I just don’t remember having the need, or the thought that perhaps, I might use more than shells and calls in my early days of hunting. But today we haul a ton of stuff simply because shell bag designers have put great thought into styles. Some use a backpack and others a bag, but whatever you use I know there will be some discussion about what you might consider hauling in for a hunt.
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Top Ten Tactical Christmas
Updated: August 3, 2024With ever-present threats looming prominently all year, 2020 taught us that preppers aren’t so whacky after all. Take a look at this year’s Top Ten Tactical Christmas list for gift ideas to make yourself and your loved ones more prepared in 2021.
The Bugler’s Elk Hunting Bag Dump
Updated: August 3, 2024Whether you’re day-tripping or bivy hunting, here’s a list of the essentials to pack.
Review: Alps Outdoorz Commander Pack+
Updated: August 3, 2024Highly recommend this pack for any outdoorsman in need of a tough, well-made pack from a respected manufacturer.
Field Test: Badlands Vario System
Updated: August 3, 2024During my treks across the West, I’ve tested more backpacks than Justin Bieber has hair gels. Why? Simple, a good pack can make the difference between an enjoyable hunt and a miserable one, especially once the game is put down.
11 Backcountry Must-Haves
Updated: August 3, 2024The right gear is essential for good hunting. Check out these 11 must-haves!
Pack Out Bags – Tested With 133lbs of Rocks
Updated: August 3, 2024First, the Pack Out Bags are designed to have one bag on the back and one bag on the front, like a mail carrier bag. There is a hole for your head to go through and very wide padded shoulder straps. There are also straps and snap-in buckles that keep everything together.
Sitka Mountain Hauler 6200 Review
Updated: August 3, 2024With outdoor gear companies churning out excursion-size packs at a fevered pitch, I was anxious to get Sitka’s take on the bread and butter of a backcountry hunter’s gear.
Lifetime Decoys Blind Bag
Updated: August 3, 2024I am no different than the next hunter in that I always look for something to make my hunt better. My old blind bag was wearing out and I was glad when I got my hands on the new Old School Camo Blind Bag offered by Lifetime Decoys.
10 Great Buys For Dad’s Day
Updated: August 3, 2024Looking to make dad smile this June 16? We have you covered. Peruse the following items and select something special for dear old dad.