Great Outdoors
If you carry it, conceal it
When Walmart announced it was going to restrict the types of ammo and guns it sells in its stores, there was a lot of uproar around Wyoming. But I say more power to ‘em. I […]
Articles by Ty Stockton
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Take some time and get out there to hunt
I skipped the week-long archery hunt this year, because I felt like I was too busy at work to take the time off. Now I’m regretting that. I was just as busy last year, but […]
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Why is my dog shedding NOW?
My Australian Shepherd sheds enough in the fall to make a new dog every week. It doesn’t matter if I brush her every single day, and even multiple times a day. She just sheds. A […]
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Don’t mix alcohol and gunpowder
You can’t beat the combination of a new shotgun and an old bird dog. Or a campfire and s’mores. OK, so that second one was a bit of a stretch. But you know what I […]
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Get away from technology for a few days
With the proliferation of new-age gadgets, wing-dings and hoo-haws, we have plenty to worry about. Those things are supposed to make our lives easier, but I spend about 70 percent of my waking hours rebooting […]
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I’m not kidding – snipe are real
I’m constantly surprised by the number of people who think I’m trying to put one over on them when I tell them I’m going snipe hunting. It’s amazing how strong those childhood pranks can hold […]
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Teach kids to shoot – and to respect life
Some may say it’s ridiculous, but I think teaching our kids about guns is the best way to prevent future violent acts committed with firearms. Those who were not raised around guns may think this […]
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We don’t want your stupid Cybertruck
Today’s post is an open letter to the auto industry. I think I speak on behalf of all sportspeople when I say we don’t want Cybertrucks. We might be willing to give electric trucks a […]
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Maybe it’s time for a new shotgun
I spent the first 20 years of my hunting life using an old .22 Marlin for small game, a Ruger chambered for .270 for big game, and a Browning BPS 12-gauge for anything that flies. […]
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There’s no better season than the fall
Summer seems to be the most popular season. People look forward to heading out to the lake, having parties in the park, and just enjoying the sunshine. Spring might be a close second, with the […]