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The Rimfire Rundown: A Guide to Rimfire Cartridges
02/25/2025

Rimfire ammunition has been a staple of shooting sports, hunting, and target practice for generations. With options ranging from the classic 22 LR to the high-speed 17 WSM, rimfire cartridges offer versatility, affordability, and precision for various

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North American Bears, Their Habitats, and Conservation
02/21/2025

Bears are among the most iconic symbols of the North American wilderness, representing strength, resilience, and the untamed beauty of nature. While the polar bear is an important member of North America’s bear species, its unique Arctic environment

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This Is Not Your Grandpa’s Savage
02/19/2025

For generations, Savage Arms was the trusted name behind rugged, reliable hunting rifles—straightforward tools that got the job done, generation after generation. And while that legacy holds strong, it’s time to set the record straight. This

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Patterning a Shotgun: The Step By Step Process
02/17/2025

Whenever you’re getting ready for your upcoming hunting season or trip to the range, you want to be confident that your equipment is working correctly to have the confidence you need to hit your shots. When you get a new rifle or handgun, one of the

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Caribou Gear Guide for DIY Alaska Hunt
02/13/2025

Anyone who has done a backcountry hunt knows that the key difference between success and comfort in the field comes down to gear and preparation. In this caribou gear guide, I want to walk you through the essentials that helped make our Alaska DIY caribou

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How to Choose the Right Turkey Shotgun for Your Next Hunt
02/11/2025

When it comes to turkey hunting, having the right shotgun can make all the difference. A well-suited turkey shotgun enhances your accuracy, stealth, and overall hunting experience. From the action type to camouflage patterns and accessory compatibility,

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Alaska DIY Caribou Hunt: Women Conquer the Tundra
02/07/2025

It’s January 2023, I am at SHOT Show getting introduced to someone I am told I MUST meet. Tess has been a well-known face in this industry for years, showcasing her talent as a photographer for many organizations and events. I had hunted with her

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Pronghorn Philly Cheesesteak | Wild Table

We take a unique approach to the classic Philly cheesesteak by using tender pronghorn meat! First, we slice the meat using the LEM meat slicer to ensure thin, even cuts for that perfect texture. We then sauté the onions, bell peppers, and

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Styles of Bear Hunting and Tips for Success
01/30/2025

Bear hunting is a challenging and rewarding pursuit, combining skill, strategy, and respect for wildlife. Whether you're a seasoned hunter or just starting, understanding the various styles of bear hunting and the preparation they require is

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Stance XR: Cleaning Tips for Concealed Carry Pistols
01/28/2025

A clean and well-maintained pistol is essential for safe and reliable concealed carry. The Stance XR, known for its compact design and everyday carry capabilities, requires proper care to ensure peak performance. Regular cleaning not only prevents

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Doe Derby: A Celebration of Antlerless Deer
01/24/2025

In modern hunting culture, antlerless deer harvests are often spoken of in sheepish, hushed, or apologetic tones. Hunters who shoot one say they “just” got a doe in many circles. This mentality would be unimaginable to most predators, and

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Introduction to Snow Goose Hunting
01/16/2025

Snow goose hunting offers a unique challenge for waterfowl hunters. Massive flocks, unpredictable movement, and fast action make it both exciting and demanding. Whether you're new to the sport or looking to refine your skills, this guide covers the

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Freezing Up: How Cold Weather Affects Firearms
01/14/2025

For most of the year while you’re out hunting or target shooting, the only weather you have to worry about impacting your firearm is the rain. Temperature is usually not a huge concern for many hunters and shooters, until you hit the late seasons

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Woodcock Hunting in Estonia: A Father-Son Odyssey
01/10/2025

The crisp autumn air of Hiiumaa, Estonia, whispers stories of generations past. Known as a premier destination for woodcock hunting in Estonia, this island offers more than just a challenge for hunters—it’s a place of connection and

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Ground Venison Enchilada Meatballs | Wild Table
01/08/2025

Venison Enchilada Meatballs are a tasty twist perfect for a weeknight meal rotation. My skillet enchilada meatballs are made with ground venison, a blend of aromatic spices, and smothered in a rich homemade red enchilada sauce. Baked to perfection with