The Bureau of Land Management has a new potential leader: former New Mexico congressman, Steve Pearce. Earlier this month, President Trump appointed Pearce to be the agency director, a role in which he will be responsible for managing the BLM’s 245 million surface acres, and 700-million-acre subsurface mineral estate.The selection has raised concern among conservation and hunter groups, given Pearce’s track record on public-land-related decisions. Though a decorated war veteran, a successful oil executive, and a two-term congressman, his voting record and other actions have demonstrated a distaste for public lands and a soft spot for extractive resource development. It’s…

My introduction to shotgun suppressors was more than a decade ago, just after SilencerCo debuted the Salvo 12 by taking a group of gun writers on an Eastern Shore Canada goose hunt to test and promote its new cans. A colleague was on the hunt and told me about the suppressor. Soon after, I had the opportunity to shoot skeet and pattern the Salvo. It mitigated felt recoil, tempered muzzle rise, and the sound reduction was noticeable. But at 12 inches long, which extended a standard 28” barrel to 40”, the Salvo wasn’t ideal if you were hunting from a…

In an industry seemingly swamped by polymer-frame, semi-automatic pistols and modern sporting rifles, the shotgun still fills a niche as a self-defense and tactical firearms. A prolific manufacturer of scatterguns, Stoeger Industries recognizes this fact with its new-for-2025 M3000 Tactical and P3000 Tactical. A subsidiary of the Beretta group, Stoeger Industries is a Turkish-based manufacturer of a variety of shotguns and handguns. The company’s new tactical models are based on two of its popular platforms, the semi-automatic M3000 and the pump-action P3000. The M3000 is an inertia-operated design that uses a rotating bolt that locks into the barrel extension. It…

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 Along with the Type 99, the Japanese Type 38 “Arisaka” rifle served as one of the principal bolt-action battle rifles for the Japanese army during World War II. By the time World War II began, the Type 38 was an older rifle action, but it still had a number of innovative features that kept it in frontline service throughout the conflict. Watch our “American Rifleman Television” I Have This Old Gun segment above to hear the Type 38’s story.  ”When I say Type 38, that means the Japanese didn’t name their guns after a person or whatever it might be.…

00:00:01 Speaker 1: All right, folks, welcome back to the last edition of Refresh for the month of November. I’m Jake Coper and we have a handful of different updates here across the country like Ohio, Kansas, Iowa, and Pennsylvania. So I hope you guys enjoy a little check in and some strategy that might help you over the next seven days. As you know, Roughresh is brought to you by land dot Com, the leading online real estate marketplace to find your perfect rural, recreational, agricultural hunting properties here in the US. I feel like we’re entering a little…

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A McCreary County man nearly falls out of his deer stand after winning a staggering $1.1 million jackpot while deer hunting in Kentucky. The man, who opted to remain anonymous, won the prize by wagering just $30 on the Kentucky Lottery’s Wolf Ridge Jackpots online game, a decision inspired by recent family wins from online lotteries. The unexpected win comes complete with a heart-stopping moment as family calls interrupt his game, adding to the disbelief when he realizes he has hit the jackpot. After confirming his win with his wife, the couple plans to use the $794,500 they will receive…

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