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Rich Peace

Firenock – Arrow Chamfer Tool

 For those of you who have stopped by the Firenock booth at any of the previous trade shows, you know that there is bound to be something that will blow your mind. 2015 was no exception as Dorge had a whole new lineup of cool new gadgets.   Each and every product

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Rich Peace

HECS – New and Improved HECS Suit

  When the HECS suit first hit the market, it was widely regarded as a “too good to be true” type of outfit.  Mike Slinkard, the owner of HECS, quickly showed the hunting world that not only does the HECS suit work, but also it can revolutionize the way they hunt.  Over

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Rich Peace

Spot-Hogg – FAST EDDIE

Spot-Hogg has once again introduced a new sight in their “Hogg Mobb” adjustable sight series. New for 2105, the FAST EDDIE is the latest addition to the Spot-Hogg family. Based off the previous TOMMY HOGG platform, the FAST EDDIE is approximately 20 percent lighter and provides a more simple to use

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Rich Peace

Carter Enterprises – 1st Choice

  Carter Enterprises never fails to deliver at the ATA show. For 2015 Carter not only announced a new release, but they upgraded a few “oldies but goodies”. Carter has long been known for their quality design, but also for their diverse handle styles. No two people are made exactly

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Rich Peace

Hunt by Benchmade – Steep Country and Saddle Mountain Skinner

If you were to have a conversation with your fellow outdoor enthusiasts concerning who make the best knives in the world, it would not take long for someone to mention the name Benchmade.   Over the years, Benchmade has been the standard by which all knives are measured. Already having a stronghold

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My Wyoming High

I grew up being very fortunate to hunt my family’s private ranch in the Sandhills of Nebraska. Being a subscriber to the big western magazine company’s like Eastman’s and Western Hunter, where DIY hunts on public land are the main focus. I’ve always loved the mountains and have wanted to

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October 11, 2014 – Indiana Doe

Last year, for the first time in over 15 years, I had failed to fill a single deer tag.  A week-long trip to Pike County Illinois as well as several weekend hunts in Ohio and Indiana yielded very few deer sightings.  By the time mid December rolled around, I had

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Grim Reaper – Mechanical Broadheads

The outdoor industry has grown by leaps and bounds over the past several years.  With growth has come great innovation and newer, more efficient technologies.  Today, more companies than ever are producing a quality broadhead.  The common day archery hunters could lose themselves staring at the broadhead selection at their

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Luck’s got nothing to do with it: Carter Enterprises

There will always be big debates between archers on which bow and arrow set up is better for what reasons. Everyone has their own favorite combinations of arrows, sights, broadheads and rests, but one critical component that I think often gets overlooked is the release aid, especially at first. I

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2014 Nebraska Merriam’s – Rich Peace

As winter gives way to spring, I always grow antsy, waiting for the chance to sit in a ground blind.  The high hopes and anticipation of arrowing a good long beard are nearly enough to keep me awake at night.  This year was no exception, and after a slow start

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Brett Bueltel

2014 Turkey Season Recap – Brett Bueltel

You know what they say, “all good things must come to an end.”  As spring turns into the beginnings of summer I sit back and reflect on what a great turkey season I had again this year.  Did I kill a record turkey this year?  No.  Was I able to

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Extreme Outdoors P.O.V. Camera Mount

There is no question as to if adding a second or third camera angle to your set up will increase your ability to tell your story. Being able to capture the most emotional moments of hunting through multiple angles can engage the audience as if they were there with you.

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