Luke Cuenco 06.16.21 Updated June 16, 2021 As a firearm featured in film and the history books, the Russian-designed AK-47 is an iconic firearm that has proven to be a fun and nostalgic gun to own. Semi-automatic civilian variants are quite popular with target, competitive and recreational shooters, and have been for years. Once known as
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Join Mike Pullen as he goes in search of giant spider crab for a catch and cook in an inflatable packraft using a just a drop net and some bait. He teams up with Dustin who shows you how to catch and cook giant spider crab in just minutes! You can’t beat coastal foraging your
Luke Cuenco 06.16.21 Goose Season is just around the corner and now is the time to get a hold of your new Goose Hunting Shotgun and get to work practicing for the season. Not only will this give you ample time to practice, but it’ll also give you a solid amount of time to vet your
Building a medieval village in 32 days using bushcraft skills and simple hand tools. We build a medieval viking house, celtic roundhouse and saxon pit house using resources found in nature. These bushcraft shelters were inspired by the ancient history of Britain: Anglo Saxons, Vikings and Celts. The Viking House was built in 10 days.
Luke Cuenco 06.17.21 Binoculars are a great tool to have around for any type of activity. Whether you’re out on the boat fishing or just having good time binoculars can help you pick out and identify unique and interesting scenery or perhaps even hazards on the open water. Bushnell’s new and improved H20 Waterproof Binoculars are
Luke Cuenco 06.17.21 As outdoorsmen and adventurers, we often find ourselves in the position of having to preserve this planet as much as we enjoy it with our hobbies. Equipment and gear often use a lot of non-recyclable or environmentally hazardous materials but where we can we end up using items that will benefit the ecosystems
Luke Cuenco 06.16.21 I’ve come to like the RMP system that Grey Man Tactical has come out with and develop over the years. Their RMP system is a great way to keep your gear and even guns organized in a variety of situations where you’d normally be shuffling through a bag or a pile of stuff
Luke Cuenco 06.15.21 Rock Island Armory has finally released something that is sure to please more than just the 1911 crowd this time around. The new STK100 Striker Fired pistol is very similar to polymer wonder nines currently on the market but has the distinct difference of featuring an aluminum frame. RIA claims that the aluminum
Ben Ryder 06.14.21 In this review, we are going to put the Ozark Trail 45QT High Performance Rolling Thermocooler to the test in a head to head cooler throw down. Cooler’s have become somewhat of a status symbol in the outdoors and many equate the bigger brands with better quality. A higher price tag should mean
Derrek Sigler 06.09.21 Recent history has shown that one has been very clear – more people are getting outside and enjoying some form of recreation, whether that means going camping, fishing, hunting, biking, riding ATVs and more. Think of any outdoor activity and it’s a safe bet more people are enjoying now than ever before. The
Ben Ryder 06.10.21 In this review, we’re going to take a look at the various sizes of double walled vacuum sealed thermoses available from Walmart in the Ozark Trail Thermos line. As an avid outdoorsman, I can say from experience that a hot drink on a cold morning or a cold drink in the blazing heat
Luke Cuenco 06.11.21 Food prep is a core part of backpacking and longer term camping off grid. The average family going camping at a pre-made site this shouldn’t be a problem; most national parts provide grills and sell wood at the park ranger office and some more dedicated campers usually bring along propane powered grills or
Trent Marsh 06.10.21 Backpacks have become ubiquitous. In the 70’s, it was briefcases. In the 90’s it was attaché bags. These days, everyone from college students on walkabout to doctors and lawyers at the top of their game are using backpacks to carry their everyday items to and from work, on weekend excursions, and maybe even
Derrek Sigler 06.09.21 Updated: June 9, 2021 Choosing a good fishing lure is hard, but let’s face it, choosing every piece of your fishing equipment is hard. But literally putting it altogether also requires some thought, and folks are often left wondering what the best fishing knots for lures are. We’ve all been there, either learning
Tom McHale 06.07.21 Updated June 7, 2021 The fate of the AR-15 style rifle always seems to be hanging in the breeze when it comes to politics. Every major election brings a surge of demands for bans from people that would rather strip you of your rights, than actually do anything about the real issues. When
Trent Marsh 06.03.21 Fly fishing can be intimidating. Even for those who have been around it for a while, there are mysterious to the presentation of a proper fly, and how to get it to the water that elude even the most ardent enthusiast. While for most people, fly fishing evokes romantic thoughts of wading in