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10 Things You Didn't Know About Weatherby

Founded in a family garage as the country was recovering from World War II, Weatherby is the epitome of the American success story. One one, one idea and a unfaltering work ethic helped Roy Weatherby turn a hobby shop into an internationally recognized brand. As you might imagine, a lot happened in between. Here are 10 things you probably didn't know about Weatherby, Inc.

10 Things You Didn't Know About SilencerCo

Founded in a garage in West Valley City, Utah, in 2008, suppressor maker SilencerCo was launched when two friends—Josh Waldron and Jonathon Shults—decided they could make a better suppressor for a .22 rimfire handgun than what was already on the market. It worked—and the company has grown exponentially since that day. Here are 10 things you probably didn't know about SilencerCo.

Homeowner Defeats Burglar with Bear Spray, Shotgun

According to reports, a Washington man was able to apprehend a young burglar earlier this week. Our protagonist's tools of the trade: bear mace and a trusty shotgun.

Dog Owners: Beware of Paintballs

Paintballs are labeled nontoxic, but can be harmful to dogs.

Making Tracks: Winnebago Spyder Toy Hauler

The Winnebago Spyder is a towable toy-hauler camper sportsmen will immediately recognize as “base-camp” worthy. With a host of creature comforts and other features hunters should find handy, it merits a detailed look-see.

Cabela’s Deluxe Alaknak II Tent

The Editor's Field Test found this Cabela's tent to be a reliable and sturdy shelter for hunting season.

NRA Approved: Sportsman’s Bench Products

If you are a gun guy, you always have to deal with screws. Depending upon how many different guns you’re messing with, you have to remove and replace a lot of screws. Some require a thread-locking compound to prevent screws from backing out during service.

But Did it Pay the Fare?

Unfortunately, traffic-related accidents involving whitetail are quite common—it's not often that we see one play out quite like this, though.

Four Years Later: Goose Hunter's Jacket, Wallet Returned

After losing his hunting jacket—and the wallet stowed inside—Owen Schipnewski never expected to see it again. Four years later, he was proven wrong.

Preparing To Launch

Now is the perfect time to take stock of your archery gear so you’re set to fling arrows as soon the weather breaks!

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