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Optics

UPDATE: Tract Toric UHD

Several months ago I did a review on the Tract Toric UHD. In short, I found the scope to be excellent and an extremely practical design and feature set. However, further use has uncovered an issue worthy of a Tract Toric update. Like most of the products I review, I continue to use them afterwards […]

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Optics

Nikon Monarch 2000 Rangefinder Review

The affordable laser rangefinder is the innovation that has allowed the popularity of long range shooting. Not long ago, range estimation was the single biggest limiting factor to prevent long shots in the field. The laser rangefinder removes all uncertainty and frees up the shooter to judge the conditions. Wanting to extend my own effective […]

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Philosophy

Stone Glacier Sky 5900 Review

Years ago, I enjoyed backpacking as well as being an avid hunter. Naturally, it wasn’t very long until these two passions combined. However, I found carrying heavy loads was not possible with a plastic internal framed pack. Searching for a solution, I switched to a inexpensive exterior frame pack. Unfortunately, while the external frame pack […]

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Philosophy

Shooting Practice Strategies To Actually Kill Game

In gun stores and online forums hunters are always arguing about the accuracy of their rifles. Candidly, I myself am guilty of this. However, what these discussions of accuracy fail to take into account is that the rifle is very rarely the limiting factor come crunch time. Most often, it is the capability of the […]

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Bullets

Hornady SST Review – Explosive Performance

Hornady has been arguably the most innovative bullet and cartridge manufacturer over the last two decades. From their LeverEvolution flex-tip projectiles, new cartridge introductions, and high-BC bullets like the ELD-X, the have been pushing boundaries. While these cutting-edge technologies offer a lot to those pushing boundaries, that is not their only offering. Essentially a modernized […]