The Best Place

The Best Place

I am just back from 12 days off the grid in Alaska. Well OK, I confess; I did have a Satellite phone. But other than that we were out of touch with the world and a long way away from any other people. My guide was a native of the area, at least in loose terms. We were...
The Continuing Saga of the R-51

The Continuing Saga of the R-51

Against the urgings of every strand of my DNA I had planned to sit this one out. Honest, I did. But I can’t. By now, I am assuming that most of you are aware of the Remington R-51 controversy. I am not talking specifically about the gun itself, but the dust up on the...
Hunting Brown Polar Bears

Hunting Brown Polar Bears

    It’s not unusual to find myself in a hotel room, it seems like I spend half my life in one. Right now I am in Juneau drying out from a soggy but successful hunt. I have a lot of “stuff,” including two guns, scattered all over this hotel room to dry out....
2X2X2 Drill

2X2X2 Drill

  This is a Viking Tactics rifle (or carbine) drill developed by Kyle Lamb. The 2X2X2 is a simple drill designed to build speed and accuracy when engaging multiple targets.  The concept is that you suddenly encounter three bad guys at close range and must deal...
One For The Books

One For The Books

  The two gobblers were trashing the jake decoy, pecking pieces out of his head and tearing feathers off his body. I was tracking the one on the left, because I was sitting on the left and where I am from that’s how we do it. I heard “shoot ‘em” and watched “my”...