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Cartridges of the World: A Great Wildcatting and Reloading Manual
Cartridges of the World: A Reloading Manual, A Wildcatting Guide Now at 13 editions, Cartridges of the World continues to offer reloading data for ammunition from across the planet. The rich, in-depth information makes for an essential reloading manual. It’s also the perfect reference for anyone interested in wildcatting their cartridges. With reloading data for [...]
Stay Alive: A Practical Survival Manual for Everyday People
A Survival Manual for Regular Folks What is the average Joe supposed to do with a military survival manual? They’re written for the men and women of the armed forces. Regular folks in North America don’t need to know how to hang glide off a mountain top or make a booby trap. They need a [...]
Deer & Deer Hunting Interview: Paul Ryan Hunter, Outdoorsman
Paul Ryan Hunter, Outdoorsman, Vice Presidential Hopeful Deer & Deer Hunting, sister magazine to Gun Digest, is getting a lot of attention for its interview about Paul Ryan hunting deer. The full Paul Ryan hunter Q&A is available to download from this page on Deer & Deer Hunting. Paul Ryan deer hunting should come [...]
Video: How to Start a Fire with a Bow Drill
This video shows how to start a fire using a bow drill. It’s a difficult, time-consuming process. But in a pinch, a bow drill is the perfect way to start a fire without modern fire starting tools. Andy Tran, the instructor, used these items in the video: Bow Drill: Western Red Cedar Cordage: 550 [...]
7 First Aid Tips for Survival Kits
by Brendan Michaels A lightweight trauma first aid kit, carried in the pockets of pants or survival kit, ensures you have the equipment to help you prevail in an unexpected emergency situation. The items in the lightweight first aid kit detailed in this article were chosen for effectiveness and portability. The equipment is small enough [...]
Video Review: Swedish Firesteel 2.0
A video review of the Swedish Firesteel 2.0, a tool useful for starting fires.
California Bill Would Have Outlawed Firearms with Detachable Magazines
A bill introduced in the California Senate, authored by Senator Leland Yee, would have outlawed all firearms in the state that use detachable magazines. The bill, designated SB249, was removed from a committee hearing slated for Thursday, Aug. 16. This effectively kills the measure, according to the National Shooting Sports Foundation, which lobbied for [...]
Gun Review: Shootrite Katana Tactical Rifle
By Hal Herring In JKD, one does not accumulate but eliminate. It is not daily increase but daily decrease. The height of cultivation always runs to simplicity. The height of cultivation is really nothing special. It is merely simplicity; the ability to express the utmost with the minimum. It is the halfway cultivation that [...]
Free PDF Download: WHO Model List of Essential Medicines
This free PDF download from the World Health Organization (WHO) details common medicines and their uses. It’s not something to play doctor with (leave that to the professionals), but it should provide an overview of popular drugs should access to medical advice be limited. We at Gun Digest are not doctors, but there are [...]
Summer is When to Build a Winter Car Survival Kit
by Pat McHugh Summer is the perfect time to build a winter car survival kit. Don’t wait until cold weather hits. Put it together now while there’s still plenty of time to gather materials. Here are items every winter car survival kit should contain. It’s not exhaustive, but it should get you thinking about [...]
