The potential risk of lead poisoning from high-velocity bullets, whether to carrion-eating condors in the Grand Canyon or to food bank patrons in the Midwest, is the subject of a scientific conference next week.
Measured in real dollars, the impact pheasants have on South Dakota`s local economies is simply staggering. Pheasant hunters spent $219 million in South Dakota last year, and though not all of that money came from out-of-state hunters, much of it
Cedar Rapids Police Lt. Kenneth Washburn said the department is studying the possibility of requiring the all stores who purchase used firearms to submit lists of used guns they buy and of the people they buy them from, just as
As business lobbyists learned this spring, don`t mess with Marion Hammer. Hammer has been the National Rifle Association`s lobbyist in Tallahassee for more than three decades. Credit her with the intense, three-year push for the controversial guns-to-work bill that the
They became the first judges in more than a half-century to say the Second Amendment protects an individual`s right to own guns. They are prominent appeals court judges appointed by President Reagan in the 1980s — the products of an
In a May 6 Times editorial, "Concealed-carry guns have no place on college campuses," readers were told students (faculty, staff, etc.) should not be permitted to carry defensively on a college campus because they`re likely to "make things worse." But
I just got word that Derek, proprietor of The Packing Rat blog, has confirmed that he will be attending the Gun Blogger Rendezvous this October in Reno at the Circus Circus. It's great to see that not only will most
Hiding their anti-gun positions is a key strategy for politicians who want to take away our rights and Paul Helmke of the Brady Campaign knows it. That`s why he shows little concern that Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton are not
Several Indian companies are likely to be involved in building American aerospace giant Boeing's long-range anti-submarine warfare Aircraft for which the Indian Navy has issued a request for proposal (RFP).
A top defence scientist today made a strong pitch for decentralisation of the working of the defence research establishment to give scientists freedom to move to private sector to hone their skills.
MINNEAPOLIS -- Alliant Techsystems and the U.S. Army recently conducted a series of successful flight tests of the company's 155mm Howitzer Precision Guidance Kit (PGK) at the Yuma Proving Grounds, Yuma, Arizona.
short in length for maximum compactness, which provides for maximum operational utility like carrying the weapon/suppressor combo concealed under clothing (the Brick's flat-sided aspect maximizing this capability), deploying inside vehicles, and perhaps even employing in dynamic CQB/CQC (Close Quarters Battle/Close
French defense procurement agency DGA has officially placed an order with Sagem Defense Securite (SAFRAN Group) for an additional batch of 500 SITEL information systems, to be deployed by the French army.
The Non-Line of Sight Launch System has completed the first of multiple summer tests at White Sands Missile Range, N.M., meeting all mission requirements and proving NLOS-LS is a weapon of choice for the Army of tomorrow.
LONDON, United Kingdom -- General Dynamics United Kingdom Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of General Dynamics, has been selected by the UK Ministry of Defence as the provisionally preferred bidder for the Utility Vehicle Design (UVD) for the Future Rapid
ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates -- Raytheon Company and Emirates Advanced Investments of the United Arab Emirates have signed a cooperative development agreement for a semiactive laser guided 70 mm (2.75-inch) rocket designed to provide increased precision and lethality compared
WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. -- ITT Corporation- announced it has received two follow-on orders, together worth $70 million, for its CREW 2.1 Vehicle Receiver Jammers, vehicle-mounted systems designed to prevent the detonation of improvised explosive devices (IEDs).
