Nebraska hunters are encouraged to fine-tune their gear and skill at shooting ranges across the state as hunting season approaches. The Nebraska Game and Parks Commission has compiled an updated list of available public and private ranges to help hunters prepare for their hunting seasons.
A 16-year-old male from Chadron was injured in a dove hunting incident at about 6:45 p.m. Mountain time Sept. 6 on private property southwest of Chadron in rural Dawes County. The teenager was taken by his hunting party to Chadron Community Hospital with birdshot wounds to his face, torso, arm and hand.
Officials in a third New Jersey municipality have passed a resolution to return their portion of the state’s $200 fee for a carry permit, scoring another victory for the Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms and its partners in an effort to partially refund the exorbitant fees to gun owners.
The Skoglund-Erickson Shooting Range in Marquette County opened for the season. The public range is located in Richmond Township, west of Marquette, 2.7 miles south of Marquette County Road 480, along the road to the Goose Lake Boating Access Site.
The defending state champion and plenty of contenders for this year’s Senior Division State Championship will tangle this weekend as the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission’s Youth Shooting Sports tournaments kick off at the Arkansas Game and Fish Foundation Shooting Sports Complex.
Becoming an Outdoors-Woman, a program that empowers women with the knowledge of outdoor skills, will host Ladies Day on the Range on April 26 at six locations across Nebraska.
In honor of Veterans Day, the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Wildlife invites veterans to visit and shoot for free at one of Ohio’s premier public shooting ranges on Sunday, Nov. 10. The shooting range permit requirement is waived for veterans on all Division of Wildlife Class A, B, and C shooting ranges for that day.
The shooting range at Jasper-Pulaski Fish & Wildlife Area in Jasper County will close on Oct. 7 for enhancements to improve shooter safety and accessibility. The updated range is scheduled to reopen in the spring of 2025.
Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks is looking to purchase an easement to 86.4 acres of state land near Logan to explore upgrading the existing shooting area and build a more formal and safe shooting range.
Approximately $260,000 was awarded to three projects through the Shooting Range Development Grant Program, which is administered by Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks.
Jim Pillen, Governor of the State of Nebraska proclaims August 2024, as National Shooting Sports Month. Hunting and shooting sports contributed over $1 billion to the Nebraska economy in 2023.
Whether you are a regular customer or you have never been, the upcoming open house at the Lee Kay Public Shooting Range is a great time to visit the facility. You’ll have the opportunity to enhance your skills and try various types of shooting during a day full of exciting events.
NSSF, together with the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives and the Department of Justice announce a month-long public education campaign reminding the Jackson, Mississippi, area public about stiff penalties facing individuals convicted of unlawful firearm purchases.
Hawaii Governor Josh Green has signed HB2342 into law as Act 021, repealing bans on manufacture, sale, transfer, possession, and transportation of butterfly knives, switchblades and gravity knives and brass knuckles, swords and spears. The new law is effective immediately.
“Archery is a lifetime sport,” said Hardin archery club instructor Tim Kaldahl to a diverse group of public high school and homeschool students ranging in age from 11 to 18. The group was gathered to celebrate their successes at the Montana state National Archery in the Schools Program (NASP) tournament in Helena earlier this spring.
The largest youth archery competition in Alabama, the National Archery in the Schools Program Alabama State Championship, will be held April 4-5, 2024, at the Multiplex at Cramton Bowl located at 220 Hall St. in Montgomery, Alabama. The media and public are invited to attend.
The largest youth archery competition in Alabama, the National Archery in the Schools Program Alabama State Championship, will be held April 4-5, 2024, at the Multiplex at Cramton Bowl located at 220 Hall St. in Montgomery, Alabama. The media and public are invited to attend.
The Hammond Cove Shooting Range in Hartland, Vermont will open on April 1, at 10:00 a.m. The range operates under rules set by the Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department.
Coaches at last weekend’s Archery in the Schools State Championship were greeted with a fresh face this year, as Jose Jimenez barely had two weeks under his belt as the new chief of the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission’s Recreational Shooting Division when the event kicked off.
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission’s Division of Law Enforcement was awarded the Excelsior Status, the most prestigious achievement in Florida accreditation, by the Commission for Florida Law Enforcement Accreditation at their February 2024 conference. Excelsior Recognition is reserved for criminal justice agencies that have received accreditation five consecutive times over 15 years.