Davidson’s remains on a roll as of late. In just the last couple of weeks, the company announced exclusive launches of a pair of spectacular guns, a Ruger 10/22 Target and Samuel Colt Limited Edition 1911. Next up, a modern-day fighter, the Wilson Combat PPE Carbine. Davidson’s Wilson Combat PPE Carbine The PPE Carbine draws
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Donald Trump this morning retweeted some 16 pro-gun messages, following alarm over his remarks about handing over power if he loses November’s election. Concerns have been growing over after the President on Wednesday refused to commit to a peaceful transfer of power after November’s election – adding “we’ll have to see.” Mr Trump has repeatedly
The author packs out a nice 5×5 bull, taken in a remote public-land drainage. (miles fedinec/) For a fee, Travis Reed and Miles Fedinec of Western Sky Outfitters will treat you to a week of misery in Colorado’s San Juan Mountains. There are no showers and only restless tent sleep. You’ll burn so many calories
Beto O’Rourke, ex-congressman and former Senate and presidential hopeful, is like the internet’s hot middle school social studies teacher. He’s tall and handsome and has salt and pepper hair. He’s also a little bit lanky and nerdy, but, like, in a hot way. Then there’s the skateboard he always has nearby and ,oh my God,
Sign up for our COVID-19 newsletter to stay up-to-date on the latest coronavirus news throughout New York City On September 24, Gay City News hosts its 2020 Virtual Impact Awards, and the newspaper congratulates all of the evening’s honorees, and thanks everyone joining us for the virtual gala to show their support and appreciation for
The mainstream media is “fueling the flames” of potential post-Election Day rioting by left-wing activists while ignoring underhanded and ethically questionable tactics by Democrats in order to entrap President Trump in a situation where he is seen as a “dictator,” syndicated radio host Mark Levin argued Thursday. “Who is it that’s changing election laws in the battleground
When billionaire Michael Bloomberg announced he would sink $100 million into helping Democrats capture Florida, he briefly did what had been viewed as impossible: He took the focus of the right’s wrath off George Soros. Mr. Soros has long been viewed as the embodiment of the left-wing megabucks donor, but as Mr. Bloomberg’s donation showed,
The Pebble Mine project could destroy the Bristol Bay ecosystem forever. (VasikO via depositphotos.com/) Pebble Mine executives have finally admitted the obvious: that once they start digging their copper-and-gold mine, set in the headwaters of Alaska’s famed Bristol Bay, home to the world’s largest red salmon run, they have no intention to stop—at least not
(Note: This is part one of a three part series. For part two of Meet the Candidates, don’t miss next week’s edition.) The Harlan County Chamber of Commerce held its second bi-annual Meet the Candidates forum Thursday evening to give the public an opportunity to hear each candidates’ plans for the county and their take
Last night, the Ohio Senate passed Senate Bill 360, important legislation that prevents the closure of federally licensed firearms dealers by public officials. SB 360 will now head to the House for committee referral and further consideration. With the end of session quickly nearing, your action is now more necessary than ever! Please contact your
Sighting in a rifle goes faster when you have a buddy to call out hits. (Federal Premium/) Even as you read this, there are countless big-game animals living useful, productive lives because the people who shot at them neglected to sight their rifles in. Don’t assume that your rifle shoots just where it did when
These wood ducks might look like sure things—but just wait till they scream into range at first light. (Mircea Costina/Alamy/) The teal boiled over the far edge of the Arkansas ricefield, each flock a giant smudge on the horizon that formed and dissipated and reformed into the shapes of giant black commas and dark towering
The politics of hiding The air quality in Longmont is poor primarily due to fracking. The American Lung Association has given the area an “F” rating. Harmful chemicals produced by fracking, such as benzene, toluene, carbon dioxide and ethane often spike late at night, when the oil companies are flaring, but these chemicals have also
Health care, abortion, guns and religious liberty — some of the most divisive issues in the United States — will be on the docket as the Supreme Court prepares to start a new term in early October with only eight justices. Should US President Donald Trump successfully appoint a ninth justice following the death of
Late yesterday, the Senate Government Oversight and Reform Committee passed legislation that prevents the closure of federally licensed firearms dealers by public officials, Senate Bill 360. This important bill now heads to the Senate Floor for a full vote. The bill could be heard at any time, so please contact your State Senator and ask
For British audiences, it can be hard to comprehend the fanaticism of the gun lobby in the US: the devotion to the Second Amendment right to bear arms can approach the pitch of a religious cult. No more so than in No Compromise, a podcast from NPR that investigates “gun rights” movements in the country.
You don’t always have to trek into the backcountry to score on a trophy bull. (Lon Lauber/) For many elk hunters, September means spiking out in the high country with some pack horses and a wall tent. For all the backcountry’s glory, it suffers from a problem: It’s a hell of a tough place to
I gotta say, before Democrat Congressional candidate Kathleen Williams pulled off an upset victory in the Democrat primary a few years ago- she seemed more than willing to get out and talk to folks. She even dropped by our radio studios and took calls from our listeners. While many of the pundits predicted that the
Safes, safe storage items and other lockable devices are among the most overlooked accessories when it comes to security for your firearms. Unfortunately, more than 50 percent of gun owners get very lazy when it comes to locking up their guns. Safes and safe storage devices have definitely come along way from the basic lock-and-key
Comp-Tac recently released five new holster fits for Gen 5 Glock G27, G23 and G22 pistols. The Comp-tac Infidel Max, Infidel Ultra Max, Warrior, International and Blue Duty Holster Series now provide fits for the new .40-caliber variants. Comp-Tac Glock Gen 5 Holsters Additionally, Comp-Tac plans to expand every holster to accommodate wider bodies found
The first of two days of political forums put on by the Greater Iberia Chamber of Commerce took place Tuesday, with judge candidates for Division F and Division H making their case for why they should be elected. In Division H, candidates Roger Hamilton, Thailund Porter-Green and Alicia Butler were all present to make their
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As the Trumpublicans© bull their way to an extra Supreme Court
Seat*, you are going to hear a lot about “Original Intent.” “We want to make sure that the majority of
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ANALYSIS/OPINION: For years, progressive politicians and groups have tried to prove the more effective conservative groups are just fronts for monied interests and corporate America. They’ve alleged time and again, without proof that the National Rifle Association the nation’s largest mass membership civil rights group is merely a tool of the firearms industry. Or that
The President of the Montana Shooting Sports Association and the man who helped to craft many of Montana’s gun laws has taken exception to a print ad with Steve Bullock purporting to be a supporter of gun rights with a glaring safety error plain for everyone to see. Steve Bullock is trying really hard to
An early-season buck grunts to make contact with a nearby deer. (John Hafner Photography/) The vast majority of deer hunters are call-shy. In forty years of hunting with and talking to fellow hunters, I’m continually surprised at how few of them call to whitetails half as much as they should. And almost no one talks
Thanks to your phone calls and emails in opposition to Ordinance O-19-82 (mandating locked storage requirements for any firearms outside your immediate possession or control) and Ordinance O-19-83 (banning firearms at any building owned or leased by the city for conducting business with the public), the Albuquerque City Council defeated both measures on a 6-3 vote Monday night. During debate
Philadelphia residents say the city is forcing them to wait months to apply for gun-carry permits—far beyond the 45-day window required by law—at a time when gun sales are surging in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic and widespread rioting. The delays have left some Philadelphians fearing for their safety. James Tordella, a medical supply
The Wasp Havalon HV 125 was the author’s favorite fixed-blade of the test. (Wasp/) Last spring, I spent a week tearing up broadheads. I shot 20 new models through sides of beef ribs to test durability and penetration. I further evaluated them for accuracy, sharpness, and consistency. What I learned can help you pick the
National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF) indicates that ammunition sales were up 139 percent in the first six months 2020 as compared to sales during the first six months of 2019. NSSF president and CEO Joe Bartozzi spoke at the 2020 Gun Rights Policy Conference over the weekend where he delivered the news on the surge
Portland has been designated a “anarchistic jurisdiction”! ARREST THIS LADY!! Ryan J. Lane / Getty Images Here’s your daily roundup of all the latest local and national news. (Like our coverage? Please consider making a recurring contribution to the Mercury to keep it comin’!) • Lots of progress has been made by Oregon firefighters who
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