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UPDATED July 21st, 2011 Jeff Quinn (www.gunblast.com) tests the Safir Arms (formerly American Tactical Imports) T-14 .410 Shotgun Upper for the AR-15. For more info, go to www.gunblast.com



Pepper Spray Guns are important addition to methods that are now available to use Pepper Spray for Self Defense. The Mace Pepper Gun is considered one of the best on the market.

Mace Pepper Gun Review:

1. Mace has been a major supplier of Pepper Spray for many years. It has an excellent record for quality and advancement in development of Non-lethal Self Defense Products.

2. The Mace Pepper Spray Gun appears to be and is sized very much like a small regular pistol. When an attacker sees the Gun it could make an attacker think twice about attacking. At that size it is still small enough to carry in a purse or pocket

3. The gun holds a cartridge that will shoot 7 blasts up to 25 feet. It uses a new technology called Bag-n-a-can technology. That is a good distance away to be able to shoot the pepper spray with accuracy.

4. It is easy to load and has a safety switch. A holster is also available for this Spray Gun.

5, A Water Test Cartridge is included with the Pepper Gun. The opportunity to practice using the Water Test Cartridge is a big plus especially for people who have not used any kind of weapon before.

6. A LED light is included to provide light you to see the attacker better, improve your accuracy and even could blind or disturb him.

7, Finally you have a choice of four colors. I think the Blue/Black or the Silver ones as they would probably look more like a real gun but that is up to the owner.

I would recommend this Pepper Gun to anyone as a good Defense Weapon for Men or Women. Joggers, walkers, can also use this as an animal spray. It is not expensive and with all the above features is well worth having this security. Keep one in your Home or Car or on your person. This is a major brand and Mace Pepper Spray guns should be available in many places that sells Self Defense Sprays.



By: Alex Kamas

About the Author:
Alex Kamas is owner of Simple Safety Solutions providers of Non-Lethal Safety Items. [http://www.kamassimplesafety.com]. Shop in confidence for well priced Safety Items from Stun Guns, Personal Alarms, Pepper Sprays and Hidden Cameras and more. He guarantees the quality of his products with a 90 day Money Back Guarantee.

You may also contact Alex at 1-800-745-9151 or 303-495-5257.



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Bob Redferd goes Wild Hog hunting in South Carolina. Part 4-6



When you are in the market for a quality knife, consider American made Entrek USA knives. You can find Entrek knives specially made for hunting and survival, as well as hand-crafted tactical knives. Entrek American made knives are handmade, of the finest craftsmanship, and designed by world renowned knife craftsman, Ray W. Ennis. Since 1973, expert Ray Ennis has made over 7000 knives during his illustrious career. Each Entrek knife is made using the rust resistant 440C stainless steel. The knives are heat treated, stabilized and then double drawn to resist corrosion, retain toughness and hold the edge. Entrek knives are manufactured using the latest technologies, as well as time tested hand-crafting methods including glass beading blade and the handle for superior grip even in the wettest conditions.

The Entrek USA 11Bravo

The most popular and best selling model of knife is the 11Bravo.This model is Entrek’s most popular fixed blade knife. This knife is also a favorite tool of the American military and is classified as a survival knife. With a solid grip made from the same stock of black canvas Micarta to ensure color uniformity, this knife withstands the elements to resist corrosion and degradation.

Entrek Hunting and Tactical Models

Entrek also specializes in both the tactical and hunting knife, as well. As hunting and tactical knives go, over 30 American made models are available from Entrek, including the 14.5 inch long Strike Eagle down to the 6.5 inch long Lynx, to name just a couple. The sheath for this type of knife is custom molded from black Kydex to fit each knife, ensuring the sheath tightly and securely fits the blade. The sheaths are equipped with belt clips to enable strapping the knife to the leg or to gear. Because of the tight-fitting sheath, the knife stays securely enclosed when climbing, crawling or moving about under other extreme conditions. For a rugged knife with extreme endurance, select one of the Entrek hunting or tactical models.

The Entrek Force Recon Series

The original Entrek Force Recon has a partially sharpened edge and measures 11 and 7/8 inches overall. The 7 inch blade’s finish is bead blasted and the blade made from 440C stainless steel. This model is a great choice as a survival tool or a camp knife. The Bowie is 12 inches overall and a fixed-blade model. The double edged MKII model, the latest incarnation of the series. This knife is a Persian Bowie, also with a length of 12 inches overall. This series offers the purchaser various options, while maintaining the quality and craftsmanship that the Entrek name stands for.

All knives made by Entrek are superior American-made knives, constructed with quality craftsmanship and attention to the smallest detail, including uniformity of grip color, blade consistency and overall style. Several models to choose from make sure that you will find the exact knife for your needs and budget. For camping, hunting, or tactical purposes, Entrek is always the best choice. Remember the Entrek name when shopping for knives for any purpose or budget. Entrek is the best brand of functional knife available on the market.



By: Mike Lurk

About the Author:
I have been a Hunting Knife enthusiast for years and have brought my passion to create a web store- http://www.steelhuntingknives.com/ that offers quality hunting knives and tools for hunters and outdoorsman in the USA.

Steel Hunting Knives
Your Hunting Knife Specialist

Mike Lurk
http://huntingoutdoors.org/





Stun Guns: These are perhaps some of the best close range self defense weapons you can buy… That is, if you get the right one. Let’s face it some stun guns are better than others, and this review will uncover good and bad stun guns. This week we will be reviewing the Streetwise Small Fry Stun Gun Series. This shocking little number (lol) is one of the more well known brands in the field of stun guns, but will it stand up to the test, well this is what I have to say about it.

Pros:

- Size: The Streetwise Small fry is small and compact which makes it very easy to carry and conceal. You can easily carry it in your pocket, ladies can carry it in a small purse with no problem.

- Packs a Wallop: This stun gun is very powerful. It comes in three voltage types 300,000 – 600,000 and 900,000. If you want to insure that a person goes down quicker, get the higher voltage.

- Lifetime Warranty: I like this because not all stun guns have this, but too my knowledge, all streetwise small fry stun guns come with a lifetime warranty.

- Safety Switch: This little addition keeps the device from going off without you knowing about it.

- Free Holster: Some places would have you pay more for the holster, but it comes free with the stun gun, so you don’t have to worry about where to put it. You can simply attach to you belt for very easy access.

Cons:

- No Strap: This isn’t a big thing, but, because it’s so small, it may get dropped in a scuffle. Having a strap would make it easier to hold on to in a scuffle.

- Not Good For Big Bags or Big Purses: Again, not a HUGE problem, but if you have a big purse or bag, you might want to carry this using the holster. If you don’t really wear apparel with pockets or belts, you may want to consider another model.

Overall Ranking: On a Scale of 1 to 10 we give the Streetwise Small Fry Stun Gun a 9. It appears to be an ideal self defense weapon if for men or women who have pockets, belts, or small purses.

Where Do I Buy It?

There are a lot of places you can go to buy this item. Personally, I prefer projectsecuritycorp.com. This is because projectsecuritycorp.com offers to match the price of any competitor (except ebay or another auction site), and since I already know they are reliable, I simply come to them with a price from someplace else and they usually honor it.



By: Nerode Abraham

About the Author:
Mr Jackson is just a simple guy who likes martial arts. After training for some time I realized that if I were to ever get into an altercation, it would be smart for me to have something that would help me end a conflict as quickly as possible. From there I got interested Self Defense products. I have gotten good and bad products in the past, and felt that people should know what to get. You can read my reviews at http://stungunreview.blogspot.com/





In talking with hunters all over the US, I have found that even some great hunters still hold on to common myths of deer hunting. In this article I would like to expose what I consider to be the top ten myths of deer hunting.

Myth #1
Big bucks roam frequently roam.

Truth #1
Big bucks have a home territory that they usually stay in. They may roam some during the rut in search of does in estrus.

Myth#2
Bucks bed in the thickest cover.

Truth #2
Bucks will bed in thick cover but they will also bed in thin cover on hills and ridges where they can view approaching predators

Myth #3
Finding frequent scrapes close together means there is a big buck in the area.

Truth #3
This is most likely the work of a younger buck that is showing off his prowess. A mature buck will make big scrapes but not as many as a 1 to 2 year old.

Myth #4 and #5
Big bucks don’t walk in doe trails.

Bucks follow behind does to avoid danger.

Truth #4 and #5
Big bucks normally don’t walk in doe trails except during rutting season. A dominant buck will walk a doe trail and behind does when he is following a doe in estrus.

Myth #6
A full moon is bad for hunting.

Truth #6
Scientific research has found that the second full moon after the fall equinox starts the rutting season in central and northern states.

Myth #7
Spooked deer run for miles.

Truth #7
While deer can run 35 – 40 mph, they will run for only a couple of hundred yards when frightened.

Myth #8
The rut lasts only a few days.

Truth #8
Does come into estrus individually. Does that do not breed during their first estrus of the season will enter into estrus again in about a month.

Myth #9
The size of a buck’s antlers indicates his age.

Truth #9
While antler size usually increases with age, the age of a buck cannot be determined by the size of his antlers. Antler size and number of points varies with the individual based on genetics and nutrition.

Myth #10
There’s no need to stay out hunting in the middle of the day because the deer are resting.

Truth #10
Especially under the pressure of the hunting season, deer (including bucks) will be on the move all day.

I hope you enjoyed the Top 10 Myths of Deer Hunting!



By: Joe Pineland

About the Author:
Joe Pineland has written an acclaimed eBook called Deer Hunting Secrets. He wants to promote this great North American pasttime through proper education of the fundamentals and knowledge of hunting history. More information can be found at http://www.deersecrets.com





In this article I will give you information on the Runt Stun Gun so you can make an informed decision before making a purchase. I will lay out the features, operations, and test results.

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There are very many types of compartments for storing your firearms. Most of them are made to store specific gun types. For instance, there are safes that were made to store short guns while others were made to store hand guns and larger firearms. Most of them come with a lifetime warranty with the purchase. You can feel confident in knowing that these safes are definitely the best out there on the market. The following are some of the different types that are on the market today;

Closet

These safes are meant to be stored in the closets. Most of them are high so they can be used to store bigger rifles. They come in many colors and the fact that they are stored in the closet means that they are concealed from prying kids since no one ever cares to look inside the closets.

Rifle

These safes are used to store rifles. They are also high and come in an array of colors, therefore you can choose the safe that best suits you. Those who might want to keep other things in the same safe can also do so since this safe has room for many things.

Vault Gun

Vaults are common in banks, as it is the place where they store all their money. Since vault safes can be said to be very safe, there has been an upsurge in the number of companies that make vault safes. Many people say that these are the best gun safes. These safes are however very expensive. You will have to part with well over a thousand bucks if you want to own a safe like this one.

Shotgun

Just like the name suggests, this type of safe is used to store shotguns. There are people who have antique shotguns that are priceless. Therefore, it would be appropriate to store them in the best gun safe for shot guns. Storing your shotguns in a specific safe makes it easier to organize especially is you have a very large collection.

These are just a few of the types of gun safes. There are many more gun safes out there. What you need to do is determine the best safe that meets all your needs and then search for the company that has the safe. I would recommend purchasing from Amazon since they are established and have very good reputation and customer service.



By: Jane Ranchez

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Are you a hunter who is expecting to go after that big trophy buck this season? If so, you may want to consider the proper deer hunting techniques such as using a tree stand for your hunt. Hunting from the tree stand can be a very effective way to deer hunting. Along with that, you need to utilize your internet resources and find out the best stand for you.

Something to keep in mind while deer hunting in a tree stand is the weather. Keeping track of the weather report while hunting out of a tree stand is important to do and will contribute to being safe while in your stand. Along with using your tree stand is having some tools around you that will aid you in your hunt.

Practicing the proper deer hunting techniques is ‘key’ to be safe in a tree stand it is also a good idea to have items like steps in the trees to help hold your equipment, so you’re not fumbling them while sitting in your stand. When making your way into the stand it would help also to have installed a pulley on a step in the tree ahead of time to send your weapon of choice to the top before you get there. This would help prevent any accidental discharge of a firearm which has been known to happen.

Another point to consider is the placement of your tree stand. One of the best spots to put a tree stand is up where you can get some good cover. At the same time you need to be sure you have no restrictions in your line of site that may affect your shot. Probably the best all around place to locate a deer stand is near thick cover. The big trophy bucks love to hide out in these areas. If you see a trail leading to this area you could set up near it, but keep an eye out in every direction that is possible. The big trophy bucks are good at changing their routes they take.

It is also a good idea to set up more than one tree stand if possible around the areas you hunt. If wind is blowing the wrong direction and can carry your scent to the deer then that’s when having another stand near by in a different location will save you. It’s good to have the wind blowing from the deer’s direction to your direction to make sure the deer aren’t spooked. This is another example of how knowing the proper deer hunting techniques is going to be sure you’re executing these techniques to your full advantage. An elevated tree stand is another way to help get your scent carried up and above the deer. It is important though to remember to practice good safety, especially when setting stands at this height.

Stand hunting has been a favorite among hunters for many years and will continue to be a favorite, especially with all the new products currently on the market as well as the future products to come. Whether you’re choosing to hunt in a deer stand for the first time, or you have been hunting in a stand for years, knowing the proper deer hunting techniques is what will help make for a more enjoyable hunt as well as well as a much safer hunt.



By: Fred Danico

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For more information and great products in regards to deer hunting, feel free to visit http://www.deerhuntingtechniques.com [http://deerhuntingtechniques.com/].





Deer hunting land and leases can be viewed from two different perspectives. For those hunters who want to hunt with a degree of privacy during a particular time of year, or are looking for long term land use, a lease makes perfect sense. For people who own land suitable for hunting, leases turn land into income generating property.

Deer hunting land and leases have become more popular as population has increased and strained public hunting areas. It is not unusual to hear a hunter talk about how there were too many hunters on the land. When hunting land is over-hunted, it not only reduces a hunter’s chances of bagging game. It also creates a dangerous situation as hunters inadvertently point guns at each other. When needing deer hunting land, and leases are available, hunters are able to enjoy private hunting grounds with less risk. The hunter chooses the time the lease will be in effect.

Unlike the past, rental of deer hunting land, and leases stipulating the terms, are available for short term periods. A hunting lease can run for periods varying from years to one week. It is important to make sure the lease clearly states the specific dates you are allowed to use the land. The lease will name the lease fees, any deposit requirements, sublease rights or restrictions, and all land hunting rules. In return, the person leasing the land gets hunting rights and agrees to hold the land owner harmless.

It is easy to find deer hunting land and leases online and sorted by state. For example, deer hunting land and leases in Kentucky are available. Online descriptions will provide aerial view pictures and a description of the property available for lease. The descriptions will also include the amount of acreage, the species of wildlife spotted on the property, and any possible least-to-own programs. Leases are also available for renting property when it is not hunting season for recreational purposes.

For those thinking about making hunting land and leases available to the public, there are many advantages. Unused land is turned into a money generator. You also reduce trespassing problems, take control of who is hunting on the property, and obtain release of liability through the lease. When you lease your land for controlled hunting, wildlife management is implemented. Hunters also often improve land by clearing areas and planting grass to attract wildlife. The land that is leased is protected from development also. Hunting leases cover short or long periods for individual hunters or hunting clubs.

When looking at hunting leases, don’t forget that land prime for hunting is often also prime land for fishing due to the location of lakes and streams. Land can be leased for other sports such as fishing or camping rights during the off hunting season.

When you want to lease hunting land, or your property is ideal as deer hunting land and leases are an option, it pays to use professional agents. Professional services can assist you with developing mutually agreeable lease arrangements. They will also make sure you do not exclude important considerations. The land is inspected and well documented to insure it is some of the best hunting land available.



By: Mark Williams

About the Author:
Mark Williams is a licensed realtor that specializes in farms of all kinds in Western Kentucky. If you’re looking for that special hunting or farming tract go to Kentucky Land and Hunting Properties



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