Search results for: “firearms”
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From Fort Benton to Firearms, April 19th is Locked and Loaded
April 19: come for the pork, stay for the firepower—Missoula’s hottest upcoming event isn’t just about barbecue….
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Three Days of Firearms, Friends and Fun at the Big Sandy Gun Show
The Big Sandy Gun Show is this weekend, January 31–February 2, at Jerry Martin Memorial Hall, and you don’t want […]
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Theft of firearms from Billings pawnshop burglary sends Joliet man to prison for more than six years
A Joliet man who admitted to stealing firearms from a Billings pawnshop during a burglary was sentenced today to six years and five months in prison, to be followed by three years of supervised release, U.S. Attorney Jesse Laslovich said today.
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FWP News: MISSOURI HEADWATERS STATE PARK TO HOST PRESENTATION ON FIREARMS OF THE MONTANA FRONTIER
HELENA – On Saturday, June 24, Kevin Underwood will give a presentation about the history and evolution of firearm technology in […]
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Attorney General Knudsen leads 28-state coalition against unconstitutional waiting-period law
Montana Attorney General Austin Knudsen led a 28-state coalition supporting a challenge to Maine’s unconstitutional waiting-period law which requires gun buyers to wait 72 hours before taking possession of a firearm after purchase.
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Temporary Site Closure on Upper Yellowstone River
A grizzly bear temporarily closes FAS on Yellowstone River…
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California spends millions on gray wolf expansion efforts
Since 2022, CDFW has awarded or approved $3.1 million in compensation for livestock loss es, for indirect impacts of wolf prescence, and costs of nonlethal deterrence.
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H.R. 38 Could Be the Key to Carrying Your Rights Across State Lines
H.R. 38 is one step closer to making your concealed carry permit valid in every state—are you ready for nationwide freedom?
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MTSFW 15th Annual Pig Roast Banquet and Fundraiser, Apr 19
Get ready for a night of feasting, fun, and firearms—Montana Sportsmen for Fish and Wildlife’s 15th Annual Pig Roast Banquet & Fundraiser is back on April 19th, and it’s shaping up to be the wildest one yet!
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Hunter education field day for online students offered in Glasgow, February 8
Ready to hunt? Glasgow’s upcoming field day offers hands-on training for young and online hunters—complete your online course and get certified before the spring deadlines!
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U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Provides Over $1.3 Billion to Support Fish and Wildlife Conservation and Outdoor Access
More than $34 million is earmarked for Montana wildlife and sportfish restoration and hunter education.
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Red Rock Sporting Goods is Miles City’s Ultimate Adventure HQ
Looking for gear, laughs, and a taste of Montana’s outdoor spirit? Red Rock Sporting Goods in Miles City has it all—where the adventure begins!
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SHOULDER HUNTS
Should you take on a shoulder season hunt? Dive into the ethics, strategies, and challenges of late-season elk and deer hunts with Montana Grant—because hunting in winter is a whole different game!
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Social media post alerts police to poachers; fines issued totaling $17,240
This ended up being a very expensive social media post.
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Five Hunting Myths that Many Antis Believe…but Shouldn’t
Hunters are far from the villains antis imagine. Oh, and poachers? Don’t even lump us in. Dive in to uncover the truth behind these wild misconceptions.
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FWP News: End of general hunting season in Region 5 brings low mule deer harvest, hunter success in south-central Montana
BILLINGS – Montana’s general big game hunting season ended on Sunday, Dec. 1. In south-central Montana, biological game check stations operated […]
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FWP News: Muzzleloader Heritage Season opens soon
Muzzleloader Heritage Season is just around the corner—grab your powder and make history!
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Reward offered after robbery of Missoula gun store
Missoula, Montana — The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, Denver Field Division, in conjunction with the Missoula Police […]
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Lewistown Gun Show, October 11-13
Get ready, folks! The Lewistown Gun Show is coming to the Trade Center at Fergus County Fairgrounds on October 11, […]
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CSKT Non Member Proposed Regulation Changes 2025_2026
The Confederated Salish & Kootenai Tribes announce the availability of the March 1, 2025 to February 28, 2026 Flathead Indian […]
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MOUNTAIN MEN OPEN CARRY!!! by Montana Grant
Weapons meant survival for Montana Mountain Men and early pioneers. If you were not packin, you were” bound to go […]
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MOST HUNTERS!!! by Montana Grant
Hunting in America has changed. Americans were once a population of Hunters and Gatherers. The native peoples and early pioneers […]
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FWP News: MORE HUNTER EDUCATION CLASSES OFFERED IN SOUTHWESTERN MONTANA
In-person classes offer hands-on learning opportunities for new hunters BOZEMAN – Additional Hunter Education classes have been scheduled in several locations […]
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Yellowstone National Park Announces First Grizzly Bear Sighting of 2024
On March 3, visitors skiing on the Specimen Ridge Trail in the north-central part of the park observed the first […]
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FWP News: Hunter and Bowhunter Education classes, field days offered in south-central Montana
BILLINGS – Hunter and Bowhunter Education in-person classes and field days will be offered in several locations in south-central Montana this […]
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FWP News: Hunter Education classes scheduled in Miles City
Online students ages 12-17 will need in-person field course MILES CITY – Two free in-person Hunter Education courses with field […]
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Save the date for MTSFW’s 14th Annual Pig Roast Banquet, April 20
Save the date! It’s a bit down the road, but we want you to mark your calendars early for this […]
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MT Outdoor Podcast: Glendive, MT Gets Locked and Loaded
This week on the Montana Outdoor Podcast your host Downrigger Dale talks to Andy Mansoor, CEO of Brixtel Defense along […]
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FWP News: Hunter Education in-person field day for online students set for March 2 in Billings
BILLINGS – Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks will host a Hunter Education field day for students who take the course online […]
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Hardin felon sentenced to three years in prison for illegal possession of firearm after shooting eagles
Used rifles to kill eagles BILLINGS — A Hardin felon who illegally possessed firearms and used them to kill eagles […]
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Governor Gianforte Welcomes Brixtel Defense to Montana
$125 million investment projected to create over 350 good-paying jobs GLENDIVE, Mont. – Governor Greg Gianforte today welcomed Brixtel Defense […]
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Governor Gianforte Welcomes Olympus Arms to Montana
HELENA, Mont. – Governor Gianforte on Jan. 12 cut the ribbon on the Olympus Arms’ firearm manufacturing facility, celebrating the company’s […]
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FWP News: FWP to require field day for youth who take Hunter or Bowhunter Education online
Students in that age group must pass both the online exam and the field day to earn a course completion […]
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FWP News: MUZZLELOADER HERITAGE SEASON OPENS SATURDAY
HELENA – Muzzleloader heritage season opens on Saturday, Dec. 9, and runs through Dec. 17. This season is for heritage muzzleloaders […]
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FWP News: YOUTH TRAP SHOOT, SAFETY REFRESHER SET FOR SEPT. 16 IN MILES CITY
Youth Trap Shoot, Safety Refresher set for Sept. 16 in Miles City Pre-registration required for free event previewing Youth Pheasant […]
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FWP News: GREAT FALLS HUNTER EDUCATION COURSE OPEN FOR REGISTRATION
GREAT FALLS — An in-person hunter education course is now open for registration in Great Falls. There is no charge to […]
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MONTANA SCHOOLS DENIED FEDERAL FUNDS!!!
If Montana Schools teach hunting, archery, or classes that involve firearms, they will be denied federal funds. These federal funds […]
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Kickoff Event Held for The Big Sky Forestry Initiative
EDGEFIELD, S.C.—The Big Sky Forestry Initiative Kickoff event took place June 8 at the Rockin’ TJ Ranch in Bozeman, Montana, celebrating […]
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FWP News: Bowhunter Education class scheduled in Three Forks
Class to begin July 1 THREE FORKS – Volunteer instructors will teach a Bowhunter Education course in Three Forks early next […]
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Tag Teaming Turkeys Thanks to Montana’s Hunter Apprentice Program
I can still remember the feeling like it was yesterday. The feeling I got when I finally turned 12 years […]
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FWP News: HUNTER EDUCATION CLASS OFFERED IN DILLON
BOZEMAN – A Hunter Education class will be offered in Dillon this month. The class will be April 24-28 at […]
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FWP News: UPCOMING HUNTER EDUCATION COURSE IN ULM
GREAT FALLS — An in-person Hunter Education course in Ulm will open soon for registration. The course will be held at […]
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FWP news: HUNTER AND BOWHUNTER EDUCATION CLASSES OFFERED IN SOUTHWESTERN MONTANA
BOZEMAN – Hunter and Bowhunter Education classes will be offered in several locations throughout southwestern Montana this year. Many of these […]
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Biologist spots Yellowstone National Park’s first grizzly bear of 2023
MAMMOTH HOT SPRINGS, WY – On Tuesday, March 7, a Yellowstone National Park wildlife biologist on a radio telemetry flight […]
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Poaching is ILLEGAL, and Colorado doesn’t take it lightly
Many people believe that punishments for poachers are not hefty enough. I, personally, believe that is true–and so does Colorado […]
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Hunter Education class scheduled in Belgrade
BELGRADE – A Hunter Education class is scheduled to take place in Belgrade this month. The classroom course will be […]
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FWP News: HUNTER EDUCATION COURSE OPEN TO REGISTRATION IN GREAT FALLS
GREAT FALLS — An in-person Hunter Education course is now open for registration in Great Falls. There is no charge to […]
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Texas men fined $31,000 for poaching in Wyoming
GREEN RIVER, Wyoming – Matthew Adams (26) and Carl Denmon (25) of Texas, have pled guilty to numerous wildlife crimes, resulting […]