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Best Turkey Load for Savage Renegauge
05/09/2024

Have you ever asked yourself these questions? 1. What shotgun shell should I use for my shotgun? Should I buy #4’s or #5’s or even #6’s? What brand should I buy? So many things to consider and how do I know if I am making the right

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Savage Renegauge...My New Old Shotgun
05/03/2024

I have always been the guy who runs with the same firearm year after year, season after season. In some cases, it's the same one my Dad bought me when I was a kid, 35+ years ago. It was the case for years with my deer rifle and it was certainly the

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Elk Curry with Toasted Coconut | Wild Table
05/01/2024

I’m a firm believer in color and fragrance when cooking in the kitchen and one of my best-loved hunger-inducing meals is my Elk Curry with Toasted Coconut dish. The curry powder adds hints of spice and sweetness, and when combined with cubed elk meat,

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How Muzzle Brakes Work and The Physics of Recoil Reduction
04/29/2024

A muzzle brake is an essential component of a firearm that plays a crucial role in reducing recoil and improving overall shooting performance. Understanding how muzzle brakes work and the physics behind its operation can help shooters make informed

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Advantages of Coyote Hunting with A Suppressor
04/25/2024

Coyote hunting has become increasingly popular among outdoor enthusiasts, farmers, and conservationists as a means to control the growing population of these adaptable predators. As the interest in responsible and ethical hunting practices rises, the use

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An Ode to the Good Ole Days of Deer Hunting
04/19/2024

It’s hard to not think about the good ole days. As I sit here in what is the "prime" part of my hunting career as far as my ability to travel and chase my dreams, I have found myself in a pickle. My boys are not quite old enough to hunt, and while I

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Raccoon Fajitas | Wild Table

Ah, imbue the air with the cool zest of the wilderness, the hush of the forest at night as we take a journey from a nocturnal pursuit to raccoon fajitas. Picture the tall timberland, gently humming, an orchestra performed by wind-blown leaves and

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Advantages of Shooting Suppressed & Suppressor Ownership
04/15/2024

We’ve all experienced it; you are at the gun range or up on the mountain hunting when the shot breaks out. Your lack of hearing protection is immediately apparent. The ringing in your ears subsides, but was the damage done? As someone who grew up with

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A Guide to Turkey Hunting with a Red Dot
04/11/2024

Turkey hunting is a thrilling outdoor pursuit that demands precision, stealth, and adaptability. Among the many tools in a hunter's arsenal, the red dot optic has gained popularity for its advantages in quick target acquisition and improved accuracy. In

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How To Install a Model 64 Chassis Kit
04/09/2024

Like the look of the new Model 64 Precision series? Now you can upgrade any Model 64 with the same precision chassis! The synthetic chassis has a high-strength glass-filled nylon construction for increased accuracy. An integral barricade stop allows for

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Subsistence | Hunt, Fish, Forage
04/05/2024

Subsistence is defined as “the action or fact of maintaining or supporting oneself at a minimum level.” This takes on a deeper meaning for outdoorsmen and women who seek to sustain themselves through all forms of wild harvest. Justin Balzer aka Griz

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Venison T-Bone and French Trimmed Racks | Wild Table
04/03/2024

Indulge in the rich flavors of venison with Mike Robinson’s exquisite reverse seared Venison T-Bone and French Trimmed Rack recipe. The host of Farming the Wild creates a custom rub for the cuts of venison, slow cooks them to perfection in his

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Spring Turkey Tips and Recipes from the CRUSH

We are just a few weeks away from the first turkey season in Iowa and hunters are already thinking about and preparing for the season. There are so many spring turkey tips and tricks that you could learn something new every day, but here are a few

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Essential Turkey Hunting Gear Guide
03/26/2024

Turkey hunting is an exhilarating and challenging pursuit that requires a combination of skill, patience, and the right gear. Whether you're a seasoned hunter or a novice gearing up for your first turkey season, having the right equipment can make all the

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Mule Deer Hunting on Horseback | The Trapper Buck
03/22/2024

Every hunt brings with it unique challenges and moments that stay with me long after I return home. For most hunts, I find that the harder the terrain or chase, the more memorable that event becomes to me. I am also a slightly superstitious hunter, so