The Michigan State Police have released the latest CPL report by county. It can be found at: http://www.michigan.gov/documents/msp/ccw_county_report_approved_273955_7.pdf You will notice that Oakland County approved 34,861 new CPL’s and renewed 19,114 for a total of : 53,975 Second only to Wayne County. Oakland takes its gun ownership and right to carry very serious and it is wonderful to see so many new approved applications. …
Read More »Off Duty FBI Agent Almost Shoots Detroit Cop
Detroit Police officers are instructed to stage a purse snatching in Cork Town for the Channel 4 News. An off duty FBI agent at the station thinking this was a real robbery intervened. http://www.myfoxdetroit.com/story/22527213/leduff-detroit-polices-simulated-purse-snatching-goes-awry#ixzz2VY80cAib You can watch the video here: Fox 2 News Headlines
Read More »House Ok’s Increased Hunting and Fishing Fees
According to the AP in an article located on FoxNews Detroit the Michigan House has already paved the way for increased fees. When combined wiht the shortage of ammo, ammo price increases and higher gas costs this is setting the stage for one of the most expensive hunting seasons on record. There is some good news in this bill though: …
Read More »Where to Start?
In hindsight I can not believe that this article has not been written until now. With all the recent garbage legislation and media attention on the riffles and handguns the firearms community has seen one of the largest upswings in new members in history. With this comes a lot of new members to the ranges who don’t know the rules or safety procedures. Not only …
Read More »Call Your Representatives
According to an update on the Michigan Coalition for Responsible Gun Owners Facebook page we have a new mess to deal with in Michigan. The US Congress has already stated that they are moving the gun debate to the States after losses at a Federal level. We need to put an end to this before it begins. State Rep. Jim Townsend (D-Royal …
Read More »Enforce Gun Laws Better in Oakland County
The Detroit Free Press has published an interesting article that speaks to the message the NRA and other pro 2nd Ammendment advocates have taken since the start. We do not need more Gun Laws we need better enforcement of the existing laws. It is more encouraging to see that this message was being delivered by key speakers Tuesday at a …
Read More »248 Shooter Gets Updated
I am proud to announce that today we have made several major updates to 248shooter.com. You may notice our new logo. I am working to get this updated to get rid of that nasty white edge around it and a new version should be online soon. We have also created a Facebook Page here. Please be sure to like …
Read More »The Oakland County Sportsmans Club
Last year I was accepted into the Oakland County Sportsmans Club. The process was easy and very straight forward. They offer: Indoor pistol and 22 riffle shooting Outdoor 25,50, 100 yards Skeet and Trap Archery 1/4 midget racing Full scale racing Food and beverage bar It was $200 for a yearly membership and an additional $25 for the swipe …
Read More »Welcome Oakland County Shooters
Welcome to the first and only blog dedicated to Oakland County’s gun enthusiasts. Regardless of your pleasure we intend to offer articles that will intrest you. Some of the topics we plan to highlight are: Skeet Shooting Trap Shooting Sporting Clays Hunting Plinking Defensive Pistol Collector Items Target Shooting Range Reviews Gun Reviews and many more….. Over the coming days we will be …
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