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Under Wing: Love for the Outdoors
02/03/2022

Hi everyone! I am Olivia Stanley! I am twenty-two, a daughter, sister, friend, and hunter. I am from La Grange, KY, which is about forty-five minutes from Louisville. I have lived in Kentucky my whole life and wouldn’t change a single day here

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Under Wing: A Great Hunting Adventure

I strolled into the Louisville Airport dragging a roller bag nearly as big as myself with a camo pack on my back and a gun case (complete with two TSA locks) in hand. “That’s quite the bag you’ve got there.” Commented a guy

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Under Wing: A Hunting Mentor Story | Savage Journeys
01/27/2022

We all have our “first hunt” story. Maybe it wasn’t your very first hunt, but it was the one that got you hooked. Ask any hunter and they’ll tell their story. For some, it’s a vivid sensory memory -- right down to the

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Factory Blueprinted Action | Performance Innovation
01/06/2022

Blueprinting, or truing, involves squaring the receiver locking lug recesses, receiver face, bolt face, recoil lug and barrel lock nut to accomplish perfect alignment between the action and the rifle’s bore. A factory blueprinted action creates

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Heimat-Wild: Sustainable Hunting
12/08/2021

It’s important for us at Savage to shine a spotlight on hunters who understand the values of conservation and sustainable hunting. Our Savage counterparts in Europe have partnered with Heimat-Wild to show the world how ethical and sustainable hunting

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Bear Hunting Necessities | Savage Journeys
12/02/2021

Josh Froelich grew up as a self-proclaimed “city kid”. His family didn’t hunt and with no access to hunting land, wild game wasn’t a big part of his young life. As an adult, Froelich is an accomplished competitive shooter,

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Wild Turkey and Veggie Mac Bowl
11/23/2021

Do you have a bunch of turkey you need to use? Maybe you need to use last spring’s wild turkey harvest and free up some precious freezer space.  Or do you have a bunch of leftover Thanksgiving turkey this week? The Turkey and Veggie Mac Bowl

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Sallie's Wild Pheasant Sandwiches
11/18/2021

Pheasant is one of my favorite wild game meats to eat and pheasant sandwiches are one of my favorite ways to prepare it! This ROOSTER twist on a classic chicken salad sandwich is a quick and easy way to use any leftover shredded pheasant for a tasty lunch.

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Migration Series: Redhead Paradise | Texas Gulf
11/04/2021

Hunting a new location is always a thrilling experience for any hunter, especially waterfowlers. There’s so much to know about duck hunting – species identification, migration patterns, optimal set ups and spreads, how all the gear functions

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Mike Stroff's Bear Hunting Tips
10/28/2021

If you've ever been bear hunting, then you know how fun, wild and thrilling it can be. Like any hunt, a bear hunt is full of its own demands and challenges. Savage ambassador and host of "Savage Outdoors" and "The One", Mike Stroff has had the

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5 Lessons Learned from Sheep Country
10/21/2021

I had given up hope that a Rocky Mountain bighorn sheep would be in my future. Ram tags can be nearly impossible to draw unless you start applying at a young age, and pay-to-play outfitted ram hunts are too expensive for my budget. However, I was

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Sallie's Hot and Spicy Goose Strips
10/19/2021

Forget chicken strips! Hot and Spicy Goose Strips are one of my favorite way to cook waterfowl meat. If you don't have any goose meat, duck strips are just as tasty. These goose or duck strips are a great dish that the whole family will enjoy. Ingredients

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Migration Series: Missed Migration | South Dakota
10/13/2021

Growing up along the Mississippi River one would think that I at least tried waterfowl hunting prior to adulthood. I always admired people who understood weapons, hunted, and could process their own meat. I just never knew how to get started, and I was

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Precision Rifled Barrels | Performance Innovation
10/07/2021

The most important factor in the accuracy of a barrel is its geometric consistency. The barrel must have a consistent bore diameter from end to end. Even small inconsistencies can wreak havoc on accuracy. Precision Rifled Barrels are a Savage

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Pigeon Hunting Primer - Improve your skills
09/30/2021

Three hunters wait motionless in their layout blinds as they stare down two dozen circling birds. After lingering just out of range, the birds commit, backpedaling down into the spread. Then the silence shatters as the hunters emerge, shotguns popping and