Category: General

Buying scopes from the US is a pain. Due to ITAR and a few other export controls, it can be difficult or costly to import scopes into Canada, so it’s best to go direct with a Canadian supplier. Here are some of the suppliers I’ve used as well as some of the suppliers who are

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If you’ve researched short action rifles recently, you may have seen some rifles being offered in 6.5 Creedmoor. Using a case similar, but not quite the same, as a .308 Winchester, the 6.5 Creedmoor uses skinnier, lighter bullets and sends them downrange faster. 6.5 Creedmoor has gained in popularity as a great selection for medium

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What kind of rifle is this? Most owners of such a rifle would call it an “AR” or “AR-15”. I think, when speaking to non-gun owning people about rifles like this, we should stop referring to them as “AR’s”. The Problem: Language and Baggage One of the biggest problems is a difference between what gun owners

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With Father’s Day 2015 coming up on June 21st, I thought I’d get a few ideas out there for the different kinds of hunting dads and husbands. I’ve got gift ideas split into: Father’s Day Gifts for Archers Father’s Day Gifts for Cold Weather Hunters Father’s Day Gifts for Duck Hunting Dads Father’s Day Gifts for Varmint Hunters Father’s

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Hunting and firearms equipment reviews and articles are weird. Some organizations out there shill products unabashedly: overlooking huge product flaws, ignoring better competing products on the market in their articles, and painting everything with a big, positive brush. Even worse, some people out there, mostly owners of said products, eat those articles up, bathing in the

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They shouldn’t. I wrote this article in 2014 to encourage more hunters to join gun rights organizations so they don’t lose their Browning BAR’s and Remington Versa-Max’s. At the time, the NFA was a good choice. In my opinion, the NFA is not a good choice anymore. These days, the CCFR is a better choice

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