Grunt calls are either one of the most deadly tools in the deer hunter’s arsenal or one of the most useless. We are going to presume that you live in Texas or the Midwest where such tools are most commonly used, and not like our long suffering author who is presently reduced to scouring the […]
Continue reading →Police work is a demanding job since officers are required to respond very quickly to a wide range of different tasks, including ones that are life-threatening. In order to meet the demands of this grueling job, a police officer must have the absolutely highest quality gear possible, and one of those most important pieces of […]
Continue reading →Baiting deer is a common practice that is legal in a great many states. Some allow it during hunting season, others require ending any baiting prior to the opening of hunting season. Some even encourage it as a way to help thin deer overpopulation. Whatever the reason, baiting is a great way to bring deer […]
Continue reading →A survival shovel can be a true lifesaver when you are stranded out in the wilderness. At the very least, they will make braving the elements out there significantly easier. Survival shovels are lightweight and small, so they can be easily carried around without weighing you down. They can help you construct shelters, dig a […]
Continue reading →The Savage Axis series of rifles are great firearms for the money. The rifle is chambered in a variety of powerful rounds so any accessories need to be able to withstand the recoil. The accessories also need to actually add something to the rifle, and need to improve on the rifle’s few shortcomings. Lastly, the […]
Continue reading →Many people wonder what the difference is between a fighting knife and any other ordinary or regular knife. After all, both have a grip and a blade, don’t they? The reality is that while the fundamental design between a fighting and a regular knife is obviously the same, there are still many differences between the […]
Continue reading →The balisong, often reported as a butterfly knife, is a type of folding pocket knife with two handles that are counter rotating, allowing the blade to be concealed within the grooved handle when closed and then flung open very quickly with only one hand. Originating in the Philippines, the balisong is equally at home as […]
Continue reading →The Stevens 320 is a budget-friendly shotgun that comes in a wide variety of different configurations, including home defense, field grade, and tactical. While the Stevens is popular due to its price, it can be difficult to find quality accessories for. You have to be careful when purchasing accessories for the Stevens 320 or really […]
Continue reading →The Marlin Model 60 is a classic firearm that has been a favorite of shooters and plinkers for decades. The classic design is simple, reliable, and accurate. But the Model 60 is also quite plain and could easily be upgraded. When upgrading any gun you should always invest in quality parts; anything less will make […]
Continue reading →When you think of hunting with a light, you might think of the cliché of a couple of poachers with spotlights sitting in the woods gunning down deer out in the boonies, but the reality is, in many parts of the US there are ample opportunities to legally hunt animals with a light. Typically, these […]
Continue reading →The purpose of deer feeders is to attract a deer to a specific location for either hunting or viewing related purposes. So, regardless of whether you would like to be keep the deer who graze out of your garden or are out deer hunting and want to attract a big buck near your tree stand, […]
Continue reading →Arguably the most important part of yourself to protect on your hunting trip is your feet. This is because if your feet become soggy or wet, then your entire hunting trip is ruined. For this reason, many hunters and professionals recommend that you invest in a top quality pair of hunting boots that are both […]
Continue reading →Hunting and man go hand in hand since our first organized tribes and today it is considered a growing sport among Americans. When hunting with a long gun, the use of a sling is extremely handy. A good sling can support the weapon’s weight, and make carrying the weapon over rough and uneven terrain easier […]
Continue reading →The Mossberg 500 shotgun is one of the most popular shotguns not only in the United States but all over the world. The 500 is used for a wide variety of different roles and is highly customizable, and one of the biggest changes you can make is to change the stock. You can customize the […]
Continue reading →Storing a gun safe in the garage is a popular option for many reasons, including too-small rooms within the house and increased security. If you are going to store a firearm safe in your garage, you need to choose one that can be bolted to the ground or too heavy to move. The safe itself […]
Continue reading →The AR-10 is one of the more popular high-powered rifles in America. Because they use longer range cartridges (anything from 7.62mm NATO to 6.5mm Creedmoors) than their smaller AR-15 cousins, AR10’s are often built as long range target and hunting rifles, with a focus on big scopes and reliable bipods, and it is the bipods […]
Continue reading →There are many who say that the Scandinavian Mora (named for a town in Sweden) set the standard for woodcraft knives when it first came to prominence about a thousand years ago … and continues to do so today. But does that mean that you can just go ahead and purchase any Mora knife and […]
Continue reading →Even though military boots are generally favored by those in the military and security, the durability and the endurance of military boots in general has resulted in many professional hikers and backpackers turning to them as a viable footwear option. Granted, hiking in different environments will require different types of military boots, and we’ll dive […]
Continue reading →I recently had occasion to listen to a heated debate full of passion, one that made me rethink my very place in the universe, and indeed the very nature of reality itself. Nah, it was just the usual argument over which top-shelf high-end tactical light was best. Ask three people their favorite tactical lights, and […]
Continue reading →Anyone who has been outside in cold or winter conditions knows how your fingers can stiffen up from the cold and make manual work a much more challenging task. But while using thick winter gloves can keep your hands and fingers warm, the thickness of the gloves also negatively impacts the mobility of your fingers […]
Continue reading →Even if it hasn’t happened to ourselves, most of us have known someone who had issue with their boots on a hunting trip. Sometimes the boots didn’t offer very good traction and other times they weren’t comfortable, but most of the time it’s because the boots aren’t warm enough. Cold feet can put a definitive […]
Continue reading →The tactical shotgun serves across the United States, in police cruisers, and next to bed in many homes. No shotgun is complete without a solid sling. A tactical shotgun sling keeps the weapon connected the user’s body, and prevents the weapon from being taken by a bad guy. A shotgun sling should support the weapon […]
Continue reading →The rifle is the most accurate platform on the market, and this is due to its long barrel and how stable it is. When it comes to purchasing a used rifle, an important factor is checking the rifle’s bore, the inside of the barrel. A good borescope makes it’s possible to spot rust, pitting, and […]
Continue reading →Founded in 1976, Pelican Products is widely regarded as being one of the world leaders in the manufacturing of protective cases. Most of us reading this article should at least be somewhat familiar with Pelican cases. They are used by nearly everybody from defense contractors to military personnel to law enforcement officers and to those […]
Continue reading →Knives that are sheathed on the lower half of your thigh are most commonly used for underwater deep sea adventures because they are there for easy access and won’t slip around like they would on a belt. But the most crucial part of wearing a knife on your thigh isn’t the knife itself, but rather […]
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