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Always Use Protection

I think you’d be hard-pressed to find any shooter that doesn’t understand the need for eye and hearing protection. It’s standard industry practice, most all reputable ranges insist on their use and it’s really just common sense. [Read more…] about Always Use Protection


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February 23, 2021

Filed Under: Accessories, Gear, Hearing Protection, Optics Tagged With: Accessories, Eye Protection, Gear, Hearing Protection, Safety

Keep It Clean

Like any tool or equipment that you may own, keeping your firearms clean and in good working order goes a long way in maintaining optimal performance. Even a rank novice knows instinctively that ‘clean is good’ when it comes to your guns, but there are some elements of the process that may be misunderstood, not considered or that get forgotten about due to laziness or neglect.

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October 27, 2020

Filed Under: How To Tagged With: cleaning, maintenance, Safety

Tree Stand Safety Tips

Tree stands get hunters out of sight and smell of wary deer, but they can also get hunters into trouble. Here are some tips from the Vermont Fish & Wildlife Department to help stay safe and get the most out of your tree stand hunting experience: [Read more…] about Tree Stand Safety Tips


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September 18, 2018

Filed Under: Hunting Tagged With: Bowhunting, Safety, Tree Stand

The Science Behind Hearing Protection

It’s right there in the rules posted at any shooting range: All shooters and spectators must wear hearing and eye protection. Most shooters are equipped for compliance, quickly donning whatever earmuffs are inside their range bag. Those who come unprepared can always obtain a set of in-ear foam plugs from the range officer. This is the extent to which most shooters think about hearing protection. They think, I have it and I’m wearing it, so my hearing is protected. But that isn’t always true. [Read more…] about The Science Behind Hearing Protection


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September 11, 2018

Filed Under: Accessories, Hearing Protection Tagged With: Ear Muffs, Ear Plugs, Hearing Protection, Howard Leight, Safety

Bear Country Safety

These are the opinions and observations of a guy who’s spent a lifetime outdoors and a great deal of it in bear country. There is no right or wrong way of dealing with a bear encounter. There are some excellent rules of thumb to know, some common-sense lessons to learn, and a fair collection of experiences to draw on. After all, your survival could result from your knowledge of bear country safety. [Read more…] about Bear Country Safety


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September 7, 2018

Filed Under: Hunting, Tactics Tagged With: Bear, Outdoor Survival Skills, Safety

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