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This fungus, also known as the coal fungus, has been used as a survival resource by our ancestors for thousands of years. Daldinia Concentrica is commonly found on decaying ash trees here in Britain. During the early stages of its growth, it is light brown in colour and incredible hard. But after a season or

The building of the bushcraft saxon house with hand tools only continues. This time we build the door frame, wattle the side walls and build the gable ends out of logs. The timber frame structure is much sturdier now that we have built the rafters and battens or lath. It also helped that we used

I head into the forest to to build a primitive survival shelter using just my hands and no tools. This bushcraft shelter is ideal for a 24 hour survival situation. I forage for resources and use nature to my advantage. Using natural materials such as sticks and moss to build this primitive shelter. Building a

Luke Cuenco   12.19.21 Modern hunters and riflemen have the benefit of a lot of advancement. However, the concept of the shooting stick or shooting sticks has been around for far longer than most realize. The idea behind shooting sticks is that a hunter is able to transport these lightweight sticks into the field with him and

Luke Cuenco   12.18.21 If you were to ask the hunters 100 years ago if they would be able to see and reliably shoot their quarry from hundreds and hundreds of yards away they’d probably laugh at you and then go back to scrubbing away at their bore they’d just shot corrosive ammunition through. Long story short

Luke Cuenco   12.17.21 When it comes to hunting, knowing where and when game will show up is one of the key points to the success or failure of your hunt. When talking to the editor of AllOutdoor.com Adam Scepaniak, he said one of the biggest factors in terms of the success of your hunt is knowing

Jordan Estrada   12.16.21 The Savage model 110 is a true icon in the hunting, precision shooting, and tactical industries. Patented in 1963, the 110 has been in continuous production ever since, making it one of the oldest current-production bolt action rifles. Savage hasn’t rested on their laurels — they’ve continued to produce a wide variety of

Here are 10 bushcraft axe skills in 10 minutes (roughly!) The bushcraft axe is an important tool for wilderness survival and bushcraft in the woods. You can do many bushcraft camp tasks with the axe, not just felling trees, but a number of different ways of chopping firewood, and even splitting giant logs that would

Luke Cuenco   12.15.21 Having a solid set of gun tools is an essential thing for any gun owner. As your collection grows so too will your list of tools but for newcomers, it might be a bit hard to decide what you need exactly for your first few tools but today we’ll give you a decent list of

hWe go on a multi day canoe expedition to the wilderness of Scotland. Travelling 60 miles by canoe and wild camping along the way. Our trip starts at Fort William and finished in Inverness. We travel across the Caledonian Canal, through Loch Lochy, then onto Loch Oich where we join the wild river Oich and

Luke Cuenco   12.14.21 + – Table of Contents About the Author Luke Cuenco Luke is currently a full-time writer for TheFirearmBlog.com, OvertDefense.com, AllOutdoor.com, and of course, OutdoorHub.com. Luke is a competitive shooter, firearms enthusiast, reloader, outdoorsman, and generally takes an interest in anything that has to do with the great outdoors. Luke is also a private

Andy Husek   12.13.21 In this review, we are going to take a look at the Bianchi Assent Pro-Fit leather hip holster. Earlier this year I tested out the Bianchi Assent Pro-Fit on a Texas whitetail hunt in preparation for what I indented to be my main application for the holster, a Wyoming mule deer hunt on

Inspired by my recent ww2 bunker renovation build I wanted to build a ww2 foxhole bushcraft shelter in the woods and camp in it overnight. I used simple building tools for this project, a 1965 entrenching tool, a small folding saw, a bushcraft knife and a small axe. I have always been fascinated by world

Luke Cuenco   12.12.21 Love it or hate it, Christmas music is already blaring on every gas station and grocery store PA system. So if you’re all gung ho about those holiday tunes then more power to you. For the rest of us, you might want to shield your ears for the 100th time you’ve heard Jingle Bell

The Bushcraft Burden strap can be really easy to make. It’s one of those items that takes up no room in your backpack but it really can make your life easier when out in the field. In this video I show you just a few things that I use it for. As I say in

Luke Cuenco   12.11.21 Optics are a core part of every hunter’s life as they drastically increase the range at which you can reliably and accurately engage your targets for a clean and ethical kill. Quality optics are kind of hard to come by if you’re fresh in the game so today we’re going to take the