Crossbows And Accessories
GAMO – The Swarm Maxxim .177 caliber air rifle. Spring Special!
Buy a Gamo Swarm Maxxim .177 caliber and get a Competition Target worth $50 FREE! The Swarm Maxxim is the world’s first 10-shot break barrel air rifle. Ideal for hunting and pest control, our patent-pending […]
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How Far is a .22 Long Rifle Accurate?
Just how far can you fire .22 LR cartridge from and still hit the target? YouTubers 22plinkster and IV8888 decided to team up and find out. Watch the video below to see for yourself: Have you ever shot long-range with a .22-caliber rifle? Many variables can affect your chances of actually making accurate shots way
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Cast Rippin’ Raps for big walleyes this spring
With baseball season in full swing, walleye anglers should warm up their pitching arms and get ready to rip. To catch the most early-season ‘eyes, rest your kicker motor and work out a Rapala Rippin’ […]
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Here’s the Secret to Perfectly Fried Fish
Perfectly fried fish is not just a myth. We all know what fish tastes like when it isn’t cooked the right way. It can be soggy, tough, pungent, stringy and just gross. However, when you have somebody who knows how to cook a great fried fish recipe, people will come from across town to get
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UPDATE: New York Officially Has a New Walleye Record
Angler Brian Hartman has officially penned his name into the record books. As reported earlier this month, Alexandria Bay angler Brian Hartman landed a brute of a walleye that weighed in at a whopping 18.2 pounds, which we assumed would shatter the existing record by almost two pounds. Now the state New York State Department of
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Could Illinois Soon Allow the Baiting of Deer Outside Deer Season?
The Illinois Senate panel is tentatively moving ahead with a plan. In the state of Illinois, it’s currently illegal to bait or feed wild deer whatsoever. Corn piles, salt block and mineral sites are all prohibited. But, some people are working to change that. We could talk about CWD and other diseases many people believe spread
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Video: .380 ACP Sig Sauer 90-Grain V-Crown Bullet vs. Ballistics Gel
Many concealed carriers tote pistols chambered in .380 ACP because of their convenient size. Just how well does a modern hollow-point do against ballistic gelatin? Watch the video below to see YouTuber mark3smle test out the .380 ACP Sig Sauer 90-Grain V-Crown ammunition: Though modern personal-defense ammunition has come a long way in the past decade,
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Pics: Jim Shockey Arrows a Monster Alligator Gar in Mississippi
You won’t believe the size of this freak alligator gar! When it comes to flinging arrows at animals, Jim Shockey is a natural. Apparently shooting fish comes easy to him, too. He went out for two days of fun with Hughes Skinner, owner of HS Outfitters, for a guided hunt in Mississippi for monster alligator
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Video: Shooting Carpenter Bees With 22plinkster
Do you hate those wood-boring carpenter bees that destroy everything? Well, if you’re this good of a shot, you can just shoot them. Watch the video below to see 22plinkster shoot them out of the sky with his revolver: It’s that time of the year when carpenter bees burrow themselves into anything wood. Ruined barns,
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What Do You Think Happens When You Shoot Silly Putty Through a Shotgun?
Here’s yet another ammo experiment we’re happy to leave to TAOFLEDERMAUS. Our Wide Open Spaces video contributor TAOFLEDERMAUS has a good one for you; he’s testing some shotgun slugs made out of Silly Putty and wrapped in thin glass. Watch what happens when they get shot at various targets at, oh, 800 mph. Why? “For
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Photo Of The Day By Mark Deibert
Today’s Photo Of The Day is “Playtime at Sunset” by Mark Deibert. Location: Yangyang, South Korea. “The tide rushes in…
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GRAPHIC: Police Bodycam Footage Shows Fatal Shooting
Bodycam shows fatal police shooting in the Charlotte suburbs. This fatal police shooting shows the operational procedures officers take in real life. This video is posted strictly for informational and educational purposes: it takes an extreme amount of focus and clarity in situations like this because of all the variables involved, and it’s good that this
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Nugent: Lyme Alert!
Instances of Lyme disease, transferred by bites from ticks, are exploding across the United States and beyond. Ted Nugent offers some helpful advice and a critical resource every hunter should use to stay safe.
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Tom Mangelsen Featured On CBS “60 Minutes”
In case you missed it, long-time friend and contributor to Outdoor Photographer Tom Mangelsen was recently interviewed by Anderson Cooper for…
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Spring Turkey 2018, Snakes and Turkey Talismans
I promised last week that there would be more spring turkey hunting stories coming. Here ya go. . . . My son and I did some hunting in southeast Nebraska and then a little over a week later slipped out west. We had a family celebration to attend to, my daughter graduated from NCTA (Nebraska …
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Off-Road Review: The Can-Am Defender Lone Star Edition
WATCH THE VIDEO NOW What better time to get behind the wheel of the new Can-Am Defender Lone Star Edition than during a Texas turkey hunt? The Wide Open Spaces team was lucky enough to get invited to an exclusive Texas Rio Grande turkey hunt by representatives from Can-Am and Birchwood Casey, and we couldn’t
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This Country-Mile-Long Line of Wild Hogs Will Blow Your Mind
Get your guns ready, there’s work to be done. Want to know how to make a farmer cringe and a hunter smile with the same video? Show them this insane parade of hogs sprinting through a field. There are too many hogs to even count! Farmers see dollars slipping away from the damage the animals
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How Poorly Reasoned Government Procurement of Cavalry Long Guns Led to Defeat at Little Bighorn
Of all the disadvantages that contributed to the annihilation of Brevet Major General George Armstrong Custer’s five-troop battalion at the Battle of the Little Bighorn –among them superior numbers of enemy forces (a 5:1 ratio seems a safe bet), criminal disobedience of direct orders by junior officers in command of support battalions, and terrain so inimical to cavalry maneuvering as to negate every advantage commonly enjoyed by mounted troops in generically similar situations – none was more devastating than the inferiority of the Seventh Cavalry’s government-issued single shot carbines.
