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As a writer, editor and publisher for more than 30 years, and a


worldwide hunter, Silvio Calabi marries his love of writing and his love
of firearms together in the book “Hemingway’s Guns – The
Sporting Arms of Ernest Hemingway”.

Along with co-authors Steve Helsley and Roger Sanger, Calabi takes the Action Target
reader through Hemingway’s vast collection of firearms and tells the
story of each – how it came to be owned by Hemingway, what he used Provo, Utah --(Ammoland.com)- Thoughts on equipment placement,
the firearm for, and where they ended up. Calabi and Sanger also conditioned response, reaction time, Hick’s Law, the 21 foot guideline,
founded and produced the Gold Medal Concours d’Eleagnce of and the OODA loop
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Disclaimer 1: Many years ago, fellow Action Target Instructor Dennis Tueller
I do not consider myself to be an expert on any of the above established the 21 foot guideline which has been misinterpreted over the
topics. I am, however, really good at asking questions. I am years as the “21 foot rule”. While not diminishing the validity of what
a serious student of human behavior under stress. Dennis established, I can say that for the average LE Instructor (who, in
theory, should be smoother and quicker at presenting the duty handgun
Disclaimer 2: from the duty holster) the average reactionary gap when wearing a Level
In no way what I write should be misinterpreted as passing II or Level III retention holster is more like 40 – 60 feet. That is with the
judgment on the Officer(s) involved. In the past, I have been outcome pre-determined – draw the handgun and place one or two well-
judged by people who were not beside me when bad things placed shots on an inert practice target. Under the stress of a life
happened. I refuse to be a “Monday morning quarterback” -threatening attack, reaction time can double, quadruple, or deteriorate
to situations I was not involved in. even more. Why? Well, some definitions may be useful:

Disclaimer 3: Reaction Time:


The above title gives the reader an insight into how my mind
works. I struggle on a good day to have an independent “Reaction time has sometimes been described as a function of Hick’s
thought. I have had the privilege, however, to have trained law:
with some absolutely brilliant thinkers / operators / (1) H = log2(n + 1).
teachers. I will attempt to give them the credit they deserve. (2) H = ? pi log2(1/pi + 1).
H = the information-theoretic entropy of a decision.
Recently, a transit Officer was convicted of homicide after he shot an n = the number of equally probable alternatives.
individual to death while attempting to control the subject’s behavior. pi = the probability of alternative i for n alternatives of unequal
According to the Officer’s testimony, he thought he was reaching for his probability.
Taser but discharged his duty firearm instead, killing the subject. The time it takes to make a decision is roughly proportional to H, the
entropy of the decision (the log of the number of alternatives), i.e. T = k
Now, I am not here to pass judgment on the Officer’s actions, as I was H, where k ~ 150 msec” 1
not there. But for some time, I have recommended that Tasers be
mounted on the duty belt on the non-dominant side, with the grip Now, I have no idea what that means, but it may be useful in calculating
pointed backward, NOT in a cross-draw position. Why? Well, over the the probability of getting a raise or the budget you submitted. “Entropy
course of his / her career, a LEO may pull their handgun from its holster of the decision” is the scientific way of saying “brain cramp”! What is
hundreds, maybe thousands of times during in-service training and important to note is that formula was established by test subjects that
qualification. A LE Trainer may pull a handgun from its holster tens of were not being presented with life-threatening stimuli, and under ideal
thousands of times. conditions, reaction time is a logarithmic, (12, 22, 32, etc.) not an
arithmetic (1 + 1, 2 + 1, etc.) variable.
Question: How many times does an average LEO pull a Taser from its
holster and discharge it? In most departments that I have trained with, Now, how many use of force options does the average Officer have?
after initial training (with its “special” videotaped moments), the only
time a Taser gets pulled from its holster is when it is used on a subject. I 1. Presence;
know of no in-service or qualification live fire course of fire for the Taser. 2. Verbal instructions / commands;
3. Empty hand techniques;
What’s the point? 4. Aerosol spray;
5. Baton;
Well, many years ago, someone much wiser than I will ever be said: 6. Taser;
“Under stress, you will revert to what you do most often or most 7. Radio;
recently.” 8. Lethal force, which can include:
1. Handgun;
I only wish I could remember who told me that so I could give them 2. Folding knife;
credit. The point is, the dominant hand has been conditioned by 3. Baton, if targeted on “red” areas of the anatomy;
hundreds (if not thousands) of repetitions to access and fire the 4. Shotgun;
handgun, not the Taser. 5. Patrol Rifle;
6. Improvised weapons (“Bumper – 06”);
Similarly, I wish I could have a dollar for every time I saw on the range a 7. Etc.
cell phone or pager get pulled from the belt and forcibly stuffed into the
magazine well of a weapon. Why? Because the operator was reverting And, let us not forget that word that has been pounded into every
back to the location and object on his / her duty belt that (s)he accesses Officer’s head (and we have to share the responsibility for this one):
most often in the course of a day – dozens of times. Liability.

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Now, let’s add the one factor that throws almost all probability theory
out the window: Life – threatening stimuli. Shooting Equipment Placement

A concept which may be more useful in understanding actual reaction Tags: Firearms Training, Gun Holsters, Gun Training, Law Enforcement,
time under life – threatening circumstances may be USAF Lt. Col. (Ret.) Self Defense, Taser
John Boyd’s OODA loop. It is not my intention here to recap my
understanding of the OODA loop. (For an excellent summary, please
locate and read Ken Good’s article, “Got a Second? Boyd’s OODA Cycle AMMOLAND.COM SHOOTING SPORTS NEWS
in the Close Quarter Battle Environment”.) Suffice it to say that after
being in and running a few force-on-force simulations, most people Maryland Late Muzzleloader
(including myself) make mistakes in the initial Observation phase and
then get caught in what Ken Murray describes as a “goofy loop” 2 – Deer Season Opens December
unable to make an appropriate decision as to what to do next. Or, caught
on the reaction (wrong) side of the action / reaction curve. 18
DEC 09, 2010 04:47P.M.
So What?
Maryland Late Muzzleloader Deer Season Opens December 18
Well, let me just throw this out for thought:

• All less lethal tools (including radio, pager, and cell phone) on the
non – dominant side of the duty belt / LBE, etc., accessed and
practiced with the non-dominant hand.

• All lethal force tools on the dominant side of the duty belt, accessed
and practiced with the dominant hand.
Thompson/Center Arms Dream Season Omega Muzzleloader

Now, please don’t misinterpret me. I am not saying to stop practicing


wounded / disabled drills. Now, more than ever, I practice accessing,
shooting, reloading, and clearing stoppages with the non – dominant
hand AND EYE only. It all boils down to, “Under stress, you will revert
to what you do most often or most recently.”

(If you are the trainer who said that to me many years ago, please contact
Maryland Department of Natural Resources
me so that I can give you proper credit.)

Annapolis, MD --(Ammoland.com)- Maryland’s late muzzleloader


Notes:
season for deer opens on Saturday, December 18 and continues through
January 1, 2011. The early winter season is popular with deer hunters
1. http://www.usabilityfirst.com/glossary/hicks-law/
and affords them the opportunity to pursue their favorite game with a
different type of firearm.
2. Kenneth R. Murray, “Training at the Speed of Life, Volume 1”,
copyright Armiger Publications, 2004.
“Muzzleloader hunting is a great opportunity for hunters to
enjoy more time in the woods with friends and family,” said
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DNR’s Deer Project Leader Brian Eyler. “Last year
Action Target is a privately owned business headquartered about 40
approximately 35 percent of our muzzleloader hunters were
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successful in harvesting at least one deer.”
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Maryland Guide to Hunting & Trapping issued with each hunting


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portable tree stands before each use. Harness style safety belts should
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stand.

The DNR website has tips and a video on tree stand safety that all
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http://www.dnr.maryland.gov/huntersguide/ts.asp. Hunters are
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to Colorado Springs, Colo., for the USA Shooting National
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USA Shooting’s Athletes of the At the International Shooting Park, she won the competition with 267
out of 275 targets. Combined with her score from Nationals, Rhode’s 235
Year – Kim Rhode & Joshua out of 250 targets from Fall Selection landed her a spot on the 2011
World Clay Target Team. Just three weeks after Nationals, Rhode took
Richmond on the top shooters in the world at the World Shooting Championships
DEC 09, 2010 04:28P.M. in Munich, Germany. Rhode stayed straight in the final to secure the
gold medal and World Champion title with 97 out of 100 targets.
USA Shooting’s Athletes of the Year: Kim Rhode & Joshua
Richmond Finally, Rhode’s gold medal year was worthy of an invite to the
prestigious World Cup Final, where she equaled the qualification round
world record of 74 out of 75 targets and shot 21 out of 25 targets in the
final for the silver medal. National Shotgun Coach Bret Erickson said,
“Kim is a dominating force on the international scene and has been for
years. If you look at the results for this year, I think she is still getting
better.” And Rhode’s lustrous career is only expected to shine a little
brighter.

She currently leads the point total in U.S. Olympic Team selection, and
unless another shooter equals or exceeds her point total, she will have
earned her berth to the 2012 Olympic Games. A particular event that
holds much importance for Rhode because she is chasing a new record-
five in five: if Rhode makes the team and medals in London, she will be
the first American athlete of an individual sport to win five medals in five
consecutive Olympic Games.

In regard to her Female Athlete of the Year nod, Rhode said,


USA Shooting’s Athletes of the Year: Kim Rhode & Joshua Richmond “This last year was my best year to date and I appreciate
being selected for Athlete of the Year. I couldn’t have done it
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home medals this last year. As a team member I thank all the
sponsors for their support of our shooting team.”

USA Shooting would like to congratulate Kim Rhode on her successful


year.

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Staff Sgt. Joshua Richmond (Hillsgrove, Pa.) turns 25 years old on Dec. www.usashooting.org and on Twitter at twitter.com/USAShooting.
19, and has a lot more to celebrate than simply adding a year. Like
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thereafter, he finished fourth at the Dorset World Cup with a score of 188
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the world, it is a huge accomplishment for Josh to step out DEC 09, 2010 04:01P.M.
and be the leader of that team.” Though his birthday is on the
horizon, Richmond is still out at Hook Range at the U.S. 2011 South Dakota Hunting and Fishing Licenses to Go on Sale
Army Marksmanship Unit in Fort Benning, Ga., training for
2012. “I would like to thank the USAMU for molding me into
a champion, Winchester for building a great international
load to use for the 2010 season and Perazzi shotguns for
building a flawless competition over and under. I would also
like to thank family and friends for supporting me through
this journey as well as Les Greevy (USA Shooting regional
coach, Northeast), for molding the way for me and many
junior shooters to experience this great sport. Shoot To Win!”
said Richmond.

He also wanted to note the accomplishments of fellow


USAMU Shooter Daryl Szarenski “who has had an
outstanding year as well and it is unfortunate that they don’t
award two awards for this.”

USA Shooting would like to congratulate Sgt. Joshua Richmond on a


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world-class year.

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However, 2010 licenses will be valid through Jan. 31, 2011, for fishing,
medals from Beijing using Winchester AA International Target loads.
small game and waterfowl hunting.
Winchester is an industry leader in advancing and supporting
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“Although 2010 licenses remain valid until Jan. 31, we
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the year so they don’t forget to renew before their first
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Parks Department Licensing Supervisor Shon Eide.
was chartered by the United States Olympic Committee as the National
Governing Body for the sport of shooting in April 1995. USA Shooting’s
“We find many people, especially grandparents, giving
mission is to prepare American athletes to win Olympic medals, promote
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after Dec. 15 will then have a license that is valid for the According to FWP biologist Scott Hemmer, the number of pronghorn
remainder of the 2011 calendar year.” antelope, elk, pheasants, sharp-tailed grouse and Hungarian (gray)
partridge brought in was in each case less than the average checked in
Annual resident fishing licenses will cost $27, and resident small-game recent years.
hunting licenses will cost $31; for a resident combination (small game
and fishing) the cost is $51, and the resident migratory bird certificate is This season 333 pronghorn antelope, 689 mule deer, 314 white-tailed
$5.00. deer, 33 elk, 707 pheasants, 156 sharp-tailed grouse and 50 Hungarian
partridge were brought to the check station by hunters.
Licenses can be purchased at authorized license dealers, or by visiting:
https://apps.sd.gov/applications/gf82/login.asp Hemmer said check station data indicate the 2010 antelope harvest was
down 17 percent, the mule deer harvest was up 11 percent, the white-
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state biologists said not enough of these species come through the Havre
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conducting the annual telephone harvest survey this winter, which will
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AMMOLAND.COM SHOOTING SPORTS NEWS FWP Region 6 Wildlife Program Manger Mark Sullivan noted that mild
fall temperatures and excellent habitat conditions during the first part of
Montana End-of-Season Hunter the big game season reduced movements and feeding activity by big
game animals in many areas.
Check Station Figures Indicate
“Although big game numbers were generally good across the
Varied Harvest Region, animals were not very visible during the first half of
DEC 09, 2010 03:57P.M. the season,” Sullivan said. “Weather conditions changed
abruptly during the fourth week of the season as
Montana End-of-Season Hunter Check Station Figures temperatures dropped to well below freezing, and repeated
Indicate Varied Harvest snowfall made hunting conditions and travel difficult. This
caused animals to be much more visible and concentrated,
but hunter numbers dropped in many hunting districts the
last two weekends due to snow, cold and poor road
conditions.”

Sullivan said FWP field personnel noticed a significant increase in big


game hunter numbers in Region 6, particularly in the hunting districts
between Glasgow and Havre. Most of these were deer hunters who may
have been displaced from other parts of the state due to lower deer
numbers in their traditional hunting areas.

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Montana End-of-Season Hunter Check Station Figures Indicate Varied


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number of white-tailed deer and mule deer were checked in as compared
to other recent hunting seasons.

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Tags: Archery Gear, Archery News, Bow Hunting, Bowhunters, “The pistol performed very well,” said Johnson. “Everything
Bowhunting Gear, G5 Outdoors just worked. But, what surprised me was the out-of-the-box
accuracy. The sights are excellent on a pistol of this size, and
shots were dead on.”
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comprehensive review of the Taurus 740 Slim pistol. The review was
published on the GunsForSale.com blog, Guns, Holsters and Gear.

“The Taurus 740 proved to be an incredible value,” said


Richard Johnson, the author of the review. “It offers .40-
caliber stopping power in a small, easy to conceal package,
while maintaining a price that everyone can afford.”

The Taurus 740 pistol was tested on the range using a wide variety of self
defense and practice ammunition. Features including the manual safety,
SA/DA trigger system, and the three-dot, adjustable sights were all
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AMMOLAND.COM SHOOTING SPORTS NEWS allow concealed hangun licensees to carry in bars.

Ohioans For Concealed Carry • FACT: The legislation allows someone to enter a restaurant or
other Class D establishment only if they are both:
on Ohio Senate Restaurant
• a) not consuming any alcohol at all while in that
Carry Bill establishment
DEC 09, 2010 12:07P.M.
• b) not already under the influence of alcohol as defined by
A Statement From Ohioans For Concealed Carry on Ohio ORC 2923.15 (remains as written today)
Senate Bill 239 before the Ohio House
• FACT: Existing Ohio law (ORC 2923.15) prohibits mere possession
of a firearm by anyone under the influence. Senate Bill 239 does
not change this at all. It remains a crime to be under the influence
and possess.

• FACT: SB239 was written to allow a concealed handgun licensee to


eat lunch or dinner at a restaurant that happens to have a liquor
license, such as Chipolte, Ruby Tuesdays, or an Applebee’s.

• FACT: The armed patron of a restaurant may not consume alcohol


at all or they’re in violation of SB239.

• FACT: SB239 would make eating dinner at a restaurant or other


Class D establishment no different than walking down the liqour
aisle of a grocery story while armed.

• FACT: People don’t go to bars to “not drink” intoxicating


Ohioans For Concealed Carry on Ohio Senate Restaurant Carry Bill beverages, so they wouldn’t fall under SB239. However, a cash
delivery vendor who may service that business could lawfully carry
a firearm.

• MYTH: The police are opposed to allowing “guns in bars” and


claim it’ll lead to bloodshed.

• FACT: A substantial number of FOP and other union lodges have


Class D liqour permits & server liquor to cops.

• FACT: Police officers in Ohio lobbied for this exact exemption for
Ohioans For Concealed Carry
them in HB347 in 2007.

Ohio --(Ammoland.com)- Recently the news media and pundits have


• FACT: The Cleveland Patrolman’s Association’s “Zone Car
gone out of their way to misrepresent the truth behind Senate Bill 239,
Lounge”, limited to police officers, serves alcohol.
legislation that would allow a concealed handgun licensee to enter a
restaurant or other liquor serving business.
• FACT: Regardless of SB239’s fate the only people in Ohio who can
lawfully be armed & drink in a bar are cops.
When this bill was introduced it was stated “when you go to the next
Indian’s game someone will have a beer in one hand and a gun in the
Need proof? — See our documents Hypocritical & Biased opposition to
other hand”, and recently this bill has been opposed with the phrase
HB203/SB239 by Ohio Law Enforcement:
“mixing guns and bars,” which is effective but inaccurate propaganda.

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of the 18 states that honor Ohio’s concealed handgun license while
Ohioans travel allow Ohioans to carry a firearm in restaurants that serve
The facts are quite simple – this legislation allows Ohio’s concealed
alcohol in those states. Source: http://opencarry.org MYTH: SB239 is to
handgun licensees to eat at a restaurant that happens to serve alcohol or

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have a bar in a separate section of the restaurant, so long as they do not


drink. The legislation does not prohibit a proprietor from posting a “No
Guns” sign like any other private business.

The legislation does not, in any fashion, legalize or authorize


the possession of a firearm by anyone consuming alcohol in
any quantity, nor allow the same for anyone under the
influence of alcohol as already prohibited by law.

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AMMOLAND.COM SHOOTING SPORTS NEWS forests, riverside cabins … these are just a few of the
wonderful recreational opportunities you can take advantage
Residents Invited to Celebrate of during the winter months.”

‘Shoe Year’s Eve’ at Michigan With the offering of the Recreation Passport (which replaced
the annual motor vehicle permit Oct. 1), Stephens said now is
State Parks the perfect time to get outdoors at Michigan state parks. “The
DEC 09, 2010 10:20A.M. Recreation Passport is just $10 when Michigan residents
renew their license plates through Secretary of State,” she
Residents Invited to Celebrate ‘Shoe Year’s Eve’ and More at explained. “The Passport is your ticket to visit all 98 state
Michigan State Parks & Recreation Areas parks and recreation areas as many times as you want, for the
duration of your registration.”

A list follows of scheduled snowshoe, cross-country skiing and other


winter events at Michigan state parks and recreation areas. To check the
latest up-to-date event listings, get a list of groomed ski trails, and
available winter lodging, visit www.michigan.gov/stateparks.

The Department of Natural Resources and Environment is committed to


the conservation, protection, management, and accessible use and
enjoyment of the state’s environment, natural resources and related
Michigan Department of Natural Resources
economic interests for current and future generations. Learn more at

Michigan --(Ammoland.com)- For anyone looking for an unusual and


www.michigan.gov/dnre.
inexpensive way to celebrate New Year’s Eve in Michigan, the
Department of Natural Resources and Environment offers “Shoe Year’s
Ski, Snowshoe and Other Winter Events
Eve” – a great opportunity to grab the GPS, explore thousands of acres of
Scheduled at Michigan State Parks and Recreation Areas
scenic state land by snowshoe, and then relax in a cozy cabin nestled
among some of Michigan’s most beautiful natural destinations.
Dec. 11-March 26 – Hartwick Pines State Park (Grayling)
Depending on what outdoor activities folks are looking for – from
“This has become a ‘don’t miss’ annual tradition with my
building snowshoes to guided winter hikes – Hartwick Pines offers it all.
friends,” said DNRE recreation programmer Maia Stephens.
For more information, call (989) 348-7068.
“For years, we’ve donned our headlights, snowshoed the
campground at night, enjoyed a potluck in the cabin, and
* Dec. 11-12: Snowshoe Lacing Workshop
then warmed our toes by campfire. No crowds, no dangerous
* Jan. 8: Guided Snowshoe Hike, 1 p.m.
driving – just a chance to relax, reflect and reconnect with
* Jan. 15: Cross-country Skiing by Lantern Light, 6-9 p.m.
those who mean the most.”
* Jan. 15-16: Snowshoe Lacing Workshop
* Jan. 22: Guided Snowshoe Hike, 1p.m.
Stephens said for those who have already made plans to ring in the new
* Jan. 29: Cross-country Skiing by Lantern Light, 6-9 p.m.
year, there is plenty of time and ample opportunity to enjoy unique
* Feb. 5: Guided Snowshoe Hike, 1 p.m.
winter experiences at Michigan’s state parks and recreation areas.
* Feb. 12: Cross-country Skiing by Lantern Light, 6-9 p.m.
* Feb. 19: Guided Snowshoe Hike, 1 p.m.
“You’d like to build your own snowshoes? Ski by lantern
* Feb. 26: Cross-country Skiing by Lantern Light, 6-9 p.m.
light? Enjoy a serene, guided winter hike? Michigan’s state
* Feb. 26-27: Snowshoe Lacing Workshop
parks have all that and more,” said Stephens.
* March 5: Guided Snowshoe Hike, 1 p.m.
* March 26: Maple Syrup Day, 10 a.m.-4 p.m.
She cited more than 50 cabins (some that are “ski-in” only), yurts and
lodges that are available throughout the winter and offer a quiet getaway,
Saturday, Dec. 18 – Tahquamenon Falls State Park
as well as several campgrounds for those who want a unique winter
Enjoy a snowshoe-making workshop on Dec. 18, or take advantage of
camping experience complete with modern amenities.
lantern-lit cross country skiing and snowshoeing every Saturday in
February! For the competitive snowshoer, on Feb. 20 Tahquamenon
“Snow or not, our state parks offer plenty of opportunities for
Falls will host a snowshoe event sponsored by Great Lakes Endurance,
guests to enjoy Michigan’s winter magic and great outdoors
part of the Braveheart series – 5K, 10K and 20K races. For more
during this special time of year,” said Ron Olson, chief of the
information, call (906) 492-3415.
DNRE’s Recreation Division. “Groomed ski trails, old-growth

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Late December-Feb. 28 – Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State


Recreation Area (Ontonagon) – Take in the scenery at one of Midwest’s Saturday, Feb. 26 – Cheboygan State Park
few remaining large wilderness areas on lantern-lit skiing/snowshoeing The park, with beautiful views of the Lake Huron shoreline, will host its
outings, beginning over the Christmas holiday and every weekend popular lantern-lit ski tour. For more details, call the park at (231) 627-
through the end of February. Contact the park headquarters to confirm 2811.
dates and times, (906) 885-5275.
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lanterns, with bonfire, beverages and snacks provided. For more Residents Invited to Celebrate ‘Shoe Year’s Eve’ at Michigan State Parks
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Saturday, Feb. 5 and 19 – P.H. Hoeft State Park (Rogers City) DEC 09, 2010 10:08A.M.
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Saturday, Feb. 12 – Brimley State Park
Brimley State Park will offer a snowshoe-building class starting at 9 a.m.,
where participants will learn to build Alaskan-style snowshoes near a
cozy winter fireplace. Marshmallows will be available for roasting, and
visitors are welcome to bring their own hot dogs or other campfire-
cooked food for a fun winter picnic. Because space is limited,
reservations must be made by Jan. 21, with full payment received by Feb.
4. The cost of the kits is $159 for the neoprene-style lacing and $149 for
the ballistic nylon lacing (the latter requires varnishing at home prior to
use). For more information, call Charlie Maltby at Brimley State Park,
(906) 248-3422.

Saturday, Feb. 12 – Port Crescent State Park (Port Austin)


Port Crescent State Park, at the tip of Michigan’s “thumb,” offers visitors
the chance to get a close-of view of this area’s winter wonderland on a
lantern-lit, cross-country ski event. For more information, call (989)
738-8663.
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Saturday, Feb. 19 – Bewabic State Park (Crystal Falls)
Visitors are invited to take part in the park’s cross-country ski event in
the heart of the Iron County Heritage Trail system, from 6-8 p.m.
Refreshments and a bonfire will be available to skiers before and after
the trip along roughly 2.5 miles of lighted ski trails. For more
information, call (906) 875-3324.

Saturday, Feb. 19 – Wells State Park (Cedar River)


Guests are invited to chill out at the park’s lantern-lit ski event, and then
warm up at the trailhead and warming fires in the historic trailside
shelters along the way with hot cocoa and good conversation. Snowshoe
rentals will be available. For more information, call (906) 863-9747.

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DURANGO, Colo. --(Ammoland.com)- ASYM PRECISION National
Match Target ammunition is a match winning, extremely accurate load
Louisiana’s Historic
that tells the shooter just how well their tuned 45 can perform.
Conservation Magazine Goes
Featuring the Nosler 185 grain JHP – a bullet prized among serious
bullseye shooters for its gilt-edged accuracy – the National Match Target
Digital
is a mild shooting target round. Utilizing ASYM match brass, which is DEC 09, 2010 09:36A.M.
custom drawn brass made to ASYM’s specifications, and propelled by
premium VihtaVouri powder, the round is loaded to 775 fps, a velocity Louisiana’s Historic Conservation Magazine Goes Digital
proven to be a sweet spot in accuracy and function.

“As a custom 1911 maker whose customers expect uncommon


accuracy, I looked to the Camp Perry National Matches for
the inspiration behind our National Match Target
ammunition. We built this round from the ground up using
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equipment customized to my own standards and hand-
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Customs and ASYM Ammunition.

The National Match Target is available in a box of 50 or a case of 500


and will run in most 1911s using a stock 16 lbs. spring. For more brisk
ejection, springs from 10 to 14 lbs. can be used.

The load is a premium target load and although it uses a JHP projectile, Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries
the bullet is not designed to expand at the given velocity. Those looking
for a premium defensive load should consider the ASYM SOLID Louisiana –(Ammoland.com)- The first online magazine for the
DEFENSE XTM (SDX) load featuring the Barnes solid copper TAC-XP Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF) was launched
bullet. on Tues, Dec. 7, opening the gateway for global exposure to the well-
known and historical document, Louisiana Conservationist magazine
“Besides being the definitive accuracy load for competition, (LCM).
the National Match Target is an extremely pleasant load to
shoot, especially in extended training sessions,” observed As with many traditional publications these days, the LCM ceased
Chen. “So much so that we warn our customers to beware, printed publication in Spring 2010 with plans to launch an electronic
because this round will make them fall in love with their 45 version in the summer.
all over again.”
The Deepwater Horizon oil spill, however, postponed the magazine’s new
electronic format, consuming LDWF staff’s time during the summer.

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Now, just in time to finish out 2010 the Louisiana Conservationist is Louisiana’s Historic Conservation Magazine Goes Digital
available again in a web page format viewable in any browser
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Louisiana’s Historic Conservation Magazine Goes Digital

Each issue will contain the same great stories and photography that was
the hallmark of the printed magazine. Articles in this first online issue
include details on LDWF’s efforts throughout the recent oil spill disaster,
great gun cleaning tips and recipes from the 2010 Louisiana Seafood
Cook-Off in New Orleans.

Links to related web sites, department videos, and photographs are


scattered throughout the magazine along with all the popular social
networking tools. The new site also offers the option to create a
username, allowing for access to comments and notification of upcoming
editions.

“We are excited about this new venture for the


Conservationist,” commented LDWF Secretary Robert
Barham, “Moving forward with an online version invites the
entire world to step inside and see our great state from a
closer view.”

First printed in 1926, Louisiana Conservationist magazine was created to


keep Louisiana citizens informed and educated on fish and game
regulations and conservation programs. It has survived through the
generations, evolving and changing with the world. Today its legacy
continues, moving forward with the electronic age.

For more information contact Marianne Burke, Public Information


Director at mburke@wlf.la.govor 225-765-2917.

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