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Welcome to a fascinating history lesson and hands-on tutorial on a common 18th century survival food: parched corn. Here’s how you can make it yourself. “Corn was such an important food for the Native Americans and the settlers in the 17th, 18th and 19th centuries,” says Jon Townsend. Parched corn was a method of preparing the

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Smith & Wesson .460 XVR Takes on a Stack of Gun Books [VIDEO]

Ammo, Guns, Shooting |

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This beast of a revolver should be no match for a stack of books, right? Time to place your bets. Chris Cheng certainly aroused our attention with this latest stunt. The .460 XVR by Smith & Wesson is a beast of a revolver that is tailor-made for big game hunting. You simply have to take a gander

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Photographer Profile: William Glenn Bush

Photography |

Photographer: William Glenn Bush Amateur Photographer Photographic Specialties: Wildlife Biography I am a retired business executive and engineer, and I now…

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How to Make Birch Oil Directly From Birch Bark

Camping, Survival |

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Birch oil has a ton of beneficial uses. Knowing how to make birch oil yourself is one easy thing you should add to your ever-growing list of skills. From practical uses on your tools to hygienic and medicinal purposes, birch oil is always something that’s handy to have on hand or to be able to

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