Show Reloading Reloading your own shells can be bea a fascinating hobby as well as a means of saving money For the theman theman theman man who w wants to shoot lots o of rounds through a heavy caliber rifle it is almost a must A shell which sells for or 27 cents apiece over the counter can be reloaded for 5 to 7 cents doing the work your your- self Besides the obvious argument of econom economy offers other advantages If It you want to use your our 06 30 for shooting gophers and prairie dogs you OU can work up a minimum load which will give satisfactory satisfactory satis- satis factory performance on the small target without sacrificing perform perform- ance Factory shells limit the hunter huntr hunt hunt- er r as to his choice of powder loadIng loading load load- ing rig and bullet weight but almost Infinite combinations are available to the reload fan an For the target who desires pin point accuracy bullets are available for that are much superior to o anything loaded commercially With national defense requirements increasing creasing the load on the factory loaders it may soon be hard to get shells as it was in it-i the war years Save your empties and load them yourself and you'll always have ammunition to burn Naturally a man must know what ae ole is doing when he starts working with NUh gunpowder Loading by guess and md by gosh can result in dangerous combinations which may ruin an expensive gun or even cause the toss loss of an eye The Ideal Hand HandBook HandBook Book put out by the Lyman Gunsight Gunsight Gun- Gun sight Corporation of Middlefield Connecticut should be the first pur- pur hase for any new It will Nill serve as a guide to safe and efficient in hi all calibers A A A Sensational I f r t tr A. A r l. l U. U r v I i 0 That's the only word that accurately accurately ac ac- ac- ac describes the effectiveness effective effective- ness of Eddie Popes Pope's Hot flat HotShot Shot lure shown above Already Already Already Al Al- ready some of the nations nation's topflight topflight topflight top top- flight anglers such as Mike l Hudoba Rudy Vetter Bob Hall Halland Halland Halland and Fred Brown each representing various sections of the US U.S. arc are singing its praises We personally have seen Its Us effectiveness on white bass In Impounded waters In Kentucky and testimonials report it is equally productive on large and small-mouth small bass as well as on crappie and even bream in the rod fly-rod sizes A A A Record Antelopes Wyoming is planning a record antelope season for next September Septem Septem- ber and October The largest number of pronghorn permits ever authorized by the Wyoming game and fish commission commis commis- sion has sion has been set up for 16 6 hunting areas For the northeast- northeast rn m area alone permits will willbe willbe willbe be on sale to resident and nonresident resi non I lent dent sportsmen alike and will be Issued as requests are received without reservation Season for the I northeast area will be from September Septem Septem- I ber oer 2 through October 14 Regulations for 1951 provide that I anyone entitled to receive a resident I or Dr r resident non-resident antelope permit may I buy a permit and make his kill in inthe inthe I Ithe the area specified by his permit permit- permit permit-I and may may also buy a second permit for tor or the northeast area to bag an additional animal Hunters may of course buy two permits for the II Northeast Area and take their two antelope there This northeast area is more than I square miles in extent including in in- eluding all of Campbell county and parts of Johnson Natrona Converse Converse Con Con- ConI I verse Weston and Crook counties It t is easily reached by car train or plane and visitors will find good accommodations in nearby I Wyoming game laws do not require that resident non-resident hunters bunters be accompanied by a li licensed licensed U- U censed guide The coming season will find more pronghorn hunters in the field than ever before in Wyoming's history I Their targets will be th thi survivors of ot the millions of antelope that lived on the plains of Kansas Karsas Colorado Colo Cola rado Wyoming Montana Montan and the Dakotas during the late century cen cen- I tury The These e herds have made a great comeback in Wyoming Wyoming truly truly the thc home of the pronghorn A A A b Catching Crawlers ers Although night crawler worms are found in abundance on I lawns which have received a sudden sud den shower or which have been wet down with a hose they are hard to catch because coming because coming out as they do at night they night they must be bc betaken betaken taken by means of a light and when a white light hits them they race back into their holes holes but but fast Fasten a square of red cellophane over your flashlight bulb and it will willbe willbe willbe be easier to grab up the worms |