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		<title>Yes, a Woman&#8217;s Shotgun is Different: The Akkar USA Ladies Country 28-Inch 12 Gauge</title>
		<link>https://www.shootingnewsweekly.com/gun-review/yes-a-womans-shotgun-is-different-the-akkar-usa-ladies-country-28-inch-12-gauge/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Michelle Cerino]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2026 21:00:47 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Gun Review]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Hunting]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Shotguns]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Akkar Ladies Country over/under]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[The Akkar Ladies Country shotgun in 28-inch is a hybrid field version, specifically designed for women.
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		<title>Just Because States Can Legally Gouge Non-Resident Hunters Doesn&#8217;t Mean It&#8217;s a Good Idea</title>
		<link>https://www.shootingnewsweekly.com/hunting/just-because-states-can-legally-gouge-non-resident-hunters-doesnt-mean-its-a-good-idea/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[SNW Contributor]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2026 14:00:31 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Hunting]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[non-resident hunting fees]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[non-resident hunting tags]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[Systems that rely too heavily on a single group for funding—particularly a group with limited political influence—are inherently fragile. They work until they don’t.
<p><a href="https://www.shootingnewsweekly.com/hunting/just-because-states-can-legally-gouge-non-resident-hunters-doesnt-mean-its-a-good-idea/" rel="nofollow">Source</a></p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>The Case For Hunting Turkey With a Rifle</title>
		<link>https://www.shootingnewsweekly.com/hunting/the-case-for-hunting-turkey-with-a-rifle/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jeremy S]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 19:00:43 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Hunting]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Rifles]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[.300 Blackout]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[.300 BLK]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[turkey hunting]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[turkey hunting with rifle]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[That, my friends, is a 300 Blackout SBR. It's photographed behind the morbidly deceased Rio Grande jake because, once again, I took a Texas turkey with this gun.
<p><a href="https://www.shootingnewsweekly.com/hunting/the-case-for-hunting-turkey-with-a-rifle/" rel="nofollow">Source</a></p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>What Caliber for &#8216;Cocaine Hippos&#8217;?</title>
		<link>https://www.shootingnewsweekly.com/hunting/what-caliber-for-cocaine-hippos/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[John Boch]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 19 Apr 2026 13:02:43 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Hunting]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[bring enough gun]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Columbia hippo cull]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Escobar hippos]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Pablo Escobar]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[what caliber for hippopotamus]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[what caliber for hippos]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[Bring enough gun. 
<p><a href="https://www.shootingnewsweekly.com/hunting/what-caliber-for-cocaine-hippos/" rel="nofollow">Source</a></p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>NEXTORCH Releases Snow Guard Winter Tactical Gloves for Cold Weather Ops</title>
		<link>https://www.shootingnewsweekly.com/gear-news/nextorch-releases-snow-guard-winter-tactical-gloves-for-cold-weather-ops/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Luke C.]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Apr 2026 17:00:24 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Gear News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Hunting]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[New Releases]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cold weather gloves]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[law enforcement gear]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[new gear release]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[NEXTORCH]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Snow Guard gloves]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[tactical gear news]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[touchscreen gloves]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[winter tactical gloves]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[Cold-weather performance should not be limited by temperature, bulk, or loss of dexterity.
<p><a href="https://www.shootingnewsweekly.com/gear-news/nextorch-releases-snow-guard-winter-tactical-gloves-for-cold-weather-ops/" rel="nofollow">Source</a></p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Ballot Box Biology: The Hunting Community is Losing the PR War</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[SNW Contributor]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Apr 2026 03:00:33 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Hunting]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Op-Ed]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[animal rights activists]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[anti-hunting activists]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[hunting]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[The hunting community can't afford to keep playing defense.
<p><a href="https://www.shootingnewsweekly.com/hunting/ballot-box-biology-the-hunting-community-is-losing-the-pr-war/" rel="nofollow">Source</a></p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Don&#8217;t Look Now, But Hunter-Funded Conservation Efforts are Benefiting Black Bears in These 10 States</title>
		<link>https://www.shootingnewsweekly.com/hunting/dont-look-now-but-hunter-funded-conservation-efforts-are-benefiting-black-bears-in-these-10-states/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[SNW Contributor]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Mar 2026 03:02:58 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Hunting]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[NSSF]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Op-Ed]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[black bear hunting]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[conservation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[hunting]]></category>
		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.shootingnewsweekly.com/?p=36312</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[These states are doing it right. They show what can be accomplished when outdoor, hunting and shooting community members all partner to manage wildlife populations.
<p><a href="https://www.shootingnewsweekly.com/hunting/dont-look-now-but-hunter-funded-conservation-efforts-are-benefiting-black-bears-in-these-10-states/" rel="nofollow">Source</a></p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Reality Check: The Latest Attack on Lead Ammunition Isn&#8217;t Really About Ammunition at All</title>
		<link>https://www.shootingnewsweekly.com/ammunition/reality-check-the-latest-attack-on-lead-ammunition-isnt-really-about-ammunition-at-all/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[SNW Contributor]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Mar 2026 21:00:04 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Ammunition]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Hunting]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[NSSF]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Op-Ed]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[anti-hunting]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[lead ammo ban]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Wayne Pacelle]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[Wayne Pacelle, the disgraced anti-hunting activist who previously resigned following sexual harassment allegations and grifter who was once head of the anti-hunting [&#8230;]
<p><a href="https://www.shootingnewsweekly.com/ammunition/reality-check-the-latest-attack-on-lead-ammunition-isnt-really-about-ammunition-at-all/" rel="nofollow">Source</a></p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>What Makes a Lifetime Gun?</title>
		<link>https://www.shootingnewsweekly.com/hunting/what-makes-a-lifetime-gun/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jay Pinsky]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Mar 2026 17:00:33 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Hunting]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Rifles]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Blaser R8]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[hunting]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[John Rigby & Co.]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ruger American Ranch Rifle]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[I still admire heirloom guns and the people who build them. But it isn’t about the metal of the gun, it's about the mettle of the man or woman who owns it.
<p><a href="https://www.shootingnewsweekly.com/hunting/what-makes-a-lifetime-gun/" rel="nofollow">Source</a></p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>A First-Timer Does SCI</title>
		<link>https://www.shootingnewsweekly.com/hunting/a-first-timer-does-sci/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Michelle Cerino]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 14 Mar 2026 17:00:35 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Gun Nation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Hunting]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Safari Club International]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[SCI Nashville]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[SCI is the only hunting-rights group with both U.S. and international advocacy teams in Washington, D.C. It leads efforts to protect hunting rights and conservation worldwide, focusing on all species.
<p><a href="https://www.shootingnewsweekly.com/hunting/a-first-timer-does-sci/" rel="nofollow">Source</a></p>]]></description>
		
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