Crossbows And Accessories
‘Family Heirloom’ Revolver From 1917 Almost Destroyed by New York Officials
Erie County officials classified the firearm as a “nuisance weapon.” When retired Army staff sergeant Andrew Ciepiela went to the Old County Hall in Buffalo, New York, to register his .38-caliber Iver Johnson revolver from 1917, he didn’t expect to hit any roadblocks. After all, it was a family heirloom that had been passed down
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CWD Fears: 4 Questions We All Must Answer
We interrupt this week’s discussion of zombie deer, brain-eating CWD prions and those folks who are uber-paranoid of their own shadows to bring you four interesting questions. The first question came innocently from a deer friend (pun intended) on one of my Facebook posts from this morning. After the madness coming out of Minnesota (one expert opinion) on how deer infected with chronic wasting disease will “surely,” according to him, […]
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reCOMPOSE Podcast 048: Cold Weather Photography
On this episode of the reCOMPOSE podcast Juan and Andy discuss cold weather photography. For many of us winter tends…
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Video: Angler Uses DIY Lure Made From Valentine’s Day Decorations
Who would’ve guessed a tacky necklace could actually land bass? People generally love or hate Valentine’s Day, depending on their dating situation. However, whether you have someone to spend it with or not, here’s a way everyone can enjoy it. YouTuber TallFishermanJ decided to turn the holiday into a fishing challenge, which is always right
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Here’s the Scoop With Hornady Heavy Magnum Shotgun Ammo
Hornady Heavy Magnum ammo is intended for turkey and predator hunting and is designed for optimum performance in shotguns with an improved or modified choke. Turkey hunters quite often use a full or special extra full turkey choke on their shotguns for tighter shot patterns at longer range. That’s all well and good for the
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Venison Care and Cooking Refresher Alert
We take our hunting seriously and we take our consumption of hard-earned sacred venison even more so. Proper cleaning, care and cooking will make it the ultimate sacred meal celebration.
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Watch: Guy Takes a Leaping Asian Carp to the Head in Super-Slow Motion
A leaping Asian carp to the face is even better in slow motion! If you live anywhere near the Midwest or just love angling, no doubt you’ve heard about the Asian carp problems Illinois is having. This invasive species is highly destructive and wildlife agencies in multiple states are working hard to try and figure
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We’re back, we’re open!
Our Nebraska Game and Parks Commission Service Center/Office in Omaha at 8495 Frederick Street has reopened for business! Stop by! We were closed for more than six months due to a fire on July 23, 2018 that occurred in the Frederick Plaza where we are located. Our space suffered extensive smoke and soot damage and …
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NEW BILL THREATENS THE FUTURE OF FISHING IN MAINE
Titled “An Act To Require Biodegradable Hooks and Lures for Freshwater Fishing,” this new bill would ban all hooks, and all lures containing plastic or rubber, by the year 2024 unless they are biodegradable. Therefore, […]
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Nikon Announces NIKKOR Z 24-70MM F/2.8 S For Mirrorless Z Series
The fifth lens for Nikon’s Z Series mirrorless cameras is the NIKKOR Z 24-70MM F/2.8 S. A full stop faster…
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The Canon EOS RP Is An Affordable, Entry-Level Full Frame Mirrorless Option
Aimed at photographers looking for an affordable entry into full-frame mirrorless cameras, the Canon EOS RP is the second full-frame…
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Devils River SNA First International Dark Sky Sanctuary in Texas, Sixth in World
The Devils River SNA is now recognized as one of the darkest places in the world. The International Dark-Sky Association has officially named the Devils River State Natural Area a Dark Sky Sky Sanctuary. There are only five other sites to receive the International Dark Sky Sanctuary honors, making the the Devils River SNA one
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Bowhunter Shoots Bobcat Up Close, and the Tables Quickly Turn
Getting really close to your prey when hunting can sometimes bring added danger to your hunt. The key in bowhunting is getting as close as possible. And, no one is better at that than Tim Wells. It seems Wells finds himself in sticky situations quite often. After finding a bobcat track on a road, Wells
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Idaho is Paying Anglers to Help Thin Out South Fork Rainbow Trout Population
Any angler who turns a rainbow trout head in to the Idaho Department of Game and Fish will earn prize money. If you have any plans of throwing a line into Idaho waters this year–specifically the South Fork of the Snake River–you could earn yourself some cash in the process. The Idaho Department of Fish
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Significant Land, Water, Access, and Conservation Bill Passes Senate
Passage of bipartisan Bill 47 through the Senate shows promise for natural resources and outdoor access. The United States Senate passed the Natural Resources Management Act (S.47) by a 92-8 vote on Tuesday, Feb. 12, 2019. The package of bipartisan public lands bills that address the usage, acquisition, and preservation of land from California to
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Pennsylvania Plans Large-Scale Cull in Desperate Attempt to Combat CWD
In effort to slow down the increasing effects of CWD, the Keystone State plans to eliminate 2,000-5,000 whitetail deer. Chronic wasting disease is becoming more of a concern by the day. Despite strong efforts from state wildlife agencies, it’s beginning to seem as though nothing will reverse the trend. So, Pennsylvania has decided to take
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Get Ready for a Tidal Wave of Wild Hogs in 3…2…1…
These wild hogs held pretty tight right up until the last second. Crop harvest is a special time of year for many folks in this great nation. It’s how many of us make our living. For some of us, it’s a tell-tale sign that cold weather is coming. For others, it means hunting season is
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Conestoga Rehabilitated
I have blogged about the Aquatic Habitat Project coming to completion at Conestoga Reservoir. If you can take a drive by there to see it, you really need to. However, I want to blog about it again. . . . First of all, because we have some more drone footage from The Flatwater Group who …
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