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Minnesota DNR Bans Traditional Ammunition on Public Land
by NRAHQ
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has instated a rule that prohibits the use of traditional lead-based ammunition
NSSF Praises House Committee for Standing with Hunters
by Jim Grant
The approved language on the Interior appropriation bill is a significant victory for which NSSF has been advocating for.
Bear Attacks in Japan: 4 Fatalities in 2021 in Hokkaido Prefecture/Island
by Dean Weingarten
Japanese laws restricting possession & use of handguns make it nearly impossible for Japanese to possess, let alone carry, handguns for bear defense legally.
Bear Spray is Human Seasoning; Take a Gun if You Want to Survive a Bear Attack
by Dean Weingarten
Seven times as many people have been killed by bears when bear spray has been used in defense than have been killed by bears when a handgun has been fired in defense.
WA Hunters, Anglers Sue Governor over Commission Appointments, Management
by Dave Workman
A group representing tens of thousands of Washington State hunters, anglers and trappers has filed a lawsuit against Gov. Jay Inslee and five members of the state Fish & Wildlife Commission...
Polar Bear Defense in Canada, August 17, 1993 FOIA Incident 47
by Dean Weingarten
In 1993, on Coburg Island in far north Canada, well above the Arctic circle, Stephen Smith shot and killed a polar bear which was attempting to enter his small tent. He used a handgun to defend himself.
Spring Is An Active Time For Bear Cubs & Yearlings
by F Riehl, Editor in Chief
This time of year, wildlife agencies receive many calls from people concerned that they have found an orphaned cub when they are actually seeing a yearling that is safely on its own.
On the Hunt: The History of Deer Hunting in Wisconsin ~ Book Review
by Dean Weingarten
On the Hunt is an exceptionally well-written book tracing the history of deer hunting in Wisconsin and the path to modern management of the enormous whitetail heard in the state.
Triumphs in Turkey Hunting for the Next Generation
by Dean Weingarten
A few moments later, a big tom was seen, strutting & turning with the showy fan tail fully displayed, in silhouette, over a hundred yards away at the top of the ridge. Grandpa let out a cluck.
Italy: Fatal Attack by Brown Bear, Threat of Expanding Bear Populations Worldwide
by Dean Weingarten
Andrea Papi was killed by an aggressive European brown bear (same essential species as the North American brown/grizzly bear). His death is part of the price of expanding wild bear populations worldwide.
Hunting Heritage Trust Grants Applications Now Open
by Jim Grant
NSSF, The Firearm Industry Trade Association, has opened the application period for the 2023 Hunting Heritage Trust Grants.
Polar Bear Shot & Killed, Family is Safe ~ Austfjordneset, Norway, Feb 3, 2003
by Dean Weingarten
At Austfyorneset, in the Svalbard Archipelago, a man protected his family from a foraging polar bear, with a revolver, on February 3, 2003.
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