00:00:02 Speaker 1: Welcome to Backwoods University, a place where we focus on wild life, wild places and the people who dedicate their lives to conserving both. Big shout out to ONEX Hunt for their support of this podcast. I’m your host, Lake Pickele, and today is such a special day, Memorial Day, a day to honor, a day to mourn, and to show gratitude for the military personnel who have paid the ultimate sacrifice serving this country, a day that’s level of importance simply cannot be overstated. And really, on a personal note here, before we even get into…

Grey Team was founded to help armed services members and veterans with the physiological impacts traumatic brain injuries, post-traumatic stress disorder, chronic pain, and more. They use advanced tech, rather than medication, to help veterans recover. As armed services members and veterans are and were our nation’s foremost armed citizens, we reached out to Cary Reichbach, founder of Grey Team and a U.S. Army veteran, to explain what they do. Grey Team is headquartered in Boca Raton, Fla., and uses one-on-one personal training, infrared detoxification, low-level laser therapy, electromagnetic therapy, acupuncture for pain relief, 3D body scanning, community safe-spaces and…

00:00:11 Speaker 1: We don’t know if they’ve never seen a human, but there’s definitely plenty of caribou out here in this landscape that haven’t seen humans. It’s kind of what makes caribou hunting fun, right, is that like you get to hunt unpressured animals. 00:00:27 Speaker 2: There’s no Wait till buck ever that would do this. 00:00:30 Speaker 1: You know, there’s probably not an elk in the lower forty eight that would do this either. 00:01:00 Speaker 2: I haven’t even seen that clip yet. That was beautiful or trailer or whatever that was. All right, Welcome…

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The Litt Industries LED Upgrade significantly increases the battery life and brightness of an incandescent Mini Maglite 2 AAA flashlight. With the original xenon bulb, battery life for the flashlight was about 6 hours in my testing. With the LED upgrade, battery life was extended to more than 19 hours. The brightness was also increased from 12 lumens to 61 lumens. The upgrade is designed, developed, and manufactured in-house in Mesa, Arizona. At the time of this writing, the upgrade cost $13.99 at littindustries.com. By way of comparison, a brand new Mini Maglite LED 2 AAA flashlight cost $14.99 at…

On May 25, 1842, Christian Doppler presented his concept, now known as the Doppler Effect (through the changing colors of binary stars), to the Royal Bohemian Society, in Prague. — And on May 25, 1878: W. S. Gilbert and Arthur Sullivan‘s comic opera “H.M.S. Pinafore” premiered in London. It was their first international success. — Today, Memorial Day, is a day of solemn remembrance in the U.S. of the many who have given their all for our freedoms. We always thank those who are serving in our military and their families who have also made sacrifices, but today most of…

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In this episode of the Guns Podcast, Brent Wheat and Roy Huntington dive into the world of air guns, exploring how these accessible, affordable firearms can help you hone your marksmanship skills without the hassle or expense of visiting a crowded indoor range. The post The Backyard Air Rifle Secret to Better Firearm Marksmanship appeared first on GUNS Magazine. Read the full article here

While the AR-pattern design, in both AR-15 and AR-10 guises, continues to be the most popular and prolific semi-automatic rifle platform in America, don’t think that means that there aren’t other great, new options emerging on the market. For 2026, we saw a few new semi-automatic platforms, with some based on legacy designs like the AK, while other manufacturers brought new concepts to consumers. Check out the latest and greatest in semi-automatics with the six new models listed below: Arsenal Inc. | SAM7SF-56Featuring an anodized-aluminum right-side folding stock with an ergonomic cheek rest, this AK-pattern rifle includes four non-rotating QD…