Survive social distancing by getting outside

Survive social distancing by getting outside

The world has gone to crazy town. There is a global pandemic on and infectious disease and public health experts are telling us we need to distance ourselves from each other to slow down the spread. Entire cities and towns are closing down. People have locked themselves away in their homes. But locking ourselves inside

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Are you wasting perfectly good game meat?

Are you wasting perfectly good game meat?

We hunt for a number of reasons. Some of us hunt for the challenge, the enjoyment of pitting ourselves against nature. Others hunt as a way to remember their past, to feel that ancient connection we once had with all the wild things of this world. Hunters hunt for trophies and for sport. There’s bowhunters,

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Shotgun fundamentals: Understanding choke tubes and shot patterns

Shotgun 101: Understanding choke tubes and shot patterns

A shotgun is a versatile tool capable of taking all manner of winged game and, when equipped with slugs, even big or dangerous game. Regardless of what you’re hunting, it’s crucial you understand how a shotgun’s choke dictates its application and effectiveness. The choke controls the spread of the pellets or BBs by constricting the

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Build your core strength to increase functionality

Build your core strength to increase functionality

It doesn’t matter what hunt you’re going on, you need to have core strength to carry your load, throw things over your shoulder, drag your game, keep yourself upright, or crawl long distances. A lot of this preparation should come from planks, reverse hyper extensions, farmer carries, Romanian deadlifts—the list goes on. Sure, you can

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8 reasons the Remington Model 8 might be the best deer rifle ever made

8 reasons the Remington Model 8 might be the best deer rifle ever made

My brother and I both shot our first deer with my dad’s old Remington Model 8. We both admired it, but he and my dad could tell I’d become absolutely enamored with it. It just felt right. I loved everything from the trigger to the sights. The way it effortlessly nestled into my shoulder when

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The Ultimate Predator Podcast: Episode 2

The Ultimate Predator
The Ultimate Predator
The Ultimate Predator Podcast: Episode 2
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In this show, editor-in-chief Nate Granzow chats with the founder…