Modern Muzzleloading, Inc. said it will close its Knight Rifles division in Decatur, AL effective June 30, 2009. The decision to close the Knight operation resulted from an overall industry downturn…
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Rock/Creek and Patagonia Donate to Lula Lake Land Trust
Rock/Creek and Patagonia have made a $1,000 donation to the Lula Lake Land Trust. The money will aid in the completion of the long awaited “Connector Trail” from Lula Lake to Cloudland Canyon State Park. To date, Rock/Creek and Patagonia have contributed
NRA: 23 State Attorneys General Tell Attorney General Holder No Semi-Auto Ban
On June 11, the top law enforcement officials of nearly half the states signed a letter to U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder, expressing their opposition to reinstatement of the federal ban on semi-automatic firearms, according to a release by the Nationa
Briko Names Mt. Hood Alpine Racing Center as Summer Home
Briko USA, a new wholly owned subsidiary of Briko s.r.l (Romentino, ITA) has named the Mt. Hood Alpine Racing Center as its exclusive summer home. The Mt. Hood Alpine Racing Center is owned and operated by Bob Olsen, a long time ski industry veteran and e
Sage Island Adds to Staff
Integrated marketing agency Sage Island has added four full-time employees to its team. Kari Keller joined Sage Island as an Internet Marketing Specialist, Chris Curry has joined the Account Management team at Sage Island, Christopher Campbell joined Sage
New Survey Claims Media Reports of BPA-Related Health Risks Unsupported
A survey recently released by the Statistical Assessment Service (STATS) at George Mason University found that media reports of alleged health risks associated with the chemical BPA were seriously misleading and accuses those reports of causing “unnecessa
Lululemon Q1 Net Revenue Increases, Comps Decrease
Lululemon athletica inc. said net revenue for the thirteen weeks ended May 3, increased 6% to $81.7 million from $77.0 million for the first quarter of fiscal 2008. Net revenue from corporate-owned stores was $72.9 million, an increase of 5% from $69.4 mi
Congress Recommends Record Wetlands Restoration Funding
A proposed record increase to the North American Wetlands Conservation Act (NAWCA) moved a step closer to becoming reality when the House Interior Appropriations Subcommittee approved the President's request of more than $52 million for the popular w
CSF Leads Effort For Multinational Species Conservation Funds
The Congressional Sportsmen's Foundation and more than 30 other organizations representing millions of American hunter conservationists has sent a letter to Rep. Nick Rahall, Chairman of the House Natural Resources Committee and to Rep. Doc Hastings,
Conservation Leaders Gather for Iconic US Waters
Conservation leaders from across the country are gathering in New Orleans on Thursday to push for the restoration of iconic U.S. waters such as Chesapeake Bay, Coastal Louisiana, Florida Everglades, Great Lakes, Gulf of Maine, Long Island Sound, Puget Sou
Smith and Wesson to Sponsor National Hunting and Fishing Day
Smith & Wesson is the newest sponsor of National Hunting and Fishing Day, set for Sept. 26, 2009, according to a release by Wonders of Wildlife, the official home of National Hunting and Fishing Day…
Bushmaster Contracted to Supply Alabama Dept. of Public Safety with Rifles
Bushmaster Firearms International, LLC (BFI) was recently awarded a contract to supply the Alabama Department of Public Safety with three hundred of the company’s M4 Type Patrolman’s Carbine. These lightweight, gas-operated rifles feature a collapsible s
Pope and Young Announces Four New World Records
Four new World’s Records were officially recognized during the Pope and Young Club’s 26th Biennial Convention and Awards Banquet in Denver, Colorado…
USSA Lauds U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Director Nomination
President Obama said he will nominate Sam D. Hamilton to serve as the new Director of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS)…
NSSF: Ammunition Ban Will Further Reduce Hunting in California
The California Fish and Game Commission voted on May 13 to publish a notice of intent to expand the scope of its ban on the use of traditional ammunition to now include upland and small game in the California condor range—an action the National Shooting S
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