Author: Gunner Quinn

This past winter, a Minnesota sheriff allegedly overstepped his bounds by issuing an “elk possession tag” to a farmer who shot and killed an elk after elk herds had damaged his crops and feed. A case report from the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) obtained by MeatEater explains the situation.On January 10, Carl Christopherson complained to Kittson County Sheriff Matt Vig about elk eating hay, beet pulp, and seeded crops on his farm. Christopherson said he’s been chasing the elk off his land, but they keep returning; he’s even had to start growing his alfalfa crop several miles away.“I…

Over the past few years, Smith & Wesson has introduced several innovative products outside its normal categories, from shotguns to lever-action rifles. Two of the company’s most popular new products have been the M&P FPC rifle and its .22 WMR/5.7×28 mm M&P handguns. New for 2025, the company is releasing a version of these two firearms in .22 LR. The M&P 22X takes its aesthetic cues from Smith & Wesson’s M&P 5.7 and 22 Magnum. The M&P 22X takes its styling cues from Smith & Wesson’s M&P 5.7 and 22 Magnum pistols, from its slim polymer frame with a Picatinny…

00:00:07 Speaker 1: It’s media podcast. Welcome to Meet Eater Trivia, the only game show where conservation always wins. I am your special guest host today, Mark Kenyon, and this week I’m joined by Giannis Clay, Brent, Maggie, Bear, Tony Spencer and Heather. This is a ten round quiz show with questions from Metator’s four main verticals, which are hunting, fishing, conservation and cooking. And there is a prize. Mediator will donate five hundred dollars to the conservation organization of the winners choosing. And today we have a lot of new faces, a lot out of towners here in the…

In 2023, Springfield Armory introduced a complete line of .22 Long Rifle-chambered rimfire rifles, available in both Target and Classic variants. In the latter models, the traditional styling has been paired with some great design elements to create one of the best bolt-action rimfire rifles available today. Watch our “American Rifleman Television” Rifleman Review segment above to see what the company builds into its Model 2020 Rimfire Classic. “ I am a big fan of full-size adult rimfire rifles, and by adult, I mean it’s just scaled like a big-game hunting rifle,” NRA Media Editorial Director Mark Keefe said. “And the…

00:00:02 Speaker 1: Hey, everyone, Welcome to The Hooundation’s podcast. I’m your host, Tony Peterson, and today’s episode is all about understanding the early season dangers your dog might face in the field and how you can keep them safe. We are screeching toward the next hunting season to the point where we should make sure the dogs don’t have too much extra padding on them, and we should also consider that for us as well. This is a time of promise and that’s awesome, but the early season can also be one of the most dangerous times of the…

00:00:00 Speaker 1: People are their own worst enemy in that they’re harvesting that year that they want just a year or two too early. So I would say the biggest thing you could do to go from that good to great category is be much more selective on what you’re harvesting. 00:00:14 Speaker 2: We are back with another episode of Back forty Podcasts, brought to you by land dot com, the leading online real estate marketplace to find your perfect rural, recreational, agricultural, or hunting properties here in the US. And this week we’re diving into another topic.…

00:00:02 Speaker 1: So this is a special episode for the bear Gas podcast you are. In case you didn’t know, there’s a podcast out there that’s called bear Grease and we do a documentary style podcast every other week and then in between weeks we do a bear render. So you might be confused when you see this and think it’s a bear grish render, but it’s not. This is a special episode of bear Grease proper. No, Mark No, That’s the reason I targeted you. 00:00:32 Speaker 2: Thank you. 00:00:33 Speaker 1: I can see it in…

Okay, folks. This is it: The unavoidable conversation that every prepper just pretends isn’t important; we’re going to talk about your poo. In the world of survivalism and prepping, the conversation almost always revolves around a predictable list of essentials: food, water, shelter, warmth, and weapons. These are the “sexy” parts of the apocalypse, the elements we see glamorized in movies and books. But in a real, long term grid-down situation, a far more mundane and devastating threat looms large, one that is almost never discussed and rarely planned for; sanitation. The truth is, without a proper plan for managing…

On August 13, 1642, Dutch astronomer Christiaan Huygens discovered that Mars had a southern polar cap. — This is the birthday of screenwriter, director, and producer, Alfred Hitchcock (1899–1980). His many films spanned five decades. — Today is also the birthday of sharpshooter, entertainer, and folk heroine Annie Oakley (1860–1926.) — Please pray for everyone at risk of the floods in Wisconsin. — As part of the 20th Anniversary celebration for SurvivalBlog, we are running our biggest sale ever on all of our percussion gun inventory at Elk Creek Company.  (Elk Creek Company is a spin-off venture that helps pay…

Taurus, alongside its sister brands Rossi and Heritage Manufacturing, has brought back its exclusive rebate promotions after a successful spring run. From August 1 through August 31, customers will again have the chance to unlock savings and rewards on a wide range of firearms. TaurusIn the Taurus Locked or Loaded Rebate purchasers of any Taurus 9 mm G-Series pistol receive two free 25-round boxes of 115-grain Hornady Critical Defense 9 mm Luger FTX ammunition. The Taurus G-Series is a top choice for everyday carry, home defense and recreational shooting. Eligible Models Include Taurus G2, Taurus G3, Taurus G3c, Taurus GX4…