Sport Hunting Generates High Interest from Niche Markets
from AllAfrica
 The Sport hunting industry, which has risen from obscurity to a significant contributor to Zimbabwe's Gross Domestic Product, has generated high interest from niche markets in Europe and America, after Parks and Wildlife Management Authority floated a quota worth about US$100 million for the big four animals.
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It's Official: Guns Allowed in Parks Again
from the American Chronicle
Senators Mike Enzi and John Barrasso and Representative Cynthia Lummis, all R-Wyo., praised the President´s signing of a bill that allows law abiding citizens to carry concealed weapons on to National Park Service and U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service public lands. "The constitution has spoken. No political party in Washington is above the Second Amendment. It is a good day for gun owners," said Enzi. More
Demand for Guns Up Despite Slump
from The Pueblo Chieftain
Signs that segments of the nation’s economy struggling are nearly endless, but the sales of guns is not one of them. Sales of handguns, rifles and shotguns remain high, and the surge in sales following the results of the November election continue. More
Cost of Hunting, Fishing Licenses Likely to Increase
from the Austin American-Statesman
Expect a cost increase when you go to purchase your hunting and fishing licenses this fall. A vote on the proposed increase won't come up until Thursday, but there's not much buzz that it won't happen. Texas Parks and Wildlife has held statewide public hearings on the issue , and while the response to raising prices was negative -- 50 for and 140 against -- turnout at the hearings was pretty small. More
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Business is Hog Wild for Milam County Trapper
from the Temple Daily Telegram
Wild swine living high on the hog at the expense of north Milam County farmers may have met their match. It is round-up time in Burlington, and for feral hog trapper Robert Bohuslavicky, it’s either pig or pork. More
Support Waning for New Gun Laws
from the Houston Chronicle
Amid a wave of publicity about drug-related gun violence along the Mexican border and police killings in U.S. cities, more Americans than ever oppose new government efforts to regulate guns. Recent polls show shrinking support for new gun control measures and strong public sentiment for enforcing existing laws instead. So strong is the shift in public opinion that a proposed assault-weapons ban — once backed by three in four Americans — now rates barely one in two. More
Gun, Ammo Tax Holiday in Louisiana Advances
from The Advocate
Gun, ammunition and other hunting-related purchases would be exempt from sales taxes one weekend a year under a bill approved last week by the Louisiana Senate.The Senate voted 34-0 to establish an annual Second Amendment sales tax holiday the first weekend in September. More
More Women Buying and Carrying Weapons
from WKRC-TV
An unprecedented number of women are taking their protection into their own hands by getting a gun. Gun stores are seeing more women customers than anyone can remember. Many women are also getting permits to carry a concealed weapon. More
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