Senators Battle Environmentalists Seeking to Ban Lead in Ammunition, Fishing Tackle

As environmentalists battle to ban the use of lead in ammunition and fishing tackle out of concern for wildlife and their habitats, several U.S. lawmakers have rushed to defend the tools of hunters and fishermen with a new bill to shield such items from regulation. Sens. Jon Tester, D-Mont, and John Thune, R-S.D., co-chairmen of…

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Mexico Wants To Sue U.S. Gun Makers

CBS News has learned that the Mexican Government has retained an American law firm to explore filing civil charges against U.S. gun manufacturers and distributors over the flood of guns crossing the border into Mexico. Sources say Mexico’s frustration with U.S. efforts to stop the flow of weapons has pushed them into this novel approach.…

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Texas Legislative Update

Bill: HB 2756 Caption: Relating to the authority of a person who is licensed to carry a handgun to openly carry the handgun. House Committee: House Committee on Homeland Security & Public Safety Status Change: Left pending on April 21st, 2011 Bill: SB 905 Caption: Relating to the application of certain concealed handgun license laws…

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Top Shot 2: Down to the Wire

Marksmen shoot while hanging from a 125-foot crane, then shoot from the back of moving jeep. In the last episode before the finale, the final five marksmen face the two biggest challenges of the competition.

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A History of the World in 100 Weapons

Pike A History of the World in 100 Weapons tells the stories of the hundred definitive weapons whose effects have been the most revolutionary, changing the way war is waged and the very world we live in. From the gladius of ancient Rome to the AK-47, all one hundred are revealed in an array of…

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