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Custom Rifle Build: The .450 Ackley

Matt Siemens·April 16, 2014

I consider myself a “rifleman”. I truly enjoy hunting with a fine rifle as much as the next connoisseur, maybe a wee bit more. That being said I feel that most of the factory rifles made today are lacking in some features that I look for. I want to do another...

Dehydrated Liver Powder

Michaela Ludwig·February 1, 2023

This may be a niche problem, but here goes: when hunting season comes to an end, do you find yourself...

Shotshell Recycling

Al Voth·September 28, 2026

If you’re a conscientious hunter, you likely pick up your empty shotgun shells after they hit the ground. After all,...

Basic Map and Compass Navigation: How to Get Around with the Old Technology

Michael Major·January 8, 2018

Those who explored and mapped out our great nation had no GPS, only the maps they made and a compass to guide them. In today’s modern world basic map and compass navigation are being replaced by the convenience GPS, however when these miracles of technology fail it’s best to have...

Late-Season Gear Check: 5 Things To Fix Before Next Year’s Hunt

Michaela Ludwig·December 7, 2025

Hunting season is over — now what? Learn how to clean, repair and store your rifle, optics, boots, clothing and...

A good cleaning regime is paramount when it comes to keeping your gun in its best working form.

Cleaning a Bolt-Action Rifle

Vanessa Harrop·September 1, 2020

Rifles are an essential piece of equipment for every hunter. It is important to maintain your rifle, regardless of its...

The Future Of Hunting

Tim Fowler·January 8, 2025

If there are only 1.3 million hunters in Canada and not all of them are voting age, who do you...

Taking part in competitive shooting can be a great way to practice for hunting season.

Becoming A Better Hunter

Matt Siemens·September 8, 2022

Most of my firearm use revolves around my hunting. When I head out to the range, I do so in...

The Proof Is In The Set Up

Matt Siemens·May 10, 2022

The topics of maintaining and keeping older firearms safe and functional are covered on a fairly regular basis, so I’m...

Canned ground venison straight out of the pressure canner

Pressure Cooking Ground Venison

Linda Gabris·January 8, 2014

Nothing beats cracking open a jar of delicious canned venison to make a fast and easy campfire meal. My pick of canned meat for use in camp is what I call "ground browned venison" because it is well-suited for so many traditional camp-style dishes like thick meaty pasta sauce, chili-con-carne, sloppy joes, hearty stews, soups and other delicious dishes...

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