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Category Archives: DIY
Dragoon Unlimited Poncho Liner Field Test
So I took the DU poncho liner out instead of a sleeping bag this summer to see how it worked. I have taken an old liner out before but I would always end up outside of it. Which is one of the main things that drew me to the Dragoon Unlimited liners was the inclusionContinue reading “Dragoon Unlimited Poncho Liner Field Test”
Will the Military Obey Unlawful Orders?
A thowback post from our departed friend Hognose. An officer’s commission (here, a Continental Commission signed by President of the Con. Congress John Hancock). Enduring question: are you commissioned to obey orders, or sustain principles? The answer to that is, unquestionably, yes. You probably shouldn’t delude yourself on that score. Back in March, Commander SalamanderContinue reading “Will the Military Obey Unlawful Orders?”
How to adjust the loop sling
We are now ready for the second step- correct positions. You won’t hit the bull’s-eye every time unless you are steady. Three things control your steadiness. The Gun SlingYour BreathingYour Position The gun sling supports your arm and rifle. lt binds the rifle to your arm in a single, tight, steady unit. There are twoContinue reading “How to adjust the loop sling”
Long Range Shooting by Whelen
The following article is a chapter on Long Range shooting from Townsend Whelen’s famous book Suggestions to Military Riflemen. The book was published in 1909 when the New Springfield (1903) was indeed new and competitive shooters were learning its features and capabilities. There is much in Whelen’s words that remains valid today and more that is worth readingContinue reading “Long Range Shooting by Whelen”
Practical Field Marksman Rifles for Long Range 800-1,000 yards
Quality is quality.
Concentricity Tools
by: German A. Salazar There is no shortage of concentricity checking tools on the market today and it seems new ones keep coming to market so a quick survey of what we look for in a concentricity tool might be useful. I don’t intend to cover every tool available, after all, this is all done onContinue reading “Concentricity Tools”
Self Defense And First Aid In The Woods
You never know what can happen in the woods! Carry a Med kit and #beprepared to self-rescue in case of an accident or emergency! Best wishes for a speedy recovery from fieldandstream•While moving a tree stand on his hunting lease, a hunter in Georgia was mauled by a pack of dogs. He sustained hundreds ofContinue reading “Self Defense And First Aid In The Woods”
Kentucky Camping
Last weekend some of the boys came in from all over the state to shoot and camp out with me here on my end of the state. I thought it was worth sharing some pictures.
The Importance of a 3 month Food Supply and Getting Started
Get excited about food storage and get buying extra food!
Scattered Shots 