The northern part of the state allows hunters to use any legal firearms they want; however, in the south and west, only shotguns with slugs, muzzleloaders and handguns are allowed.

A proposed bill is aiming to allow hunting rifles for deer hunting across Minnesota by getting rid of 'shotgun-only' zones in ...

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MARCH 29: Minnesota Deer Hunters 42nd Annual Banquet will be held at Bigwood ... MARCH 31: The Stearns County Thunderin Toms 2025 Hunting Heritage Banquet will be held at the Cold Spring at 6:00 pm.

Crossbows will be newly allowed for Minnesota deer and spring turkey hunters starting this year, following a law change passed in the 2023 legislative session. Hunters who purchase an archery deer ...

Gov. Tim Pawlenty today announced the seventh annual Minnesota Governor’s Deer Hunting Opener will be held in the Thief River Falls area on Nov. 6 to 7. “The opening of deer hunting season is ...

Also a dip from the 166,683 licenses purchased in 2022. Licenses Sold One Week Prior: Minnesota’s deer hunting season begins on Saturday, November 9. Wisconsin will open its season on Nov. 23.

The county prosecutor said the hunting party had taken the proper safety precautions. It appears the hunters were about 315 ...

Hunting can be just as dangerous for humans as it is for deer in Minnesota's woods and this weekend, during Minnesota Firearms Deer Hunting Opener, two hunters were seriously hurt in separate ...