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Finding the Perfect Fit

Brad Fenson·March 10, 2014

The wind was howling out of the west and I settled my rifle onto a sturdy set of shooting sticks. I observed silently as my hunting partner rolled big rocks into the trees below, trying to unnerve the big mule buck we had spotted on the same ridge just half...

Is it Worth It? Combo or Custom, Which is it for You?

BC Outdoors Magazine Team·February 4, 2014

I have been called a “gun snob” on more than one occasion and it really doesn’t bother me. In fact, to be truthful, I kind of take it as a compliment. I have earned that label due to my firearm choices. Although I do have a few stock pieces most...

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...

Teaching Old Dogs New Tricks

BC Outdoors Magazine Team·December 2, 2013

Hunting is as natural as breathing to me. I grew up in a hunting family and have always been around all aspects of hunting, shooting and fishing. I know I am fortunate because but that upbringing is not true for all. Hunting and the possession and use of firearms is a...

Take Good Care of Your Guns

BC Outdoors Magazine Team·November 29, 2013

"Regardless of the cost, each and every gun warrants proper care and maintenance." "A maintenance center, such as this Gunslick model that includes a gun vice, offers the hunter and shooter a full array of cleaning and maintenance products."CLICK HERE TO VIEW OR PRINT THE FULL VERSION OF THIS PAGE CLICK...

Field Care

BC Outdoors Magazine Team·September 13, 2013

By now, most of our attention turns to the upcoming fall and our hunts. The draws may not have gone exactly in my favor but I’m confident that I will be able to put some meat in the freezer and hopefully find a wall hanger in the general season(s).In my...

Archery: Speed and Stability

Brad Fenson·September 6, 2013

Archery manufacturers appear to be in a race to come up with the fastest bow ever seen. Part of this is a marketing plan; hunters always want what they think is the best equipment available to make them successful. Speed does help. With arrows being touted to travel over 350...

Archery: The Speed Game

Brad 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...

Gun Talk: Scope Mounting

Matt Siemens·September 6, 2013

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...

Gun Talk: Shootability

Brad Fenson·September 6, 2013

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