“Why You Shoot Your Uncle for an Elk?” There Was a Time When Hunting Was Much More Dangerous

Jack O'Connor breaks down the most common causes of old-school hunting accidents, and what responsible hunters need to know.
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Hunting fatalities drop dramatically in Minnesota over past 50 years

NEVIS, Minn. - The number of fatal hunting accidents in Minnesota has dropped dramatically over the past 50 years, averaging less than three per year since 1990, and waterfowl hunting fatalities like ...
Odessa American

Slight increase in hunting accidents highlights need for vigilance in the field

AUSTIN Texas experienced an increase in hunting accidents last year, with 18 non-fatal hunting accidents and one fatality reported in the 2024 Texas Hunting Accident Report. “Safe hunting in Texas ...
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Teenager shot and killed in hunting accident after being ‘mistaken for a squirrel,’ authorities say

BRIGHTON, Iowa (KCRG/Gray News) – An Iowa teenager was killed in a hunting accident when a member of his group mistook him for game. The Iowa Department of Natural Resources says 17-year-old Carson ...
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GDNR: Majority of hunting accidents related to tree stands

GEORGIA (WALB) - The Georgia Department of Natural Resources (GDNR) asked hunters to practice safe hunting when using tree stands. During Georgia’s 2024-2025 hunting season, they said 12 of 23 hunting ...
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Wife of Amelia man who accepted plea deal for hunting accident now facing felony abduction charge

AMELIA COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — A brandished shotgun, an arrest and a deepening divide between former family friends. After Thomas Farleigh took a plea deal in the killing of his 18-year-old neighbor, ...
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Dick Cheney called hunting accident 'one of the worst' days of his life

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. WASHINGTON – Dick Cheney was an unapologetic hawk in military affairs as defense secretary and vice president, but his shooting an ...