From our earliest history, knives have been elemental to our survival. They were one of the first tools we developed...
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...I began to wonder what the reaction gap is for a typical rifle toting hunter attacked by a bear. Like a police officer confronted with an offender armed with an edged weapon, at what point is it necessary to shoot, because if suddenly charged, you're too far behind the reaction curve to launch a meaningful defence? Since I had no idea, I determined to find out.
In this article, I wanted to write about a lot of different topics regarding archery. One item dear to my...
On a grey morning near the Comox Valley, where cedars crowd the roadside and foxes slip through ditches, a small...
Loose bullets and airport security don’t mix. In the last 12 months, the Canadian Air Transport Security Authority (CATSA) recorded almost 1,000 incidents involving loose bullets in passenger’s carry-on baggage or pockets. Every time screening officers see a bullet at the checkpoint, it leads to additional screening and avoidable delays.
With...
The last couple hunting seasons have been a significant change from the near decade-long drought that it felt like we...
Grouse hunting has held a special place in my heart for many decades. This can probably be attributed to it...
The prairies of my youth were a bird-hunting nirvana. I had all but unlimited access to some of the finest...
So satisfying! Crumpling birds and dusting clays always brings a smile to my face. The recipe for success starts with...
The Sitka Gear Duck Oven Jacket utilizes the GORE OPTIFADE Concealment Marsh Pattern, which blends completely into a marsh environment. It is totally weatherproof with the wind protection of WINDSTOPPER fabric and the lightweight insulating qualities of Primaloft,
offering warmth and protection. Features two
hand pockets, chest pocket, thumb loops and available...