Craig Springer Articles

Collage Olympic Medalist in Archery takes aim

From a Bow Shop Coupon to Olympic Archery Gold — Twice!

Team USA’s Darrell Pace earned a place on four Olympic teams, four Pan-Am teams, and seven world teams; he’s also the only archer to ever hold all the world records at the same time.

August 05, 2024

Cropped bear paw hunters credit Colleen Olfenbuttel NC Wildlife Resources Commission

The Bear Facts on Pittman-Robertson in North Carolina

The black bear work underway by the North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission provides an excellent example of how Pittman-Robertson funds conserve wildlife.

The bounty of scientific management made possible by excise taxes

Spotlight on Spring Whitetails Management

The Iowa Department of Natural Resources surveys the state’s whitetails by using spotlights. This conservation work is funded by excise taxes paid by archery, firearms and ammunition manufacturers through the Pittman-Robertson Act.

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The Pittman-Robertson Act: Then and Now

The Pittman-Robertson Act came at the right time to save America’s game populations and hunting traditions.

December 07, 2020