife Law Preemption & Switchblade Carry Take Effect Nov. 1st

Thu, 10/29/2015 - 09:29
Switchblade KnifeRights.org

Gilbert, AZ –-(Ammoland.com)- October 30, 2015 – Gilbert, Arizona: Knife Rights’ Oklahoma Knife Law Preemption bill, HB 1460, takes effect November 1st.

Combined with Knife Rights’ Oklahoma Switchblade Carry Ban Repeal bill, HB 1911, that also takes effect November 1st, preemption...

GLOCK Donates Total Of $80,000 To Survivor Funds At IACP 2015

Thu, 10/29/2015 - 08:49
(From Left to Right) Bob Radecki, GLOCK National Sales Manager, Dianne Bernhard, C.O.P.S. Executive Director, and Cheryl Schultz. GLOCK, Inc.

CHICAGO, Ill. –-(Ammoland.com)- GLOCK, Inc., donated a total of $80,000 to Concerns Of Police Survivors (C.O.P.S.) and the Drug Enforcement Agency Survivor Benefit Fund (DEASBF) at...

Air Rifles: A Buyer’s & Shooter’s Guide by Steve Markwith Now Available for Purchase

Thu, 10/29/2015 - 08:45
Air Rifles: A Buyer’s and Shooter’s Guide (Survival Guns) (Volume 3) by Steve Markwith : http://tiny.cc/zgnb5x Prepper Press

United States -(AmmoLand.com)- Steve Markwith’s new title, Air Rifles: A Buyer’s and Shooter’s Guide, is now available for purchase – AND, for a limited time only, available as a FREE Kindle download.

Air-powered guns offer many useful possibilities for informed shooters....

Ruger Redhawk Revolver in 45 Auto Review

Wed, 10/28/2015 - 23:10

By Bob Shell

Ruger Redhawk Revolver in 45 Auto Bob Shell

Apache Junction, AZ –-(Ammoland.com)- The Ruger Redhawk Revolver has been around for some years.

From Ruger:

“For Big Game Hunting, Think Big Bore Revolvers. The Ruger® Redhawk® revolver was Ruger’s first double-action revolver specifically designed for the powerful 44 Magnum cartridge.”

“It embodies many advanced features such as a “triple-locking” cylinder, a unique “single...

Florida Alert: Bay County Sheriff blasts FSA “Secret Vote” on Open Carry

Wed, 10/28/2015 - 20:25
Open Carry NRA – Institute for Legislative Action

Fairfax, VA -(AmmoLand.com)- Many have questioned whether, as elected officials, it is a violation of the state Sunshine law for sheriffs to walk out of the “sunshine” into the shade of a secret vote on public policy issues that impact their constitutional duties and the rights of their constituents.

The Florida Sheriffs Association says the vote on the open-carry bill was a “blind vote” so no information is available on how each sheriff voted on this important Second Amendment issue.

Bay County Sheriff Frank McKeithen is to be applauded for speaking out on...

Submit your Comments in Opposition to Proposed Regulatory Bans on Traditional Ammo

Wed, 10/28/2015 - 19:21
Minnesota: Submit your Comments in Opposition to Proposed Regulatory Bans on Traditional Ammunition! NRA – Institute for Legislative Action

Fairfax, VA -(AmmoLand.com)- As previously reported, the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) opened a 60 day public comment period on October 13, 2015, for multiple proposed rules, including a misguided ban on traditional forms of ammunition in some state wildlife management areas (WMAs).

The rule...

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