Welcome to today’s Photo of the Day! Here we have Colt’s first long gun and one of the more alarming ideas Hartford ever put into production. The Colt Model 1855 sporting rifle is a scaled up Root revolver. Side hammer, solid frame with a top strap, creeping loading lever and an oile...
It’s that time of year for hunting seasons and the big dawgs in the ammunition space want to have product on the shelves so we are adequately outfitted for all of our hunts. This includes the two titans of Remington and Federal. Four new selections of their hunting ammo are now shippin...
Where regulations allow it, fishing two baits, lures, or flies on a single line lets you cover two depths of the water column at once and figure out what the fish are eating far faster than swapping offerings one at a time. Done right, it can double your catch rate, and on the best days […]...
Are you looking for consistent ammunition performance at all shooting distances, even if you’re really reaching out there? As rifles, optics and (most importantly) shooter skills all improve, letting hunters target game at long range, then ammunition with accuracy and reliable expansion is ...
Just picture it for a second. It’s 1910. You walk into Abercrombie & Fitch, arguably the premiere outfitter for American sportsman of the day. As you get to the gun counter you see something different; it’s not the typical wheelgun dominating the American market. You’re taken in by the ...
We take an in-depth look at exactly what recoil-reducing devices can do to make your magnum hunting rifle more shootable The post Muzzle Brakes vs. Suppressors: What’s Best for Taming Recoil of Your Magnum Rifle? appeared first on Outdoor Life.
Recently, on prepper-centric social media I’ve noticed an increase in interest regarding FEMA search markings. It could be important to understand what the markings mean, should you encounter a seemingly abandoned area after a major catastrophe. We’re also going to talk about why it isn’t a...
Weapon-mounted lights have become a fixture of low-light hunts, whether that’s a pre-dawn stand sit or trailing game after last light. However, in parallel, FALCO Holsters is closing a gap in its Kydex lineup with the D910 L Light-Bearing Kydex Chest Holster, a chest-carry option designed s...
Welcome to today’s Photo of the Day! Here we have a working cop gun that somebody put in a tuxedo. The Detective Special showed up in 1927 when Colt cut the Police Positive Special down to a two inch barrel. That was the whole idea. Six rounds of 38 that would ride under a coat all […...
The ballistic math never made sense, but that didn't stop American hunters from buying new big-bore rifles The post Here’s Why Big-Bore Rifles Got So Popular in the Late 90s appeared first on Outdoor Life.