Oklahoma

Hunters enjoy a short black bear hunting season in Maryland, but the five-day season has been a hit ever since it was reintroduced eight years ago. Out of the 4,027 hunters that applied for a permit this year, only 693 were randomly chosen to be awarded a license through a lottery drawing. That’s 693 hunters of all ages and sizes with a plethora of different methods for harvesting a black bear.

Rage Broadheads has introduced a new blade-retention accessory for the world's best selling mechanical broadhead. Designed to be used in conjunction with the O-ring on the original Rage 100-grain Broadheads, the new Legacy Shock Collars simply slip onto the back of the ferrule and over the O-ring for an additional level of blade-retention security. These Legacy Shock Collars are specifically intended for hunters who stalk their prey or tend to move around a lot in the stand with a nocked arrow.

LaserLyte, innovators of firearms laser technology, are proud to introduce the Kryptonyte Center Mass Laser; an industry-first, laser system displaying a ring of green laser dots surrounding the center aiming laser for rifle and shotgun.

Are you looking for a reliable, no-nonsense, frill-free variable riflescope for a hard-working deer and other big game center-fire rifle? Take a look at the Buck Country models by Hi-Lux Optics. Many experienced hunters who have switched to one of these scopes often proclaim it to be "The Best" moderately priced scope on the market today. Some of Hi-Lux's test scopes now have more than 10,000 rounds under them, and they are just as clear, bright, crisp, and hold precise alignment as well as the day they were mounted on a rifle.

American Tactical Imports, a worldwide importer of firearms, is proud to introduce the new FX45-K pistol.

The FX45-K is one of three new FX45s introduced this fall, including the Lightweight models of the Titan and Fatboy. This model is a tactical version of the highly successful FX GI model, which ATI first introduced a few years ago.

Elite Archery introduces its new bow for 2013, the Hunter. The 2013 Hunter features an all-new riser, cam and module system, as well as a wider range of draw lengths and even smoother draw than the original model, which was released in 2011.

Mossy Oak has partnered with ScoutLook weather to bring big-game hunters a FREE Smartphone app for hunting weather.

Bill Little, co-founder of ScoutLook weather said, "Mossy Oak made this free version of our original app possible, and we're proud of our association with them. The app remains a world-class resource with location based weather details so hunters can get important information where they are or where they need it.

Easton Technical Products, the industry leader in innovative arrows and archery equipment, launches new Easton brand logo geared specifically toward the hunting market.

When the Remington Arms Company, LLC ("Remington") introduced the VERSA MAX shotgun, it shattered convention and all previous benchmarks for reliability with an autoloading action unlike any that have come before it. Building on the momentum of the award-winning platform, Remington proudly announces the new VERSA MAX Sportsman.

With the onset of hunting seasons around the country, now is the time to check each piece of hunting gear to make sure it is in tip-top shape. One item that may get overlooked is the sling for your rifle or shotgun. Having a comfortable, safe sling as you head to the fields, the mountains, the brush or the prairie this season will provide you confidence and security that your firearm will stay in place as you chase your trophy. That's why you can always count on a Vero Vellini sling attached to your firearm.