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Navigating Without a Compass — Primitive Methods That Work
When you’re deep outdoors—hunting, hiking, camping, or facing a survival situation—you can’t always rely on gear. Compasses break, phones die, GPS malfunctions, and sometimes you’re simply caught off-guard. That’s when primitive navigation becomes priceless.
Top 5 Basic Things You Can Do to Prep for a Winter Storm
Prepping for a winter storm doesn’t require extreme measures—just smart planning and a focus on safety. By stocking supplies, securing your home, preparing your vehicle, planning for power outages, and staying informed, you’ll be ready to ride out any winter weather with confidence.
How to Set Up an AR for Hog Hunting at Night
Setting up an AR-15 for hog hunting at night is all about visibility, accuracy, and control. Whether you’re running a thermal setup, night vision with an IR laser, or a budget-friendly red dot and high-output weapon light, the goal is simple: clean, ethical, effective shots in low-light conditions.
The 5 Best Types of Knives to Carry for EDC (Everyday Carry)
An EDC knife is one of the most useful tools you can carry, but the “perfect” choice depends on your environment, your needs, and your local laws. Whether you prefer a classic folding knife or a modern automatic OTF, the key is to choose something reliable, safe, and easy to carry every day.
How to Transition From Iron Sights to a Red Dot
Step 2: Use Your Iron Sights as a Reference (At First)
One of the best ways to find your dot early in training is to momentarily use your irons as alignment guides.
You are NOT “aiming with irons”—you are simply using their height and alignment to train your muscle memory.
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