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Vortex is more than an optics brand, it is a lifestyle. After touring Vortex HQ and talking with their employees, that thought was proven to be true. The company’s relentless pursuit of custom ...

Nothing sparks the imagination of traditional Americana than Westerns. While their heyday permeated in the latter half of the 20th Century, they remain relevant today. So much so that shooting spo ...

What Are Spinning Reels? If you’ve ever walked the shoreline, cast into a quiet lake at sunrise, or wrestled a feisty bass from beneath a lily pad, chances are you were using a spinning reel. T ...

The National Rifle Association Annual Meetings, or NRAAM, has become a SHOT Show lite, if you will. While SHOT Show is exclusive to those in the industry, NRAAM is open to any NRA member. This means ...

Having worked in the firearms industry for 25 years it is not unusual to be presented firearms from upstart companies. What is unusual is being impressed. Let me introduce you to the new BRG USA BR ...

Vortex Optics might be the biggest name in the very crowded optics space. Vortex has something for every niche, from riflescopes to rangefinders, binoculars, and more. They operate under the “Good ...

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 ...

Table of Contents: Bluegill Fishing What Are Bluegill? Ideal Bluegill Habitat What Bluegill Eat Typical Bluegill Behavior Best Baits And Lures For Bluegill Lure Scents For Bluegill Bluegill Lure Sto ...

The phrase innovate or die is a common mantra in the manufacturing world. A company’s survival is dependent on infusing the market with new products and ideas. However, innovation is only goo ...

The 2020 QDMA Whitetail Report offers some interesting insight into current deer hunting conditions across the country and more importantly right here in our backyard, Ohio! We found these statisti ...

Lake Erie Fishing Intro Lake Erie is roughly 9,900 square miles, 210 feet deep, with about 107 species of fish according to Global Great Lakes. With Spring, warming up into summer, I’m getting ...

You are desperately in search of 9mm ammo and stumble across a website with ample inventory at an unbelievable price. After placing your order, you call your buddy and tell him about your good for ...

Table Of Contents: What is a Jerkbait Types of Jerkbaits How To Fish Jerkbaits Popular Colors of Jerkbaits Jerkbaits for Bass, Walleye, Pike, Musky & More The Best Jerkbait Brands Best Jerkbait ...

Most of us can remember when ticks did not exist or existed in such low numbers, we paid no attention. Not paying attention to ticks today can lead to serious long term health issues and possibly ...

Introduction:Optics 101 takes readers on the journey of understanding the ins and outs of riflescopes. Of any area in the gun world, optics may have advanced the most over the past two decades. Wit ...

A week ago, Ipublished an article discussing the importance of voting. In it, I looked at statistical evidence from Pew Research, NSSF, and Ohio.gov to show how the last three elections—two midter ...

Table of Contents Why Hunters Debate Crossbows VS Compound Bows What Is A Crossbow? What Is A Compound Bow? Head to Head Comparison of Compound Bows vs Crossbows Choosing a Crossbow or Compound Bow ...

As we all know there are many, many articles, videos, and reviews on the internet regarding Hi-Point handguns. Everyone has an opinion on whether or not they compare to popular brands like Kimber or ...

“I ain't complaining Just matter of fact And a little suspicious That the deck is stacked” — Zero End of the World Blues I think my favor ...

Let’s Compare 9mm VS 45 ACP Ammo A classic debate among handgun shooters is which pistol ammo is better, 9mm or 45 ACP. What do you think? Many people think all there is to this debate is stopp ...

(What I love about writing is the freedom it gives you to go back and reflect on previous work. The constant tinkering to create something near-perfect is a driving force for the literary professio ...

Table Of Contents: Fishing For Bass In The Spring Crankbaits Soft Plastics Spinnerbaits Buzzbaits Jigs and Jig Heads Fuzzy Dice Jerkbaits Swimbaits and Glidebaits Honorable Mentions: Live Bait Ove ...

Years ago, Smith & Wesson dropped a budget-priced polymer gun named the SW9 more commonly known as the Sigma Series. This was Smith’s first foray into the polymer-framed market. This early gun ...

Springfield Armory’s Echelon has caused a stir in the polymer-framed handgun market. While Glock, Smith & Wesson, and Sig Sauer have been stalwarts in the arena, Springfield challenged the ...

Introduction: Companies are continuously trying to advance the line of affordability and function. This is especially true in the optics industry where the competition is fierce and manufacture ...

What is the bottom? The term can vary in meaning and usually generates a negative connotation. But what does that mean in the gun world? I think the “bottom” is the balance of value and ...

Over the years, the Primos brand has become synonymous with quality and authenticity, thanks to its founder, Will Primos. Primos is arguably the most respected and trusted name in hunting, bolstere ...

  Recently, members of Venture Out visited Vortex Optics of Barneveld, Wisconsin. There, we were able to pull back the curtains and take an extended look at what started out as a humble W ...

If hunting or viewing elk is of interest to you will want to read this full report.HUNTINGThe Pennsylvania Game Commission will be drawing 60 bull elk tags and 118 cow elk tags on Sunday August 21s ...

Complete Guide And History of 9mm Pistols Founding 9mm The Founding Of The 9mm Pistol The First 9mm Pistol Models The Rise In Popularity of 9mm Pistols Best 9mm Pistols Today What Are 9mm Handguns ...

When Springfield Armory announces a new firearm to its already power packed lineup of firearms there is good reason for excitement! Since 1974 when they rescued the Springfield name, they have vowed ...

We talk to a lot of deer hunters at our stores, and we have heard some say that they do not use feed or minerals because it’s not natural and that deer can get everything they need from their n ...