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Veteran Innovative Products (VIP) has released its Veteran broadhead, the world's first featuring Momentum Management Technology. Like previous VIP broadheads, the Veteran boasts an automatically adjusting cutting width, which enhances the chance of a complete pass-through, even through heavy bone. All this engineering combines to make the Veteran the first mechanical capable of a 2.25-inch cutting width with field-tip-like accuracy—no broadhead tuning required. For more information on the Veteran broadhead, as well as other great products from VIP, please visit veteranip.com.MSRP: $35.00
Shane Mahoney, president and CEO of Conservation Visions Inc., received the Association of Fish & Wildlife Agencies’ (AFWA) 2026 Lifetime Achievement Award at a September ceremony in Lancaster, Pa.
On November 3, Colorado voters rejected Amendment 83, a proposed constitutional amendment that would have designated hunting and fishing as the preferred means of managing the state’s fish and wildlife populations. To pass, the amendment needed 55 percent of the vote or more. It fell about 10 percentage points short of that minimum.
The 8x57mm, also known as the 8x57 JS, the 7.92x57mm Mauser or the 8mm Mauser, has been with us since 1888, and has directly—or indirectly—brought us a wide array of cartridges which we hold dear. Let's take a closer look at that array.
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced in late September that Robert Hautman of Delano, Minn., won the 2026 Federal Duck Stamp Art Contest with an acrylic painting of a long-tailed duck pair (seen above at the official ceremony).