Though the sale of hunting licenses are in something of a holding pattern in many states with slight declines or nearly stable numbers, one thing has jumped in recent years - the number of people participating in shooting sports - activities formerly dominated by hunters. Some attributed the increased number of firearms shooters to the fear the anti-gun Obama administration would curtail access to guns and ammo. Then, once people owned firearms, it’s only natural they started shooting them - and along the way they discovered shooting targets and clays is fun and challenging.
Archery Participation Up Nearly 10 Percent
Archery Participation Up Nearly 10 Percent
Archery Participation Up Nearly 10 Percent
Though the sale of hunting licenses are in something of a holding pattern in many states with slight declines or nearly stable numbers, one thing has jumped in recent years - the number of people participating in shooting sports - activities formerly dominated by hunters. Some attributed the increased number of firearms shooters to the fear the anti-gun Obama administration would curtail access to guns and ammo. Then, once people owned firearms, it’s only natural they started shooting them - and along the way they discovered shooting targets and clays is fun and challenging.