It was T-Minus 24 hours and counting until the opener of spring turkey season. The morning was like most others. I got up about 30 minutes before sunrise to let my two Labrador retrievers out for their morning run. As I stood on the front porch with the day’s first cup
They come out like widgets from a press: Black guns almost indistinguishable from one another. They’re highly effective, reliable and functional, yet lack any real visual embellishment that would transform them from tools to art. This has not always been the case, however. There was a day when a person’s
Tyler Gun Works is auctioning an engraved Colt Single Action Army, 45 Colt, on Gunbroker.com and the proceeds will go to the Firearm Engravers Guild of America (FEGA). The Tyler Gun Works auction ends May 24, 2021, at 12:43 p.m. EST. Overall, it’s one heck of a build with an
A common misconception when buying a precision rifle off the shelf is that it is a turn-key affair. People think they’re ready to mount an optic before ringing steel at multiple football fields away. That could not be further from the truth. As a precision shooter, your rifle should be
Have you ever dreamed of owning your own tank? Of course you have. Anybody cool enough to be clutching this holy tome has in weak moments pondered tearing about the countryside in his or her own personal tracked vehicle. Lord knows I have. The MuddTrax is kind of that —
SIG Sauer released a new short film entitled “Crossing Boundaries” Friday. It follows three men on a mountain goat hunt in Alaska, using all SIG products. If it doesn’t get you in the spirit to go on a hunt of your own, nothing will. The Setup for SIG’s Alaska Mountain
“Gotta’ play to win.” “Gotta be in it, to win it.” Pick whatever phrase you want, but we, at Athlon Outdoors, always tell you our sweepstakes are very real. We even compiled a complete winners list to satisfy those who still complain (because they don’t win out of thousands of
We’re normally the first people to defend a high price on firearms and even some accessories. When we see keyboard warriors question the price of a new gun without ever having fired it, it drives us nuts. We understand that everyone has a budget. We also understand that you might
YouTuber Scott Allen DeShields Jr., better known as Kentucky Ballistics, is all about going big. With more than 1.5 million subscribers, he frequently shoots .500 S&W Magnums, .50 cals, and even elephant guns. However, during a recent test, he nearly died when his Serbu .50-cal rifle exploded due to a
