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Protests & Pit Hair
I reeled out of my first Dallas Safari Club Convention like a lush at closing time, having drunk my fill of bespoke rifles and exotic...
Kyle Wright
May 123 min read


Psychic Ducks
I spent a large portion of my twenties on the road as a traveling sales rep for a large hunting company. From trade shows, pop-ups, to...
Clay Stephens
May 84 min read


Beginners Luck
It was late March 2021, I was loading more cut wood into a dying fire with my brother on his farm. We were probably talking about the...
David Kearn
Apr 294 min read


The Gun Vault Vol. 2 | Browning A-500
Living in your older brother's shadow is tough. Regardless of what you achieve, if it falls short of what your family did before you, it...
Aaron Leroux
Apr 263 min read


Hub & Walter
As a young man, I always enjoyed the movie Secondhand Lions, which highlights the adventures of two brothers, Hub and Garth, from their...
Colton Cozza
Apr 165 min read


Bushwhacking Through Grizzly Country
Our three-man expedition party had just endured a long, grueling trek through an Alaskan tar pit, enveloped in a tunnel of twisted...
Edgar Castillo
Apr 114 min read


Double-Tap
After years of talking about it but never actually committing, all it took was a friend's recent divorce to get myself and two other...
Matthew Overbeek
Apr 44 min read


Two Yankees, an Australian & a Kiwi Walk Into a Bar
The sky was red and grey as we traversed up. Shale crunched and skidded beneath our boots. I glassed the opposite face, a menagerie of...
Jurgen Schwanecke
Apr 25 min read


The Gun Vault Vol. 1 | Ruger Red Label
When Joseph first pitched the idea of “The Gun Vault”, I gotta be honest, I thought it was pretty stupid. People want to read reviews...
Samuel Mericino
Mar 283 min read


The German Medium
Photo provided by Ryan Blandford of RBMT Media Imagine it is the turn of the century. Picture a German immigrant who has recently started...
Bradley Johnson
Mar 203 min read


Chinese Viruses & Chinese Birds
The standard, torturous iPhone alarm ring is heard within my dream. I regretfully reach over to grab it off my nightstand, ready to hit...
Scott Besl
Mar 112 min read


More Than Just a Piece of Steel
There’s history in metal, in leather. Stories that we will never know, but can only yearn to discover. They can be found on dusty shelves...
Caleb Daniels
Mar 53 min read


Good, Keen Men
Loping ahead of the man, the lean dog tilted her nose up to better catch the wind. Snow tussocks billowed around the pair, as the hot...
Jurgen Schwanecke
Feb 185 min read


The Way of Water
I speculate on the theory of trout often, and wonder what they make of the chaos above the surface. Do they know of what is to come?...
Sophia Peterson
Feb 124 min read


King of the Upland
My pants are soaked from the morning dew left on the underbrush. I’ve just tripped a third time over a decapitated stump from a state...
Jordan Finney
Feb 83 min read


Paying the Tax Man
We dropped anchor under a blood red Mexican sky in a leeward anchorage off the coast of Isla San Francisco. The old sailor’s maxim held...
Michael Deeter
Feb 53 min read


Axis Hill Country
“You brought your bow?” My guide asked me, just as he spit out his chewing tobacco a little too close to my boots. “Yeah. I brought my...
Cole Burton
Jan 223 min read


2-Ply
Dan had just finished MacGyvering my Remington 870 16-gauge shotgun to my bird vest, allowing me the use of a trekking pole for the...
Edgar Castillo
Jan 174 min read


Ghost of the Limpopo
The African sun beat down with unrelenting intensity, baking the red soil of the Limpopo province. Even in the early morning, the heat...
Doug Pelton
Jan 124 min read


California Isn't Completely F*cked... Yet
“I’m telling you, when I was stationed out in Southern California, I saw the most beautiful landscapes, experienced the best food, rode...
Jacob Fehr
Dec 31, 20244 min read
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