Venture Out

Even in times of high inflation, the unnerving price of ammunition, and gasoline that’s pushing north of $4 a gallon, America’s shooting sports are still seeing increases in competitors. The wonderful thing about getting into competitive shooting is that there is an event or discipline…

In the firearms space there are moments of genius that have transcended time. Examples include Benjamin Tyler Henry’s 1860 repeating rifle, Samuel Colt’s 1873 Single Action Army, John Moses Browning’s 1911, Hiram Maxim’s Machine Gun, and more recently, Gaston Glock’s polymer framed 9mm m…

“Making the Customer a Hero.” —Reuben AlecksonEthos, a Greek word once used by Aristotle, defines the character, sentiment, mortal nature, or guiding beliefs of a person, group, or institution. Ethos isn’t inherently positive. In philosophy, a person or company is judged based on their ethos. Mi…

On December 5, 1975, Eli Hochstetler shot a massive whitetail in Holmes County that scored 261 6/8”. The massive buck was the #1 non-typical at the time and ranked #6 in North America. Fast Forward to November 7th, 2018, and Junior Troyer illegally shot a 26 Point buck that was estimated to gross…

In recent years, some companies in the outdoor space have introduced training venues to compliment the products they sell. The main one that comes to mind is Sig Sauer Academy. Sig Sauer is one of the largest firearm manufacturers in the world, so adding a training venue makes sense—especial…