If you are a hunter and are looking to expand your hunting season with an exotic animal that is a striking trophy and excellent table fare to boot, look no further than the Blackbuck Antelope. Blackbuck Antelope also known by several other names including Indian Antelope, and Sasin are a species native to India but can […]
The 270 Winchester, A Timeless Classic
It’s been 98 years since the .270 Winchester cartridge (.277 bullet diameter) was first introduced under the name 270 WCF (Winchester Centerfire) and along with it the Winchester Model 54 bolt action. The Winchester company being the obvious designer. Only a mere 19 years had passed since the 30-06 was introduced in 1906. And while […]
How to Be Prepared For Disaster On The Road
Recently we have seen weather events that have caused much disruption, not just in cities and communities but on the roadways across the country. The three-day blizzard that struck western New York right before Christmas is just one example. Tragically this storm was responsible for the deaths of at least two dozen people who remained […]
Take it Outdoors to Boost Your Mental Toughness
It’s tough today to stay positive with all the challenges in the country and worldwide. As you may recall from my previous postings, staying tough mentally is key to defensive living and your overall daily outlook. We could go on and make a long list of issues that can and do get all of us […]
How To Hunt Barbary Sheep in New Mexico
Barbary Sheep, also known as aoudad, have become a sought-after big game animal both in the US and abroad. Native to several countries of Northern Africa, they are also found in the Southwestern US, primarily Texas and New Mexico, where they have been introduced as an exotic game animal. In New Mexico, aoudad were introduced […]
How To Stay Safe During a Mass Shooting
A Commentary: “Being Safe in Public from a Mass Shooting” Recently I read an article (linked below) posted on the Web by USA Today discussing the danger of mass shootings and the sense of fear or lack of safety this threat leaves us with. The following is a direct quote from the aforementioned article: “Experts told USA […]
Mauser M18 Savanna Review
If you are a fan the German engineered Mauser then you might wish to check out the newest variant of the Mauser M18, the Savanna. The original M18 was unveiled at SHOT Show 2018. Now for 2022 the Savanna M18 bolt-action rifle has been released to the American market via Blaser Group. According to Jason Evans, CEO of […]
5 Gun Industry Products You May Have Never Heard Of
Recently I was fortunate to attend the Outdoor News America (sponsored by Blue August) writers conference. Once again, this year’s event was held at the Texas Gun Experience facility in Grapevine, Texas. This 35,000 square foot building alone is worth a visit if you’re in the area. Aside from a well-stocked gun, knife, ammo and related products […]
New from Bond Arms: A Trio of 22LR Double Barrel Derringers
Bond Arms double-barrel handguns, manufactured in Granbury, Texas have been around since 1995. Without any hesitation I can report they are tough and well-made and are known for their outstanding fit and finish on every gun they build. Always looking for new and innovative ideas, Bond Arms has just released three well known models of […]
5 Really Cool Items from Skinner Sights for the Outdoorsman
If you enjoy the aesthetic appeal and functionality of a high-quality peep sight on your favorite lever gun then chances are you already know about Skinner Sights. If not, then it may be high time you check them out. Andy Larsson has owned and operated Skinner Sights based in St. Ignatius, Montana since 2010. Larsson […]
