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Firearm Background Checks Break Records Amid COVID-19 Concerns

March saw 3.7 million background checks conducted, the most since the system was created in 1998, fully eclipsing the previous record of 3.3 million set in December 2015.

Alaska Closes Bear Hunting Statewide

Per an April 1, 2020 press release from the Alaska Department of Fish and Game (ADFG), department commissioner Dough Vincent-Lang closed all black- and brown-bear hunts due to health and safety concerns stemming from COVID-19.

GunBroker.com Announces Top-Selling Firearms for March 2020

Here at American Hunter, we have reported on the skyrocketing number of gun sales that occurred this March, as well as the similarly rising number of new gun owners. Wonder what these folks are buying?

Idaho Fish and Game Commission Temporarily Suspends Nonresident Hunting and Fishing

Per a press release from Idaho Fish and Game, some nonresident licenses, permits and tag sales are temporarily suspended by the Idaho Fish and Game Commission (IFGC).

TacSol Unveils Limited-Edition Color to Fund COVID-19 Suppression Efforts

Tactical Solutions (TacSol), a producer of rimfire firearms, upgrades and accessories, will be donating a portion of the proceeds from its limited-edition Turquoise barrel and rifle sales, to help those fighting on the front lines of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Hodgdon to Continue Manufacturing Products During COVID-19 Outbreak

With demand for both ammunition and reloading components peaking due to the COVID-19 outbreak, the Hodgdon Powder Company, Inc. (Hodgdon) was designated an essential business, and is doing its part to ensure products are available to consumers while protecting its employees, distributors and customers.

NRA Urges Governors to Maintain Open Access to the Outdoors This Spring

NRA among four dozen NGOs urging state and local leaders to keep hunting seasons and outdoor recreation areas open, barring localized situations.

Kryptek Releases Camouflage Courtesy Face Masks

In light of recent CDC recommendations to help prevent the spread of COVID-19, that cloth face coverings should be worn in all public settings, Kryptek is now offering face masks for sale in its camouflage patterns.

Hunter's How-To: Coping with the Coronavirus Pandemic

Here are a few things hunters can do while holed-up during the COVID-19 pandemic.

FireDisc Donates Cookers to Katy, Texas Fire Department

All across the country since this pandemic began, companies in the outdoor and hunting industry, big and small, have been donating their time, resources and/or money to help in the fight against COVID-19. So it is with outdoor-cookery company FireDisc.

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