Ottawa extends long gun amnesty

Minister of Public Safety Announces Further Action Toward Effective Gun Control WINNIPEG, MANITOBA–(Marketwire – March 19, 2010) – The Honourable Vic Toews, Minister of Public Safety, today announced the Government of Canada’s intention to re-extend the current amnesty that helps firearms owners comply with the law. "This Government is committed to gun control that makes …

BC LEH Synopsis Online

Hello fellow resident hunters of British Columbia, the Limited Entry Draw synopsis is now availabel online. Time for us hunters to make use of our off season and start picking some areas and species to hunt. I will be putting in a draw for: sheep, goat, bison, mule deer doe, moose, and elk.  This is …

Obenaufs Leather Care Products

I received a package of leather treatment products from Obenauf’s Leather Care located i Peck idaho,USA. In the package I have a number of their products including: Heavy Duty LP- preserves and protects leather, Leather Oil- fast protection against dry conditions, Water Shield- waterproofs all fabrics, and Leather Cleaner- removes dirt and water based stains …

Loading for Grizzly

Today I started loading some rounds for my spring grizzly hunt. I was loading 200 grain .308 cal Barnes TSX bullets for my .300 Win mag. I started at the lowest possible charge with IMR 7828 SSC and Reloader 22 powder. I loaded 70 bullets in total so I will go to the range and …

2010 Spring Black Bear Hunting

Well officially since April 1st/2010 black bear spring season is now open in British Columbia. I suspect May will bring the most bears out but there still should be the odd black bear roaming about now. Good luck to everyone going black bear hunting this spring. Before you go out hunting for spring bears this …

Getting stoked for Grizzly

I have been talking with a friend out in Williams lake about preperations for my grizzly bear hunt this spring. I am getting quite excited. My friend has been giving me a lot of insight on gear and areas to hunt as he has been hunting grizzly in British Columbia for 30 years. I have …