Pemmican is a traditional food that, for centuries, played an important role in the diet of various Native American tribes. In time it was discovered and adopted by Western explorers, trappers, scouts and others who roamed the vast North American wilderness during frontier days.
The word is derived from the Cree (...
The arrows you fire should be able to transfer all the power of your bow to the target. If you choose high-quality arrows that are straight, the right stiffness for their intended use, and the right length to promote safe, effective operation of the bow, they will. Beyond that, you’ll also need to ensure you’re using the right fletching and the right nock to facilitate effective delivery, and the right point to deal with the target.
There are a lot of arrows on the market today. Many seem like incredible deals at first, but if you look a little closer you realize they’re not intended for hunting. So how do you go about finding hunting arrows without spending days sifting through hundreds of irrelevant choices? You start right here, with our list of the best hunting arrows of 2021. ...
The bolt action rifle has been with us for nearly 200 years and remains a favorite of hunters, range shooters, military snipers and collectors. Its appeal lies in its simplicity, accuracy, reliability, affordability and ease of maintenance. Lots of people also appreciate its classic profile.
If you are in search of a new sport rifle you’d be wise to consider getting a high-quality bolt action rifle. Below, we’ve brought together 10 of the best bolt action rifles on the market today. ...
The AK47 is, by any objective measure, the most successful rifle ever produced. Nearly 1 in 10 firearms in the world today is an AK47 or some variant of it. That amounts to approximately 100 million AK47s.
Mihail Kalashnikov’s rifle attained such immense popularity for several simple reasons. First, it’s reliable as the sunrise. Second, it requires very little maintenance. And third, it’s cheap. As a bonus it also fires a larger round than the more expensive M16/AR15.
While the AK47 has gained a reputation as the scumbag’s weapon of choice, that is not the gun’s fault, nor the designer’s. The fact is, the AK47 does exactly what it was designed to do: provide a low-cost, reliable way to spray bullets in the direction of the enemy.
Today, the AK47 and its variants are produced in more than 30 countries, including the US. And while it will never be the sniper’s favorite, it may be considered the people’s favorite considering how many are in circulation.
Below are the 10 best AK47s you can legally buy in the US. ...