When Gov. Tony Evers signed the air gun bill, Wisconsin Act 115, into law in March, it was only a matter of time before someone used an air rifle to shoot a turkey because the spring turkey season opened on that exact same day. right after signing the act.
But deer, bear or moose? Well, Don Fitzmaurice of Milton has the distinction of being the first person – as far as we know – in Wisconsin to harvest substantial game with an air gun.
Dean Bortz: Wisconsin-made .45 air rifle captures first substantial game animal
