Nearly 50 years ago I was 14 and got an old, somewhat abused Mossberg bolt action 20ga shotgun. There was no bluing left and the stock was cracked because someone had used a 3” shell in the 2 ¾” chamber; but to a kid in love with ruffed grouse hunting...
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...
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...
This may be a niche problem, but here goes: when hunting season comes to an end, do you find yourself...
Whether you’re an optics enthusiast or a weekend warrior, maintaining your optical systems should be a top priority. Often, many...
Continuing on from my last column regarding the ongoing situation and the demand for shooting equipment still outweighing supply, today...
On a wind-ruffled January morning in the Strait of Georgia, you might hear a soft, musical yodel carrying over the...
When I’m approaching wild game cooking, I like to look at in with a couple different lenses. The first is...
Although many things change over the years, one thing that has remained the same is my wish to use as...
With all the needed components on hand to get this rifle project started, it was just a matter of aligning a few schedules and getting it into the machine shop to get this build going...









