Author: Gunner Quinn
The Oklahoma legislature recently passed a bill that will make it more difficult for nonresident hunters to chase game on public land. But they’re far from alone. States from coast to coast have been mulling changes in recent months that re-focus resources on resident hunters while giving the proverbial middle finger to everyone else.Oklahoma was already on that track before this latest change. If a Texas resident wants to drive across the border and hunt whitetail in the Sooner State, he has to purchase a $209 base license plus a $501 permit for either archery or firearms.Now, thanks to Senate…
These days, Taurus USA is known for offering a range of modern handguns, from the well-regarded TX22 to the popular and affordable GX4 micro-compact. But recently, the company offered a throwback in the form of its Deputy, a single-action revolver that would be more at home during the days of the Old West than in 2025. Watch our “American Rifleman Television” Rifleman Review segment above to see the details of this classic revolver design. “So the first Taurus single-action revolver I saw was the Gaucho. That was introduced in 2005, but since that time, Taurus has changed their manufacturing methods,”…
Spring is here, and you might have a fired-up gobbler or a fat rainbow trout on your mind. But there’s another reason to get outside with a gun in hand. Several US states have spring squirrel seasons, which means you can hit the woods like it’s September or October and fire up the crock pot when you get home.We all know the best thing about squirrel hunting is that it’s cheap, requires little gear or commitment, and can give you just as good a time in the wilderness as any other hunt. That’s what makes it a perfect add-on to…
In this episode of the Bear Grease podcast, host Clay Newcomb travels across the border to the 33rd annual Ada Oklahoma Mule Sale. Johnny Kelso and son Justin Kelso talk about their family history with mules, history with the sale, and what it means to be “mule folks.” Mule buyer and seller Max Bishop describes what he looks for in a good mule as the mule sale moves along. We answer the question of what a mule is and how they compare to a horse. Listen closely for the auction of the High Selling Mule. Read the full article here
Welcome to MeatEater At MeatEater, we believe a deeper connection to the natural world enriches all our lives. Through honest storytelling, expert advice, top-tier gear, and a commitment to conservation, we help hunters, anglers, and outdoor enthusiasts live closer to nature. Read the full article here
Kamloops RCMP have successfully dismantled a firearms manufacturing and trafficking operation in Chase, seizing a substantial cache that includes multiple firearms, body armor, ammunition, explosives, and even a 3D printer equipped for gun production. This enforcement action, executed by the Targeted Enforcement Unit (TEU) in collaboration with local law enforcement, follows an extensive intelligence-led investigation aimed at interrupting illicit firearms supply chains linked to rising drug-related violence in the region. No injuries were reported during the operation, which featured chemical irritants due to its high-risk nature. Authorities believe this significant disruption will help reduce gun violence across the Thompson and…
The most significant Dow peaks in the last 100 years were in 1929, 1966, 1973, and 1999. The 1929 peak was a nominal major peak as well as a major peak as measured in terms of gold (Dow/Gold ratio peak). The 1966 and 1999 peaks were major Dow/Gold (D/G) peaks, whereas the 1973 peak was a major nominal peak. There has always been an interesting relationship between these peaks and silver rallies. After all of these peaks of the Dow there were significant silver rallies that followed. Below, is a long-term chart for sold and the Dow: I…
In a tragic incident, South San Francisco police officers fatally shot a 60-year-old man who was reportedly armed and involved in a dispute with his neighbor over fallen leaves. The confrontation escalated quickly, leading to gunfire and a life lost in a seemingly ordinary neighborhood disagreement. This incident highlights the intense, sometimes dangerous nature of local disputes and raises questions about police engagement in such conflicts. As the community grapples with the implications of this event, further details about the circumstances and actions leading to the shooting will likely come under scrutiny. Read full story at www.ktvu.com Read the full…
On April 30, 1789, George Washington was inaugurated as the first President of the United States of America at Federal Hall in New York City. On April 30, 1897, English physicist J.J. Thomson announced that he had discovered the electron, which helped revolutionize the knowledge of atomic structure; he was later awarded the Nobel Prize for Physics. April 30, 1777 was the birthday of Carl Friedrich Gauss, who is widely considered the world’s greatest mathematician. Camerone Day is celebrated on April 30th every year — the Foreign Legion’s most important holiday. Today is the birthday of sci-fi novelist Larry Niven…
Family members of 29-year-old Alexandra Cordoba are calling for an independent investigation into her shooting death by Gardena police, which occurred at the conclusion of a brief pursuit on April 15. Police attempted to stop Cordoba for speeding, but she allegedly fled and later barricaded herself in her vehicle while brandishing a firearm, prompting officers to open fire. Describing the incident as a “reckless use of force,” Cordoba’s sister, Minor, emphasizes the need for accountability and transparency, particularly with requests for the release of police body-camera and dashcam footage. As concerns about public trust in law enforcement grow, the family…