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Orientation in the Woods: How to Avoid Getting Lost While Hunting

Orientation in the Woods: How to Avoid Getting Lost While Hunting

Hunting is a centuries-old pastime that once used to be required to survive. A hunter would have to procure the family’s food on a weekly basis, and thus that hunter became intimate with the local terrain. It was expected that ...

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Tanning Hides at Home

Tanning Hides at Home

You don’t have to spend hundreds of dollars for high-priced material made from animal pelts. You can tan hides at home and save money. If your family is going back to the basics, you don’t want to go to the ...

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Hunting The High-Country Mule Deer

Hunting The High-Country Mule Deer

I grew up in western Colorado hunting mule deer, rarely getting skunked, and I would like to think I can help out those who may not have that advantage. Here are a few tips that can help increase your odds ...

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How To Process Your Big Game Animal

How To Process Your Big Game Animal

Big game hunting can provide you and your family with a lot of high-quality natural meat. If you choose to process it yourself, you have even more control over your food supply. Processing your own big game animal is not ...

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Low Recoil Big Game Rounds

Low Recoil Big Game Rounds

We spotted the big Colorado mule deer standing in the rising sun on a ridge 1000 yards away while we were driving into our planned hunting area. We stopped, put a scope on him, and then decided he was worth ...

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Trapping For Survival

Trapping For Survival

I plodded along the trail to my truck, struggling to carry the beavers in each hand and the 10 or so muskrats in my backpack. It was the early 80s, fur prices were good, and I had permission to trap ...

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How To Cultivate Skills To Get Around Without A GPS

How To Cultivate Skills To Get Around Without A GPS

I stumbled through the woods wearing blaze orange, carrying my rifle. I was fourteen and on my first elk hunt in the Colorado Rockies.  It was getting dark, not because it was late in the day, but because a storm ...

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Introducing The Versatile Mossberg FLEX Shotgun

Introducing The Versatile Mossberg FLEX Shotgun

Looking for a truly versatile weapon system that isn’t an AR-15?  How about one that is reasonably priced and can be used in the field as a home-defense weapon or as a sport shooter? Are you in need of a ...

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The 10 Best Hunting Rifles: The Browning BAR .30-06

The 10 Best Hunting Rifles: The Browning BAR .30-06

When you have the accuracy of a bolt action, the ease of use of a semi-auto, and the looks of one of the finest rifles made, you have a piece of art capable of the highest level of function. The ...

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The 10 Best Hunting Rifles: The Springfield M1A

The 10 Best Hunting Rifles: The Springfield M1A

One of the most adaptable and strongest weapons in the world lends itself to a variety of firearm tasks, not the least of which is hunting for medium and large game.  It has a rich military and law enforcement history, ...

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