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Crispi Guide GTX Review

Crispi Guide GTX Review

Research and conversations with other mountain hunters led me to the Crispi Guide GTX and after well over one hundred field days and hundreds of miles, I’m happy to report back.

12 Gauge Inertia Shotgun Review: Featuring the CZ 1012

12 Gauge Gas-Less Inertia Shotgun Review: Featuring the CZ 1012

The defining feature of the CZ 1012 lineup is the gas-less inertia operating system. The 1012 operates differently from other shotguns and utilizes a spring to harness energy.

Why The Puffy?

Why The Puffy?

Today’s PrimaLoft-filled puffy-style jackets are the ultimate western hunting garment. Here’s why.

Lever Action Rifle with 45-70 Ammo

Federal HammerDown Ammo Review: 45-70 and 44 Magnum

The rounds of the HammerDown line are what would today be called short-range rounds.

Testing Black Beard Fire Starters

Black Beard Fire Starter Review: Burn Time Tested

The Black Beard Fire Plug was the standout in our test: it took a spark easily, burned about five minutes, and costs about 30 cents per fire. The original rope style fire starter burned about three minutes but was harder to light with a spark and works out to about a dollar per fire. Results [...]

Stone Glacier M5 Raingear Review

Stone Glacier M5 Raingear Review

Gone are the days of having to choose between bargain bin quality or supporting a company that doesn’t share our values. Stone Glacier of Bozeman, Montana has been a key player in bringing high-quality gear to the hunting

Three Early-Season Turkey Setups That Won’t Fail

Three Early-Season Turkey Setups That Won’t Fail

Often from late March through the first week and a half of April, turkeys will still be in wintertime flocks. Love is on their mind for sure, but often after flying down, toms will follow a wad of hens to their morning breakfast location.

Full Review: CVA Cascade SB (Short Barrel)

Full Review: CVA Cascade SB (Short Barrel)

One feature I really appreciate about this rifle is the reduced movement it takes to operate this gun.

The Big Bore Levergun in 50 Alaskan

The Big Bore Levergun in 50 Alaskan

In my opinion, a better suited option when truly Big Bore stuff needs to happen is the 50 Alaskan.  

Go Expandable For Turkeys

Go Expandable For Turkeys

Typically, stick-and-string goers get the first crack at springtime noisemakers in most states. Archery-only seasons give bowhunters a chance to hit the woods, often for several weeks, before loud booms start filling the woods.