Chanterelle Mushrooms – Foolproof Foraging
If you’re going to try foraging for wild mushrooms, you need to know what you’re doing. Poisonous fungi don’t warn you with unpleasant smells or tastes. Luckily, there are quite a few choice mushrooms which are easily identified.
Migration Series: Serene River Bottom | Colorado
I didn’t grow up hunting. I was 23 years old and living in New York City when I first became interested in hunting. No one else in my family hunts, nor did I have any friends who did. Learning to duck hunt was a lot of trial and error and many
How to Disassemble Renegauge
Unlike other semi-auto shotguns that are notorious for coming apart in many pieces, Renegauge comes apart in only five major pieces with just a few easy steps. Whether you need to field strip your shotgun or fully break it down for a deep clean, this guide
Migration Series: A Special Breed
If there’s one thing we know about waterfowlers, it’s that they are a special breed of hunters. They’re up before the dawn, endure Mother Nature’s finest wet weather and sideways winds, and work tirelessly to perfect their
How to Find the Perfect Shotgun Fit with Renegauge
Proper fit is key for consistent and accurate shooting. Getting the fit of a shotgun right gives you a predictable platform and lets you focus where focus is needed, on your target. Getting your shotgun fit wrong can mean the difference between a crushing
Renegauge’s DRIV Gas System - How it Works
When we began building a shotgun, we knew it was a crowded market. Many companies make functional semi-automatic shotguns. It wasn’t enough to simply make another one—this one had to be a Savage. The result is Renegauge—Savage’s
Floating Bolt Head | Performance Innovation
There are many factors when it comes to building an accurate rifle. Each component must be optimized for everything to work together perfectly for accuracy down range. Consistency is the recipe for accuracy in a rifle. The Floating Bolt Head is a Savage
Mike Stroff's Whitetail Deer Hunting Tips
There are three critical components to successful late season whitetail deer hunting -- know the food, play the wind, and strategic calling. Savage ambassador and host of "Savage Outdoors" and the "The One", Mike Stroff has expert tips to help you master
Headspace Control | Performance Innovation
If you’ve been around firearms, you’ve probably heard of the term “headspace”. But what is headspace? Headspace is the distance from the face of the closed bolt to the surface in the chamber on which the cartridge seats.
How to Find a Range Without a Rangefinder
The easiest way to get a range is to use a laser range finder. They’re relatively inexpensive, widely available, easy to use, and give you very accurate ranges instantaneously. But what if you’re in a situation where you cannot rely on your
Growing Up on 3-Gun | Savage Journeys
At some point in youth, almost everyone gets into a new hobby or sport. Many parents will indulge their child’s new-found interest knowing that it’s probably a brief phase and they’ll likely turn their attention back to old favorites.
Mike Stroff's Elk Hunting Tips
If you're new to the world of elk hunting, chances are you're busy scouring the internet and watching videos about rifles, calling, land access, and elk behavior. Savage ambassador and host of "Savage Outdoors" and "The One", Mike Stroff has two expert
How to Clean an MSR with Hoppe's
After a fun day of shooting, it's always a good practice to give your MSR a little TLC and clean it up before storing it. Who better to show you a step-by-step guide on how to clean an MSR than the experts in guncare? Our friends at Hoppe’s detail
Scouting for Deer in Midsummer Techniques
For any serious hunter, deer season is not just a few short weeks in the fall. It's a year long process. Scouting for deer in midsummer is an important tactic in order to learn and observe the local deer long before the weather cools off and it's time
How to Sight in a Rifle for Accurate Shooting
Once you have an optic mounted and boresighted on your rifle, it’s time to sight it in at the range. A solid sight-in is the foundation of accurate, consistent shooting at the range or in the field. We’ll take the guesswork out of this
