00:00:01 Speaker 1: The history of Montana began with an earnest plea by its native people to learn Christianity, but the mission collided with reality when the two sides could not agree on the purpose of religion. I’m Dan Flores, and this is the American West. Jesus and Animus beneath the Bitter Roots one exquisite rocky mountain autumn morning during the decades I lived in Montana. I walked past tourists in Tanna on the roadside historical marker and descended down to the gray cobbles of a famous little Montana stream named Lola Creek. 00:01:01 Speaker 2: Then I picked my.…

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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 Foundation’s podcast, which is brought to you by first Light. I’m your host, Tony Peterson, and today’s episode is all about the role proximity plays in pretty much all of hunting and fishing and why so many people kind of misunderstand this concept. 00:00:34 Speaker…

Brent Wheat and Roy Huntington embrace their inner “Fudds” to discuss why shooting like it’s 1955 is the secret to mastering modern firearms. The post The “Fudd” Training Secret Every Modern Shooter Needs — #335 appeared first on GUNS Magazine. Read the full article here

When we started prepping, we did not have the money to buy an old missile silo…or an old mine…or a ready-to-use retreat. We were “stuck” in the city where our jobs were. Then we retired. We could sell our house and move to the middle of nowhere… From a city near the Twin Cities in Minnesota of over 100,000, my loving wife and I have relocated to a lakeside cottage in northern Wisconsin, a few miles outside a village of about 400 people. Wisconsin has its own problems. Mostly Madison and Milwaukee. And to a lesser extent, Eau Claire. Those…

PROOF Exponential Twist (PXT) represents a significant advancement in barrel technology by delivering longer barrel life, improved consistency and enhanced performance. The post PROOF Research PXT: A New Era of Rifle Barrel Technology appeared first on GUNS Magazine. Read the full article here

On May 26, 1908, Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Murdock and their children became the first family to travel across the United States by car, driving from Los Angeles to New York City in a Packard Thirty in 32 days, 5 hours, and 25 minutes. — Randall Hank Williams (Hank Williams, Jr.) was born May 26, 1949. When not touring, he lives Somewhere in Montana, so he qualifies as a Redoubter. He has a large gun collection that is heavy on Sharps rifles and rifles that have factory letters showing that they were originally shipped to Montana. He also has many…

If you’re looking for a comfortable, versatile way to carry a defensive firearm without the bulk and hassle of traditional hardware — even in drawstring shorts — Remora has cracked the code. The post Remora Inside-the-Waistband Holster appeared first on GUNS Magazine. Read the full article here

Armed Citizen® Today A driver in Charleston, W. Va., pulled over around 10:30 p.m. on May 18 because someone was “driving aggressively” and they wanted to avoid escalating the situation. However, the other driver—a 63-year-old man—made a U-turn, exited his vehicle and confronted the first driver. The aggressive driver then allegedly struck the first driver several times, causing him to respond by firing one shot into the suspect’s abdomen. The armed citizen then contacted police and remained at the scene for the investigation. The suspect was transported to the hospital but died of his wound. (wowktv.com, Huntington, W. Va., 5/19/26)…

The Golden State is currently experiencing what experts are calling the largest known outbreak of deadly mushroom poisonings in U.S. history. According to a May 14 public safety bulletin from the California Department of Public Health (CDPH), there have been 47 wild mushroom poisoning cases since November 2025, resulting in the deaths of four people and at least four liver transplants. The cases were spread throughout 12 counties across California.A CDPH spokesperson called the number of serious illnesses and deaths “unprecedented,” adding that the cases are associated with the consumption of amatoxin-containing mushrooms, such as death caps and destroying angels,…