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04/19/2023

One of my favorite ways of eating wild mushrooms is adding them to a pizza. It’s just so simple, and so stinking good. You can add all kinds of mushrooms to a pizza, but my favorites are morels, chanterelles, oysters, black trumpets, and lobster

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American sportsmen and sportswomen are blessed with 640-million-acres of public lands, most of which are open to hunting, shooting, and other forms of recreation. But anyone who has spent time exploring these vast areas, particularly in the West where mixed

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04/13/2023

Accessing land is one of the biggest challenges that hunters face today. Public access points, roads, and easements are not always easy to find or known by the public. Hunters must adapt to the increasing pressure on game animals on public land. Private land

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04/11/2023

How a shotgun fits the shooter is perhaps one of the most important factors when determining accuracy. Adjusting the drop and cast of a shotgun can help you achieve a perfect fit for more accuracy. This step-by-step guide will show you how to adjust the

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Originated in Mexico, enchiladas are one of the most celebrated culinary creations that have been widely adapted by a variety of cultures. Since it’s an extremely versatile meal, enchiladas can be prepared with a number of different ingredients that most

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03/30/2023

We all start somewhere when it comes to the outdoors and shooting sports. Some folks grow up with it and are immersed in it all their lives. Others have never held a gun before, nor have they ever set foot in the field. It was this question of how

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03/28/2023

While straight-pull rifles have been around for over 100 years, they have not infiltrated the hearts and gun safes of American hunters and shooters as much as our European counterparts. If you landed here wondering “What is a straight-pull

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03/22/2023

Canada Goose is a tricky bird to get right. However, its properties make it a prime candidate for low and slow cooking methods. Slow cooking methods undo the miles flown and millions of wing beats the meat endures before it reaches the plate. When

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Want to give Western hunting a try? While you may have stars in your eyes for elk, mule deer, and moose, the best big-game animal for first-time Western hunters is the pronghorn. A uniquely American species, the pronghorn is plentiful on public land and

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03/14/2023

A crisp, clean trigger minimizes the negative influence a shooter can have on accuracy. Traditionally, in most factory rifles, manufacturers set trigger pull weights excessively high due to safety concerns. When a trigger pull weight is too light, it

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03/10/2023

After a long, cold winter there is nothing more anticipated than Spring. For those of us who call ourselves outdoorsmen/women that means one thing, turkey hunting! Your season opener will be here before you know it so let’s save some time and

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An ode to the tenderloin. Tucked up snug under the spine, the oblong shaped filets are often thought to be the Crème de la crème of steak honored and revered by hunters after a rewarding elk hunt on the mountain. Extremely tender, low in

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03/06/2023

Understanding how a trigger works is hardly complicated. A trigger is little more than a series of levers and springs. Safeties stand in the way of these levers. When you remove the impediment of the safety and pull back on the lever that is the trigger shoe, the

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03/02/2023

The outdoors carries with it a tremendous number of opportunities for all those willing and able to pursue them. It is a fact, that the continued pursuit of outdoor recreation is what sustains the continued existence of the places and animals we love.

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02/28/2023

Stepping off the plane into Berlin, the adventure of my first driven hunt was about to begin. It was cold and wet in Germany during the first week of December. We are here to test a new rifle, and this hunting set-up is exactly what the rifle was built for.