With a century-and-a-half of manufacturing firearms behind them, Franchi, an Italian company, unveiled their first centrefire hunting rifle – the...
If you want to see a clear difference in rifle scopes pick up a Bushnell Legend Ultra HD to see for yourself. It is a new family of scopes for 2012 offering fully multi-coated optics that deliver 89-percent light transmission for a clear, crisp sight picture. They are constructed with...
Tanning rabbit pelts doesn’t have to be difficult. In fact, it is an easy way to dip your toes in...
In the many years I have spent behind the counter or working trade shows, I have encountered many hunters who want to shoot deer with a .338 and go get their elk with a .243. Why?? I have no idea! But I have experimented both with light hyper velocity bullets...
With the arrival of spring, one’s archery thoughts turn to planning for the 3D season. We often see new archers,...
We are blessed to have hundreds of lakes surrounding us here in the Lakes District – this makes the region...
Archery manufacturers appear to be in a race to come up with the fastest bow ever seen. Part of this is a marketing plan; hunters always want what they think is the best equipment available to make them successful. Speed does help. With arrows being touted to travel over 350...
Truth be known, most of the elk I’ve shot and those of my partners have been taken during the first...
Throughout my travels and conversations with other hunters, it has become inevitable that the topic of conversation always turns to bullet performance and failures. Honestly, many hunters do not completely understand bullet design and their intended performance.Several years ago I shared a hunting camp with a hunter who was very...
Once you’ve decided to partake in archery, you have to ask yourself, “What equipment is right for me?” Well, that...