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Americans Gun Owners Are Loading Up on These Popular Shotguns

Shotguns are the most versatile firearms, suitable for various purposes like hunting, home defense, and recreational shooting.

Americans Are in a Rush to Buy These Rifles

Rifles derive their name from the French and German words meaning 'grooved,' relevant to their design for improved accuracy.

The Semi-Automatic Shotguns Americans Can't Get Enough Of

Shotguns are the third most popular firearm in America, primarily used for hunting and target shooting.

Hunters Should Only Use These Powerful Rifles

Hunting rifles have evolved but continue to play a central role in hunting activities, a popular and growing pastime.

America's Second Most Popular Semi-Automatic Shotgun Costs Nearly $2,000

Shotguns are highly popular among American gun owners, with over half owning at least one.
The ranking of shotguns highlights significant sales activity in the semi-automatic category.
Domestic manufacturing of shotguns is prominently featured, despite the growing trend of imports.

Americans Go Crazy For These Old School Bolt-Action Rifles

Bolt-action rifles remain popular among civilians, especially hunters, despite being largely replaced by semi-automatics in military use.

Americans Gun Owners Are Loading Up on These Popular Shotguns

Shotguns are the most versatile firearms, suitable for various purposes like hunting, home defense, and recreational shooting.

Americans Are in a Rush to Buy These Rifles

Rifles derive their name from the French and German words meaning 'grooved,' relevant to their design for improved accuracy.

The Semi-Automatic Shotguns Americans Can't Get Enough Of

Shotguns are the third most popular firearm in America, primarily used for hunting and target shooting.

Hunters Should Only Use These Powerful Rifles

Hunting rifles have evolved but continue to play a central role in hunting activities, a popular and growing pastime.

America's Second Most Popular Semi-Automatic Shotgun Costs Nearly $2,000

Shotguns are highly popular among American gun owners, with over half owning at least one.
The ranking of shotguns highlights significant sales activity in the semi-automatic category.
Domestic manufacturing of shotguns is prominently featured, despite the growing trend of imports.

Americans Go Crazy For These Old School Bolt-Action Rifles

Bolt-action rifles remain popular among civilians, especially hunters, despite being largely replaced by semi-automatics in military use.
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#big-game

Smart Hunters Only Use These Rifle Calibers for Big Game

Colorado's big game draw is undergoing major changes affecting application rules and residency allocations.
Selecting the right rifle caliber remains crucial for successful big game hunts.

Top Hunting Rifle Cartridges Every Big Game Hunter Should Know

Understanding rifle calibers is crucial for humane and effective big game hunting.

The Most Versatile Hunting Rifle Calibers Every Big Game Hunter Should Know

Choose the right caliber based on hunting needs and research for confidence on the field.

Big Game Hunters Should Only Use These Cartridges

Versatile hunting rifle calibers are essential for successful big game hunting due to their accuracy and performance.

Smart Hunters Only Use These Rifle Calibers for Big Game

Colorado's big game draw is undergoing major changes affecting application rules and residency allocations.
Selecting the right rifle caliber remains crucial for successful big game hunts.

Top Hunting Rifle Cartridges Every Big Game Hunter Should Know

Understanding rifle calibers is crucial for humane and effective big game hunting.

The Most Versatile Hunting Rifle Calibers Every Big Game Hunter Should Know

Choose the right caliber based on hunting needs and research for confidence on the field.

Big Game Hunters Should Only Use These Cartridges

Versatile hunting rifle calibers are essential for successful big game hunting due to their accuracy and performance.
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#wildlife-management

Trophy Hunting for Conservation

Hunters often advocate for conservation, motivated by an interest in maintaining animal populations for hunting purposes.

Florida may enshrine hunting and fishing by traditional methods' but what are they?

Florida voters will decide on constitutional right to hunt and fish, raising concerns over wildlife management practices.

Hunters Disagree on the Threat of Chronic Wasting Disease in Deer

Chronic wasting disease (CWD) poses uncertain risks to humans, prompting cautious behavior among some hunters.

Opinion: California's bears are thriving. Here's the case for letting hunters kill more of them

The article discusses the sustainable hunting of black bears and challenges the opposition to bear hunting despite healthy bear populations.

In This State Hunting Deer Is Like Shooting Fish in a Barrel

The number of licensed hunters in the U.S. has stabilized, showing increased interest in deer hunting and its conservation impacts.

Trophy Hunting for Conservation

Hunters often advocate for conservation, motivated by an interest in maintaining animal populations for hunting purposes.

Florida may enshrine hunting and fishing by traditional methods' but what are they?

Florida voters will decide on constitutional right to hunt and fish, raising concerns over wildlife management practices.

Hunters Disagree on the Threat of Chronic Wasting Disease in Deer

Chronic wasting disease (CWD) poses uncertain risks to humans, prompting cautious behavior among some hunters.

Opinion: California's bears are thriving. Here's the case for letting hunters kill more of them

The article discusses the sustainable hunting of black bears and challenges the opposition to bear hunting despite healthy bear populations.

In This State Hunting Deer Is Like Shooting Fish in a Barrel

The number of licensed hunters in the U.S. has stabilized, showing increased interest in deer hunting and its conservation impacts.
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#gun-sales

These Semi-Automatic Rifles Are Top Sellers in the United States

Semi-automatic rifles are popular in America for their convenience and efficiency in hunting and sports.
Sales of semi-automatic rifles reflect a booming gun market in the U.S.

This Is America's Favorite Semi-Automatic Shotgun

Semi-automatic shotguns dominate the market, ideal for quick firing in hunting and shooting sports.

These Semi-Automatic Rifles Are Top Sellers in the United States

Semi-automatic rifles are popular in America for their convenience and efficiency in hunting and sports.
Sales of semi-automatic rifles reflect a booming gun market in the U.S.

This Is America's Favorite Semi-Automatic Shotgun

Semi-automatic shotguns dominate the market, ideal for quick firing in hunting and shooting sports.
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This $1,400 Lever-Action Rifle's High Price Point Doesn't Deter Americans From Buying It

Lever-action rifles are a historic and iconic American firearm, preferred for their speed and compact design.

Content to commerce: MeatEater's path to $100 million success

Steven Rinella successfully balances a demanding media empire with his passion for the outdoors, emphasizing the importance of personal time in nature.

Most Americans Could Never Afford This Rifle

Rifles are versatile for various activities, including sport shooting, hunting, and self-defense.
Affordable high-quality rifles are available, despite some high-end expensive options.
Investing in firearms can be profitable with knowledge of current market prices.
#gun-ownership

Americans Are Loading Up on These 10 Handguns

The majority of U.S. gun owners prioritize personal protection over hunting, reflecting shifts in firearm motivations over recent decades.

America's Best-Selling Firearm Will Cost You $500

Gun ownership in the U.S. is common, but only 32% of adults own firearms, with most owners possessing multiple guns for various functions.

Don't Buy a Revolver Unless It's From These Companies

Revolvers remain popular in America due to their reliability, simplicity, and powerful performance.

The Most and Least Expensive Handguns to Shoot

Affordable ammunition is essential for sustaining interest in shooting sports among gun owners.

Americans Are Loading Up on These 10 Handguns

The majority of U.S. gun owners prioritize personal protection over hunting, reflecting shifts in firearm motivations over recent decades.

America's Best-Selling Firearm Will Cost You $500

Gun ownership in the U.S. is common, but only 32% of adults own firearms, with most owners possessing multiple guns for various functions.

Don't Buy a Revolver Unless It's From These Companies

Revolvers remain popular in America due to their reliability, simplicity, and powerful performance.

The Most and Least Expensive Handguns to Shoot

Affordable ammunition is essential for sustaining interest in shooting sports among gun owners.
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#rifle-calibers

It Costs $3.20 Each Time You Shoot This Rifle

Tracking ammunition prices is crucial for hunters to maintain their hobby affordably.
Ammo Prices Now offers a comprehensive guide to rifle caliber pricing.

It Costs $3.20 Each Time You Shoot This Rifle

Ammunition price tracking is crucial for budget-conscious hunters.

It Costs $3.20 Each Time You Shoot This Rifle

Tracking ammunition prices is crucial for hunters to maintain their hobby affordably.
Ammo Prices Now offers a comprehensive guide to rifle caliber pricing.

It Costs $3.20 Each Time You Shoot This Rifle

Ammunition price tracking is crucial for budget-conscious hunters.
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Country singer Riley Green lands in emergency room after being 'impaled' on hunting trip

Riley Green remains dedicated to hunting despite a recent hospitalization for a foot injury.
#conservation

New York Raises These Pheasants to Be Shot. Is It Hunting or Cruelty?

The state-run pheasant stocking program causes unnecessary suffering and death among birds, facing criticism from wildlife rehabilitators and lawmakers.

Your Average Buck Is Half the Size of These Trophy Kills

Hunting contributes significantly to the economy, with $55.4 billion annual revenue and 854,000 jobs.

New York Raises These Pheasants to Be Shot. Is It Hunting or Cruelty?

The state-run pheasant stocking program causes unnecessary suffering and death among birds, facing criticism from wildlife rehabilitators and lawmakers.

Your Average Buck Is Half the Size of These Trophy Kills

Hunting contributes significantly to the economy, with $55.4 billion annual revenue and 854,000 jobs.
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#animal-behavior

Octopuses and fish caught on camera hunting as a team

Octopuses display collaborative hunting behaviors with fish, indicating their ability to make decisions and adapt during group dynamics.

New York City's Secret Weapon in the War on Rats: Katie the Dog

Katie the dog has become an adept hunter, achieving 364 kills within a year, much to her owner Ms. Darby's surprise.

Octopuses and fish caught on camera hunting as a team

Octopuses display collaborative hunting behaviors with fish, indicating their ability to make decisions and adapt during group dynamics.

New York City's Secret Weapon in the War on Rats: Katie the Dog

Katie the dog has become an adept hunter, achieving 364 kills within a year, much to her owner Ms. Darby's surprise.
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Word Game: Dec. 12, 2024

Fowlers are hunters of wildfowl like ducks and geese, a term that encapsulates a unique aspect of outdoor sporting culture.
#wildlife-protection

Wolves to lose protection, as EU lowers bar for shooting wildlife

The EU has downgraded the protection status of wolves, alarming conservationists and raising concerns about their survival.

Hundreds of foxes and deer chased and killed in latest hunting season, report says

Illegal hunting continues in the UK, with nearly 600 wild animals reportedly affected despite a long-standing ban.

Why banning trail-hunting might not stop foxes, deer and hares from being killed

Banning trail-hunting won't effectively prevent wildlife harm, highlighting flaws in existing laws and the need for legislative reform.

Wolves to lose protection, as EU lowers bar for shooting wildlife

The EU has downgraded the protection status of wolves, alarming conservationists and raising concerns about their survival.

Hundreds of foxes and deer chased and killed in latest hunting season, report says

Illegal hunting continues in the UK, with nearly 600 wild animals reportedly affected despite a long-standing ban.

Why banning trail-hunting might not stop foxes, deer and hares from being killed

Banning trail-hunting won't effectively prevent wildlife harm, highlighting flaws in existing laws and the need for legislative reform.
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'The Voice' winner Sundance Head accidentally shoots himself in stomach while hunting

Jason 'Sundance' Head survived a near-fatal hunting accident where he accidentally shot himself in the stomach but is thankful to be alive.

It Costs $3.20 Each Time You Shoot This Rifle

Ammunition price tracking can help consumers find affordable options in a fluctuating market.
.22 LR is the cheapest round but has limited capabilities for serious hunting.

For the Best Gun Shows in the US, Head to One of These States

Gun shows offer unique community engagement opportunities for gun enthusiasts across various states.
#sustainability

Turkey Hunting in Minnesota

Hunting fosters a deep connection to family traditions and the outdoors.

A dinner party at the end of the world - High Country News

Highlighting wild game cuisine can spark discussion about hunting practices and societal views on meat sourcing. Familiar dishes challenge common perceptions about predatory animals.

Turkey Hunting in Minnesota

Hunting fosters a deep connection to family traditions and the outdoors.

A dinner party at the end of the world - High Country News

Highlighting wild game cuisine can spark discussion about hunting practices and societal views on meat sourcing. Familiar dishes challenge common perceptions about predatory animals.
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#wildlife

NJ hunter kills 770-pound black bear, setting state record: 'Smartest animal I've chased'

A New Jersey hunter set a state record by capturing a 770-pound black bear, marking a significant achievement in his hunting career.

Hunters Hate This State

Rural populations significantly influence the number of hunting license holders in a state.

This Hotspot Is Like Disney World for Hunters

The U.S. offers diverse hunting opportunities, heavily regulated state-by-state, with millions of licenses issued annually.

Muzzleloader Rifles: Do You Enjoy Hunting the Old-Fashioned Way?

Muzzleloading hunting offers extended seasons and increased limits, attracting committed hunters despite inherent challenges.

NJ hunter kills 770-pound black bear, setting state record: 'Smartest animal I've chased'

A New Jersey hunter set a state record by capturing a 770-pound black bear, marking a significant achievement in his hunting career.

Hunters Hate This State

Rural populations significantly influence the number of hunting license holders in a state.

This Hotspot Is Like Disney World for Hunters

The U.S. offers diverse hunting opportunities, heavily regulated state-by-state, with millions of licenses issued annually.

Muzzleloader Rifles: Do You Enjoy Hunting the Old-Fashioned Way?

Muzzleloading hunting offers extended seasons and increased limits, attracting committed hunters despite inherent challenges.
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#wildlife-conservation

In South Sudan, hunger complicates plans to end wildlife poaching

Communities in South Sudan are forced to hunt wildlife for food due to poverty and hunger despite conservationist efforts to protect these species.

Giants legend Buster Posey buys famed Northern California hunting ranch

Buster Posey invests in outdoor experiences for his children by purchasing a 4,129-acre ranch in Northern California.
The ranch supports diverse wildlife and conservation efforts for native species.

3 Idaho Big-Game Guides Led Illegal Mountain Lion Hunts, U.S. Says

Three Idaho hunting guides charged with conducting illegal mountain lion hunts and shipping carcasses out of state.
Guides allegedly operated unlicensed hunts and failed to report kills to authorities.

Can killing animals save them? DW 09/18/2024

Culling and trophy hunting in Namibia serve as a controversial yet integral part of the country's conservation and land management strategies.

Feds won't restore protections for wolves in Rockies, western states, propose national recovery plan

Federal wildlife officials reject requests to restore protections for gray wolves in the Rockies.
U.S Fish and Wildlife Service plans to work on a national recovery plan for wolves by December 2025.

In South Sudan, hunger complicates plans to end wildlife poaching

Communities in South Sudan are forced to hunt wildlife for food due to poverty and hunger despite conservationist efforts to protect these species.

Giants legend Buster Posey buys famed Northern California hunting ranch

Buster Posey invests in outdoor experiences for his children by purchasing a 4,129-acre ranch in Northern California.
The ranch supports diverse wildlife and conservation efforts for native species.

3 Idaho Big-Game Guides Led Illegal Mountain Lion Hunts, U.S. Says

Three Idaho hunting guides charged with conducting illegal mountain lion hunts and shipping carcasses out of state.
Guides allegedly operated unlicensed hunts and failed to report kills to authorities.

Can killing animals save them? DW 09/18/2024

Culling and trophy hunting in Namibia serve as a controversial yet integral part of the country's conservation and land management strategies.

Feds won't restore protections for wolves in Rockies, western states, propose national recovery plan

Federal wildlife officials reject requests to restore protections for gray wolves in the Rockies.
U.S Fish and Wildlife Service plans to work on a national recovery plan for wolves by December 2025.
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There's No Low Trump Won't Go

Trump's rhetoric on animal rights appears disingenuous amid his family's documented history of big game hunting and controversial practices.

Over 50,000 Americans Descend on Vegas for This Giant Gun Show

The SHOT Show drives innovation and networking in the gun and outdoor industry, making it a critical event for professionals.
The event highlights law enforcement needs and has significant economic impact.

Sweden opens brown bear hunting season amid criticism DW 08/21/2024

High hunting quotas in Sweden may threaten the brown bear population.

Best Electric Bikes for Hunting | 9 Better Ways to Bag Game

Electric bikes are practical for hunting with benefits like energy conservation and access to remote locations, with specific features like powerful motors and large tires for tough terrains.

Orca pods combine to hunt sea creature off California. See 'once in a lifetime' video

Multiple pods of orcas collaborated in hunting a minke whale off the California coast.
Observations of orcas celebrating after a successful hunt were emotionally impactful.

Is That Polar Bear Getting Enough to Eat? Try a Collar With a Camera.

Climate change is impacting the availability of sea ice in the Far North, affecting polar bears' ability to hunt seals.
Polar bears are faced with limited options on land when the sea ice melts, and foraging for alternative food sources is not enough to sustain their body mass.

She wrapped an 8-foot python around her bike's handlebars, so it can't wrap around me.' The wild tale of how she saved a gator from a snake.

Discovering an invasive Burmese python coiled around an adolescent alligator during a bike ride in Everglades National Park.
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