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Archive for March, 2012

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450 Million Hollow-Point Bullets: Department of Homeland Security

Posted on: March 31st, 2012

Question: Why has the Department of Homeland Security ordered 450 million hollow-point bullets? Answer: Because American voters are dum-dums. I’ve got a million of ‘em! I’ve got 450 million of ‘em! Here is a press …Continue Reading →

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Now’s a Good Time to Plan Spring, Summer Camping Trips

Posted on: March 30th, 2012

The mountains are still buried in snow and summer is three months away, yet it’s not too early to start planning a camping trip. It may, in fact, be too late to reserve some of …Continue Reading →

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Minnesota’s mild winter, early spring, bring good news to anglers, hunters and campers

Posted on: March 30th, 2012

The unusually early start to spring following a weirdly mild winter is good news for fans of the Great Outdoors across Minnesota. The early disappearance of ice from lakes and rivers means spawning should finish …Continue Reading →

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A classic turkey hunt

Posted on: March 30th, 2012

There are a few weeks remaining in Florida’s turkey season, so if the birds have gotten the best of you so far, don’t give up. Chip Derrer and I got to experience a classic spring …Continue Reading →

fast and furious

Lawmakers push to interview ex-White House aide in ‘Fast and Furious’

Posted on: March 30th, 2012

Two top Republican lawmakers investigating the Fast and Furious controversy are demanding the White House make a former aide available for testimony to see whether the scandal reached the upper echelons of the administration, according …Continue Reading →

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Here‘s the World’s Smallest .45 Concealed Carry Pistol

Posted on: March 30th, 2012

At the 2012 Shot Show, Heizer Firearms was introducing the smallest .45 caliber pistol that money can buy. It’s 5/8ths of an inch wide and weighs less than a pound. Here a Heizer rep shows …Continue Reading →

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Lead-free ammo giveaway in California aims to protect condors

Posted on: March 27th, 2012

Hunters in condor country can get up to two boxes of free lead-free rifle ammunition from the Ventana Wildlife Society. The giveaway is an effort to get hunters to use the lead-free ammo that is …Continue Reading →

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Homeowner, 80, charged in shooting of burglar: ‘Do what you have to do’

Posted on: March 27th, 2012

Homer “Tank” Wright has run a tavern in Englewood for 40 years — half his life — and relatives say he was getting tired of being robbed. Early Monday morning he finally had enough. Awaken …Continue Reading →

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Temporary tattoo to give you the sporting edge

Posted on: March 27th, 2012

Hydration is incredibly important. In sport dehydration can affect your performance and decision making abilities but by the time you get thirsty you’re already dehydrated. This Saturday, Nascar racer Paulie Harraka will be using a …Continue Reading →

guns and ammo

The Obama gun legacy? Gun, ammo sales skyrocket in U.S.

Posted on: March 25th, 2012

While the dismal economic picture in America hasn’t caused “bank runs” wherein customers demand to withdraw their savings from banks across the country — a frequent occurrence during the Great Depression — gun owners are …Continue Reading →

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Sail’s pitch: South Jersey boat businesses try to stay afloat, hammered by economy and gas prices

Posted on: March 25th, 2012

With last Tuesday marking the first day of spring, and balmy weather marking the change of seasons several days before that, the time has arrived when pleasure boaters traditionally de-winterize their crafts and take to …Continue Reading →

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Georgetown man catches state record-sized largemouth bass

Posted on: March 25th, 2012

When James D. Hitchens of Georgetown set out yesterday for his favorite Sussex County fishing hole, he planned to catch largemouth bass, baiting his line with a live shiner minnow. However, he didn’t expect to …Continue Reading →

hiking

Hikers back bill to open Bump and Grind trail

Posted on: March 25th, 2012

Dozens of hikers gathered Saturday at the start of the Bump and Grind Trail in Palm Desert to support Assembly Bill 880, which its authors say will compel state officials to remove a barricade at …Continue Reading →

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GOA Urges U.S. House to Toughen its Stance on Concealed Carry Reciprocity

Posted on: March 25th, 2012

You already know the good news! Senators John Thune and David Vitter just introduced the Constitutional Carry Reciprocity Act of 2012 – and they already have 30 sponsors and cosponsors. The Thune-Vitter bill, S. 2213, …Continue Reading →

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Video: Golden Eagle Attacks Wild Turkey

Posted on: March 23rd, 2012

It’s cool wild turkey video Friday! An Eastern wild turkey gobbler (with one heck of a beard) calmly feeds in the leaves near a trail camera — and is suddenly attacked from the air by …Continue Reading →