Canadian Gooses

Canadian Parliamentary Caucus Calls on U.S. Secretary of Agriculture to Rescind Waterfowl Import Ban

Parliamentary Outdoor Caucus Co-Chairs Bob Zimmer and Ken McDonald sent a letter to Tom Vilsack, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture, about the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service’s decision to ban the importation of hunter-harvested wild game birds from Canada into the United States and requesting that the ban be rescinded.

Thank You, Recreational Shooters!

The USFWS praises shooters’ contributions during National Shooting Sports Month.

Hornady Opens New 150,000-Square-Foot Hornady West Facility in Nebraska

As Hornady grows exponentially, the new facility is just in time to mark its 70th anniversary.

Gov. Justice Signs Bill Allowing Sunday Hunting on Public Land in West Virginia

Gov. Jim Justice has signed SB 451 into law, expanding Sunday hunting on all public lands in West Virginia.

6 ‘Non-Native’ Species We Love to Hunt

Here are six nonindigenous species that enrich our sporting lives.

Hunters Contribute $426 Million to African Economy

Latest study affirms hunting tourism as a driving force in wildlife conservation and in boosting local economies.

NSSF: Firearms Industry Booming Since 2008

The National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF) has released its 2016 industry economic impact report, and the numbers are staggering: The total economic impact of the firearms and ammunition industry in the United States increased from $19.1 billion in 2008 to $49.3 billion in 2015, a 158 percent increase. Meanwhile, the total number of full-time jobs in the industry rose from approximately 166,000 to almost 288,000, a 73 percent spike.

NRA 2nd VP Richard Childress Throws Support Behind North Carolina Sunday Hunting Bill

N.C. House Bill 640—the Outdoor Heritage Act—gains momentum as Childress cites provisions aimed at enhancing hunters’ rights, bolstering the state’s economy and increasing outdoor opportunities for youth.

Fur Prices at 30-Year High—Good for Ducks?

Driven by rising demand in China, Korea, and Russia, fur prices are at a 30-year high.

Enchanted Evening

Some gifts from elk country can’t be earned, only absorbed.

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