To those who are celebrating the Advent of our Lord and Savior, the team at SurvivalBlog wishes you a peaceful and meaningful Christmas. For those who choose to celebrate our Lord through the Biblical feasts, stay safe and warm. Our prayer is that each and every one of you enjoy the family time and stay safe on the roads. — SurvivalBlog Writing Contest Today we present another entry for Round 122 of the SurvivalBlog non-fiction writing contest. The prizes for this round include: First Prize: A Gunsite Academy Three-Day Course Certificate. This can be used for any of their one,…

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As practical, concealable handguns get smaller and smaller, we’ve had to start adding modifiers, like “sub” and “micro,” to describe “compact” pistols. The new Derya Arms DY9Z not only fits into the “micro” class, it adds another adjective: affordable.   The Derya DY9Z is a micro-compact version of the company’s compact DY9.   The term “micro-compact” loosely denotes a small handgun chambered in 9 mm Luger that still holds 10+ rounds in the magazine. The DY9Z fits the bill. It is a semi-automatic, polymer frame, striker-fired handgun based on the company’s compact-sized DY9. The pistol uses metal-bodied magazines that hold…

 Among American firearm manufacturers, Colt is an iconic name, and the company’s history stretches back into the 1830s. For the Union Army during the American Civil War, its officers and cavalry troopers relied on one of Colt’s most notable firearms: the 1860 Army revolver. Watch our “American Rifleman Television” I Have This Old Gun segment above to hear the history of this classic Colt wheelgun. “For the whole history of Colt’s Manufacturing Company, all the way from the Paterson guns in 1836, right up to the eve of the Civil War, Sam Colt is obsessed with getting a military contract,”…

00:00:07 Speaker 1: This podcast. 00:00:10 Speaker 2: Welcome to Meet Eater Trivia, the only game show where conservation always wins. I’m your host, Spencer new Arthan. Today we’re joined by Jannis Brody Randall, Tresa Seth and Nate. This is a ten round quiz show with questions for meat eaters four verticals which are hunting, fishing, conservation and cooking, and there’s a prize. Meat Eater will donate five hundred dollars to the conservation organization of the winners choosing. We have an I f a Q this week. If you have an I F a Q, send it to Trivia at…

00:00:01 Speaker 1: What is going on? 00:00:02 Speaker 2: Welcome back to Roughfresh. This is Jake Hoefer and we’re wrapping up the rough Fresh season as we close out two thousand and twenty five. Hope you guys have enjoyed this year and Roughfresh maybe helped you along the way, whether it was hearing what was going on or what to keep an eye on for the upcoming week. This episode is no different. We have folks from Ohio, Indiana, and Oklahoma telling us what they’ve been seeing and a couple big buck stories that I hope you guys enjoy.…

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00:00:00 Speaker 1: So Evan Felker has just noted the Beargreas Hall of Fame plaque here, and Evan, this is like holy ground right here. 00:00:10 Speaker 2: Those very serious. 00:00:13 Speaker 3: Oh. 00:00:13 Speaker 2: I got a little growl from Steve no I said, uh huh okay. 00:00:18 Speaker 1: So as you can see, we’ve got some American legends. Daniel Boone Warner Glenn Is the Arizona Cowboys, still live in his nineties. Now Roy Clark, it’s not the singer Roy Clark. It’s Roy Clark, the plot man in East Tennessee. 00:00:33 Speaker 3: Equally good,…

In case the Powers That Be ask our opinions about how the world as we know it should end, I’m going to recommend the slow-motion kind that takes a few weeks, rather than an instantaneous welcome-to-Teotwawkiville atomic explosion or EMP. That will give die-hard preppers time to top off their supplies and buy that extra pallet of Thin Mints, but more importantly, give those with a bug-out retreat time to get there before the final SHTF events usher us into TEOTWAWKI. For those who find themselves up Schumer Creek with no reliable means of travel to their bug-out location; for…

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