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Ben Ryder   04.01.21 In this Article, we’re going to take a look at the Daniel Defense DD5v5 chambered in .260 Remington that we used on a recent hog and predator hunt down in Texas. Over the course of the last 6 months or so, I have had the opportunity to spend some time with the Daniel

Learning Bushcraft & Blacksmithing skills and how to make a Bushcraft Knife is a technique I have always been interested in. A Bushcraft Knife is a key tool when learning Bushcraft & Survival Skills. In this episode of TA Outdoors I learn how to make a Bushcraft Knife with YouTube Blacksmith Alec Steele. Subscribe to

Derrek Sigler   03.31.21 There’s nothing like sitting around a campfire with friends and family, watching the fire crackle and pop. Camp chairs are an important piece of equipment for enjoying the experience. They also come in extremely handy for many other outdoor activities, too. For me, there are two important factors in camping chairs when I’m

Trent Marsh   03.30.21 The old adage for riflescopes has long been, “spend at least as much on your glass as you did your rifle.” There was a time when that was true, and in many instances you still can, but the options for finding quality scopes for your rifle have never been better. No matter how

Luke Cuenco   03.29.21 The number of people in the U.S. who carry a concealed firearm continues to rise. The wake left by a tumultuous election, uncertainty around the coronavirus, and economic struggles, citizens are choosing to take their safety into their own hands. Carrying a handgun for protection comes with a lot of responsibility. Safety is

Derrek Sigler   03.26.21 Every outdoor enthusiast at some point in time, will find his or herself out in the wilds after the sun sets. Whether you’re heading to your treestand, sliding into your favorite fishing hole, or setting the decoys for a morning duck hunt, a quality headlamp can make the adventure much easier by keeping

Here are 10 different bushcraft camp projects using simple hand tools. Most of these you can make with just an axe, knife and a saw. These are great projects when in your bushcraft shelter or on multiple night trips in the woods. GET TA OUTDOORS MERCHANDISE: https://taofficial.com TA OUTDOORS PATCHES: https://www.taoutdoors.com/shop/ GEAR USED IN THIS

Derrek Sigler   03.23.21 It used to be pretty simple. If you went hunting, fishing or adventuring outdoors, for many of us, that meant filling up the thermos with coffee and heading out. If you wanted water, you often carried a plastic bottle with some and however the outside temperature was, that was reflected in your water.

Justin Mastine-Frost   03.23.21 Different knives serve different tasks, and when it comes to choosing the right camping knife there’s a lot to take into consideration. What sort of camping expedition are you heading on will have a big impact on what you need to be prepared for, and the answer won’t always be a big bad

Mike Pullen gives a review on the Yellowstone Matterhorn One man tent. Ideal for backpacking, hiking, camping and general outdoor use. Easy to pitch, compact and small, integral groundsheet and guy ropes. Tent specs: – Weight: 1.5kg – Packed length – 50 cm (estimated) – 2000 HH (Hydro static Head) – Length: 245cm Width (inside

Derrek Sigler   03.16.21 Updated 3/16/2021 There are quite a few solid reasons to own a food dehydrator. Dehydrated foods store much longer than fresh foods, take up less space and lose very little, if any nutritional value. Dehydrated fruits, jerky meat and more can make a huge difference in times of crisis, providing you a source

Building a medieval roundhouse from the iron age in 12 days. This bushcraft shelter build took us 12 days to make with simple hand tools. It has a thatched roof and wattle and clay walls. This bushcraft camp was inspired by the ancient celts that occupied britain thousands of years ago. They lived in round

Derrek Sigler   03.09.21 Fishing is a great sport. It is something that unites everyone, everywhere, as it is one of the few sports that nearly everyone has tried at some point. Modern sport fishing has been ongoing for decades. Every year, new gear hits the markets, but it all holds up over the years. For example,

Derrek Sigler   03.04.21 Updated 03/05/2021 For every outdoor adventure you do, you should have a flashlight along with you. Even if you’re not planning on being out after dark, it can happen, and you never want to be left out in the dark. Modern flashlights are more compact and powerful than ever before, but how do

Ben Ryder   03.02.21 In this review, I take a look at two different scopes from the all new Leupold VX3-HD line of rifles scopes. Over the last year I’ve found myself in the incredibly fortunate situation to have my hunting plans relatively unaffected by covid lockdowns. Even though I missed out on a black bear hunt

Justin Mastine-Frost   03.02.21 Before we start going up the food chain into high spec production folding knives from some of the industry’s best makers, we’ve decided to start with the real entry window in the category—pocket knives under $50. As with most “budget” categories, there’s a lot of trash out there, so with that in mind

Andy Husek   03.02.21 In this article brought to you by Maven Optics, I recap my cross country road trip to load up my freezer with some of the best meat a hunter can get their hands on, elk! 2020 proved to be trying year for everyone across the United States and I am confident that all

Derrek Sigler   03.01.21 Camping is as much a national pastime as baseball or hockey. It is one of the very best ways to get out and enjoy the great outdoors. While an RV does make for a comfortable home away from home, there is nothing quite like camping out in a tent. If you’re a serious

We show you how we make oil from fish guts. It’s a great survival skill to know, and it makes use of what might be a waste product. Imagine you catch your fish, eat it, but then throw away the entrails? These are useful for survival. Get a fire going, boil the entrails for 30

Derrek Sigler   02.25.21 Think about the things you carry every day when you leave the house. These are the things that always, without fail, find their way to your pocket and if you should find yourself without it, you just don’t feel right. For many of us, one of those everyday carry (EDC) items is a