Most of the major brands are all pretty good nowa days. I would definitely look for something that has an IPX rating of 4 or higher (Water/Dust Proof). I would also look into something that uses aaa's or is rechargeable. Here's a link to an article from a backpackers site. This guy also as...
Thanks to ALL for the info. Im definitely a fan of suppressors but being in CA (land of the misfit toys) that'll probably never happen. I will be looking into the cost of having a break installed and way out the cost vs saving for a newer/better rifle. Might do some more research into the...
I will definitely look into the cost of having a break installed.....its a cheap savage from Big 5 so I'm not sure its really worth dumping a lot of $$$ into. But it is worth looking into.. Thanks
Hey all, I’m sure I’m beating a dead dog with a stick here but I was wondering what you guys would recommend for a low recoiled round?
I’ve been hunting with a 30-06 and love the round but it does kick quite a bit. Now I’m a pretty big guy and it hasn’t really bothered me over the years, but...
I apologize in advance for the silly question, but what are you guys doing with your food when your camping in bear country particularly grizz country? I know most backpackers do the bear bin/can thing, but they are real bulky and add extra unwanted weight. Was just wondering if anyone has any...
Hey all, I joined the forums about 6 months ago and haven't had a chance for an introduction yet. I'm a fairly new hunter and happy to have found this place. Currently living about an hour north of Los Angeles and hoping to meet some hunting mentor(s) and future hunting partners (even out of...