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President Signs S. 47 Public Lands Package Into Law

President Trump approves bipartisan John D. Dingell Jr. Conservation, Management and Recreation Act, reauthorizing the Land and Water Conservation Fund and protecting public land and water for future generations

On March 12, 2019, President Trump signed Senate Bill 47, better known as the John D. Dingell Jr. Conservation, Management and Recreation Act, into law, which…


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Federal Tax Dollars Spent on Faux Gun Violence Study

Plus: Law abiding gun owners help stop active shootings

The House Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies staged a hearing on “Addressing the Public Health Emergency of Gun Violence”…


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Shooting Lessons Learned from Long Range University

Invaluable tips from Gunwerks instructors for getting the most out of your rifle and ammo

Last fall I had an opportunity to attend one of Gunwerks’ Long Range University shooting classes at the NRA Whittington Center outside Raton, New Mexico. Here are the…


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Congress Moves to Protect 600 miles of Wild & Scenic Rivers

The Natural Resources Management Act is the "biggest advancement for river protection that we’ve seen in nearly a decade"

River lovers are celebrating the Natural Resources Management Act of 2019, which will conserve more than 600 miles of rivers and streams under the Wild & Scenic Rivers…


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13 Predator Hunting Tips and Tactics from Expert Coyote and Bobcat Hunters

An outfitter and his son share some simple tips and tactics that can help you shoot more coyotes and bobcats

Predator hunting hones your skill as a hunter and shooter, helps keep wildlife and livestock populations in balance, and is a heck of a lot of fun. Here are some tactics…


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The .30/06 Springfield: Why This Old Cartridge is Still the Best for Big Game Hunting

How does the .30/06 stack up against other top hunting cartridges?

Why the old .30/06 is still the best all-around big-game cartridge, and how it compares to other top hunting cartridges.


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How the Carrico Girls Survived Alone in the Wilderness

Five things we can all learn from Leia and Caroline's two days lost in the woods

Many are calling it an absolute miracle. The search for two missing California children, Leia and Caroline Carrico, 5 and 8 years old, concluded with a very happy…


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Spot and Stalk Hunting the Goats of Kodiak Island

Two friends embark on a DIY hunt for not one, but two, mountain goats on one of Alaska's most revered islands

A DIY mountain goat hunt on Alaska's famous Kodiak Island.


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Trump Vows to Veto Latest Gun Control Legislation

Plus: Florida lawmakers propose 60 new gun control bills

Late last week, federal legislators voted to pass two gun control bills aimed at strengthening background checks on anyone trying to purchase a firearm. President Trump…


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The 6.5 Creedmoor Versus the .264 Winchester Magnum

Love it or hate it, science proves the Creedmoor is superior to similar cartridges

A head-to-head performance comparison of the 6.5 Creedmoor and other similar cartridges.


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Best New Turkey Hunting Gear: 20 Hot New Products for this Spring

From turkey guns and chokes, to calls and vests, this round up has a little something for everyone

From turkey guns and chokes, to calls and vests, this round up has a little something for everyone.


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Can CWD Really Be Cured?

The whirlwind regarding a potential cure for the so-called “Zombie Disease” heats up. Here’s the lastest news

The whirlwind regarding a potential cure for the so-called “Zombie Disease” heats up. Here’s the lastest news…


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Testing the Legendary Arms Works .308 Hellcat

A hard-hunting, versatile, .308 that can go long when needed

The author collaborates with one of the most reputable gun manufacturers in the industry to create a rifle that's equally suited for point blank range as it is for…


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Fishing for Giant Blue Catfish in the Shadow of Capital Hill

What a winter kamikaze run for trophy catfish outside Washington D.C. can teach you about global warming, the YouTube generation, and the importance of a good bridge net

Casting cutbait to blue catfish in the Potomac River near Washington D.C. during a february warm front.


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House Passes Historic Public Lands Package, Natural Resources Management Act

The bill will now go to President Trump to be signed into law

They did it. Yesterday, on a vote of 363-62, the House of Representatives passed a public-lands conservation bill that will permanently reauthorize the Land and Water…


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The 8 Best Modern Muzzleloaders

This crop of muzzleloading rifles pushes performance to the next level

Whether you’re a traditionalist who favors the more classic sidehammer design and round projectiles (or are limited to the use of these weapons by local laws) or you…


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Paddling for Big Bull Moose in British Columbia

After trolling a shoreline in search of moose for nine days, two hunters finally find two bulls worth shooting

Andrew McKean and his hunting partner spend more than a week patroling the shoreline of British Columbia's Toa Lake before they see a pair of bull moose worth shooting.


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Use Blade Baits and Spoons to Catch Winter Bass

Two bass-fishing pros share their tips on coaxing bucketmouths out of their lethargic winter habits

How to use slow-moving metal lures instead of rubber or plastic jigs during the early season to hook more largemouth bass.


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Bucks Beyond the Border: A Coues Deer Hunt in Sonora

Five friends charge into Mexico's drug cartel country for a DIY hunting adventure during the January rut

Knowing the possible dangers, five hunters travel deep into Mexico's drug cartel territory to hunt coues deer during the January rut.


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How to Remove Porcupine Quills For Fun and Profit

Porcupine quills and hair is sold in small volumes all over the country and driving a market most people never knew existed

All natural and dyed in vibrant colors, porcupine quills and hair is sold in small volumes all over the country driving a market that most people never knew existed.


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