The best laid plans, as we know, don’t always go as planned; and far too often we end up trying...
When it comes to archery, is more speed the best option? When I started bow hunting I had the newest technology and my bow spit out arrows at a little over 200 fps, which would seem completely inadequate by today’s standards. Today, archers get caught up in the marketing of...
You’ve spent months practicing your shooting skills and ranging targets. Shooting hundreds of arrows at targets in tight clusters make you smile with confidence. You’ve honed your skills in preparation of the hunting season and have your equipment working great. You head out hunting and are presented with a shot...
Do you ever get the feeling that the cost of ammunition is rising faster than the price of gold? Some cartridges are so expensive that they might as well sell by the ounce too. Unfortunately, metal prices will continue to rise and ammo prices will only go up, meaning many...
Turkeys are the biggest upland bird that inhabits British Columbia forests and is an attractive target for hunters. The combination...
The topics of maintaining and keeping older firearms safe and functional are covered on a fairly regular basis, so I’m...
With the rifle finished and spring bear season in full swing, it seemed sensible to bring the rifle into the field and see if I could connect on a bear with it. First I would need to spend some time with it on the range. I was curious to see...
While it may seem straight forward, mounting the scope to the rifle is one of the most crucial procedures to ensure success. Many rifles today are produced off of CNC machines and one would think that all the actions would have the same dimensions. This would mean mounting a scope...
As a hunter, have you ever pondered the philosophical question, “Am I a meat hunter or a trophy hunter?” I...
I spend a fair amount of time lurking on hunting and shooting social media pages. To me, they are a...








