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NRA Forces Obama to Waive White Flag on Proposed Ammo Ban … For Now
*(Via NRA – Fairfax, Va.) – The National Rifle Association (NRA) was instrumental in stalling the Obama Administration’s initial attempt to ban commonly used ammunition for the most popular rifle in America, the AR-15. The announcement that the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (BATFE) will suspend its proposed framework to ban M855 ammunition […]
URGENT! – Firearms Bill in Committee TOMORROW!
DATE: March 10, 2015 TO: USF & NRA Member and Friends FROM: Marion P. Hammer USF Executive Director NRA Past President HB-493 B-290, Firearms/Emergency Evacuation by Representative Heather Fitzenhagen (R-Ft. Myers) is scheduled to be heard in the House Judiciary Committee TOMORROW, Wednesday, March 11, 2015, at 1:00PM. HB-493 is a bill to […]
Public input sought on FWC permit request for lake restoration
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) has applied for a permit from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Jacksonville District to conduct restoration activities on 23 lakes and water bodies in the FWC’s Southwest Region. This permit is required pursuant to Section 404 of the Clean Water Act and Section 10 of the […]
INFOGRAPHIC: The United States of Turkey Hunting
Want a variety of fan mounts on your wall? Make sure you know where to go to harvest every subspecies of wild turkey in the United States. This helpful infographic contains wild turkey facts and descriptions, plus season dates and bag limits by state. Check it out and send along to your fellow turkey hunters! […]
Florida Officials Revive Bear Hunt in Wake of Increased Encounters
*(By: Daniel Xu – Courtesy of the Outdoor Hub) After more than 20 years, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) is bringing back bear hunting to the Sunshine State. The decision to plan a limited weeklong season was first announced early last month, and although it has yet to be finalized, officials now say […]