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Amish Made Custom Gun Cabinet

The Essential Gun Cabinet

Mark HoffmanMark Hoffman·March 12, 2014
Every year when I pick up a new copy of the provincial Hunting Regulations Synopsis and leaf through it I experience a renewed sense of amazement at just how fortunate BC hunters are. All you have to do is head for your region’s pages and peruse the list of season...
In order for your equipment to perform well, you need to look after it.

Being Prepared: Check for & fix issues before disaster strikes

AvatarMatt Siemens·May 15, 2020
With another fall season just behind us, I am already looking forward to the next hunt, whether it be next...
Man bow hunting

Bow Hunting: How Much Time Do I Need To Get Ready

Boorman ArcheryBoorman Archery·March 18, 2021
If you’re planning on bow hunting for the first time this year and have never shot a bow, you’re already...
Round turn and two half hitches. Credit: Raeanne O’Meara.

Five Useful Beginner Knots In The Outdoors

Raeanne O’MearaRaeanne O’Meara·November 1, 2019
I will be the first to admit – tying knots has never been my forte. Despite knowing that it is...
Matt Siemens with his bison kill in 2012

Every Inch of Barrel Will Give You an Extra 50 fps

AvatarMatt Siemens·July 3, 2013
“Every inch of barrel will give you an extra 50 fps” is the good rule of thumb that has been followed for years in regards to rifle barrel length, except sometimes it’s wrong. I used to put a lot of faith in this theory but, the more time I spent...

Handloading 101: Why, How and How much?

AvatarAl Voth·March 13, 2014
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...
Via Brad Fenson

Archery: New Advancements

Brad FensonBrad Fenson·September 6, 2013
Fred Bear popularized the sport of bow hunting with his traditional equipment: bows, arrows and broadheads. Along with all the accessories used by hunters these basics have advanced by leaps and bounds in less than half a century. The recurve and long bows have been overshadowed and replaced by most...
Broadhead arrows

Archery: The Speed Game

Brad FensonBrad Fenson·September 6, 2013
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...
Broadhead arrows

Archery: Make it Real

Brad FensonBrad Fenson·September 6, 2013
I got onto my belly and crawled 30 metres to the edge of a big aspen before sitting up and drawing my bow. Carefully, I came to full draw and settled my sight pin on my target. I felt confident estimating the range and slowly tightened the tension on my...
SAIT Lathe

Custom Rifle Build #3: The 450 Ackley Project

AvatarMatt Siemens·March 23, 2015
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...
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