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Interior Secretary’s Emphasis on Responsible Public Lands Management Draws Praise from Sportsmen
Sportsmen’s priorities for the management of America’s public lands and waters figured prominently in remarks made Oct. 31 by Interior Secretary Sally Jewell, with the Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership applauding Jewell’s calls to fully fund the Land and Water Conservation Fund, protect the nation’s special places, and uphold economic sectors dependent on federal public lands.
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Nevada’s Elk Country, Hunting Heritage Gets Boost from RMEF Grants
Prescribed burning and other methods to improve elk forage, as well as the installation of wildlife-friendly fencing are among the conservation and hunting heritage projects funded by the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation in Nevada.
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Americans Doubt Reliability of 'Smart Guns'; Won’t Buy Them and Oppose Their Mandate, NSSF Poll Finds
By a wide majority, Americans are skeptical of the reliability of technology intended to prevent all but authorized users of a firearm from being able to fire it.
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HOW TO PROTECT AND LUBRICATE SNAPS AND ZIPPERS
Boat owners tend to only notice snaps and zippers when they stop working properly. To help prevent these mechanical items from becoming stiff and hard to use, owners can turn to Shurhold’s Snap Stick and Top-Snapper tool.
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GunBroker.com Returns as Exclusive Sponsor of NSSF Member Lounge and Business Center at SHOT Show
GunBroker.com, the world’s largest online auction site for firearms and related accessories, will return as exclusive sponsor of the NSSF® Member Lounge and Business Center for the 2014 SHOT Show®.
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Sportsmen’s Groups Respond to Introduction of SPORT Act
Sportsmen groups support introduction of Sportsmen’s and Public Outdoor Recreation Traditions Act.
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NEW BENJAMIN MARAUDER NOW AVAILABLE
Crosman Corporation announces availability of the Benjamin® Marauder®, the latest generation of its precharged pneumatic (PCP) air rifles for hunters and shooters, in .177, .22 and .25 calibers and featuring a synthetic stock and increased performance.
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Sportsmen Prefer Products Made in U.S.A., But There’s a Catch
According to a recent HunterSurvey.com and ShooterSurvey.com poll, 95 percent of those surveyed indicated it was somewhat important (41 percent) or very important (54 percent) for sportsmen to buy products made in this country.
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Silver’s Value Worth Extra on Ice
The Legend Silver Ice brings to the cold-handed angler an ice-fishing rod with features and performance only ascribed to St. Croix.
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Boating on Rivers, Locks and Lakes: New Online Course Can Be Taken at Home
Boating on swift-moving waters, locking through deep, canyon-like lock chambers, and avoiding the daily buzz of commercial ship and barge traffic are some of the most challenging aspects to freshwater boating. But thanks to a partnership with the United States Power Squadrons (USPS) and the BoatUS Foundation, these tough challenges can be overcome with a…
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Bushnell Adds Two New Close Acquisition Riflescopes to its AR Optics Line
Bushnell, an industry-leader in high performance sports optics for more than 60 years, has introduced two new 1-4x 24mm riflescopes in the AR Optics line.
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Hottest Trophy Areas Cataloged in New Book
A triennial record 4,921 big-game trophies were accepted into Boone and Crockett Club records during 2010-2012. These latest records are included in a new book that hunters can use to pinpoint North America’s hottest areas for trophies ranging from whitetail to walrus.
