WWII K98 Mauser German Infantry Rifle Finds New Home in Vicksburg’s Old Court House Museum
After some 80 years in a gunsafe, my dad’s K98 Mauser German Infantry rifle will be in a World War II display.
How long can you store ammunition?
Maybe you’re storing some rifle, pistol and shotgun ammunition along with your prepper foods. How long will that ammo last before you can’t depend on it?
Blisters on your feet | 10 tips on how to prevent them
When your feet hurt, you may end up hating whatever activity you’re involved in. Blisters make it worse. Here is how to avoid them.
Five reasons why I hunt, and always will
Suppose you, a hunter, are approached by a person neutral on the subject who is genuinely seeking some information. Here some thoughts on being a hunter, and some reasons why hunting is a good idea.
What makes a good hunting rifle? Here are 10 tips to help make your best choice
Every hunter probably has an opinion on what makes the best hunting rifle. This discussion should take place around a campfire! In the “for what it’s worth” category, here are ten things I look for in a hunting rifle.
7mm Remington Magnum | Best all around big game rifle?
My Remington 700 in 7 mm Remington Magnum has always performed well. Though I bought it in 1991, and used it hard since then, it remains my go-to rifle for nasty weather big game hunts. Here is why it works for me.
Fantastic gear I used last deer season – and that I will use again
The best endorsement for any type of outdoor gear is continued hard use. Here are ten items that I used a lot last deer season, and that I would not hesitate to use again.
How to: Choose the right sleeping bag
Too light a sleeping bag can put you in danger of hypothermia. Too heavy a bag may be too hot for comfort. Here’s how to pick a good one for your specific needs.
Video: How to season cast iron cooking implements on a barbecue grill
Cast iron cookware will last forever if you take care of it. But what happens if an implement is neglected and develops some rust? Or what about that crusty, dirty relic of an unsuccessful camping trip you find at a garage sale?
Survival fishing video: How to bait a hook with chicken liver
One of the most effective baits for catfish is chicken liver. Here is one method for keeping it on the hook.







