Guns

News & Tips: Dove Hunting Basics: Tips on Guns, Loads and Shooting (video)...
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Dove Hunting Basics: Tips on Guns, Loads and Shooting (video)

September 11, 2014
Don't think it's tough to get started dove hunting. Before you hit the ground and start laying out dove decoys, you'll need a good gun, with the right loads. Then you'll need to know how to become a…
News & Tips: Plinking Targets Helps Develop Skills – And is Also Really Fun!...
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Plinking Targets Helps Develop Skills – And is Also Really Fun!

June 3, 2014
According to a report from the National Shooting Sports Foundations, there are more target shooters in America than there are people in New York state. I'm not surprised. Target shooting, or informal…
News & Tips: How Wildlife is Thriving Because of Guns & Hunting (infographic)...
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How Wildlife is Thriving Because of Guns & Hunting (infographic)

March 27, 2014
Bass Pro is spreading the message that the conservation of America's wildlife and lands benefits all who love the outdoors. In this post, is an infographic created by the National Shooting Sports…
News & Tips: Hard Lessons on Gun Safety
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Hard Lessons on Gun Safety

November 6, 2013
Looking into the barrel of a loaded shotgun is as horrifying as gazing into the maw of a rabid dog. Looking into the barrel of a loaded shotgun held by your son is more horrifying still.         Had…
News & Tips: Practice Dry Firing Your Firearms for Shooting Success...
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Practice Dry Firing Your Firearms for Shooting Success

June 17, 2013
Dry firing is the act of picking up and cocking an unloaded firearm and going through the motions of a shot, including pulling the trigger. It's really as simple as that.    But it's also far more…
News & Tips: How to Choose a Handgun for Hunting
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How to Choose a Handgun for Hunting

May 23, 2013
The frost-covered ground crunched under my insulated boots no matter how hard I tried to sneak to my deer-stand. The rut was in full swing and I had high hopes of filling a buck tag. Nearly as an…
News & Tips: Glass Bedding a Rifle
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Glass Bedding a Rifle

May 13, 2013
Glass bedding a rifle conjures up all kinds of images — from slapping thick peanut-butter-like glue into a stock to dabbing a bit of glass to reinforce the recoil lug area. Which is correct? That…
News & Tips: Safe and Dry Ammunition Storage
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Safe and Dry Ammunition Storage

October 19, 2012
Ammunition has an incredible shelf life; many types can rest on a shelf for decades upon decades and still be as good as the day they were bought. That is -- if the ammo is kept in a cool, dry place…