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Double Beard with a Double Barrel
In Turkey Calls, Turkey Hunting, Youth Hunting
April 24, 2009
I was feeling a might heavy when I went out this morning. The birds have just not been cooperating […]
What’s a Good Scope?
In deer rifle, Plugs, etc.
June 13, 2022
Every year I get asked what’s a good deer rifle. I’ve been writing deer rifle […]
Start them Small
In deer hunting
October 14, 2010
Don't be shy about exposing them to dead deer. This is one of the easiest ways in the world to demystify death for a child. They are going to have to come to grips with it sooner or later. I brought home a little buck back in 1998, and all the neighbor kids came down and wanted to touch it and ask questions. A dead deer is a wonder. All my kids had the choice of watching their dad clean the deer too. It helps to get the "ick" factor out of that sort of thing. […]
So you STILL want a new Deer Rifle???
In deer rifle
July 29, 2010
This is a continuation from last year’s diatribe on deer rifles: So You’re Looking for a new […]
Turkey Hunting circa 1942
In Turkey Hunting
February 12, 2011
Back when I first started turkey hunting, there was not a whole lot out there written on the […]
Asking about H4895
In Reloading
September 29, 2014
From 24HourCampfire.com leomort Campfire Ranger Loc: Indiana Hello shaman, I seen your post […]
In the shamanic Reloading Cave
In Best of, deer rifle, Humor, Reloading
February 9, 2009
The shaman was busy at his reloading bench when he heard little Scooter come into his cave. […]
Turkey Camp, 2002
In Best Hunts, Turkey Hunting
April 19, 2002
Log of the Hole 19 April, 2002 1300 EDT Weather: 82F Rain predicted. Five days of Spring gobbler […]
Ruger American Predator Redux
In Shooting
June 10, 2020
Over the winter, I purchased a Boyd’s AT-One stock to go on my Ruger American Predator in 223 […]
Moose Scores Doe in KY Yute Season
In 30-06, deer hunting, deer rifle, Youth Hunting
October 16, 2006
Moose and I were up in the stand called Campground for the opening of 2006 KY Yute Season. Local […]
The Big Book of Gun Gack
In deer rifle, Plugs, etc., Reloading, Shooting
January 15, 2018
I spent Saturday reading in John Barsness’s book, The Big Book of Gun Gack. You have […]
The Fernwood Doe
In Humor
December 10, 2020
This took place in suburban Fernwood, Ohio. My day job at the plant is about 200 yards from this […]
SuperCore Bags a Buck
In Best Hunts, deer hunting, Hot
November 14, 2025
Sometimes, deer hunting is not about getting the biggest rack. Sometimes it isn’t about […]
Pro-Gun Control Group Owns Many Gun Forums
In 2nd Amendment, Announcements
July 26, 2018
I urge y’all to read this article and be warned. Torstar Owns Company Running Dozens Of […]
Where’d they go?
In deer hunting
May 30, 2008
where’d they go? From Heirloom Turkey Calls Forum Postby geheehunter on Sat May 17, 2008 4:31 […]
Merry Christmas Y’all
In Announcements
December 25, 2018
Continue reading → […]
In Praise of Ponchos
In deer hunting
September 10, 2004
Some hunters I know sound like girls from my Mom’s generation waiting for the Paris fashion […]
The Complete American . . . Sportsman’s Encyclopedia
In deer hunting, Plugs, etc.
July 13, 2026
I was browsing Archive.Org this morning and found this from 1913. Click on the images to go to the […]
Reduced Recoil Loads
In deer rifle, Hot, Reloading, Shooting, Youth Hunting
July 17, 2011
From the D&DH Forum Postby MSHunter » Sun Jul 03, 2011 6:26 pm Here is a question for you more […]
Getting Ready for Season
In deer hunting
July 4, 2017
Here it is, 4th of July weekend. I’ve got less than 19 weeks until the Rifle Opener here in […]
Ground Blinds
In deer hunting
June 1, 2014
Ground blinds like this are all the rage right now. I’ve got a Hunter’s View Wigam. […]
PODCAST: T-Minus One Week at the Honey Hole
In Best Hunts, Podcast, Turkey Hunting
April 8, 2023
It was a bit windy, but I made it out to the Honey Hole. I was surrounded by gobblers and hens. At […]