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Buckshot vs Birdshot vs Slug - How to Choose Shot Size for Shotgun Shell Ammunition


Buckshot vs Birdshot vs Slug - How to Choose Shot Size for Shotgun Shell Ammunition

Choosing the correct shotgun shell ammunition for your upcoming hunt will help you maximize the efficiency of your prized shotgun.  Shotguns are some of the most versatile weapons we can get our hands on. Not only are shotguns versatile, but they are extremely efficient as well. Depending on the state you live in, your shotgun might get use for 9...


How to choose the right bullet weight for hunting or target shooting


How to choose the right bullet weight for hunting or target shooting

There are a variety of aspects to consider when choosing the right bullet for your gun. Not only must you ensure you buy the correct caliber bullet but also a bullet that is going to fit your application. Fitting your application is vital for choosing the right bullet. Are you a hunter, if so what type of game are you...


Guide to Choosing the Right Bullet Caliber for Hunting and Target Shooting


Guide to Choosing the Right Bullet Caliber for Hunting and Target Shooting

Choosing the right bullet caliber is easier than you may think. As hunters we have lots of gear decisions to make. From packs and stands, to clothing and optics, your choice of gear becomes reflective of your personality. Gear decisions shouldn’t be random swings at the pinata, rather they should be well thought out and tailored to your specific endeavors....


How to Choose the Right Oar for your Small Boat or Dinghy


How to Choose the Right Oar for your Small Boat or Dinghy

Choosing the right oar for your small boat can be tough. Oar length is important especially when you have a boat dependent on those oars for movement and control. If you’ve ever wound up with the wrong size oars or even a makeshift oar on your boat, dinghy, or kayak you know the challenge is real. Balance can be thrown...


Guide to Buying and Using a Trail Camera for the First Time


Guide to Buying and Using a Trail Camera for the First Time

If you are thinking a using a trail camera for the first time, this guide should help you conquer the learning curve.  As a fairly primitive fellow, I am a little bit stubborn when it comes to change. I often find that past ways or viewpoints are effective and cause less stress. Take camping for example. When I hear the...


The Beginner's Guide to Catching Catfish


The Beginner's Guide to Catching Catfish

Looking for a fish that puts up a good fight, bites frequently, and doesn’t require a ton of fishing gear to get started? Then the catfish is the perfect species for you. Found around the world, catfish are plentiful and come in a variety of sizes. Be aware of the species of catfish near you as some can leave longer...