Arizona

AZ Game & Fish Votes To Oppose Proposal For Grand Canyon Watershed National Monument

by AmmoLand May 17, 2012 AmmoLand

The issue with the new monument it is being proposed to “preserve” and in some cases lock away these lands rather than conserve them, which could impact public access, recreation, grazing, and the ability of the commission to manage wildlife…Arizona Game and Fish DepartmentPHOENIX, AZ – -(Ammoland.com)- PHOENIX – Citing a long list of concerns, [...]

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Arizona Concealed Carry Bill Passes Senate & Goes to Governor

by AmmoLand April 17, 2012 AmmoLand

NRA – ILACharlotte, NC –(Ammoland.com)-Last Thursday, the Arizona Senate voted 19 to 11 in favor of House Bill 2729, allowing concealed weapons in public buildings that lack adequate security measures.The state House passed HB 2729 by a 37 to 21 vote on March 6. The bill is now with Governor Brewer for her consideration.HB 2729, [...]

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Arizona Hunter Protection Law Goes to Governor’s Desk

by AmmoLand April 7, 2012 AmmoLand

NRA – ILACharlotte, NC –(Ammoland.com)- Yesterday, the Arizona state Senate passed an important hunter protection bill by a 21 to 7 vote.  House Bill 2457, which passed in the House by a 54 to 4 vote on March 5, would allow hunters to carry a handgun for self-defense while in the field. HB 2457 will now [...]

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Arizona Governor Signs Bill Allowing Law Enforcement to Sell Confiscated Firearms

by AmmoLand April 7, 2012 AmmoLand

NRA – ILACharlotte, NC –(Ammoland.com)- Yesterday, Arizona Governor Jan Brewer signed into law Senate Bill 1241, an important gun bill relating to forfeited and seized weapons.Introduced by state Senator Rick Murphy (R-9), SB 1241 passed in the state Senate by a 21 to 9 vote on February 16 and passed the House by a 43 [...]

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Az. Bill to Stop Arbitrary Creation of Gun Free Zones Passes Committee

by AmmoLand April 2, 2012 AmmoLand

To take action go here: http://capwiz.com/azcdl/issues/alert/?alertid=61148546.Az. Bill to Stop Arbitrary Creation of Gun Free Zones Passes CommitteeArizona Citizens Defense LeagueCatalina, AZ –(Ammoland.com)- HB 2729, which would require operators of state and local government property, wishing to ban firearms, to control access using law enforcement personnel or armed guards and metal detectors, passed out of the [...]

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Arizona Volunteers Invited To Continue Participation In Sportsmen’s Constituent Group

by AmmoLand March 29, 2012 AmmoLand

Arizona Game and Fish DepartmentPHOENIX, AZ – -(Ammoland.com)- At the conclusion of last week’s initial meeting of the Sportsmen’s Constituent Group (working title at this point) on March 22, meeting attendees, those viewing the webcast, and others were offered the opportunity to volunteer to continue their participation in the group and move it forward.If you [...]

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Arizona Pro-Hunting Bill Passes Senate & Goes to Governor Brewer

by AmmoLand March 28, 2012 AmmoLand

NRA – ILACharlotte, NC –(Ammoland.com)-  The Arizona Senate passed an important pro-hunting bill this afternoon by a 20 to 9 vote.  House Bill 2728, which would allow hunters in Arizona to use lawfully-possessed suppressors (also referred to as silencers) on firearms for hunting, passed in the state House on February 28 by a 42 to [...]

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Arizona Bill Would Stop Arbitrary Creation of Gun Free Zones by Local Government

by AmmoLand March 27, 2012 AmmoLand

Action Alert! HB 2729 needs your help!Arizona Citizens Defense LeagueCatalina, AZ –(Ammoland.com)- Current law allows the operator of any state or local government property, choosing to ban firearms, to simply slap up a “no firearms” sign while doing nothing to ensure the safety of those entering the property.HB 2729 would require them to also control [...]

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Get Ready For Next Weekend’s Arizona Game & Fish Department Outdoor Expo

by AmmoLand March 26, 2012 AmmoLand

Arizona Game and Fish Department Outdoor ExpoArizona Game and Fish DepartmentPHOENIX, AZ – -(Ammoland.com)- Outdoor enthusiasts won’t want to miss the Arizona Game and Fish Department Outdoor Expo form 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday, March 31, and from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Sunday, April 1, at the Ben Avery Shooting Facility [...]

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Agenda is set for March 22 meeting of AZ Sportsmen’s Constituent Group

by AmmoLand March 21, 2012 AmmoLand

Arizona Game and Fish DepartmentPHOENIX, AZ – -(Ammoland.com)- The agenda has been set for the Thursday, March 22 meeting of the ad hoc Sportsmen’s Constituent Group to discuss how constituents can best unite and work together on issues and challenges affecting the future of hunting, fishing and Arizona’s wildlife.The public is invited to attend.The meeting [...]

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Native Wildlife Are Not Pets, The Laws Are In Place For Good Reasons

by AmmoLand March 12, 2012 AmmoLand

Arizona Game and Fish DepartmentPHOENIX, AZ – -(Ammoland.com)- There’s no denying the fact that some wildlife might appear to make for a nice pet, especially the youngsters one might believe can be domesticated. But Arizona Game and Fish officials advise otherwise.“There’s no such thing,” said Zen Mocarski, public information officer for the Game and Fish [...]

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Probable Ocelot Sighting In Arizona On Feb. 5 2012

by AmmoLand March 12, 2012 AmmoLand

Ocelot Sighting In Arizona On Feb. 5 2012Arizona Game and Fish DepartmentTUCSON, AZ – -(Ammoland.com)- The Arizona Game and Fish Department announced today (March 9) a highly probable, but not verifiable, sighting of a rare ocelot Feb. 5 in Arizona.The sighting is documented in trail camera photos provided to the department by a third party [...]

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Arizona’s Online Hunter Ed Course Helps Students Learn How To Be Safe

by AmmoLand February 29, 2012 AmmoLand

Arizona’s online hunter education course upgraded to help students learn how to be safe and successful.Arizona’s Upgraded Online Hunter Ed Course Helps Students Learn How To Be SafeKalkomey EnterprisesDALLAS, TX –(Ammoland.com)- Students taking Arizona’s online hunter safety course at www.hunter-ed.com/arizona will experience a variety of new features designed to provide a high-quality educational experience that [...]

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Ammoland Scores 40 FREE Tickets to ISE Phoenix & Salt Lake Sportsmen’s Expos

by AmmoLand February 17, 2012 AmmoLand

Email ASAP to get your free tickets for the 2012 Phoenix and Salt Lake International Sportsmen’s Expositions…

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Phoenix Sportsmen’s Expo Host First-Ever Hunting the Rez Auction

by AmmoLand February 17, 2012 AmmoLand

Showcasing big-game hunting and fishing opportunities available on U.S. and Canadian Indian Reservations, the auction will be conducted during the Phoenix International Sportsmen’s Exposition…

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Arizona Citizens Defense League 2012 Legislation Review

by AmmoLand February 13, 2012 AmmoLand

The AzCDL-requested and historic Constitutional Carry legislation that became law in 2010 was not the be-all-end-all of restoring the right to carry in Arizona….

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Arizona Becoming an Outdoors Woman Event – April 20-22 2012

by AmmoLand February 7, 2012 AmmoLand

The registration for the April 20-22, 2012 BOW is now open. Click here for the registration packet BOW April 20-22, 2012 Registration Packet.Arizona Becoming an Outdoors Woman Event – April 20-22 2012Arizona Wildlife FederationArizona –(Ammoland.com)- Becoming an Outdoors-Woman (BOW) is a non-profit, educational program offering hands-on workshops to adult women.We encourage a supportive environment conducive [...]

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Arizona Citizens Defense League Legislative Update for Feb. 2nd 2012

by AmmoLand February 3, 2012 AmmoLand

Arizona Citizens Defense LeagueCatalina, AZ –(Ammoland.com)- To view the status of legislation that AzCDL is monitoring, visit our Bill Tracking page: http://www.azcdl.org/html/bill_tracking.html .Thank you for your Action Center emails on HB 2095 (stopping HOA firearms restrictions) and SB 1077 (firearms on state lands)! We are working with the committee chairs to get these bills to [...]

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Arizona Committee Members Need To Hear From You On Pro Rights Bills

by AmmoLand January 30, 2012 AmmoLand

“All that is necessary for the triumph of evil is that good men do nothing” – Committee members need to hear from you.Arizona Citizens Defense LeagueCatalina, AZ –(Ammoland.com)- Your help is needed to get these pro-rights bills heard in committee. Letters have been prepared and are waiting to be sent by you at AzCDL’s Action [...]

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Arizona Lawmakers Announce Fast & Furious Investigation

by AmmoLand January 26, 2012 AmmoLand

NRA NewsFairfax, VA –(Ammoland.com)- NRA-News is a valued partner that continues to cover breaking gun rights news with a new and improved short video format in the “NRA News Minute” videos.To view the current firearms or gun rights news video, please click above:Cam Edwards talks to State Rep. David Burnell Smith (R-AZ) on his states [...]

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Arizona House Speaker Andy Tobin on Fast & Furious

by AmmoLand January 25, 2012 AmmoLand

AmmoLand Gun NewsWashington DC – -(Ammoland.com)- As I wrote in a post for Big Government this past Sunday, January 22, the Arizona’s legislature has decided once more to do the job the feds won’t do, and has launched its own investigation into Fast and Furious.And during an appearance on FOX NEWS this morning, Arizona House Speaker [...]

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Arizona Gun Bills Moving – Hearings Scheduled

by AmmoLand January 20, 2012 AmmoLand

Arizona Citizens Defense LeagueCatalina, AZ –(Ammoland.com)- To see legislation that AzCDL is monitoring, visit our Bill Tracking (http://www.azcdl.org/html/bill_tracking.html) page.As bills appear on this page, we will add our position (i.e., support or oppose), along with other relevant information. This page is updated daily.Legislators have until February 6, 2012 to file their bills so many are [...]

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2012 Arizona Pronghorn & Elk Hunt Draw Booklet Is Online

by AmmoLand December 16, 2011 AmmoLand

2012 Arizona Pronghorn & Elk Hunt Draw Booklet Is OnlineArizona Game and Fish DepartmentPHOENIX, AZ – -(Ammoland.com)- The 2012 Pronghorn Antelope and Elk Hunt Draw Information regulations booklet has been posted online at www.azgfd.gov/draw.Hunters can now start applying for a hunt permit-tag issued through the drawing process.Paper applications can be submitted either by U.S. mail [...]

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If You Got A Second Arizona Spring Hunt Tag, Don’t Use It

by AmmoLand December 13, 2011 AmmoLand

Arizona Game and Fish DepartmentPHOENIX, AZ – -(Ammoland.com)- Did you get a second spring hunt-permit tag in the mail from the Arizona Game and Fish Department?No, it wasn’t an early Christmas present. It was a simple error, so don’t make a serious mistake that could cost you.“Since we had to print all 22,000-plus tags in [...]

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Arizona Governor Appoints Kurt Davis To Arizona Game And Fish Commission

by AmmoLand December 9, 2011 AmmoLand

Arizona Game and Fish DepartmentPHOENIX, AZ – -(Ammoland.com)- Gov. Jan Brewer today announced the appointment of Kurt R. Davis to the Arizona Game and Fish Commission.“Kurt possesses a wealth of expertise in government, communications and business,” said Gov Brewer. “In addition to an eclectic professional background, Kurt is both well-liked and well-versed in issues affecting [...]

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Arizona Game And Fish Commission Sets 23,383 Permits For Elk

by AmmoLand December 7, 2011 AmmoLand

Arizona Game And Fish Commission Sets 23,383 Permits For ElkArizona Game and Fish DepartmentPHOENIX, AZ – -(Ammoland.com)- The Arizona Game and Fish Commission approved the 2012 hunt seasons for elk and pronghorn antelope during its Dec. 3 meeting in Phoenix, paving the way for hunters to start applying once they have the pertinent information available [...]

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Arizona Game and Fish Department Unveils HabiMap Arizona

by AmmoLand December 5, 2011 AmmoLand

The Arizona Game and Fish Department has launched an innovative new tool that utilizes the latest mapping technology to put wildlife data at your fingertips…

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Arizona Game and Fish Department Commission Has Busy Agenda for Dec. 2011 Meeting

by AmmoLand November 30, 2011 AmmoLand

The Arizona Game and Fish Commission has a busy agenda including setting the 2012 hunts for elk and antelope and discussing wolf recovery efforts…

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Pinal County, Arizona Sheriff Paul Babeu on Fast and Furious

by AmmoLand November 30, 2011 AmmoLand

Cam Edwards talks to Pinal County, Arizona Sheriff Paul Babeu on White House continuing to get away with fast and furious…

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Gun Talk Welcomes New Arizona Radio Affiliate

by AmmoLand November 29, 2011 AmmoLand

Tom Gresham’s Gun Talk welcomes KBTK FM in Prescott, AZ as the latest affiliate to add the nationally-syndicated radio talk show to their schedule…

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Arizona Proposed 2012 Elk & Pronghorn Hunt Recommendations Are Now Posted Online For Public Review

by AmmoLand November 21, 2011 AmmoLand

The public can now view the proposed hunt recommendations for Arizona’s 2012 elk, pronghorn antelope, and population management seasons…

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Preview The Arizona 2012 Elk And Pronghorn Hunt Recommendations

by AmmoLand November 16, 2011 AmmoLand

Proposed hunt recommendations for Arizona’s 2012 elk, pronghorn antelope, and population management seasons are anticipated to be available for public review beginning Nov. 19 2011…

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Mule Deer Foundation Supports US-89 Paunsaugunt Deer Crossing Project

by AmmoLand November 11, 2011 AmmoLand

MDF has ranked the US-89 Paunsaugunt Deer Crossing Project as a top priority for receiving funds from the Arizona Special Big Game License Program for Mule Deer…

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Arizona Hunter Eddy Corona In The Running For The Mentor Of The Year Award

by AmmoLand November 11, 2011 AmmoLand

Representative of Arizona’s hunting, fishing mentoring program vies for national recognition…

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Arizona Wildlife Photo Contest Winners Announced

by AmmoLand November 10, 2011 AmmoLand

The grand prize winner, Bruce Taubert of Glendale, Ariz., took the top honor with his unforgettable image of a Townsend’s big-eared bat. Another Taubert photo, showing a coyote in a snowstorm, won one of 12 first-place prizes…

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