Crossbows And Accessories
Sunday Gunday: 7 Vintage Christmas Gun Ads That Will Take You Back
Get ready for a trip down memory lane. Christmas gun ads are sadly missing these days, but luckily we found these seven vintage ads to help you reminisce. 7. Now I have an urge to buy an H&R gun for my own Christmas present… 6. A Colt would also make a great present to myself…
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9 Turkey Hunts That You Gotta See
Here’s our list of the best turkey hunting stories from 2017. Remember back in the spring, when we were all turkey hunting as much as we could? Yeah, it seems like a long time ago to us, too. But that’s all the more reason to wrap up 2017 with a great group of lists focusing on
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Was the Rompola Buck Real?
By Daniel E. Schmidt The Rompola Buck. If you’ve been around the deer world as long as I’ve been, a few names need no introduction. That one is perhaps the most infamous. Was it real or just an elaborate fake? And, if it were real, how could it just seemingly disappear almost as fast as it appeared? Let’s back this up. This story starts back in November 1998. The […]
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The Right Toys For a Good Winter – Snowshoes explained
It snows where I live and I don’t mind. There’s an old saying that I just made up that goes, “Winter is a lot of fun with the right toys.”
Video: This Belt-Fed, Full-Auto Pellet Gun Just Looks Like Too Much Fun
This could be one of the greatest ideas of all time. Not everyone can own a fully automatic firearm. But anyone can own this awesome belt-fed, 15-grain, .22-caliber pellet rifle. This isn’t the pellet gun you hunted squirrels with in your youth. Watch 22plinkster give the SMG 22 a test spin in the video below.
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It Takes Skill to Kill a Public-Land Black Bear on Foot with a Recurve Bow
Few hunters have what it takes to kill a public-land black bear with a recurve bow on foot. Not only did this hunter do that, but he did it twice in two days! The day after he shot a public-land black bear in Arkansas with his recurve bow, Bear Hunting Magazine Editor Clay Newcomb decided to see if
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.458 Winchester Magnum Is Quite an Earth Shaker
Who here likes big-bore rifles? One of the bigger calibers out there is the earth-shaking .458 Winchester Magnum cartridge. When on safari and you need as much power as possible, the .458 Winchester Magnum is the perfect medicine. YouTuber Iraqceteran8888 has a .458 Winchester Magnum bolt-action rifle ready to go, but he’s not after game in this video. He’s testing out the
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You’ve Never Seen a Black Bear Fight Like This One in Saskatchewan
This hunter had a front-row seat for the black bear fight of the century during his hunt in Saskatchewan. You won’t believe how it ends. Bear Hunting Magazine Editor Clay Newcomb and his friends Mark and Ryan got a whole lot more than they bargained for on their spring bear hunt in Saskatchewan. Newcomb shot a big, color-phase bear with
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WWII Paratrooper Veteran Don Burgett Praises the M1 Garand Rifle
This WWII has good reason to praise the M1 Garand Rifle. The semi-automatic military rifle saved his life on multiple occasions. This WWII paratrooper has unbelievable stories to tell about how the M1 Garand saved his life. While fighting in Europe, Don Burgett says the M1 Garand never jammed. He says it had plenty of power over other available arms and
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5 Overlooked Christmas Gifts That Are Always a Hit for Outdoorsmen
These are the gifts we normally don’t buy ourselves, but always happy to have. The holiday season is right around the corner. Your inbox has probably been flooded with specials on crossbows, rifles, boots, fishing poles and who knows what else for weeks now. Christmas gift ideas can me tough when it comes to outdoorsmen, because
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Reloading .45-70 Cartridges Out in the Field
These handy steps will keep prepared if push comes to shove. Your big-game hunting trip has hit a snag. All of the .45-70 cartridges for your Henry lever-action rifle are now empty. Will your tags go unfilled? Luckily for you, a Lee Loader is all you need to fill those hard-hitting cartridges. YouTuber logcabinlooms knows all about how to load up
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10 Shooting Tips We Learned in the Last Year
These are the best shooting tips we got in 2017. We’re wrapping up 2017 by sharing some of the best and most-viewed posts, videos, and stories from 2017 and sharing them in our Wide Open Spaces 12 Days of Top Stories countdown. This round, we’re zeroing in on 10 of the best shooting tips we got all year. Some
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Chadron man successful in bighorn hunt
CRAWFORD, Neb. — Nebraska’s limited bighorn sheep season wrapped up Thursday afternoon when the second of two permit holders harvested a ram near Fort Robinson State Park’s Cheyenne Buttes. Jack Nemeth of nearby Chadron, who won the permit by lottery, said he was not looking for the “biggest, baddest ram” in the state, but rather …
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Here’s What We Found to Be the Best Rifle Caliber for Deer
If you ask 20 people what they think is the best rifle caliber for hunting deer, you’ll likely get one of these three answers every time. I just so happen to be in the market for a new deer rifle. We’re now at the end of the second year of rifles being allowed for deer in
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9 of the Biggest Sharks Ever Caught
The ultimate fishing catch for an angler would be a world record shark. Check out these nine sharks that hold those records. Fishermen hit the waters every year looking for another fish story and that world record catch. The deep blue holds the ultimate catch when it comes to fishing, and that of course is
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Video: Check Out This 10-Shot Pistol Crossbow Modification
The crazy new modification gives you the ability to shoot 10 bolts from the Cobra pistol crossbow before reloading. JoergSprave, aka “The Slingshot Channel Guy,” is at it again. But now, one of his creations has moved on from just being something he tinkered up in his garage to a real product you can buy. We’re not
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The 6 Best Places to Fish Saltwater in Galveston, Texas
Planning a fishing trip on the Texas coast? Try one of these saltwater fishing spots in Galveston, Texas. Galveston has arguably the best saltwater fishing in Texas. The city’s beaches, jetties, piers bay reefs and flats provide anglers with easy access to a wide variety of game species, such as flounder, cobia, and sharks, to name a few. If
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Take a Look at the Incredible Colt Monitor BAR Rifle
Ever seen a Colt Monitor BAR Rifle in action? Ian from Forgotten Weapons got a chance to share one with us in the video below. The Colt Monitor BAR Rifle is both rare and extremely impressive. Also called the R80, distributors marketed these firearms to police departments and ultimately the FBI. Many improvements came along to make
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