Archive for August 12th, 2011

Review: Springfield Armory’s XD(M) 5.25 Competition Series

Guest blog by Dave Maccar
When it comes to my preference in handguns, I’m always torn. Part of me gravitates toward the weight, feel and accuracy of full-sized guns like a 1911. The rest of me loves the sleek simplicity of light, ultra-modern po…

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Doves Plentiful, Fields Spotty for Opening Day in Missouri

Mourning Doves. Photo: Trisha Shears

JEFFERSON CITY, MO—Visit dove fields before opening day, and buy plenty of ammunition. That’s the advice from Missouri’s top dove expert. Resource Scientist John Schulz says Missouri doves have raised a bumper crop of young this year. Missouri’s dove hunting season runs from Sept. 1 through Nov. 9. Mourning, collared and white-winged doves all are [...]

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A Bit of Political Humor

by David E. Petzal
Since hunting and shooting are serious subjects, I steer clear of levity on this blog and keep my nose to the grindstone and my shoulder to the wheel, subject-wise. But this piece of political humor, which I got from my brother, is …

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Buck Scoring Contest Closed, Hope to Announce Winner Next Week

by Dave Hurteau
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Buck Scoring Contest Closed, Hope to Announce Winner Next Week

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Countdown to F&S’s Best of the Best Bows the “Other” #9

by Scott Bestul
In my continuing coverage of our annual bow test, last week I covered the bow that tied for 9th place, the PSE Bow Madness. This post is devoted to the “other” 9th place bow, the Quest REV. These bows tied not because they …

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Countdown to F&S’s Best of the Best Bows the “Other” #9

by Scott Bestul
In my continuing coverage of our annual bow test, last week I covered the bow that tied for 9th place, the PSE Bow Madness. This post is devoted to the “other” 9th place bow, the Quest REV. These bows tied not because they …

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2011-2012 NY Sporting Licenses Available Beginning August 15, 2011

New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Joe Martens today announced that 2011-2012 hunting, fishing, and trapping licenses and Deer Management Permits (DMPs) may be purchased beginning Monday, August 15.

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2011-2012 NY Sporting Licenses Available Beginning August 15, 2011

New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Joe Martens today announced that 2011-2012 hunting, fishing, and trapping licenses and Deer Management Permits (DMPs) may be purchased beginning Monday, August 15.

Licenses an…

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