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The National Rifle Association’s award-winning free NRA Hunter Education online course is now available in Alabama, the latest addition as NRA works to make the course available to hunters in all 50 states.

Kimber Mfg. has named Troy, AL as its official corporate headquarters, announcing it is hiring aggressively in all departments.

Kimber will produce firearms in Troy, Ala., starting in early 2019. The new operations facility will incorporate the design engineering and manufacturing portions of production.

Honor, hounds and heritage are the hallmarks of an Alabama camp that traces its roots to the 19th century.

Benjamin Franklin once wrote that the bald eagle “is a bird of bad moral character” while the wild turkey “is in comparison a much more respectable bird.” Historians like to point to this opinion as an example of Franklin’s original thinking and eccentric rationale, but he was hardly alone in such reasoning. Ben simply paraphrased the feelings of every turkey hunter from Alabama.

Sometimes you've got to take what you're given—especially in the turkey woods.

NRA President Jim Porter got a break from the bad weather on Tuesday morning and dropped a beautiful Eastern gobbler, marking the second of the four turkey subspecies he needs to claim his prestigious grand slam.