Author: Gunner Quinn
00:00:01 Speaker 1: The most dramatic landforms in the American West first came to the attention of the world during the Civil War era, when painters and photographers travel west to provide the American public a respite from wartime tragedy. The enduring result has been a set of Western landforms known and recognized around the world. I’m Dan Flores and this is the American West, brought to you by Velvet Buck Wine. Where the hunt meets the harvest. A portion of each bottle goes to support backcountry hunters and anglers. Limited supply available at Velvetbuck Vineyards dot com. 00:00:41 Speaker…
The fall season is underway for the USA Clay Target League (USACTL), and the number of student athletes participating speaks volumes about the growing popularity of shooting sports among high school- and college-age students. In all, 16,841 athletes are participating in (USACTL) programs this fall. It is the 31st consecutive season of record-breaking participation since the league was founded in 2008. “The league provides schools with the opportunity to give their students a place to develop their confidence, sportsmanship and teamwork without the high costs and limited playing opportunities of traditional sports,” said John Nelson, president of the USACTL. “Clay target…
00:00:01 Speaker 1: Welcome to the Wired to Hunt Foundations podcast, your guide to the fundamentals of better deer hunting, presented by first Light, creating proven versatile hunting apparel for the stand, saddle or blind. First Light, Go Farther, Stay Longer, and now your host Tony Peterson. 00:00:20 Speaker 2: Hey everyone, welcome to the Wired to Hunt Foundation’s podcast, which is brought to you by first Light. I’m your host, Tony Peterson, and today’s episode is all about how to find and more importantly interpret big Bucks Sign in the days leading up to the pre run. The thing…
00:00:06 Speaker 1: Yo, what’s up. You’re off in God’s Country Wi Ship boys. Yeah Monday, Bro, Yeah, you’re taking got you just do it? 00:00:15 Speaker 2: Go well you boys read and Dan iswell. Keep going place where country music in the outdoors run together at an intersection also known as the Brothers Hunt, where we take a weekly drive to the country music outdoors where they meet at an intersection. You’re going, that’s all I got. You don’t remember your part? Oh, brought to you by meat Eater and to Covi shsh, let’s do it. 00:00:52 Speaker…
(Continued from Part 1,) Fifth, I believe that people are the most valuable creation on the planet for religious and practical reasons. The more people we have, the more knowledge they generate and can apply. I believe the growth of knowledge, personal freedom, and rule of law are the significant causes of mankind rising out of historical poverty. Great books like The Ultimate Resource 2, by Julian Simon, and Superabundance, by Gale Pooley and Marian L. Tupy, hammer home the fact that increased populations have increased prosperity. This is very counter to conventional wisdom because Malthusian thinking has warped much…
On October 21, 1520, Explorer Ferdinand Magellan and his fleet reached Cape Virgenes after transiting the Strait of Magellan between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, thus becoming the first Europeans to sail into the Pacific. — October 21, 1803: English scientist John Dalton read his paper “On the Absorption of Gases by Water and Other Liquids” to the Manchester Literary and Philosophical Society. This was the first outline of his landmark atomic theory. — And on October 21, 1915: The first transatlantic radiotelephone message was transmitted from Arlington, Virginia, to Paris. — SurvivalBlog Writing Contest Today we present another entry…
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Armed Citizen® Today A July road-rage incident ended when the armed victim opened fire on his assailant, stopping the man’s assault and leading to his death. The early-morning incident began when, at 3:30 a.m. on Sunday, July 6, when the 35-year-old driver of an Audi overtook a Prius and forced the car up onto a curb after pursuing it for two blocks. The driver of the Audi then exited his vehicle, armed with a metal baseball bat, approached the Prius and began striking the driver’s side door of the car with the bat. The driver of the Prius, fearing for…
Sturm, Ruger & Co. is making friends all over the place. For, in manufacturing as in life, who you know can be just as important as what you know. Quickly proving that the company’s partnership with Magpul to design and produce the capable RXM 9 mm Luger semi-automatic pistol was no mere one-off, Ruger introduced the second member of its burgeoning RX series of intra-industry collaborations at this year’s NRA Annual Meetings with the announcement of the two-model RXD suppressor line. And, yet again, Ruger’s choice of dance partner illustrates just how much care and deliberation the gunmaker is putting…
JWR’s Introductory Note: At just over 20,000 words, this is perhaps the longest single-topic contributed article ever serialized in SurvivalBlog. I consider it an important piece to ponder. Please read all seven parts before sending your comments. I will post most of them in the Snippets column on October 29th. — I want to start with a brief but sincere thank you to all the article writers I have learned from here at SurvivalBlog.com. Your efforts have made a difference for me and many others. I hope my contribution can have a similar benefit to others. Thank you. Let me…