Tactical Atlas Firearm Blog
Bipartisan Support for Early Hunting Education, Traditions Still Alive
by Jim Grant
Firearm safety doesn’t have to be the partisan issue that too many, unfortunately, make it out to be. Just ask U.S. Rep. Mary Peltola
Bear Researcher’s .357 Colt Python and a Grizzly Bear Encounter in 1976
by Dean Weingarten
Bear researcher Allen Schallenberger used his Colt .357 magnum to scare off bears three times during his career, in the 1970's. He explains what happened in the first of these encounters.
NSSF Celebrates $1.6 Billion Apportioned for Conservation
by Jim Grant
NSSF celebrates the US Fish and Wildlife Service’s announcement that $1.6 billion is being apportioned to wildlife conservation.
Alaskan State Parks Grizzly Bear Target, Training Aid for Bear Defense
by Dean Weingarten
A well done grizzly bear target has been attributed to the Alaska State Parks. Representatives of Alaska State Parks have been unable to find information about the target or its source.
Local Journalism Ignores Facts, Pushes Anti-hunting Activism
by Jim Grant
Local news outlets often choose to ignore readily-available data and instead “report” on a topic using only one-sided activist talking points
Polar Bears Kills Mother and Child in Alaska
by Dean Weingarten
A polar bear killed a mother and child in an Alaskan village. This doubles the documented number of people killed by polar bears in Alaska.
Hunting Successes Plenty as 2022-2023 Season Wanes
by Jim Grant
Whether it was ducks, bucks, pheasant, or other game, the renaissance of American hunting that began a few years ago is growing.
Officials React to Coyote Infestation in Massachusetts
by Dean Weingarten
An infestation of coyotes in Massachusetts has resulted in a town calling for the killing of the pests by skilled marksmen from the federal department of Agriculture.
Polar Bear Attack on Russians Stopped with Handgun and Rifles
by Dean Weingarten
A Russian research expedition had serious problems with polar bears in the Svalbard archipelago in the summer of 1990. When a polar bear attempted to break into an occupied cabin, it was killed.
Graphic Evidence of Bears Killing Young Bears
by Dean Weingarten
A recent video from Yellowstone Park shows a mature Boar brutally attacking and mortally wounding a sub-adult bear. Killings of young bears by mature boars is a common occurrence.
Bear Attack Stopped by Man with Knife, Tarzan Style
by Dean Weingarten
Tom Tilley killed a 200 lb black bear that stalked him and his dog, Sam. Sam placed himself between Tom and the bear. The bear grabbed Sam, and Tom killed the bear with his knife, Tarzan style.
Radical Group Petitions for Total on Ban Lead Ammo & Tackle in Wildlife Refuges
by F Riehl, Editor in Chief
Hunters & anglers are the backbone of fish & wildlife funding in America, & yet, ignorantly PEER rejects this argument out of hand...