weaponry

First there was one and then a second appeared. In all, there were nine turkeys. It's enough to get your heart pounding. Now it was time to put the tu...

It’s the second week of archery season: daylight’s fading and you can’t help thinking of dinner. You turn and look behind you one more time. Incredibl...

There’s been a growing conversation regarding the type of bullets used by hunters. The attributes of jacketed lead core vs copper (non-toxic) drives t...

A tense standoff with an armed man barricaded in his Blaisdell Avenue residence Wednesday night came to a peaceful conclusion when the man surrendered...

A man is facing allegations that he frightened people Monday morning in downtown Bradford by carrying a rifle and pointing it. Bradford City Police st...

ALLEGANY, N.Y. — There was a battle raging in Allegany this weekend — between the Union and Confederate armies. Dozens of people were witness to a the...

Everyone at camp was excited: the first day of deer season was upon us. I hadn’t bagged a deer yet and, being young and excitable, had missed some gol...

While Labor Day means a day off for much of the workforce, Bradford City Police patrolled as usual, making sure the community was safe. An Era reporte...

Late Sunday, McKean County District Attorney Stephanie Vettenburg-Shaffer confirmed that the gun used by Chad Setzer to fire at police Aug. 27 was ind...

The investigation into the officer-involved shooting Monday near Port Allegany could take weeks to complete, officials said. Since Monday, several det...

A Bradford man is in McKean County Jail after allegedly pointing a handgun at two people during a street fight. Kenneth C. Noll, 43, of Bradford, was ...

Recurring thoughts of big bucks are never far from an avid deer hunters mind at any time of the year. Somewhere, deep in your subconscious, wary bucks...

An intoxicated male who allegedly threatened to kill someone with a knife at his residence early Friday morning is in McKean County Jail. David R. Lev...

Is it a good idea to make it possible for anyone to be able to download blueprints for making a 3D-printed gun? “No” is the answer from nine state att...

Two hundred yards and back, it’s a walk many of us take when checking targets while spending time on the shooting range. And like many others, my spot...

KANE — Fifteen women, many who have never even picked up a shotgun before, came to the Mt. Jewett’s Sportsmen’s Club on July 25-26 to learn the ins an...

ALLEGANY, N.Y. — Archeology enthusiasts of all ages were at the 2018 Allegheny Valley Project dig Tuesday to gather and record information on ancient ...

MT. JEWETT — While hunting is still a male-dominated sport, more female hunters are becoming a familiar site in the woods, according to various survey...

Thad Shaffer always liked the outdoors, growing up in Port Allegany and hunting with his dad. When it came time to consider a career, he didn’t have a...

SMETHPORT — Tom Van Giesen, a Navy and National Guard veteran from Kane and the guest speaker Sunday at the McKean-Cameron Bi-County American Legion M...