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20th Anniversary Henry Rifles Auctioned for Charity

20th Anniversary Henry Rifles Auctioned for Charity

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The Henry rifle company celebrates its 20th anniversary by auctioning off 20 hand-engraved rifles, the first of which went for more than $25,000. Henry Repeating Arms celebrated its 20th year in business by donating 20 hand-engraved Big Boy .44 Magnum lever-action rifles for various auctions that support hunting and shooting sports. The first Henry rifle sold

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Giant Illinois Buck Taken Illegally in Honest Mistake, but Controversy Follows

Giant Illinois Buck Taken Illegally in Honest Mistake, but Controversy Follows


An Illinois hunter harvest the buck of a lifetime, but mistakenly didn’t have the proper tag. So what happens next? There’s something special about hunting out of state. As the season approaches, you anticipate the different terrain, the planning, the change of scenery and the different challenges that come from a hunt in unfamiliar territory.

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Hog Hunters Aren’t the Only Ones Using Helicopters to Eradicate

Hog Hunters Aren’t the Only Ones Using Helicopters to Eradicate

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Helicopters are becoming more and more popular for eradicating problematic species.  Tortoises on the Galapagos Island are facing a threat from a species that isn’t your everyday predator. What could cause as much damage on a population as a big, mean predator? Billy goats. When goats were introduced to the island, they ravaged all the food,

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A Look Back at the Incredible Size of the World-Record Bass

A Look Back at the Incredible Size of the World-Record Bass


You’ve felt the thrill of pulling in what you consider a “big hog,” but nothing like this world-record bass.  All the bass I’ve caught combined probably wouldn’t even add up to the world record bass caught by Manabu Kurita in Lake Biwa, Japan. Technically, Kurita’s bass was one ounce larger than the previous record, which was caught

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Grandpa, Can We Go Fishing?

Grandpa, Can We Go Fishing?

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My kids, nieces, and nephews grew up watching a video we, the Nebraska Game & Parks Commission, produced, Grandpa Can We Go Fishing?  For those of you old enough to remember VHS, we may have worn out one or two of those tapes. So, I was thrilled to see we have posted the entire video to …

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GRAPHIC: Bodycam Footage Shows Fatal Police Shooting

GRAPHIC: Bodycam Footage Shows Fatal Police Shooting

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Bodycam shows fatal police shooting in the Charlotte suburbs.  This fatal police shooting shows the operational procedures officers take in real life. This video is posted strictly for informational and educational purposes: it takes an extreme amount of focus and clarity in situations like this because of all the variables involved, and it’s good that this

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