Hunting and Outdoors
Women Afield — Arousing Aromas
Using attractant scents that mimic nature helps you have a more successful hunt…when used carefully and following the tips in this post.
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Ammunition
Shooting the Russian 7.62×54
There is no reason to fear the surplus ammunition. Clean up is quicker, and easier, than black powder with these few simple steps. If you enjoy shooting surplus ammunition or own a WWI vintage rifle such as the Mosin Nagant, you need to read this article. P.S. Bob Campbell also shows why the 7.62x54R is also an ultimate prepper round…
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The Mosin Nagant — A Must Own Rifle
The Mosin Nagant rifle has been produced in more quantities, over a longer period, than any other bolt-action rifle. The rifle deserves a book-length study. There are a number of tidbits of information that are helpful to the beginning shooter. Read this article to learn more.
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Six Tips for Giving Guns as Gifts
Giving the gift of firepower, especially to the gun enthusiast, is an excellent idea. However, giving a gun as a present does have its drawbacks. A gun lover loves getting guns. Don’t rule it out as a gift just because a little extra thought and care is involved in getting the right one. The following six tips will help if you plan on buying a gun for someone this year.
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Bersa Handguns—An Inexpensive Handgun You Can Trust
The Bersa .380 ACP is an excellent, lightweight, easy-to-shoot handgun that’s easy on the budget of the working person. Offered in full size, and compact versions in 9mm, .40 and .45, these pistols feature a double-action first shot and decocker safety. Read this article to learn why my favorite example is an Ultra Compact .45 version with stainless slide.
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Women Afield — Oh, the Stank!
Using scents to cover mask your scent and increase your chances of a great heart has pros and cons. Read this post to learn what to do, and what not to do.
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How to Stay Safe in a Sea of People
Staying safe in a crowd of people is essential and whether you carry a gun or a flashlight and pepper spray, getting home safe and sound is the goal. There are simple steps you can take, from knowing where the exits are to picking the right seating.
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Are You Ready for Winter? 30 Days of Preparing for Severe Winter Weather Day 30.
For 30 days, once a day, I have posted a how-to on prepping for severe winter weather. Breaking it up hopefully has made the task less onerous. After all winterizing a house can take more than one weekend and building an emergency kit for your car and home can take more than one paycheck. Some of you might have scoffed at some of the posts. Either way, I have attempted to cover all my bases from curing cabin fever to preventing carbon monoxide poisoning—universal concerns no matter what your region. On day 30, the final installment of “30 Days of Preparing for Severe Winter Weather,” I present to you all 29 posts.
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30 Days of Preparing for Severe Winter Weather Day 29: Is it Safe to Walk on Ice?
There are very few chances us regular folks get to walk on water, so when ponds, lakes or rivers freeze over many take the opportunity to participate in fun activities such as ice skating, a friendly game of ice hockey, snowshoeing or ice fishing. But how do you know the ice is safe to walk over? There are a few general things to keep in mind when judging if frozen water is safe to walk over. Please remember, however, that ice is never 100 percent safe to walk on, so tread slowly, take every precaution you can and follow the following five rules of judging how safe ice is.
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Did the Carcano Change History and Kill President Kennedy?
Was a Carcano actually used? Was Oswald found with a Carcano in his possession? That is up for some debate.
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