Ammunition

Top 8 Best Shotgun Ammo Guides

By Suzanne Wiley   March 8, 2015

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The shotgun is such a versatile weapon—home defense to skeet shooting to hunting virtually any game—one can argue that the shotgun is all you need. However, with each task, a different shotshell load is requirement. You use slugs for deer hunting, birdshot for dove and non-toxic for waterfowl. And home defense ammo? There are many myths and incorrect information out there. These eight blog posts will guide you in the right direction of what shotgun ammo to chose.

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Firearms

6 Shotguns Under $500 to Tackle Tommy Three Toes

By CTD Blogger   March 6, 2015

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Turkeys have the best eyes in the woods bar none. In fact, if a turkey could smell I doubt we would ever be able to kill one. However, with the right gear and gun we can! Here’s our top picks to terrorize turkeys while protecting your wallet.

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Hunting and Outdoors

How to Set Up an AR-15 for Hog Hunting

By Woody   February 23, 2015

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Why focus specifically on setting up the AR-15 for hog hunting? It’s this generation’s gun, and for good reason. The limitless configurations make it one of the most versatile guns on earth. The hardest part is figuring out what you want—never mind need—as you customize your AR-15. Since you’re reading this, you’re more likely to own an AR-15 than any other single gun. Here are some questions and answers for you to consider when getting set up to hunt wild hogs with yours.

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Camping & Survival

Three Ways for Storing Gasoline

By Lisa Metheny   February 21, 2015

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Before, during and especially immediately after a natural disaster, there is always a fuel shortage in the areas affected. People will line up for hours following a hurricane, massive flood or tornado to fill up their cars. After Hurricane Sandy, New York rationed gas to the public. When emergencies happen, you need enough fuel to bug out, cook or power your generator. Here are three ways to safely store gasoline.

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Firearms

AK-47 — Made in America? Century Arms C39v2

By CTD Blogger   February 20, 2015

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Many shooters have strong opinions about the AK-47. Love it or hate it, there is no denying it is, if not the most popular firearm in the world. When President Obama banned importation of Kalashnikov Concern rifles, the desire for an AK rose through the shooting community. Some companies jumped at the chance to start producing their own. Century International Arms did just that. Introduced at SHOT Show 2015, Century released its 100 percent made in American AK, the C39v2.

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Camping & Survival

Top 5 Food for Survival Posts

By Suzanne Wiley   February 16, 2015

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Preparedness is no longer just for the doomsday preppers, but becoming a way of life for over three million Americans. Prepping for a disaster is encouraged by our government, as well as many worldwide humanitarian organizations. A natural disaster can strike without warning at any time—leaving you without power and water. Having a stockpile of non-perishable emergency food storage is imperative to survival. For the novice and the seasoned prepper and survivalist alike, here are five articles about food for survival and food storage survival.

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Firearms

Loaded Precision Adjustable M1A, the Civilian-legal Semiautomatic Rifle

By CTD Blogger   February 10, 2015

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The Loaded M1A sports the appearance and tradition of the Standard M1A, but adds the performance upgrades that makes it a star at the range. Read this article learn about this 2015 offering from Springfield Armory.

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Camping & Survival

Quick Prepper Tip: Cheap and Easy Space Saving Vegetable Beds

By Lisa Metheny   February 7, 2015

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Spring is right around the corner along with the growing season. Pallet gardening is growing in popularity and you can set up your garden even in the smallest of spaces using a single pallet. Read this article to learn how easy it is to get started.

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