Strategies for Hunting Coyotes in Winter
For hunters, the arrival of winter signals a unique challenge: coyotes. Hunting coyotes in winter offers both the thrill of tracking these elusive predators and the satisfaction of helping manage their populations. With snow-covered landscapes and
'Twas the Year of Innovation
’Twas the year of innovation, and all through the shop,Not a tool was left idle, not even a mop.The designs were drafted with precision and care,In hopes that new shooters would soon be there.The engineers tinkered, their ideas all spread,While visions of
Top Rifles for Predator Hunting
When it comes to predator hunting, precision and reliability are non-negotiable. Whether you’re targeting a sly coyote in open terrain, a swift fox in dense brush, or a cautious bobcat lurking in the shadows, the right rifle makes all the
Getting Involved in Conservation: Building Your Skills
2024 is the 75th Anniversary of the publishing of A Sand County Almanac written by Aldo Leopold. This collection of essays serves as one of the cornerstones for modern conservation science, policy, and ethics. This is the second of three articles in the
Backstrap Breakfast Bagel | Wild Table
Start your day with a hearty, protein-packed breakfast that celebrates wild game with the Backstrap Breakfast Bagel from The CRUSH with Lee and Tiffany. This recipe combines tender, grilled venison backstrap, crispy hash browns, a perfectly fried egg, and
Master Competitive Shooting with a Rimfire Training Rifle
Competitive shooting demands precision, consistency, and relentless practice to stay ahead of the competition. But let’s face it—regularly firing your competition-grade centerfire rifle can be tough on your budget and even tougher on your body.
Top Non-Resident Mule Deer Hunting States
Mule Deer are a challenging target that hunters in more than half of the United States don’t have access to. Unless, of course, they’re willing to travel. If you are looking to travel to hunt Mule Deer, consider these three states that offer
Delayed Blowback vs. Straight Blowback in Savage A Series
When it comes to semi-automatic rifles, understanding the action type can significantly influence both performance and shooting experience. The Savage A Series rifles—namely the A22, A22 Magnum, and A17—offer a great example of how different
Waterfowl Conservation: How Hunters Help Preserve Wetlands
Waterfowl conservation is essential to preserving the rich habitats that support ducks, geese, and other water-dependent species across North America. Hunters, often the most passionate stewards of the land, contribute significantly to waterfowl conservation
Smoked Bison Brisket | Wild Table
You can never have enough brisket in my opinion. Serve as is for dinner, have the leftovers for breakfast in a burrito, then have the rest for lunch in a sandwich. It’s a go to for me on Fridays or Saturday since it always seems to last the
Basics of Five Stand Clay Shooting
A combination of three of the most popular shotgun games today, five stand clay shooting is a unique shotgun sport that draws from trap, skeet, and sporting clays. It is a unique challenge that serves up a variety of different target types that are
Late Season Decoy Adjustments for Pressured Ducks and Geese
Pressured ducks and geese tend to fly higher, approach slower, and circle longer before deciding to land. A decoy spread that worked wonders in early or mid-season can actually repel these cautious birds in the late season. This is where some well-thought-out
A Break Down of Different Firearm Action Types
Let’s go back to basics for a minute and talk about the different firearm action types. If you’re new to the firearms world, the action type is essential to how your firearm works and impacts the way you shoot, clean, and store it. Let’s talk
How to Develop Your Personal Conservation Philosophy
2024 is the 75th Anniversary of the publishing of A Sand County Almanac written by Aldo Leopold. This collection of essays serves as one of the cornerstones for modern conservation science, policy, and ethics. This is the first of three articles in the
How to Make Deer Jerky from Whole Muscle Meat
Although many types of meat can be used to make jerky like beef, turkey, goose, and duck, one of our favorites is venison or deer jerky. You can make deer jerky from ground meat, but we recommend making your first batch out of sliced whole muscle (round or
