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Obama claim on background checks moved from ‘verdict pending’ to 2 Pinocchios
“The law already requires licensed gun dealers to run background checks, and over the last 14 years that’s kept 1.5 million of the wrong people from getting their hands on a gun. But it’s hard to enforce that law when as many as 40 percent of all gun purchases are conducted without a background check.” […]
400 Texas Teachers Turn Out for Free Concealed Handgun License Course
In the wake of the Sandy Hook tragedy, the NRA and other organizations have moved to educate teachers and other school staff on firearms in order to try and prevent events like those of December 14, 2012 from happening again. That movement is gaining support in some parts of the country. The Utah Shooting Sports Council […]
Ocean Isle Man Caught Record Grouper!
By: Jerry Dilsaver Fri, January 25, 2013 More than 18 months after he caught it, Tim Gallimore’s 46-pound gag grouper has been recognized as a North Carolina state record. Gallimore, of Ocean Isle Beach, caught the huge grouper on May 1, 2011, fishing about 60 miles off Ocean Isle with friends. Back in port, he […]
FWC, DEP combined forces increase service in state parks
For immediate release: January 24, 2013 FWC contact: Katie Purcell, 850-459-6585 DEP Florida Park Service contact: Jennifer Diaz, 850-245-2149 FWC, DEP combined forces increase service in state parks When the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) acquired additional personnel from the Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) and the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services […]
Deer Attacks Two Texas Hunters and Steals Their Cigarettes
Two Texas hunters are out a pack of cigarettes after deer charged and attacked them on Friday, November 23. The pair, Joseph Rose and Cole Kellis, were not hunting at the time but had just exited their house in Whitehouse at about 9 a.m. and noticed a deer in their front yard. They approached to […]