Building an AR-15
Building your own AR-15 rifle can be challenging and rewarding. We applaud you for your creativity and desire to “make it your own!”
Proper Nutrition for a Backcountry Elk Hunt
Today we have options, a plethora of options that feed us for a short burst or for long term super human energy that makes you feel like packing the entire elk on your back, well… at least a bit more than usual. Let’s start from the pre-backcountry elk hunt expedition…
Dress to Prevent Hypothermia
Years ago, I saw two hunters experiencing advanced stages of hypothermia on separate days — both in Alabama. One hunter was from Colorado and the other from Wisconsin, states where hunters know a thing or two about cold weather.
Protect Your Hunting Gear with Gun Insurance
Your hunting gear isn’t cheap. Guns, bows, travel cases, binoculars, electronics, and more — all add up to a sizable investment in your hobby.
Travel Insurance for Hunters
Legally we can’t make any recommendations, but on our own hunts, we use Gracy Travel or Travel Guard for travel insurance and Global Rescue for peace of mind.
Should I Take the Shot?
What is a legitimate test to discover your maximum bow range? Before you would consider that 40 yard shot you should be able to produce four-inch groups at 40 yards. That is 4 arrows in a 4 inch circle at 40 yards every time.
