Category Archives: Hunting

TrackingPoint Shows Off Shooting Moving Targets From a Helicopter

Posted on May 14, 2013 by Nick Leghorn

Okay, now they’re just showing off. Not only are they shooting moving targets, they’re doing it from a moving platform (a helicopter). Definitely seeing a military application here, but I still can’t justify the $Volkswagen price tag, personally. Then again, … Continue reading →

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Posted in Business, Hunting, Rifles | 30 Comments

Question of the Day: Should Hunters Stop Using Lead Bullets?

Posted on May 11, 2013 by Nick Leghorn

Well, voluntarily, of course. Tyler forwarded this video on to me, and from one hunter to another, the guy makes a lot of sense. Hunting with lead projectiles might indeed pose a danger to the health of the hunter as … Continue reading →

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Posted in Ammo, Hunting, Question of the Day | 93 Comments

AB 711 Could Kill Hunting in California

Posted on May 8, 2013 by Robert Farago

  That’s my take away from this not entirely short press release from Hunt for Truth (after the jump): if the state bans traditional lead ammo and the ATF insists that non-traditional ammo is no-no (armor-piercing and all that), California … Continue reading →

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Posted in Ammo, Hunting, News | 48 Comments

Explosive Materials Background Check Act Revealed

Posted on May 7, 2013 by Nick Leghorn

  We’ve reported on Frank Lautenberg’s knee-jerk Explosive Materials Background Check Act before, but now that the full text has been released people have begun to parse out exactly how bad this thing is. Unfortunately, since it simply re-writes existing … Continue reading →

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Posted in Crime and Punishment, Gun Control, Hunting, Law and Order, Training & Technique | 90 Comments

TrackingPoint: Passwords are Optional, “Opt In”

Posted on May 5, 2013 by Nick Leghorn

I had a chance to sit down (well, lean against a wall actually) with the incoming CEO of TrackingPoint to discuss the small kerfuffle that erupted after it was announced that their scopes would come with password protection built in. … Continue reading →

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Posted in Gear, Gun Control, Hunting, Rifles | 9 Comments

Quote of the Day: Hell Freezes Over Edition

Posted on May 4, 2013 by Robert Farago

“You are not a bad person if you want to take your child hunting. You are a bad parent if you leave your gun accessible to a young child without supervision, or at least you are making a dangerous decision.” … Continue reading →

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Posted in Gun Nation, Hunting, Rifles | 22 Comments

New from Battle Blades: Rail Mounted Knife

Posted on May 3, 2013 by Nick Leghorn

Head on over to TTAK for the skinny.

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Posted in Gear, Hunting | 18 Comments