When the chips are down, what rifle will help you the most? There are many rifles on the market that are perfect for survival purposes, but we decided to narrow it down to our top six choices. 1. Henry Arms U.S. Survival AR-7 Rifle The lowly .22 LR cartridge can successfully defend against two-legged attackers
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An Inuk (Inuit) boy killed a seal with a hockey stick in a moment of opportunity to help feed his family; he is of course being criticized and praised for the act. A photo of a smiling Inuk (Inuk is the singular noun, Inuit is the plural) boy holding a seal in one hand and
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Our man in the jungle has a new location where he can engage in his primitive technology experiments. Here he makes a clay pot and several bowls. He’s got a new location with a stream running through the land. So, he’s starting over by first making a grass hut, and then fashioning a clay pot
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Check out the December Work Sharp Knife of the Month, the OD Quick Draw. For our latest Work Sharp Knife of the Month, we’re showing you a close up of the OD Quick Draw. The micarta handle is really unique, and the versatility of this blade is almost exponential. When your knife comes with a sheath
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For any 4WD adventure, big or small, some supplies are essential. Aside from a 4WD-ready vehicle, here is the bare minimum you need to have. The Basics Before heading out, be sure to check over the vehicle thoroughly. Check the oil, fluids and gages and look over all hoses and bolts. Make sure you have
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This isn’t quite what hunters mean when they say they got skunked. Has this ever happened to you? There are many things, unfortunately, that get in our way when we just want to get out and do some deer hunting. Chief among them is one little critter with the best self-defense mechanism ever. Just do
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Do you know what to do if your car or truck breaks through the ice and begins to sink to the bottom of a lake? Commit the advice given here to memory. Every year dozens if not hundreds of vehicles break through the ice. A lot of money and resources are spent on recovery efforts,
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No mouse trap, no worries. Catch a mouse with one of these DIY mouse traps. We’ve all seen it happen. The mouse comes out to the trap that you strategically placed in the corner where it was forced to walk. Â It takes a minute to breathe in the fresh aroma from the cheese you placed
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Adding military surplus gear to your collection is a smart move for outdoorsmen. Admit it, for every 10 new highly-advanced hunting camo patterns, there’s an old school one that’ll work just fine. And where did that old school pattern come from? The military, most likely. That’s just one reason military surplus gear is great. Sportsman’s
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This DIY crossbow could come in handy if you’re ever in a pinch. If you’ve always wanted a crossbow but just didn’t want to spend the money on one, this could be the route for you. Watch this video and learn how to make one from garbage. This man made a crossbow from garbage This man made a
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