Waxing bowstrings is very important if you want your strings to last a long time. Because it is vital for your bowstrings, you should know how often you need to wax them to keep them from breaking down. Here is the short answer: Generally, you should wax your...
340 and 400 spine arrows are the two most common arrow spines used. Often for most bow hunters or archers, a 340 or 400 spine arrow tuns best out of their bow. Because these two spines are often used a lot it would only make sense to know the difference. ...
There are a ton of different brands that specialize in making hunting knives. Just about every brand makes a type of hunting knife so it can be challenging to weed through the bad brands to find the good ones. So, in this article, we will find out what the best...
There are many different folding hunting knives out there and it is very difficult to find the best one. A lot of folding knives are not high quality and have many flaws making finding the best one even more difficult. But luckily, I have done a lot of testing and...
Glue is a very essential component in archery. Without glue, it would be impossible to install inserts or fletchings. Because glue is so important, you would want to buy the right king to ensure that you set up your bow right. So in this article, we will look at the...
Gold Tip and Easton are two extremely popular and competitive arrow companies. Both companies are often competing against each other, and they both have different advantages. With all these similarities, and differences, it would only make sense to compare the two to...
European mounts are one of the most popular types of mounts out there. However, it can be challenging to find out how much one costs. So I have compiled a bunch of data and even done some European mounts myself to find out how much it costs. Here is the short answer:...
Muzzy and G5 are two very popular brands that compete with each other. With these two broadhead companies being direct competitors, it would only make sense to compare them to see which company makes better broadheads. Here is the short answer: Both companies make...
The 30-06 is a caliber that comes in many different bullet weights. The 30-06 can be loaded from 110 grains all the way to 220 grains. With this wide range of bullet weights to choose from, it can be very difficult to choose the correct one. So in this article, we...
The 257 Weatherby and the 6.5 Creedmoor are two very popular big game hunting cartridges, but which cartridge is better? Why is one better? When would you want one over the other? In this article, I will answer those questions and more. Here is the short answer: The...
The 35 Remington and 30-06 are two very popular calibers often used for similar tasks. But which one is better? Why is one better? In this article, I will compare both cartridges to see which one is better. Here is the short answer: The 30-06 has more energy, less...
Most bows nowadays can launch an arrow upwards of 340 feet a second. But do you need to shoot an arrow that fast to kill big game animals effectively? What is the best arrow speed for hunting? In this article, we will answer all those questions and more. Here is the...
It can be challenging to choose the right arrow weight for a 50-pound bow. 50 pounds of draw weight is in that area where it can be problematic to select the right arrow as you don't want to go too heavy and you don't want to go too light. So in this article, we will...
Tree saddles are very versatile hunting systems that are often used to hunt deer, but can they be used to hunt elk? Are they good for elk hunting? And how can you hunt elk out of the tree saddle? In this article, I will answer all those questions and more. Here is the...
The 458 SOCOM is a cartridge that was made because there were problems with the 5.56 (the normal Ar-15 caliber) not having enough power. To fix said problems, SOCOM made the 458 SOCOM which is a cartridge that has more power than the 5.56. the 458 SOCOM is good for...
The 240 Weatherby and the 25-06 are two very similar cartridges that very often compete with each other. While these two cartridges are similar performance-wise, there are still many reasons why one is better than the other. So in this article, we will look at all...
The 260 Remington and 270 Winchester are 2 cartridges that are only 10 calibers off from each other and are often used for the same tasks. So it would only make sense to compare the two to see which one is better. Here is the short answer: The 270 Winchester will have...
When it comes to sleeping in the backcountry, or just any camping at all, you want to be comfortable. And it is often very difficult to get a good night's sleep if you are not sleeping with the right gear. So to see what the best shelter is, I will be comparing...
The 450 Bushmaster and 300 Win Mag are two very popular cartridges on the market because they are so popular, it would only make sense to compare the two and see which one is better for which situations. Here is the short answer: The 300 Win Mag has more energy at...
There are three different types of broadheads out there which are all for various purposes. Because there are so many other uses for each broadhead, it can be challenging to know which broadhead is right for you. Here is the short answer: If you are hunting big game...
There are a lot of sights with different sizes of housings. With these different housings, it can be hard to choose the right one. So in this article, we will look at the different sizes of housing and which one is best. Here is the short answer: How big of a sight...
There are a lot of whitetail bow hunters, and many bow hunters are now starting to use heavier arrows. A good arrow weight for almost all big game is 500 grains, but is that too heavy for deer? Are there better arrow weights? Do you need a heavy arrow to kill a deer?...
The 7.62x54r and 300 Win Mag are two cartridges many militaries have used for a long time. They both have the same hunting uses and have pretty similar ballistics. With all of this in common, it only makes sense to compare the two cartridges to see which one is...
The 50 Beowulf is a caliber that is growing in popularity. And with its growing popularity comes the question: Can you hunt deer with a 50 Beowulf? In this article, we will be looking at whether or not you can hunt deer with a 50 Beowulf. Here is the short answer: At...
The 45-70 and 35 Remington are two popular lever action rifle cartridges. And with them being so popular it only makes sense to compare the two to see which is better. So in this article, we will be taking a closer look at each of the cartridges and see which one is...
If you are like me, you see a bunch of single-shot rifles in big calibers like 30-06, 7mm magnum, and other big game hunting cartridges, and you wonder: Do you need more than one shot to kill an elk? After some research, here is what I have found out about hunting elk...
Pellet rifles are becoming more and more popular, but are they better than the traditional 22lr. Is it worth the money when you could just go buy a 22lr? I have always wondered which one is better so after years of testing and experience, here is what I have found...
Quivers are probably the most overlooked piece of gear when it comes to bow hunting. Many people will overlook the quiver and just buy whichever one is cheapest. But choosing the right quiver will help you become a better hunter and can even make you a better shooter....
The 240 Weatherby is the fastest 24-caliber cartridge in the world, but what can you hunt with it? Is it even worth hunting with? And are there better calibers for the job? We will answer all those questions in this article. Here is the short answer: With a 240...
The 30-06 and 7mm Mauser are two war horses of cartridges. They have both been through two world wars fighting on opposing sides. But which one is better today? Which one is better at hunting? Why is one better than the other? Let's find out! Here is the short answer:...