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CMP Introduces New Rifle and Pistol CMP League Matches

by Ashley Brugnone

7:00am Wednesday, February 02, 2022

The Civilian Marksmanship Program (CMP) has announced that it will sanction a series of simulated head-to-head rifle, pistol and CMP Games events for competitors to participate in from their home ranges. Known as the CMP League Matches, the new program will be open to any CMP Affiliated Clubs which may hold these events on a weekly, monthly or bi-monthly schedule. An average score will be...

Surge in Illegal Immigration Activity Hurts Texas Ranchers, Hunters and Outfitters

7:00am Tuesday, February 01, 2022

Unless you’ve been under a rock for the last [year], no matter what part of the country you live in, you’ve heard of the crisis along our Southern border. But what many don’t think about when it comes to illegal immigration is the affect it also has on area ranchers, outfitters and hunters. As a hunter who sells farm, ranch and recreational real estate for Hayden Outdoors in Texas and who gets...

PODCAST: After Two Crazy Years for Firearms and Ammo, Where are We Now?

3:00pm Monday, January 31, 2022

The Keep and Bear Radio podcast is hosted on Podbean and is also available on Apple , Google , Spotify , iHeartRadio and many other platforms. Make sure to subscribe to the podcast to hear every episode. How to Listen to Podcasts on Your Mobile Phone *** Episode 50: The last two years have been crazy times for the firearms industry. Record sales and millions of new gun owners, but also ammo...

Precious Foreknowledge to Recognize Threats

by Ron Borsch

7:00am Monday, January 31, 2022

PENALTY FOR IGNORING CLUES The tragic failure of both school staff and parents ignoring numerous clues by an evil rogue-killer-to-be teen , 15, who demonstrated evidence of Numerous Unstable or Troubling Symptoms, (NUTS©) and claimed the lives of four students. An alert, concerned teacher initially and correctly reported his/her apprehension to superiors. However, it all went downhill from there...

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Ohio’s Proposed Fall 2022 Wild Turkey Hunting Season Reduced by Three Weeks

7:00am Friday, January 28, 2022

COLUMBUS, Ohio – Biologists with the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Wildlife recommended a major reduction to the 2022 fall wild turkey hunting season during the Ohio Wildlife Council’s regularly scheduled meeting on Wednesday, Jan. 12. Under the proposal received Wednesday, Ohio’s fall wild turkey season would begin on Saturday, Oct. 15 and conclude on Sunday, Nov. 13, a...

Australia’s “Common Sense” Gun Control Snares Nerf Blasters?

7:00am Thursday, January 27, 2022

We all know that among modern firearm prohibitionists, the term “gun control” is out. As a writer for the New York Times recently explained, the word “control” has a “ring of repression” to it. True, he admitted, “It’s accurate: The legislation in question entails more government control over who can purchase guns and when and how.” But for those actively seeking to impose such “control” over...

NRA-ILA Grassroots Webinar on Monday, Jan. 31

3:00pm Wednesday, January 26, 2022

The first NRA-ILA Grassroots webinar of 2022 is next Monday, January 31st, at 7:30 p.m. EST. Join your NRA-ILA staff to learn more about the NRA’s Institute for Legislative Action—the political, legislative, and lobbying arm of NRA. The webinar will include introductions by various NRA-ILA Directors covering legislative affairs, legal updates, and research as well as important content from NRA-...

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18.5 Million Guns Sold in 2021

by Stephen Gutowski

7:00am Wednesday, January 26, 2022

2021 was the second-best year on record for gun sales. Americans bought more than 18.5 million guns, according to an industry analysis of FBI background check data. That puts the 2021 numbers about 12 percent off the all-time record set in 2020. But it also puts 2021 40 percent ahead of 2019’s total. “The fact that over 18.5 million Americans chose lawfully purchase a firearm in 2021 is...