In this episode I went to see Blacksmith Alec Steele so he could give me some tips on forging for beginners. Not only did Alec teach me how to forge, but he also went through Hammer Technique, and by the end I learnt how to forge a flint striker! Check out ALEC STEELE: https://www.youtube.com/alecsteele Real
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Rusty S. 10.05.21 In this episode of TFBTV, James Reeves reviews the Daniel Defense DDM4 V7, including a mini torture test of this premium AR-15. With an MSRP of $1,800 to $2,000, this review raises the question: Is this Daniel Defense AR-15 actually worth this amount of money? Really, is any super-premium $1,500 to $2,000 AR-15
This is the trailer for my upcoming Solo Adventure in the Mountains. It was an epic 4 days, the full movie will be released on Friday 9th June. I hope you enjoy it. Thanks to Subaru who sponsored the video and provided me with a Totally Awesome Subaru Forester model for the road trip! Add
Luke Cuenco 10.04.21 Whether you live in Florida and plan on taking a trip up north for Christmas vacation or you call the icy mountains of Alaska your home, a good winter coat can go a long way in keeping you warm, dry, and comfortable. Growing up in the pacific northwest having a winter coat was
Luke Cuenco 10.01.21 Rangefinders are becoming a very common and almost ubiquitous piece of kit for every shooter and hunter. SIG Sauer Electro-Optics has just announced the release of two additional rangefinding optical devices to their rapidly expanding lineup – the KILO10K rangefinding binocular and KILO8K Rangefinding monocular. The KILO8K is scheduled to make its release
A simple but effective way to hang your backpack and bushcraft items is a gear hanger. It helps to keep your gear off the ground in the wet conditions and makes it more accessible as you can set it to whatever height you prefer. Hope you enjoy the video, be sure to check out the
Luke Cuenco 10.01.21 If you’ve ever been a fan of the XD series of pistols and wished that Springfield offered a compact version of the pistol in a heavier hitting cartridge then you’ll be excited to know that Springfield has heeded your prayers and answered with the new 10mm XD-M Elite OSP Compact pistol. The new
Derrek Sigler 10.01.21 Updated: Oct. 1, 2021 Muzzleloaders continue to gain in popularity as a great way to extend your hunting season. They are also a lot of fun to shoot. Whether you’re looking for a muzzleloader for yourself, or for a gift, there are a lot of options and price ranges to choose from. Here’s
Ben Ryder 09.30.21 In this article, we dive in to the Mark V Backcountry Ti from Weatherby. This rifle isn’t going to be your first rifle, but it very well could be your last given it’s superior craftsmanship. As you age, you tend to improve your economic situation and seek out some of the finer things
Luke Cuenco 09.29.21 It’s not always the case where a vital piece of equipment for rock and mountain climbers is also a needed one for the hunting community, but this is definitely the case when it comes to a small, yet vital tool – the carabiner. Carabiners on the surface appear to be just another tool
[embedded content] You asked James Reeves to test the ultra-budget $200 Mossberg Maverick 88, one of the cheapest shotguns money can buy. James accepted your challenge, and, in this video, he accessorizes the Mossberg Maverick 88 and takes it to the range to subject it to a 505-round torture test of mixed 12 gauge loads.
Making a shelter out of natural woodland materials is an essential bushcraft skill. There is a number of techniques and shelters out there. Mike Pullen shows you the A-frame bushcraft shelter. Using materials found around him and armed with just a folding saw, Mike gives you some tips on his version of the ‘A’ frame
Luke Cuenco 09.19.21 22LR is one of my favorite cartridges to shoot with. Not only is it fun to plink targets or practice your accuracy on a budget, but it also happens to be one of the most widespread small game hunting calibers in the world. As small as the 22LR is, the little round can
Morgan Rogue 09.23.21 Let it snow Don’t let the cold of winter keep you indoors. In fact, some of the absolute best memories will be had in winter. I tend to venture out more during winter because of how simply beautiful everything is. Building a fire in the snow? Priceless. But the cold is no joke.
Morgan Rogue 09.23.21 Go Play Outside! Any time spent outdoors is going to be beneficial for the whole family. Kids especially need plenty of time outdoors to play and explore in a supervised, but free environment. Navigating the outdoors builds their confidence and skills that is best developed in an outdoor environment. It’s also a fantastic
We build a bushcraft viking house from the viking age using hand tools only. Inspired by vikings, who were very resourceful and created buildings using the natural materials they scavenged around them. We used simple hand tools such as axe, saw, auger, drawknife, bushcraft knife and other simple tools. To begin with we cut cedar