Author: Gunner Quinn

Taurus launched its Executive Grade line of guns with its 856 revolver in 2022, showcasing a new level of build quality and attention to detail that elevated Taurus’ designs without costing as much as other premium-grade firearms. One of the latest models in the company’s Executive Grade lineup is its 605, which strikes a balance between concealability and controllability. Watch our “American Rifleman Television” Rifleman Review segment above to see the details of this enhanced revolver. “ Taurus is a company best known for its revolvers, and we’ve had Taurus revolvers of one sort or another since the 1920s. But one…

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Welcome to MeatEater At MeatEater, we believe a deeper connection to the natural world enriches all our lives. Through honest storytelling, expert advice, top-tier gear, and a commitment to conservation, we help hunters, anglers, and outdoor enthusiasts live closer to nature. Read the full article here

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(Continued from Part 1.) I’ve busted other Ham buddies who were not FCC compliant with an embarrassing phone call.  It is a fun and a useful exercise and practice of a poor man’s version of what is referred to by the military as Signals Intelligence (SIGINT). Intelligence of any kind, from Human Intelligence (HUMINT) to SIGINT is needed, because intelligence gathering in general is essential to our security operation. Intelligence from all sources should drive our security operations.  I (and others) will be listening for radio traffic as that is the easiest form of intelligence available to the survivalist.  As…

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On May 14, 1607, English colonists established the first permanent English settlement in America at Jamestown. Unknown to them, they had landed amidst the worst drought in eastern North America in 800 years. — May 14th, 1686 was the birthday of Daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit, who invented the thermometer. — May 14, 1853: Land surveyor, newspaper publisher, and inventor Gail Borden patented his process for condensed milk. — And on May 14th, 1948, in Tel Aviv, Jewish Agency Chairman David Ben-Gurion proclaimed the State of Israel, reestablishing the Jewish state after 2000 years. — A special editorial note:  About six months ago,…

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Every hunter dreams of seeing his dog following a line on a 250-yard blind retrieve, responding to hand signals to perfection, and delivering it to hand. Witnessing that fills you with pride, knowing all the training that went into it, and just what a big accomplishment it is.But to get to that level, it’s important to take it one small step at a time, being careful not to throw too much, too fast. For a good portion of the training, the blinds need to be less hidden and placed where he will see them once he gets close.Building TrustYou want…

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Almost 20 years ago, I brought home my first Spaniel. I’d just graduated from school and was eager to bring home a “hunting buddy.” My intentions were good, and my enthusiasm was high, so I immediately got to work “training” that puppy.I had a very basic understanding of dog training at the time, and assumed it was a simple process: make the puppy do a behavior, then say “good dog,” then repeat over and over until it was an automatic response. I stuck with this process for quite some time, and I have to say, the results were not nearly…

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As someone who can barely be in the same house as a cat, I understand the frustration of an allergy to pets. While I’m no Steven Rinella, who is widely known as a cat guy, I wouldn’t be opposed to a tabby in the house, especially because it would make one of my daughters very, very happy.I just don’t want to have to take an antihistamine every day, or suffer the stuffy nose, itchy eyes, and general misery of being with something that my body rejects. People who are allergic to dogs feel the same way, and they have options.Some…

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A Georgia man, Laron Jeffery Woodard, has been arrested and charged with armed robbery and assault following a violent incident at a convenience store in Oconee County, South Carolina. The robbery occurred on December 15, 2023, when deputies were called to the Bountyland Quick Stop where an employee discovered Woodard holding a pistol and making threats. Reports indicate he assaulted the employee by striking them with the firearm and stealing their cell phone. Woodard, 38, from Macon, Georgia, now faces multiple serious charges including violent burglary, armed robbery, and possession of a weapon during a violent crime. Notably, he has…

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A 27-year-old man from Eau Claire, Maxwell Luebeck, is scheduled for trial in October 2025 on charges of armed robbery, a Class C felony that could result in a prison sentence of up to 40 years and significant fines. Court records reveal that both the defense and prosecution are currently exploring resolution options prior to the trial, which adds an intriguing layer to the case. The robbery charge stems from an incident involving a credit union, raising questions about security measures and responses to such crimes in the region. As the trial date approaches, further developments are anticipated that may…

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