It rarely begins with the realization that you are lost. More often, it starts with a small doubt. The...
A heavy-racked bull steps from the timber carrying six points on each side. How old is he? It is tempting...
With the heart of a rifle traditionalist, the transition from wood and chromoly steel to synthetic and stainless steel was...
As of Jan. 13, 2026, chronic wasting disease (CWD) has been confirmed in a white-tailed deer harvested near Jaffray, BC,...
Christmas is full of hustle and bustle; with all the festivities going on, including some typically wonderful spreads for dinner,...
It was finally time in this project to start assembling the rifle once again. All the work up to this point was basically dis-assembly. With the correct thread pitch of the receiver checked multiple times, and the blank checked for trueness, the barrel blank was chucked up in the...
Jack O’Connor was North America’s original gun writer, and I believe much of his work is still very relevant today. His unique adventures and knowledge of firearms and ammunition gave him the label of an expert in most circles and his writing was instrumental in changing the way hunters looked...
It seems the more things I buy/own, the more time I spend maintaining them, or at least troubleshooting issues. I...
This past year has really changed the world as I knew it, and probably how you knew it. One of...
What the devil happened, I wondered? Two good shoots, either one of which should have anchored the elk, yet it was gone! Let’s examine what a hunter should do to ensure similar situations end positively - regarding the art and science on tracking wounded big game animals. It’s only a matter of time before every hunter has to own up to this eventuality-it happens to even the best of marksmen.









