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It’s Against the Law? Really?
A Tennessee man faces a heavy sentence after shooting an antelope with an AK-47 in Wyoming.
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Canucks Want Polar Bear Restrictions Lifted From U.S. Hunters
Canadian officials plead with Congress to allow U.S. hunters to bring home polar bear furs taken while hunting in Canada.
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Pennsylvania Hunters Continue Suit Over Deer Management Plan
A
Pennsylvania court has ruled that a sportsmen’s group can continue its
lawsuit against the Game Commission’s deer management plan.
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Kentucky Set To Add Bear-Hunting Season Next Year
A new proposal has passed offering Kentucky hunters a two-day black bear season in select counties.
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Kansas, Nebraska OK Use of Scopes on Muzzleloader Rifles
Kansas and Nebraska both pass laws that will allow scopes to be used on muzzleloaders at certain times within the muzzleloader season (Photo courtesy Weaver).
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If You’ve Got The Bread, You Can Buy White Oak
Though
most hunting clubs would settle for a thousand acres or so to call
their own, the sky’s the limit as far as what’s available — providing
you can afford it (Photo courtesy White Oak Plantation).
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2nd Amendment: Up For Discussion?
With a historic Supreme Court hearing on 2nd Amendment rights approaching, let’s take a look back at how it all lead up to this point, where everyone stands and what’s at stake.
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Mass Hunters Kill Record Number of Coyotes
One of the few states that actually sets a coyote season, Massachusetts saw a record number of the animals taken by sportsmen.
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Natural World Deathmatch: Cujo vs. Black Bear
Don King has nothing on Mother Nature when it comes to setting up
tooth-and-nail, fist-to-claw battles between worthy (and often
surprised) opponents. So what happens when a 200-pound black bear
decides to go a few rounds with a St. Bernard.
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Michigan Increases Antlerless Permits in Most Areas
Licenses
to hunt antlerless deer will be available in most of Michigan this
fall, though the number is being reduced in the Upper Peninsula.
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Herd Reduction Plan Doesn’t Set Well With All Vermont Hunters
A
plan to reduce the burgeoning state whitetail herd by issuing nearly
double the number of antlerless permits has come under attack by some
Vermont residents.
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Minnesota’s Venison Processors Get Mixed Grades
Some
Minnesota deer processors do a better job than others at keeping bullet
or slug fragments out of venison, according to a state Agriculture
Department study obtained by the St. Paul Pioneer Press.
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Opinion: Here We Go Again On Lead Ban
As
chief animal rights crusader Wayne Pacelle wrings his hands over a lost
condor and calls for a national ban on lead ammunition, the Outdoor Wire's Jim Shepherd offers his take on the real reason's behind Pacelle's fear-mongering.
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Georgia Gun Dealer Decides Not To Go Up Against New York Judge
A
Georgia gun dealer accused in a federal lawsuit of selling weapons that
ended up in the hands of New York City criminals changed his mind
Monday and opted not to go to trial.
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Marsha Schearer Gets Black Bear Double Kill
Marsha Schearer (pictured) spends an exciting birthday hunting black bears in Alberta, Canada, with her husband, Chad Schearer, and gets an impressive double kill.
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Wyoming Winter Hard on Muleys
Wyoming Range mule deer, the state’s largest herd, suffered heavy losses as a result of severe winter weather this past year.
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Managing Bucks and Expectations a Topic at the 2008 QDMA National Convention
An
expert think tank on the importance of habitat quality for antler
growth will be the highlight of this year's convention in Chattanooga,
TN.
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Sharpshooters Kill Nearly 1,000 Deer
In an effort to put a halt to the spread of bovine tuberculosis in
cattle in northwestern Minnesota, hired guns have killed a whopping 962
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Turkey Hunter Goes With a Flintlock
Returning to Edgefield, S.C. after an absence of 30 years, the author
accompanies turkey-hunting soldier of fortune John Kemp on an
expedition to bag a gobbler with a blackpowder fowler (Photo courtesy C.J. Davis).
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Venison Returns To South Dakota Food Bank
South Dakota reopens its venison food banks after a lead contamination scare.
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Bear Spray A Lot Better Than Bullets
Researchers in Alaska have concluded that bear spray is an effective deterrent for warding off bear attacks.
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