Sam Colt made an impact with the Paterson revolvers, but that impact was short-lived. It was enough, though, to get a young Captain named Sam Walker interested. Captain Walker went north to see Sam Colt. “We need more revolvers for our new Republic of Texas,” Walker said. “Hold my beer,” replied Sam Colt, and the rest is history. Read that history here.
Read MoreRevolvers! We know them, we love them, but how many know the history of the wheelgun? Animal does, and he’s here to tell ya.
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Read MoreGravity is a harsh mistress. Buckle up while Animal gives you a few examples of just how harsh gravity can be.
Read MoreAny day hunting is better than any day working. So, let me tell you about four days that were better than any four days working.
Read MoreEver wanted to know where you could cast your optics on hundreds of cool old guns? Well, I’m a-gonna tell you.
Read MoreI do wonder sometimes what drives people like me to hunt elk.
Read MoreEver wonder why the 10 and 16-gauge shotguns seem to have faded from the American shooting scene? Ah, but Animal has the answer!
Read MoreRabbits and squirrels are delicious. So are quail, pheasants and grouse. Now that we’ve established that, let’s talk about guns and ammo for small game hunting.
Read MoreIn my forty-odd years of being a shooting sports aficionado, I’ve learned that like me, most gun...
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