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James Guthrie: Hunting Community Loses a Shining Star

James Guthrie was an expert marksman and one of the country's best white-tailed deer hunters.

The entire Deer & Deer Hunting staff today mourns the loss of a colleague and friend, James Guthrie, 37. He was an acclaimed outdoor writer and cohost of Modern Rifle Adventures TV show on The Sportsman Channel. Details of his … Read More

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Dog Deer Hunts Still On Schedule … For Now

A Virginia county is considering the use of dogs to hunt deer, but the tradition will be on the autumn hunting schedule at least one more time. Officials in Accomack County are considering options about the hunting tradition, according to … Read More

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State Officials Search For CWD In Deer

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Test results from more than 400 white-tailed deer and moose killed in Maine in 2012 have all tested negative for Chronic Wasting Disease. The Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife has been monitoring and testing for CWD since 1999 … Read More

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This State Shortens Deer Hunting Season?

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Hunters and others recently may have heard one of multiple news sources claim that the deer season length was to be reduced in the 2013-14 hunting year, but this is not the case. The Georgia Department of Natural Resources’ Wildlife … Read More

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Aaron Frasier Pass, Longtime Outdoor Writer and Consultant, Loses Battle To Cancer

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Dodd Clifton, communications manager with Realtree, wrote this tribute to longtime outdoor writer, consultant and friend Aaron Fraser Pass, who died April 5. Outdoor industry stalwart Aaron Fraser Pass lost his battle with cancer today. Thankfully he left us with … Read More

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Mark Larson, Co-Founder of Rock River Arms, Passes Away

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Mark Larson, co-founder and president of Rock River Arms, died April 5 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria, Ill. Larson, 50, founded Rock River Arms with his brother, Chuck, in 1996. The company began producing high quality 1911-style … Read More

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Indiana Senator Fighting Bill To Allow Fenced Hunts, Says ‘It’s Not Hunting, Sporting’

High fences can assist landowners seeking better quality management of their deer herds.

Indiana’s top-ranking senator says he’ll work to kill a bill approved in a natural resources committee that would allow deer hunting preserves to stay open. David Long, R-Fort Wayne, is the Senate Pro Tem and last week said he’ll attempt … Read More

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Utah Biologists Recommend Decrease In Buck Permits

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Wildlife biologists have been monitoring big game animals across Utah, collecting data and analyzing it from the thousands of hunters who hunted big game last autumn. After surveying the herds from the ground and the air, and analyzing data collected … Read More

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Deer & Deer Hunting Contributor Zeke Pipher Honored With Top Writing Awards

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Rev. Zeke Pipher, a popular and regular contributor to Deer & Deer Hunting, captured a Pinnacle Award for the book division at the recent Professional Outdoor Media Association conference. Pipher’s book, “Man on the Run,” is a great look through … Read More

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Connecticut Bans More than 100 Types of Guns

The Beretta AR-70 is just one of the guns now banned for new sales in Connecticut.

Breaking news out of Connecticut: The state has passed one of the strictest anti-gun laws in the nation, with verbiage that will ban more than 100 types of guns. Included in this ban will be semi-autos and autos made by … Read More

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