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Imagine this scenario: You woke hours before dawn, loaded your equipment in your vehicle, headed to your perfect hunting spot, began unloading your gear, and realized you’d forgotten a vital item required to complete the hunt. This could be a map to get you to your site or even legally required safety equipment. Any good hunter knows a successful hunting trip begins before you leave your home. It will be immensely difficult to have an effective hunt if you do not acquire the right gear and prepare correctly. This list comprises five must-haves for hunters that intend to bring home...

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Marlin Firearms, owned by Sturm, Ruger, & Co., are known for their reliability and quality. The brand has produced a strong, diverse line of hunting rifles since its creation in the late 1800s. These classic American rifles have bolt-action, autoloading, and lever-action options, so everyone can find a weapon they’re happy to use while hunting. It is not difficult to see why Marlin rifles show up on many lists of recommended weapons to purchase for hunting. Unfortunately, Marlin magazines are not easy to locate. These high-quality weapons work best with magazines manufactured specifically for them, so choosing more accessible, lower-quality...

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Marlin firearms, one of the original American hunting rifles, are finally making a long-awaited market comeback. Since Ruger acquired Remington Outdoor, there’s been a great deal of speculation and excitement surrounding the potential resurgence of these famous, American-made rifles and American-made hunting magazines. Now, these classic rifles are being produced once again, so we’re here to share the story and look at what Marlin has created recently.  What Happened to Marlin Rifles?    For a time, Remington Outdoor was struggling financially before proceeding to file bankruptcy in 2020. Shortly after that, the company was purchased by Ruger. This alone presented...

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One of the most underrated aspects of the winter months is that it offers prime hunting opportunities. Planning your next hunting trip during the winter is in your best interest when looking to take home the game prize. Winter Hunting Benefits Don’t let the cold stop you from racking up some fantastic hunting scores. We have provided you with five guaranteed ways to ensure winter becomes your favorite time of the year for hunting. 1. Faster Tracking Snowfall is one of the best ways to keep track of animal movement and blood trails from the shot. A fresh set of...

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One of the most important steps to keeping your rifle in top condition is building proper cleaning and maintenance routines. Switching out rifle magazines or other accessories can cause buildup in the various removable parts of your rifle. Worse, dust from storage can build up in the barrel of your rifle, leading to problems during its use.   Why Clean Your Rifle? There are many clear benefits to cleaning your rifle and rifle magazines. And it’s not only about maintaining a flawless, desirable appearance. Beyond the aesthetic benefits, making sure your rifle is properly cleaned is essential for keeping it in...

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