Author: Gunner Quinn
Crowley police are investigating a series of shootings that occurred over the holiday weekend, resulting in one male victim suffering a non-fatal gunshot wound. The incidents, which are being treated as targeted attacks, took place both within the city limits and in surrounding areas, with two homes struck by stray rounds on Friday evening. In a continued wave of violence, a shooting early Saturday morning left another male victim injured, this time in the leg, while a subsequent incident that evening involved a vehicle being damaged by gunfire. Police believe these attacks may be gang-related or linked to previous incidents,…
The Minnesota turkey hunting season has commenced with a strong performance, particularly noted during the A season, which plays a vital role in forecasting overall harvest levels for the year. Enthusiasts have reported numerous successful hunts, reflecting a promising start and renewed excitement among local hunters. Moreover, a rare sighting of a red hen near Grey Eagle has added an intriguing twist to the season. This unusual occurrence not only captivates birdwatchers but also highlights the biodiversity present in Minnesota’s hunting locales, prompting many to learn more about the region’s wildlife. Read full story at www.outdoornews.com Read the full article…
Voters on Mount Desert Island are set to have the final say on a proposed bill, LD 1438, which aims to allow deer hunting in the region. Presented by House Minority Leader Billy Bob Faulkingham, the bill is currently under consideration by the Committee on Inland Fisheries and Wildlife, following a public hearing where community reactions were notably divided. Town Manager Durlin Lunt emphasizes the need for local legislative input, citing potential implications for public safety and land use. With the town’s annual meeting scheduled for May, any action on the bill may be a year away unless a special…
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
Few companies have kept the CZ 75 going like the Italian manufacturer Tanfoglio. From competition pistols to affordable concealed-carry handguns, Tanfoglio manufactures CZ 75 pattern pistols in a variety of forms. New for 2025, the company is adding two new variants to its lineup with the Hexagon Tactical and Hexagon P. The Hexagon series of Tanfoglio pistols get their name from the integrally compensated barrel with its hexagonal port and matching slide cut. Tanfoglio’s Hexagon models take their name from the hexagonal shaped “HeXagon” compensator port in both their slide and barrel. The Hexagon Tactical is a full-size pistol with…
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
Building a reliable semi-automatic rifle chambered for the .17 HMR can be a challenge, but Rock River Arms seems to have solved the issue with its unique RRA .17 HMR AR-style rifle. Watch our “American Rifleman Television” Rifleman Review segment above to see the details of how this rifle works. “So this week on Rifleman Review, we’re taking a look at a Rock River Arms RRA .17 HMR semi-automatic rifle,” American Rifleman Managing Editor Christopher Olsen said. “Now this gun is patterned after the company’s rimfire offerings that we’ve seen before. They do have a National Match version, so if…
On this episode of the Bear Grease Render, host Clay Newcomb is joined by Brent Reaves, Josh “Landbridge” Spielmaker, and Lake Pickle from onX. The crew shares some Turkey Stories, talk about hunting legends, and even some hunting tactics. They also discuss the latest episode of the Bear Grease Podcast Ep. 314 “Confessions of a Former Outlaw” and the impact of the story of Johnny Johnston. Read the full article here
Hamilton College releases a comprehensive study aimed at combating youth gun violence in Utica, New York, following over a year of research and collaboration with various institutions. The report, produced by the Justice Lab at the college’s Arthur Levitt Public Affairs Center and involving 16 students, highlights critical themes like social and economic influences, policy responses, and psychological development. Among the pivotal recommendations are initiatives to enhance community policing strategies and provide employment opportunities for at-risk youth. The study also emphasizes the need for systematic community support and the establishment of permanent School Resource Officers, addressing critical areas that contribute…
Having an operational computer network running in a post-SHTF world may seem frivolous to some people. But if you have any plans to use computers, tablets, or cell phones as part of your post-disaster operations, it can provide the capability for those devices to communicate, share data and synchronize their activities. It can also provide some support for important things like WiFi security cameras and WiFi sensor monitoring. In a previous article (parts 2, 3, 4, 5) on SurvivalBlog I discussed how to set up a mobile WiFi/Ethernet network running a local cloud server (NextCloud) in a box for use…