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NTOA 32nd Annual Tactical Operations Conference and Trade Show Wrap Up

Tue, 10/27/2015 - 09:00

This year’s annual conference drew the largest group of attendees in the NTOA’s history.

Timothy “Danger” Miles got his dream to become a part of a real SWAT Team National Tactical Officers Association

Doylestown, Pa. (Ammoland.com) – The National Tactical Officers Association (NTOA) has concluded its 32nd Annual Tactical Operations Conference and Trade Show, drawing in 850 students from the U.S. and...

2015 Gun Rights Policy Conference After Action Report

Tue, 10/27/2015 - 08:58

By Philip Van Cleave

2015 Gun Rights Policy Conference Virginia Citizens Defense League

Covington VA –-(Ammoland.com)- A few weeks ago I attended and spoke at the annual Gun Rights Policy Conference (GRPC). This year it was held in Phoenix, Arizona. Next year it will be in Tampa, Florida.

This year’s GRPC was packed with leadership and members from gun-rights groups from sea to shining sea. GRPC provides a fantastic venue for the various gun groups to...

After Robbery, Papa Roux Restaurant Offers 25% Discount to Gun Carriers

Tue, 10/27/2015 - 08:15

By Dean Weingarten

Dean Weingarten

Arizona – -(Ammoland.com)-

There have been a number of restaurants that have provided discounts and special deals for armed customers, both concealed and open carry.   In a recent case in Indiana, the obvious utility of advertising the presence of armed...

New This Week – Top Precision Rifle Challenge at the Bushnell Brawl

Tue, 10/27/2015 - 07:51
Bushnell Brawl Shooting USA

Nashville, TN -(AmmoLand.com)- Shooting USA – Bushnell Brawl 2015

This time, it’s precision rifle in the Texas winds, battling the elements at Rifles Only for the Bushnell Brawl, the most challenging of the Precision Rifle Match series. Plus the Remington Rolling Block, selected by armies around the world, but never by the U.S. Army. And HAVA honors our bravest at the Rockcastle Shooting Center for a day of family-fun and shooting.

Shooting USA’s Impossible Shots – Todd’s Blazing Reload Challenge

For Blackhawk! Pro...

Arkansas Elk Viewers Should Keep Off Highway, Private Fields

Tue, 10/27/2015 - 07:45
Arkansas Elk Viewers Should Keep Off Highway, Private Fields Arkansas Game & Fish Commission

Arkansas -(Ammoland.com)-Elk viewing season has arrived. The magnificent animals are bugling and thousands of visitors are coming to Boxley Valley in western Newton County to watch and photograph the herds.

But some people are putting themselves and others in danger.Parking on highways, walking across highways without watching for traffic and climbing over fences to get closer to elk are major problems, according to the Arkansas Game and Fish...

U.P. Focus: Michigan NRC Travels to the Eastern Upper Peninsula

Tue, 10/27/2015 - 06:15
U.P. Focus: Michigan NRC Travels to the Eastern Upper Peninsula Michigan Department of Natural Resources

Michigan -(Ammoland.com)- The Michigan Natural Resources Commission took a whirlwind two-day trip to the eastern Upper Peninsula earlier this month for tours and meetings in Cedarville.

NRC meeting in Cedarville, Upper PeninsulaIncluded in the sessions were Michigan Department of Natural Resources division chiefs and other staff, along with the Michigan State Parks Advisory Committee and the DNR’s Eastern Upper Peninsula Citizens’ Advisory Council.

The Michigan Natural Resources Commission is a seven-member public body whose members...

Champions crowned at the 2015 Trijicon Shooting Challenge

Tue, 10/27/2015 - 04:00
Jerry Miculek Wins the 2015 Trijicon Shooting Challenge Trijicon

Wixom, Mich. – (Ammoland.com) – World-renowned sharpshooter, Jerry Miculek, has secured top honors at the 2015 Trijicon Shooting Challenge, awarding him the $50,000 grand prize and continued distinction as one of the industry’s most dominant shooters....

Kansas Deer-Vehicle Crashes Increase in Fall

Tue, 10/27/2015 - 03:11
Kansas Deer-Vehicle Crashes Increase in Fall Kansas Department of Wildlife, Parks and Tourism (KDWPT)

Kansas -(Ammoland.com)- Mating season and the quest for more secure habitat have deer on the move this time of year, increasing the chances of vehicle collisions. Typically, the greatest occurrence of deer-vehicle crashes is in mid-November when the rut, or mating season, peaks.

“In addition to the rut, deer are also on the move in mid-fall seeking new locations as crops are harvested and leaves fall from trees and shrubs, leaving...

Stocking Pheasants in Pennsylvania for 100 Years

Tue, 10/27/2015 - 01:03
Stocking Pheasants in Pennsylvania for 100 Years Pennsylvania Game Commission

Pennsylvania -(Ammoland.com)- In 1915, the Pennsylvania Game Commission launched a new initiative, releasing 1,000 ring-necked pheasants in a handful of counties to be pursued by hunters there.

A century later, that tradition continues. At least 200,000 birds raised by the Game Commission are slated to be released statewide this year on state game lands and other properties open to public hunting.

And with the statewide small-game seasons set to kick off this weekend...

Minnesota Hunter Apprentice Validation an Option for New Hunters

Mon, 10/26/2015 - 23:02
Minnesota Hunter Apprentice Validation an Option for New Hunters Minnesota Department of Natural Resources

Minnesota -(Ammoland.com)- New hunters who have missed the opportunity to take a firearms safety class may still deer hunt under supervision this fall by purchasing a hunter apprentice validation, the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources said.

Now that...

South Carolina Officials Seize Thousands Of Stolen Guns

Mon, 10/26/2015 - 19:25
South Carolina Officials Seize Thousands Of Stolen Guns Fox News

South Carolina – -(Ammoland.com)- A South Carolina man was arrested Saturday after deputies seized thousands of stolen guns in his home and a nearby storage building.

Chesterfield County Sheriff Jay Brooks told WBTV deputies made a startling discovery at the Pageland home of Brent Nicholson, 51, who has been charged with possession of stolen property.

“There’s like 150 chainsaws...

VCDL Board Member Lays Waste To An Anti-Gun Editorial In The Catholic Virginian

Mon, 10/26/2015 - 19:08
Gun Control Kills Virginia Citizens Defense League

Covington VA –-(Ammoland.com)- Virginia Citizens Defense League member Dennis O’Connor sets the record straight on Universal Background Checks with an LTE to the Catholic Virginian.

Gun Control Laws Disputed

In his October 12 2015 commentary “What can we do?,” Editor Steve...

Hillary’s Operation CYA

Mon, 10/26/2015 - 18:43

By A.F.Branco

Hillary’s Operation CYA

USA – -(Ammoland.com)- Hillary’s Operation CYA : Now that Hillary Clinton’s e-mails have finally been recovered and revealed, after three years of stalling and stonewalling, they showed explicitly that she knew from the outset that the attack that killed Ambassador Stevens and others was not a result of some video but was a coordinated terrorist operation.

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Lott’s Response to Demographic Impact on 2nd Amendment Silent on Immigration

Mon, 10/26/2015 - 18:28

By David Codrea

What do Obama and Hillary know that “pathway to citizenship” Republicans and the NRA ostensibly do not?

USA – -(Ammoland.com)-“Demographic Death’ of NRA Just Another Big Media Myth,” economist, author and Crime Prevention Research Center Founder and President John Lott writes in a “Perspective” piece for Investors Business Daily. He’s addressing a Washington Post analysis by UCLA School of Law Professor and author Adam Winkler, which claims changing...

Is the Pope Toying with Heresy?

Mon, 10/26/2015 - 18:27
Pope Francis Pat Buchanan

USA – -(Ammoland.com)- Are Catholic truths immutable? Or can they change with the changing times?

This is the deeper question behind the issues that convulsed the three-week synod on the family of the 250 Catholic bishops in Rome that ended Saturday.

A year ago, German Cardinal Walter Kasper called on the church to change — to welcome homosexual couples, and to permit cohabiting and divorced and remarried Catholics to receive Communion.

Retorted traditionalists: This is heresy.

Had the pope followed his friend Cardinal Kasper and ordered Catholic teaching and diocesan...

MidwayUSA Earns 2015 Bizrate Circle of Excellence Award

Mon, 10/26/2015 - 18:12
2015 Bizrate Circle of Excellence Award MidwayUSA

Columbia, MO -(AmmoLand.com)- MidwayUSA, an Internet Retailer of JUST ABOUT EVERYTHING for Shooting, Hunting and the Outdoors, is excited to announce it has earned the 2015 Bizrate Circle of Excellence Award.

The Award recognizes online retailers that have provided outstanding online Customer experiences throughout the previous 12 months. This year, MidwayUSA is one of only 187 online retailers in North America, among over 4,000 evaluated, to receive this honor.

“Customer Satisfaction is our number 1 Company...

Merrell Partners with Outdoor Nation to Launch College Ambassador Program

Mon, 10/26/2015 - 18:07

The leading outdoor brand ups investment in college market with the goal of increasing outdoor recreation among new audiences.

Merrell College Ambassador Program Merrell College

Washington, DC -(AmmoLand.com)- Merrell and Outdoor Nation launched the Merrell College Ambassador program today with the goal of engaging 2,500 college students, especially outdoor novices, in regular outdoor recreation experiences.

Through a competitive process and leveraging its access to the college market, Outdoor Nation will work with Merrell to identify 13 college students to serve as the first class and founding members of...

Hillary 2.0

Mon, 10/26/2015 - 18:03

By Thomas Sowell

US Ambassador Christopher Stevens, moments before he was killed on Hillary’s watch. Thomas Sowell

California –-(Ammoland.com)- Many people may share Senator Bernie Sanders’ complaint that he was tired of hearing about Hillary Clinton’s e-mails.

But the controversy is about issues far bigger than e-mails.

One issue is the utter disaster...

LaserMax to Exhibit at 2015 NASGW Annual Meeting & Events

Mon, 10/26/2015 - 17:03
Innovative New Products and Wholesale Offers will be Debuted at LaserMax Booth #737 LaserMax

Rochester, NY -(AmmoLand.com)- LaserMax will be exhibiting the latest innovations in laser sights to wholesale partners at the 2015 National Association of Sporting Goods Wholesalers (NASGW) Annual Meeting and Expo in New Orleans, Louisiana, from Tuesday, October 27 through Friday, October 30.

Attendees are...

Rachel Vandevoort Joins National Board of Backcountry Hunters & Anglers

Mon, 10/26/2015 - 16:54

Kimber manager brings marketing expertise, deep-rooted industry relationships to leadership of national sportsmen’s group

Rachel Vandevoort Backcountry Hunters and Anglers

Missoula, MT -(AmmoLand.com)- Rachel Vandevoort has joined the national board of directors of Backcountry Hunters & Anglers, bringing marketing expertise and deep-rooted industry relationships to the leadership of the sportsmen’s group.

“We couldn’t be more pleased to have Rachel join the board,” said Land Tawney, BHA president and CEO. “She has an infectious personality,...

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