Deer of the Year: It Takes A Village

Editor’s Note: We’re highlighting all of the bucks that ran in August’s Deer of the Year feature. Each week we’ll post the full story and extra photos right here on the BBZ blog. So exactly how do you go about bowhunting a buck that virtually an entire county full of...

Survival Skills: Stock The Perfect Prepper Fridge

If you’ve ever wondered how to stock (or un-stock) your fridge and freezer for emergencies, then follow along. A power outage can turn your beloved kitchen refrigerator into a metal hulk full of melting and rotting food. Don’t let your hard earned dollars transform...

Advantages of Using a 20-Gauge for Waterfowl

Photo by Bill Buckley. Nontoxic shot became the law of the land just as I came of age as a waterfowler. How I recall my father’s panic. Alarmed by steel shot’s vast ballistic inefficiency, he and plenty of others formulated a seemingly commonsense plan: If we have to...

Shooting From Horseback

Go read this article… EnsignExpendable of the excellent Soviet Gun Archives blog translated a Soviet manual on shooting handguns and rifles from horseback, back in March of this year. I’m sure TFB readers will find it interesting! An excerpt: “Peculiarities of...