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Luke Cuenco   03.18.22 Hog hunting has crossed over from being a fun sport that often helps out local farmers and ranchers into a necessity for a lot of rural and sometimes even suburban folk across the world. Hogs can start breeding as early as 6 months after they are born and produce 4 to 6 piglets

We build an off grid cabin in nature using wood that was harvested from my fallen ash tree. First we build the foundations of the cabin using milled ash posts for the frame. We raised the cabin foundations on large oak and ash logs. We then built the floor using sawn lumber for the joists

Luke Cuenco   03.17.22 If you’re a hardcore turkey hunter and are looking for the latest in turkey hunting tech then you’ll be excited to hear about this new offering from J.P Sauer and Sohn. The new SL5 Turkey Shotgun is the latest iteration of the popular semi-auto SL5 lineup and now features new furniture, hot new

Josh Centers   03.16.22 It was 2020, riots seemed to be breaking out everywhere, we were headed toward a contentious US presidential election, and LA Police Gear was having a sale. I decided I needed a good pair of butt-kicking boots, and ordered the LA Police Gear Core Side-Zip 8” Duty Boot. I haven’t done much butt-kicking

Luke Cuenco   03.15.22 Most anglers have their favorite rod, reel, and bait that they like to use on almost every fishing trip. However, not every rod is created the same, and not every fishing rod works in every type of fishing situation. So when it comes to new rods, you’re faced with a difficult decision to

Nicolas Lenze   03.14.22 The two best parts of hunting, fishing, or camping trips are the action and the food. There’s nothing like a meal cooked over a hot fire in the beauty of nature. The problem with this is that I hate plastic utensils and my wife won’t let me take the silverware from our kitchen.

Rusty S.   03.08.22 Did you know that a shotgun shell contains between 3-5 times the plastic as a grocery bag? In this episode of TFBTV, James Reeves speaks with the gang at BIOAMMO about their biodegradable shotgun ammo, where they aim to shoot for completely biodegradable and non-toxic ammo for shooters and game. [embedded content] «««

Luke Cuenco   03.10.22 Protective eyewear is important for any sporting application but shooting sports in particular present a potentially deadly or otherwise life-altering amount of harm for shooters. That is why the folks at Gatorz have continually expanded their lineup of popular and durable aluminum-framed safety eyewear. Today Gatorz announced that they would be adding their

Derrek Sigler   03.11.22 Updated: 03/11/2022 There are certain annual sale events everyone looks forward to. For Christmas, it’s Black Friday, and Amazon members look forward to Prime Day. For those of us that love the outdoors, one of the biggest sale events of the year is the annual Bass Pro Shops’ Spring Classic. For many of

Luke Cuenco   03.10.22 Turkey Hunting is already a difficult enough sport with all the gear, guns, and techniques you need to learn in order to bag one of America’s favorite birds. One thing you don’t want to leave on the table when it comes to the uncertain conditions of your hunt is the ammunition you’re using.

Rusty S.   03.08.22 In this episode of TFBTV, James Reeves visits the Spuhr booth to see Spuhr’s new Ideal Chassis System, also known as the Spuhr S.I.C.S. According to Spuhr, the S.I.C.S. is available for the following systems: Remington 700 (Short Action) – (685mm length folded / 975mm length unfolded / weight 2370g)Tikka T3x (Short Action)

I decided to make the most of a mild December and have a bushcraft breakfast at the camp. The shelters are still going well. I made a fire from birch bark and dead bracken. As well as a general bushcraft video this is also an update on the camp that I have been building. I

Luke Cuenco   03.07.22 Rimfire competition shooting has become insanely popular over the last couple of years and if you haven’t noticed, nearly every firearm manufacturer out there makes at least a barreled action for rimfire precision shooting. Now if your game isn’t competing against your fellow human beings, precision rimfire rifles still offer you an unparalleled

We continue building the bushcraft saxon house. This episode we use moss as insulation for the shelter. This is a traditional primitive method used to seal gaps in the logs on log cabins in both Scandinavia and North America. I gathered moss from the nearby area and used a stick to push it into the

Luke Cuenco   03.04.22 The demands of modern hunters keep growing as we expand and perfect our craft. No matter where you find yourself, it always helps to have a good pair of safety eyewear on you to keep yourself safe from dirt, wind, and debris while simultaneously having an added layer of protection for your eyes

We continue using ancient medieval building techniques to build our iron age celtic roundhouse. This time we focus on the interior walls, using the traditional wattle and daub technique. The daub being a mix of clay, straw, ash and water. We mix it together and put it on the wall by hand. With the walls