The traditional response among many gun enthusiasts when comparing the .270 and the Winchester .300 Magnum is that you’re speaking of apples and oranges. That might be the case in terms of pure ballistic performance, but when you’re taking these two popular calibers to the field in pursuit of deer, elk, moose or pronghorn those …
When it comes to deer attractants there are as many recipes as there are opinions on the right caliber of rifle to hunt with, the location of a tree stand or just about any other aspect of deer hunting you can imagine. One ingredient gets a lot of attention when making your own deer attractant. …
Hunting season comes around once a year and when it does you better be ready for it. You need to be ready for that moment when the bugling bull Elk you heard two valleys over is now stepping out of the thick brush just three hundred yards away from you. An entire year has passed …
The answer to is fish meat is both yes and no, depending on how you look at it. It is an animal, both most religions don’t consider it as meat. To answer this question fully we have to look at it from many points of view. Is Fish Considered Meat? Many religious circles don’t consider …
Can you kill an Elk with a .270? Yes, you can under certain conditions. If the Elk was standing 50-yards away from you, perfectly broadside without it knowing you were there. But that is an unlikely or rather uncommon scenario. Is the .270 the ideal caliber for hunting Elk? That question will need to be …
The Sitka Jetstream reigns top of hunting jackets; after two seasons of using this jacket, I’m going to delve into what makes the Sitka Jetstream so good. Fit The first thing a good hunting jacket should do is fit well. I must say I was pleasantly surprised the first time I put on the Sitka …
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There is only one connection between you and the water, that is your fishing line. When you have a big bass, pike, or whatever your favorite fish is on the end of your line, you want to be sure that line is capable of bringing it in and not snapping. This is especially true if …
The minnow family is quite a large one. Most people think of minnows as small silver fish. However, the minnow family extends way beyond that and even into larger subspecies that you may not be aware of, like carp who belong to the minnow family. Are There Any Saltwater Minnows? Minnow is a name for …
Hogs are tougher than they may look, and knowing where to shoot a hog may be the difference between a successful hunt and a failed hunt. Shooting a hog is different than shooting a deer. The best places to shoot a hog are in the vitals, neck, or head. Shot Placement and Why? Shot placement …
Jug fishing is not a new method of fishing by any means, in fact, it has been around for quite a while. Jug fishing is a method of fishing that utilizes jugs to float on top of the water as both a buoyant and indicator to fish. While there is much controversy over this technique …