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Knock Out Hunter Education Courses Before Deer Season

The newest way to learn hunter safety in Virginia is to take the Outdoor Roadmap online hunter education course at www.OutdoorRoadmap.com/sem/virginia-hunter-education. Then just attend a six-hour classroom session to receive your hunter education certificate. In Virginia, hunter education is required … Read More

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District Court Throws Out Another Frivilous Lawsuit About Lead Ammunition

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The U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia today dismissed a lawsuit brought by the radical anti-hunting Center for Biological Diversity and six other groups demanding the Environmental Protection Agency ban traditional ammunition containing lead components. Traditional ammunition represents … Read More

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What Are Those Whitetail Deer Behaviors Telling You?

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When you’re watching bucks interacting with other bucks in summer bachelor groups, can you figure out what they’re doing out in the field each evening? How about how does act in summer, when they have fawns nearby, versus later in … Read More

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Will Archery’s World Record Whitetail Ever Fall?

Mel Johnson Buck, scoring 204 4/8, killed in 1965. (Photo: Pope and Young Club)

Mel Johnson’s Illinois Beanfield Buck has stood as Pope and Young’s top-scoring typical for more than 45 years. Will this giant 12-pointer ever fall from bowhunting’s top spot? By Les Davenport After arriving at a Peoria County farm on Friday … Read More

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Beretta Weighing Options On Move After Maryland Gun-Control Legislation

Beretta Holding issued a statement Friday about recent gun-control legislation in Maryland, where its U.S. headquarters is located: The firearm companies owned by Beretta Holding in Maryland — Beretta U.S.A. Corp., Benelli U.S.A. Corporation and Stoeger Industries, Inc. — have … Read More

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Deer Crashes Onto A Moving Bus

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Deer Valued Highly By Hunters, Non-Hunters

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A recent study conducted by Responsive Management for the Pennsylvania Game Commission shows deer are valued by all Pennsylvanians, including hunters and non-hunters. The study found very positive attitudes toward deer and deer-related recreation. A large majority of Pennsylvania residents … Read More

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Battle Brewing Between Politics, Biology For Deer Regulations, Management Strategy

The Pennsylvania Game Commission is embroiled in a battle of politics vs. biology regarding its management strategy for white-tailed deer. “What we’re doing (with deer management) isn’t working,” state Sen. Rich Alloway, who chairs the Senate Game & Fisheries Committee, … Read More

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Hunting Season Passes Without Reported Fatality

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Hunting is safe and getting safer according to the Pennsylvania Game Commission’s newly released report on hunting-related shooting incidents (HRSIs) in 2012. For the first time since the commission began tracking such incidents in 1915, a year came and went … Read More

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Leave Those ‘Orphaned’ Fawns Alone Because They’re Not Orphans

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It’s that time of year again. Fawns are dropping across the country and people are running across these young deer. While a new fawn may appear helpless, it is important to stay away and not interfere with the doe’s natural … Read More

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