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Take the bite out of summer

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People can avoid being bitten by mosquitoes and blackflies, the most common pests, by wearing loose clothing and using the insect repellent N, N-diethyl-m-toluamide (DEET). People should avoid swatting at insects such as horseflies and bees because this encourages them to sting or bite.

Author: McCafferty, Keith
Publisher: Time, Inc.
Publication Name: Field & Stream (West ed.)
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 8755-8610
Year: 1997
Analysis, Usage, Prevention, Insect carriers of disease, Bites and stings, Bites (Injuries), Stings (Injuries), Insects as carriers of disease, Insect baits and repellents, Insect repellents

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Shotgunners' stockpiling has created a primer panic

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A rumor that the Clinton Administration would legislate manufacturers to put a shelf life into primers has caused panic. There is a shortage in primers due to shooters stockpiling for primers. The passage of the Brady Bill has further added to the panic.

Author: McCafferty, Keith
Publisher: Time, Inc.
Publication Name: Field & Stream (West ed.)
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 8755-8610
Year: 1995
Laws, regulations and rules, Equipment and supplies, Hunting, Shooting

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A cure for cold hands and feet

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Advice is presented on how to protect against frozen extremities, including ten tips to kill the outdoor chill.

Author: McCafferty, Keith
Publisher: Time, Inc.
Publication Name: Field & Stream (West ed.)
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 8755-8610
Year: 2001
Health aspects, Planning, Outdoor recreation, Wilderness survival, Cold weather clothing, Low temperatures

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