Hunting
The .270 Winchester is a hunting rifle worth owning
The .270 Winchester is an icon, an All-American icon, and a touchstone to our 20th century sport hunting tradition. It connects us to our fathers, grandfathers, great grandfathers, and one of the most influential arms
Bill would allow body cameras for Pennsylvania Game, Fish deputy officers
New legislation could extend the use of body cameras to deputy game wardens and deputy waterways conservation officers with the Pennsylvania Game and Fish & Boat commissions.
State Sen. Lisa Baker, R-Luzerne, Pike, Susquehanna,
Pennsylvania Mixed Bag: PGC to hold junior game warden camps
The Game Commission is holding five one-day Junior Game Warden Camps across the commonwealth in June and July, providing attendees a structured, fun-filled day learning about the career of a state game warden.
Campers,
Ohios’ spring wild turkey kill dips a bit from ’23
After Ohio hunters enjoyed a 32% jump in the number of turkeys reported during the 2023 spring season over its 2022 counterpart, the results of the just-concluded 2024 turkey season shows a bit of throttling
Three bills pass Pennsylvania House panel, but reps focus on issues within PGC
A vote to end Pennsylvania’s ban on Sunday hunting was overshadowed on May 22 by lawmakers’ consternation over issues within the agency that oversees hunting and wildlife in the commonwealth.
The state House Game
Need a new release for bowhunting? Here’s what to consider
For my money, I’d argue that the most underrated piece of equipment in a bowhunter’s entire arsenal is his release. It’s definitely not a sexy gadget, and for many archers, it seems to be an
Choosing the right choke for your shotgun
In the simplest terms, choke controls the spread of shot out of your gun, more or less the way an adjustable nozzle controls the spray of water in a garden hose. That spray can be
A state sharp-tailed grouse plan: Will it happen in Minnesota?
Minnesota’s sharp-tailed grouse population has been declining, prompting the Minnesota DNR to close the hunting season in the east-central region in 2021, while maintaining a season in the northwest area.
The 2023 sharp-tailed grouse
Dan Ladd: I’m sold on the .410 for turkeys
A mere month before this year’s spring gobbler season began I had no intentions of mixing things up in terms of turkey hunting shotguns. A Remington 870 Express Mag 12-gauge with a thumbhole stock has
