State wildlife agencies are always looking for ways to increase hunting participation, and several groups and organizations believe the best way is to reach out to minorities, particularly African Americans.
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Is Reaching Minorities the Key to Increasing Hunting Participation?
Published: January 4, 2021 { 0 comments }
Calling All Coyotes: MFK Game Calls
Published: January 4, 2021 { 1 comment }If you’re a hardcore coyote hunter odds are you don’t just use e-callers. They’re a tried-and-true method for creating awesomely realistic sounds in real-time. You can even mix it up by using e-callers and diaphragm calls together. Interested? Then you should check out MFK Game Calls.
Alabama Deer Hunters Primed to Shatter Previous Records in 2021
Published: January 4, 2021 { 0 comments }Alabama hunters are projected to set a new record for the deer season ending this year, estimated to take as many as 145,000 deer before long.
COVID Sparks 12% Increase in Hunting License Sales and 1 Million More Hunters
Published: January 4, 2021 { 0 comments }Last year’s spike in firearms and ammunition sales has been well-documented, but now it looks like hunting has also benefited from the COVID-19 pandemic and resulting social unrest.
Kentucky Wildlife Officials Use Robo-Deer to Catch Poachers
Published: January 4, 2021 { 2 comments }Kentucky wildlife officials are employing a new technology to catch poachers: robot deer.
Nice Gun, but Does it Match Your Eyes? Kimber Micro 9 SE
Published: January 3, 2021 { 21 comments }The Micro 9 is essentially a “Honey, I shrunk the 1911” design, with a few subtle changes. It’s available in a rainbow of bright metallic finishes that are – if nothing else – very eye catching!
Local Gun Store COVID Availability Challenge: Hurricane Butterfly’s Cyclone Shotgun $399
Published: January 3, 2021 { 29 comments }Under current conditions, buying any gun can be a challenge, and ammunition availability is even worse. One bright spot in the field is the venerable 12 gauge shotgun. Ammunition is in stock and selling for around normal retail, even if it is not present in unlimited quantities.
Medical Kits: What You Need to Know
Published: January 3, 2021 { 4 comments }2020 was the year that a great many people in the shooting community discovered the need to have medical gear. It was a bad way to get that lesson, but it could have been worse. Let’s run through some basics about medical kits.
A Marine’s Combat Optic: Reviewing Trijicon’s VCOG 1-8×28 Scope
Published: January 3, 2021 { 6 comments }To test out Trijicon’s VCOG 1-8×28 riflescope and to see how well the controls tracked, I did my version of “shooting the box.” My very short version of the longer story? The Trijicon VCOG 1-8×28 riflescope was and is an amazingly good and functional optic.
The What & the Why: Testing a Self Defense Gun
Published: January 3, 2021 { 2 comments }Someone goes into a gun store and buys a gun for self-defense. That’s the primary reason most people buy guns. He or she takes the gun home and puts it away for the just-in-case time when the goblins come. That new gun owner imagines grabbing the gun and fending off the intruder. But the person who has trained for that day and is serious about defense doesn’t imagine that.