Outdoor Channel

Story : Posted 12-03-2014
Fine Shotguns and Driven Partridge

For me, the most interesting part was the shotguns, the actual shooting and the bird drives – twelve in total, over three days. The best reason to own a matched pair of fine English side by side shotguns is to shoot driven birds.
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Story : Posted 11-26-2014
Sunday Go-To-Meetin' Shotgun

The first event I attended was the Charlton Heston Celebrity Shoot, put on by the NRA. Mr. Heston was there of course, as were lots of other celebrities – musicians, movie stars and politicians.
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Story : Posted 11-19-2014
The History of MidwayUSA

The business was simple in the beginning; we specialized in the sale of new and used guns, ammunition, reloading supplies and handgun accessories, with only 960 square feet of display space.
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Story : Posted 11-12-2014
The Arrowhead Hunter

Dad collected arrowheads; he had a cigar box full of his best ones. I don't recall that he actually took the time to hunt for them. He likely just picked them up as he walked while hunting, fishing and running his trap lines.
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Story : Posted 11-05-2014
Once in a Lifetime Moose

The horses took us down the mountain, across the creek and up the other side, where we tied up 500 yards downhill from the bull. When we first saw him, he was standing out at about 325 yards. Cole, Matt's guide, asked if I could hit him at that distance.
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Story : Posted 10-29-2014
Hula Popper and the Big Bass

Though he went for mostly for food, not sport, dad was a reasonably serious fisherman, from my perspective. I have vague memories of some of the stories dad told about the big fish he had caught, either with hook and line, or his bare hands.
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Story : Posted 10-22-2014
First Rifles for the Kids

Introduce your children to what you love, all while teaching them safety and gun responsibility.
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Story : Posted 10-15-2014
Rainbows on the Firesteel

In the wild and remote areas of western Canada, they use the term “fly-out” fishing. The only way to get you to most of the best streams and lakes is to “fly-out” from base camp in a small plane.
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Story : Posted 10-08-2014
Dad's Guns

Gilbert was his given name, but everyone called him Bert, and he was a pretty good hunter and trapper. For dad, a gun was simply a tool he needed to hunt for food and to run his trap line.
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Story : Posted 10-01-2014
Cutting-Edge Computers of 1982

When we opened in 1977, our cash register was the most complicated piece of electronic equipment in the gun shop.
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