Firearms, Hunting Safety, Hunting Guns
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11/29/2012 12:25:00 PMBy Robb Manning Alternate Carry Methods: Shoulder Holsters When concealed carry first entered my thinking, it was the mid-90s, and I was on a James Bond kick. Sean Connery looked pretty cool to me, pulling his Walther PPK from his shoulder holster. At the time, though, I wasn’t going to be doing any concealed carry -- I was stat...
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11/28/2012 3:20:00 PMCall your U.S. Senators to keep it Alive!202-224-3121 The Sportsmen's Act of 2012 (S.3525) still can be enacted in this Congress if we keep the pressure on. All hunters, target shooters and firearms owners should call your senators today and urge them to work in a bipartisan manner to resolve budgetary concerns raised on Monday so the Sportsmen'...
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11/15/2012 9:45:00 AMU.S. Capitol Swithboard: 202-224-3121 Contact Your SenatorsWe have some great news! By an overwhelming 92-5 vote, the U.S. Senate on Tuesday passed an important procedural motion that will allow senators to vote on the Sportsmen's Act of 2012 (S.3525) currently scheduled for this Thursday, but that could slip to Friday. NSSF thanks everyone who c...
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11/13/2012 10:45:00 AMBy Robb Manning Spare Mags I’m surprised when I hear how many people that carry, don’t carry spare magazines. Or if they do, they do so haphazardly -- letting one bounce around in their pocket. That’s a big mistake. Maybe even a fatal one. I have to admit; when I was a new concealed carry licensee, I didn&rsqu...
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11/6/2012 4:20:00 PMBy Robb Manning Side Guard Holsters: The Slide Nothing is more comfortable than a leather outside the waste band (OWB) holster. “The Slide” from Side Guard Holster, was my very first leather OWB holster -- up until then I had used Kydex OWB holsters, and some “tuckable” inside the waste band (IWB) holsters.&nbs...
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11/1/2012 9:35:00 AMBy Robb Manning Champion Political Zombie Targets: Elephant Zombie and Donkey Zombie I make it a policy to not get into politics in my gun and hunting writings -- I’m very passionate about it, not all hunters and gun people agree about politics, so it’s best to steer clear. I’m going to make an exception to my rule, ...
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10/31/2012 10:10:00 AMBy Robb Manning To Vest, or not to Vest The concealed carry vest. I’ve heard them referred to as “shoot me first vests.” I don’t know if that’s true or not, but I can tell you one thing for sure – one of the best tools for concealing your handgun, is a good concealed carry vest. I got mine a couple...
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10/26/2012 11:45:00 AMDear Friends, Fall is always a great time of year here at Wern Valley! Below are reminders of upcoming events in the next few weeks, please call the Club at 262-968-2400 for more information or to sign up for any of them. Hope everyone is having a good season and happy hunting! 10-Pheasant Special The Club is still offering a 10-bird pheasant ...
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10/23/2012 2:40:00 PMBy Robb Manning Choosing a Caliber for Carry: Part 2, Size of Firearm In Choosing a Caliber for Carry: Part 1, I discussed that the number of rounds you had at your disposal was determined by the caliber that you chose, and for me, the best choice was 9mm. Another side to that, is that your choice of calibers will be influenced by the size ...
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10/18/2012 10:10:00 AMShelby Township, MI -The Scholastic Pistol Program (SPP) announced today that the University of Kentucky will be holding a Recruitment Demo Day on November 10th at The Bluegrass Sportsman's League located at 2500 Handy Bend Rd. in Wilmore, KY. The UK Scholastic Pistol Program Team was formed due to the popularity and success of the ...
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10/15/2012 9:20:00 AMBy Robb Manning New product: Federal Ammunition Combo Pack When you make the choice to carry a firearm for personal protection, it’s crucial that you be as familiar with that handgun as possible. You don’t want to be in a life or death situation and fumble as you engage the threat, so you need to put in the necessary r...
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10/4/2012 11:40:00 AMBy Robb Manning Choosing a Caliber for Carry: Part 1, number of rounds The debate on carry ammo rages on now more than ever. On one side you have the “.45 ACP only” crowd, and on the other side is most everybody else. This topic can branch off in a hundred different ways, but right now I’m going to boil it down to just one...
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10/2/2012 1:15:00 PMClick on the image below to read National Shooting Sports Foundation Online News Service
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9/26/2012 11:25:00 AMSeptember 25, 2012 For more information contact:Bill Brassard203-426-1320 NEWTOWN, Conn. -- The successful Indoor Range & Retail Development Workshop sponsored by the National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF) is now available in a nine-disk DVD package. This package is an invaluable resource for anyone exploring the idea ...
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9/21/2012 12:25:00 PMUrgent Legislative Alert NSSF encourages all firearms owners, hunters and sportsmen to immediately call their U.S. Senators and urge them to vote YES on a critically important procedural motion that will allow the Senate to take up the Sportsmen's Act (S.3525) after the November election. The bipartisan Sportsmen's Act is the most important sin...
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9/11/2012 10:15:00 AMDear Newsmax Reader: Please find below a special message from our sponsoring advertiser, the National Association for Gun Rights. They have some important information to share with you. Thank you. Newsmax.com Dear fellow Patriot, Gun-grabbers around the globe believe they have it made. And as much as some want you to think differently, the...
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9/5/2012 11:45:00 AMPilot program to increase public access at shooting range Law enforcement range will add weekend public access this fall for a fee MADISON -- Thanks to a pilot project agreement between the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources and the Dane County Sheriff’s Office, the public will have weekend access to the Dane County Law Enforcement T...
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8/28/2012 10:55:00 AMClick on the image below to read National Shooting Sports Foundation Online News Service
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8/22/2012 9:45:00 AMEAST ALTON, Ill. – This past July in London, shotgunner Kim Rhode cemented her place in history as one of the greatest Olympians of all time. Rhode’s longtime sponsor, Winchester® Ammunition, is honoring her success by featuring Rhode on a commemorative box of legendary AA® target loads. Rhode now takes her place among iconic...
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8/21/2012 1:35:00 PMNEWTOWN, Conn. -- To encourage collegiate target shooting at both varsity and club levels, the National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF) is inviting schools to apply for a total of $300,000 in grants to be awarded through its Collegiate Shooting Sports Initiative. NSSF, the trade association for the firearms, ammunition, hunting and shooting sp...
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8/21/2012 11:25:00 AMNEWTOWN, Conn. -- Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar and Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack today named Stephen L. Sanetti, president and CEO of the National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF), to serve a second term on the Wildlife and Hunting Heritage Conservation Council (WHHCC). Sanetti is one of 18 people to be appointed to the council, ...
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8/21/2012 10:35:00 AMDear On Wisconsin Outdoors' Waterfowlers, WWA's 13th Annual State Shoot is taking place next week Saturday and you are invited to join in the fun! We have personally worked with the Sporting Clays Course Manager at Wern Valley to make this course attractive to Waterfowlers. YOU WILL HAVE FUN!!! Bring your duck guns because at each station...
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8/16/2012 10:05:00 AMAugust 15, 2012 NEWTOWN, Conn. -- The number of hunters age 16 and older in the United States increased 9 percent between 2006 and 2011, reversing a previous downward trend, a preliminary report from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) and Department of the Interior shows. Preliminary figures show an increase from 12.5 million hunters in...
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8/14/2012 4:25:00 PMNow that cooler weather has finally arrived, it's time to think about getting ready for the coming hunting season. Here are a few upcoming activities you may be interested in here at Wern Valley! 8-Week Fall Sporting Clays League Starts Wednesday, September 5th. Eight scores can be shot any Wednesday, Thursday, or Saturdays in September or Octobe...
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8/14/2012 4:10:00 PMAugust 13, 2012 NEWTOWN, Conn. -- By all estimates, there are more firearms owners in America today than ever before, and they need quality ranges at which to shoot for fun, in competition and to hone their skills. They also need to be reminded that top-notch shooting facilities are located near them that can accommodate both experienced and nov...