We were a very talkative group at dinner the night before and during coffee that morning. But when the 15 of us walked into the covered shooting line and saw the steel targets ranging before us–the last row at 1,000 yards—it all went silent. Oh, man, I imagined my fellow students thinking, that’s what 1,000 yards actually looks like? Never going to happen!
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Going The Distance: The Long Range Hunting Course by Outdoors Solutions
Published: April 1, 2019 { 1 comment }
Wall Tent Wilderness Wood Camping Stove – Review
Published: March 4, 2019 { 0 comments }Review of the Wilderness Wood Camping Stove for wall tents.
Muck Boots: An In The Field Review
Published: March 4, 2019 { 2 comments }There is nothing worse than cold and wet feet when out in the field on a hunt. Okay, missing the shot of a lifetime at a Boone and Crockett level buck might actually be worse. But if your feet are warm and dry you will have one less thing to complain about while recounting the tale of the one-that-got-away back at camp. The Original Muck Boot Company makes some great footwear for keeping your feet warm and dry in the field.
Polysteel 600R LED Flashlight: An Effective, Rechargeable Option for the Hunter
Published: March 4, 2019 { 0 comments }In an outdoors market awash in flashlights, I recently found one light I’ll be hanging onto for my hunts: the Polysteel 600R LED Flashlight from Coast Products.
Leica’s Newest Rangefinder – The Rangemaster CRF 2800.COM – SHOT Show 2019
Published: February 11, 2019 { 0 comments }The new CRF is capable of ranging targets up to 2800 yards with decimal calculations up to 200 yards. The LED display automatically adjusts to ambient lighting conditions and in addition to the range offers three ballistic outputs- uphill, downhill, and flat.
The Roughneck Predator Call By Lucky Duck – SHOT Show 2019
Published: February 11, 2019 { 0 comments }Lucky Duck’s new flagship caller has a lot to offer and is a significant update to their lineup. The Roughneck brings big volume, new sounds, a new remote and an all-new chassis to Lucky Duck’s venerable e-caller menu.
Primos’ New Dogg Net E-Callers – SHOT Show 2019
Published: February 11, 2019 { 0 comments }These calls have three speakers covering a full circle around the call. The biggest, Top Dogg, even has a subwoofer.
Sitka’s Adds Women’s Line of Waterfowl Jackets, Bibs and More! – SHOT Show 2019
Published: February 11, 2019 { 0 comments }The popular outdoor clothing company Sitka has announced it’s new releases for the upcoming year, including lifestyle and hunting products.
Badlands Introducing Modular Pack System – SHOT Show 2019
Published: February 11, 2019 { 0 comments }The popular Utah-based clothing and gear manufacturer Badlands has announced a new line of modular hunting packs for 2019.
New Hunting Boots From Danner – SHOT Show 2019
Published: February 11, 2019 { 0 comments }Danner boot aficionados will be happy to hear that they’ve announced the fifth generation of their ever-popular Pronghorn boot.