Monthly Archives: November 2009

A new twist for a murder plot – the elk did it!

Evidently Swedish detectives are as astute at catching criminals as Swedes are at identifying animals. Recently a Swedish man was arrested for murdering his wife, then released after 10 days in custody when investigators determined that an “elk” did it. … Continue reading

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Perfect for Waterfowl Season

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Coyotes Kill Canadian Singer-Songwriter

Coyotes are known to augment their usual diet of mice and rabbits with the occasional cat or dog that strays too far from their suburban home or rural farmhouse. Occasionally even small children are attacked by coyotes, but it is … Continue reading

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Chicago Case is Critical

NSSF FILES BRIEF IN U.S. SUPREME COURT CASE . . . NSSF today filed a friend-of-the-court brief with the U.S. Supreme Court in the case of McDonald v. City of Chicago, No. 08-1521. The court is currently reviewing the case, … Continue reading

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There should be a way to charge liars with a crime

When politicians make a statement, they should have to live by it, and not be able to make a statement to garner votes and later say they had a chance of heart. Osama Obama gives new meaning to the pitiful … Continue reading

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Maine Trappers Win Major Court Victory

Trappers in Maine won a major victory as the state’s Federal District Court upheld the state’s trapping practices and blocked the establishment of a precedent that could be used by anti-hunting and anti-trapping groups nationwide. In 2008, the Animal Welfare … Continue reading

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Bugatti Bailout

What happens after you drive your million dollar Bugatti into a salt marsh? A bailout of course! Although serious money will be involved ultimately, this bailout will involve a lot of saltwater and perhaps a crab or two. More to … Continue reading

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Love Struck Buck Runs Out of Luck

No doubt you’ve heard the old adage, “mess with the bull, get the horn.” A love struck buck in Wisconsin took on a 640-pound bull elk lawn ornament and found out the hard way that when the body is not … Continue reading

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NSSF Recommends Five Actions for Hunters

With hunting season unfolding like the colors of autumn, the National Shooting Sports Foundation encourages five actions hunters can take during this time of fair chase and harvest. “We ask hunters to consider these thoughtful actions during this beautiful time … Continue reading

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Be a patriot

PVA LAUNCHES ’100,000 PATRIOTS’ CAMPAIGN . . . As Veterans Day approaches, the Paralyzed Veterans of America–Outdoor Recreation Heritage Fund has kicked off its newest program to help wounded warriors recover by helping them enjoy hunting, shooting and fishing. “We … Continue reading

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