Amber Kornak had been on the job with Montana Fish Wildlife and Parks for just one week when the risks associated with the job bit her–literally. While on assignment for the department, she had hiked into the remote Cabinet Mountain…
Remington announced May 18th it has emerged from Chapter 11 protection. The company, which makes firearms, ammunition, and other outdoor products, had sought shelter from an economic storm filled with product liability suits, bad publicity, and a recent contraction in…
Here at LocaCarnivore, we live to hunt pronghorn. These are amazing animals, pure throwbacks to the Pleistocene with eight-power vision. They are the fastest animal in North America, and are called “speed goats” for good reason. If you want a…
Every deer hunter has “The Story.” The one how a deer came in close, or they managed to sneak up on the rascal, and just as they were about to shoot, the darn thing dashed off! Few things in hunting…
It’s quite possible the 10mm Auto cartridge is the best, most versatile, pistol round ever developed. A bold statement given it almost disappeared from the market a few years back. Developed in the early 1980s, this wild child had several…
Mossberg 500s are great shotguns. They’re affordable, reliable, and rugged. Like any magazine fed firearm, they have one reliability weak spot: the magazine spring. These springs lose their tension as the weapon ages. Every time it is compressed, the metal…
The underappreciated .30-30 Winchester has, in all likelihood, taken more deer for more years than any other center-fire rifle cartridge in history. Introduced in the late 19th century, it used the then new smokeless powder to produce velocities beyond what…
The current gun market is saturated with options for hunters. Semi-automatics, lever actions, bolt-actions, pump-actions, and break-actions all beckon from gun store shelves; the only limit is a hunter’s budget and available storage space. While few would argue a hunter…
Lead-core hunting bullets may become an endangered species soon. Lead is both a great and a bad material for bullets, but so are the non-lead alternatives. Ever since the original Barnes pure copper bullet came to market in 1932, shooters…
What’s the best new big game rifle on offer? Every hunter has an opinion–some even have two. We found this well produced video from ScoutLook. Their staff field tested seven different new guns from 2017 to determine their favorite top…
