Two centuries in and the lever-action still drops deer, runs fast, and keeps the fun meter pegged. From 45-70 Government to 357 Magnum, here’s why a lever belongs in your safe and in your truck.
Deer Hunting
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Field Dressing 101: Tips and Tricks
BY Kat Ainsworth Published: September 1, 2025 { 1 comment }Check out these tips for field dressing your deer for the best possible results.
Muzzleloaders: Still a Thing?
BY Kat Ainsworth Published: December 2, 2024 { 2 comments }Is there still a place in today’s modern tech for muzzleloaders? We think so, and we’re going to tell you why.
Baiting Deer 101: When, Why, and How
BY Kat Ainsworth Published: November 4, 2024 { 1 comment }If we want to get right down to it, the truth is that baiting is any form of purposefully placed food designed to draw in animals. That means a feeder full of corn, a salt lick, a pile of apples, and a carefully planted food plot could all be considered baiting.
TAKE THE SHOT: Monster Mule Deer
BY Aram Von Benedikt Published: September 27, 2024 { 0 comments }We’d been hunting for many days in backcountry territory where we had success in years past. We saw no deer and finally decided to pull up stakes and move to a different area.
Savage Axis XP: Improving for a Young Hunter
BY Sam Trisler Published: June 3, 2024 { 0 comments }It was a month before Christmas of 2021 and I was out looking for a rifle and ammo to go with it. I’m sure most of you can recall that was not the best of times for firearm shopping and ammo was even worse.
TAKE THE SHOT: Sitka Blacktail In Alaska
BY Aram Von Benedikt Published: June 3, 2024 { 0 comments }I wanted to go DIY, and after extensive research, I decided to travel to southeast Alaska early in the season and climb to the alpine country with a bivy camp on my back. It would be a lot of work, but I could do things my way and on my schedule.
Take The Shot: A Hawaiian Axis Buck Presents Hidden Challenges
BY Aram Von Benedikt Published: May 6, 2024 { 0 comments }What seems to be a chip shot at a Hawaiian Axis buck presents. But hidden challenges lurk behind the scene. Will you take the shot?
TAKE THE SHOT: Blacktail Buck In the Grapevines
BY Aram Von Benedikt Published: April 7, 2024 { 0 comments }The author searched for hours to locate a particular big old buck, and now he has him in his sights. But so are the barns and buildings of the Winery Headquarters. Can he take the shot?
Savage 110 Long Range Hunter: Reaching Out In 300 PRC
BY Sam Trisler Published: March 4, 2024 { 1 comment }The Savage 110 family of rifles are known for their tried-and-true quality and dependability. This Long Range Hunter is no exception.









