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Quick Guide to Shooting Fundamentals Becoming a competent shooter requires mastering the basics—to the point that they become practically instinct. With the help of the NRA, we’ve detailed six shooting fundamentals below. Whether you’re a beginner looking for an introduction to shooting or an experienced marksman reviewing your form, it can help quite a bit. […]
Germination Test for Quality Seeds With Spring on the horizon, and winter slowing drawing to a end, its time to start turning ones attention to readying for gardening season. But are your older seeds worth planting, or should you consider bartering or investing in new seeds? Solution: Germination Testing How do you test whether your seed […]
Minnesota -(Ammoland.com)-Even into the depths of winter after other hunting seasons have passed, there is still time to hunt gray and fox squirrel, cottontail rabbit, jack-rabbit and snowshoe hare in a season that runs until Saturday, Feb. 28. “Two of the best months for hunting squirrels and rabbits are January and February, for those who […]
Adding to Your “Bug Out Bag” for Self-Defense This article provides some great information, and ideas for adding options of 14 potential handguns to your bug out bag for self-defense reasons. Some great options listed below, but I think I’d trade up the Sig Sauer P320 Carry Nitron for a Sig Sauer P229 Elite Scorpion in […]
Amazing video on the reality of what a true hunter’s mindset is like, and why they hunt. In reality we all come from either a family of hunters or gathers, and that’s why we are here today. “Even if you’re the president of PETA, you come from a strong hunting background.” “Don’t confuse me with […]
From reducing waste and saving money to preserving seasonal produce, there are many reasons why traditional canning is making a comeback. Canning, whether it’s making fruit jam or pickling vegetables, gives me a lot of satisfaction. The more I do, the easier and more efficient it gets. Recently, my grandmother lamented that canning is a […]
How well do you know the United Kingdom Gun Laws? Similar to Canadian Gun Laws and Legislation, gun ownership in the UK is considered to be a privilege rather than a right. The control of firearms in the United Kingdom (UK) are definitely one of the more closely monitored and toughest in the world, but […]
Broadleaf Plantain (Plantago major) the Little Weed with the Mighty Power You’ve stepped on it, ignored it, and tried to eradicate it from your lawn. However, this innocuous little weed is one of the most useful medicines on the planet, just begging to be harvested. There are two major types of plantain in BC, Canada: […]
Turkey Hunting: How to Read Turkey Tracks, Droppings, and Feathers On your preseason scouting trip you don’t hear a single gobble, even though it’s good turkey country. Should you move on? Not necessarily. It could be that the bird just isn’t quite ready to commit to full-throated breeding behavior. Learn these three ways of determining […]
New LifeStraw® Water Filters Give the Gift of Safe Drinking Water to Outdoor Enthusiasts and Emergency Preppers with each LifeStraw® purchase, one school child in Africa receives clean drinking water for an entire school year. 20 November 2013, Lausanne, Switzerland — The award-winning LifeStraw® water purifying technology has been integrated into a new refillable water […]
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