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Free Kids Fishing Class
Place: Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge May’s Point Fishing Access Site (head west out of Auburn on US 20/NY 5 for about 10 miles, turn right on NY 89, travel 3.4 miles to South Mays Point Road, turn right and go 0.2 mile to the access site on right).
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Free onXmaps HUNT App Offered to RMEF Membership
The Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation is excited to announce that onXmaps is offering a free 12-month membership of their premium HUNT App for mobile devices to RMEF members.
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NSSF to Hold Retailer Education Seminar August 19 in Springfield, Mass.
The National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF), the trade association for the firearms industry, has a NSSF Retailer Education Seminar scheduled from noon to 5 p.m. at the Sheraton Springfield Monarch Place Hotel, 1 Monarch Place, in Springfield, Massachusetts, on August 19.
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NSSF Statement Regarding the Bipartisan Sportmen's Act
The National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF), the trade association for the firearms and ammunition industry, today issued this statement regarding the Bipartisan Sportsmen’s Act, S. 2363, that earlier today, failed to garner the 60 votes needed to move towards final passage
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Vital Ground Receives $400,000 Grant to Establish Community Forest
The Vital Ground Foundation is the recipient of a $400,000 grant from the U.S. Forest Service to protect 142 acres of forested land in the northwest corner of Montana near Troy.
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200-plus Wildlife Professionals Urge BLM to Conserve Intact and Unfragmented Public Lands
More than 200 professional fish and wildlife scientists, including 12 former state fish and game agency directors and several former high-ranking federal agency officials, urged the U.S. Department of the Interior and Bureau of Land Management today to “act promptly and meaningfully to conserve intact and unfragmented BLM-administered public lands across the West.”
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Nominate a Conservationist for Capstick Award
Nominations are being accepted through July 30 for a prestigious award that recognizes significant contributions to wildlife and habitat conservation, as well as sustained commitment to the heritage of hunting.
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Mountain Island Lake Gets 24-Hour TowBoatUS Coverage
For years, boaters and anglers stuck with a dead battery, dead engine or empty fuel tank out on Mountain Island Lake had to hope that someone would get them back to the boat launch or dock. That’s because the lake had no around-the-clock on water boat towing service. Local law enforcement only patrolled the lake…
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Smith & Wesson® Introduces New M&P® BODYGUARD® Handguns with Crimson Trace® Laser Sights
Smith & Wesson Corp. announced today that it has joined forces with Crimson Trace® to introduce enhanced, integrated laser sighting systems for the Companys popular line of BODYGUARD® handguns. The newly launched M&P® BODYGUARD firearms deliver the performance, quality and reliability that has become the hallmark of these industry leading companies.
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2014 Conference Coverage: McAllen, Texas
View photos and testimonials from the May 23-26, 2014, conference in McAllen, Texas.
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Company Offers $75 Mail-In Rebate on Purchase of Any New T/C® Venture(TM) Rifle
Smith & Wesson Corp. announced today that Thompson/Center Arms is offering a special incentive for Fathers Day shoppers this year with a limited-time mail-in rebate program for consumers who purchase any new T/C® Venture rifle. Available now until June 18, 2014, the Venture out for Fathers Day promotion offers a $75 rebate on any of…
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Found Bighorn Misses World's Record Mark
A long winter buried in snow apparently swelled the horns of a bighorn sheep that died of natural causes. The ram was found this spring by Alberta wildlife officials and green-scored as a potential new World’s Record.
