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Stuck in the bush

Here are a few first-person cautionary tales and some ways I’ve tried to make being stuck in the bush much less likely.
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Added restrictions would impact black powder, reloaders
A new federal government proposal would implement further restrictions on retailing and transporting black powder and powder for reloading.
Cooey Factory in Cobourg
Cooey: The Winchester years
The history of the highly collectable brand began in Toronto in 1903 when Herbert William Cooey opened the HW Cooey Machine Shop.
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Stuck in the bush

Here are a few first-person cautionary tales and some ways I’ve tried to make being stuck in the bush much less likely.
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black powder
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Added restrictions would impact black powder, reloaders

A new federal government proposal would implement further restrictions on retailing and transporting black powder and powder for reloading.
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Cooey Factory in Cobourg
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Cooey: The Winchester years

The history of the highly collectable brand began in Toronto in 1903 when Herbert William Cooey opened the HW Cooey Machine Shop.
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Trimming it up

How many times have you been in a situation where you needed that animal to take two more steps to clear that bush before you could shoot?
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Ask a CO: On firearm possession while camping

This reader asks if they can legally carry a rifle for protection against predatory animals while backcountry camping.
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upland pants hunter orange
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Testing some upland pants

An hunter's upland pants need to stand up to a lot of abuse. Here are four pairs we tried in a variety of conditions.
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In praise of the bolt-action shotgun
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Praising bolt-action shotguns

With a rich history and proven reliability, bolt-action shotguns have earned their place among firearm enthusiasts and collectors alike.
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Remington model 870
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Remington model 870

My Remington model 870 left-handed 20-gauge Wingmaster is sleek, versatile, dependable, and is my favourite pump-action shotgun.
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Ask an expert: On “Tower” and “GR” gun markings
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Ask an expert: On “Tower” and “GR” markings

A reader asks I have a muzzle-loading shotgun with the markings “Tower” and a Crown over “GR” on the right lock plate, what does it mean.
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