Here’s why you should at least consider an air rifle. Plus, the best blades and a free 56-page concealed carry guide
September 20, 2022
Here’s why you should at least consider an air rifle. Plus, the best blades and a free 56-page concealed carry guide.
Jim Cobb’s Ultimate Guide to the Buck 110 Folding Hunter
This blade is iconic, even in popular culture. Bo and Luke Duke, for example, often wield their 110s to cut rope and such. Even if they’re not using the knives, the belt sheaths are visible in just about every Dukes of Hazzard episode. Here’s the knife’s complete history.
“Every so often, a knife comes along that defies convention and blends concepts from two different circles into something really impressive,” Estela writes. I found the Ben Orford Trapper at the center of the bushcraft and hunting Venn diagram and had to give it a go.
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With all the concerns on many folks’ minds regarding potential gun legislation, it’s not surprising that air guns are finding their way into many households. They’re relatively inexpensive, easy to shoot and are legal almost everywhere. With the performance available in better models, some of the technology might seem revolutionary, but it’s been around for quite a while.
“One mistake many new hunters make is carrying a knife that’s unnecessarily large for the job,” Steve Barlow writes. “Yes, I’ll use a knife with more belly for skinning and knives with longer blades for butchering, but those aren’t things that are typically done in the field with up to and including deer-sized game.”
Whether you’re taking to the fields, the woods, the lakes, or the streams in pursuit of game or fish, you’ll need the right knives. There are myriad tasks to be completed in addition to field dressing, cleaning, and prepping your take before bringing it to the table.
Gamestopper: Ruger 77/44 Bolt-Action Rifle Chambered for .44 Magnum
For close-action environments, a short, fast-handling and lightweight mid-range carbine with heavy bullet punch might just be the best option. The sum of all those attributes perfectly describes the Ruger 77/44 bolt-action rifle chambered for .44 Magnum. Extend the reasoning from hunting into survival and bug-out situations, and this little Ruger makes even more sense.