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September 19, 2024

Jeff Frischkorn: ATF offers some guidance to firearm ownership

Fresh off its “Don’t Lie For The Other Guy” campaign to make aware that buying a firearm for someone else is a felony, the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms (ATF) has a couple of other useful pieces of assistance.
The agency is working with FFL license holders to help prevent firearms from falling into the wrong hands.

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Two men charged in deer poaching case from Jefferson County, N.Y.

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Division of Law Enforcement (DLE) charged two North Country men with multiple offenses related to alleged deer poaching in Jefferson County.
The subjects are repeat offenders who now face thousands of dollars in potential fines and revocation of their hunting licenses.

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What’s the status of local ducks? Minnesota hunters about to find out

When the traditional 60-day duck season opens a half-hour before sunrise on Saturday in Minnesota, John Molkenbur, lanyard of calls around his neck, will be hunting a spit of land near Stillwater.
He will be, as he says, in his element.
“I started hunting when I was really young with my brothers; shot my first duck when I was 8 years old,” said Molkenbur, 73, of White Bear Lake and founder of the Minnesota Duck & Goose Callers Association. “The only openers I missed over the years were the four when I was in the Navy. Every year, I can’t wait to go.”

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Outdoor Insights: Mallard trends disturbing at best in Mississippi Flyway

Overall, continental duck numbers are down from historic highs (highs that many waterfowlers consider paper ducks) although they showed a 5% increase from 2023. Wigeon and green-winged teal showed the biggest increases from last year.

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