A young hunter gets a hard-won opportunity at a magnificent mule deer buck. It’s a long shot in challenging, windy conditions. Should he take the shot?
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The Smartest Watch for Shooters and Hunters
Published: August 1, 2022 { 2 comments }“A lot of times, people don’t know what they want until you show it to them.” Steve Jobs My watch face shows the time, day, date, target range, my elevation, wind speed, hold elevation, and windage as well as the velocity of my projectile at the target. All customizable and available at a glance. If [...]
The Terrapin X Rangefinder; Updated
Published: July 24, 2022 { 0 comments }Today I’m covering their Terrapin X rangefinder, which a few of you may have heard about because it launched in 2018. From what I know, this rangefinder is currently Vectronix’s only item marketed to civilians. Even though it isn’t new to the market, I recently got one and thought it review-worthy because of recent updates to its Bluetooth connectivity and compatibility with popular ballistic apps that most long-range shooters already use.
Alaska Arms: Ruger M77 Rings and Extra Round Floorplate
Published: July 22, 2022 { 0 comments }Alaska is known as a land of extremes, and the men and women who successfully live and hunt there are rather particular about what does and doesn’t work.
Backcountry Prep: Test It!
Published: July 4, 2022 { 1 comment }Few things trump a backcountry wilderness adventure but make no mistake, these far-off-the-beaten path hunts have been over-romanticized and can be flat miserable if you’re not prepared.
5 Dumb Hunting Mistakes I’ve Made
Published: July 4, 2022 { 6 comments }Perhaps the only thing better than learning from your own mistakes is learning from someone else’s.
Thermal Zoom, Zoom, Zoom – iRay’s ZH38 Zoom Reviewed
Published: July 4, 2022 { 0 comments }In this article, I cover the IRay ZOOM, which offers a unique feature to a thermal scanner.
Review: Hornady Handgun Hunter Ammunition
Published: July 4, 2022 { 0 comments }If I find myself needing some factory ammo to hunt with I’ll be looking for Accurate, Deadly, and Dependable; Hornady Handgun Hunter.
Handgunning Hogs: 44’s and 45’s
Published: July 4, 2022 { 16 comments }The most used and popular calibers, and those associated with handgun hunting, the 44’s and 45’s.
Doubling Down on Big Bears in Alberta
Published: July 4, 2022 { 3 comments }I had just shot the biggest black bear of my life. Thirty minutes later, I shot an even bigger one.









