It is well known that I much prefer to hunt hogs over deer because I find hogs more challenging. Read More→

When I was growing up, my father would give me rules for living a good life. Sometimes when we were Read More→

As most of you know, I bought a boat in July of 2010 and took it duck hunting several times in Read More→

I just returned from attending the Todd Bender Skeet Clinic in Kerrville, Texas. This is an all day clinic Read More→

In short, the answer is yes, it is worth it. And, I can load a better shell than Read More→

I know many of us can’t wait to get out there on opening day with a Read More→

I don’t carry a gun to kill people. I carry a gun to keep from being killed.

I don’t carry a gun to Read More→

I began my shooting and hunting hobbies back in 1975 when I was 15 years old. Oma Claunch, a 13-year-old friend in my neighborhood, got me hooked on both dove and deer hunting. Read More→

In 1911 Turkey established gun control. From 1915 to 1917 about 1.5 million Armenians, who were unable to defend themselves, were rounded up and exterminated. Read More→

If your looking for a fishing challenge – an elusive quarry that gobbles down white bass sized shad, wrecks hooks, Read More→

It is not difficult to get started in shotshell reloading.  The necessary ingredients include reloading tool, components Read More→

I have been hunting deer and other medium sized game, on and off, since I was sixteen years old. Read More→

On November 29, 1991, the Burp and Poot Club changed its name, by a majority vote of the members present at a Club meeting, to The Fellowship of Christian Sportsman Club. Read More→

There are many FCS officers and members that I could find cause to brag on. Read More→

The concept of ethical hunting and fishing or “fair chase” is one that is difficult to define among our sporting fraternity. Read More→

There is a popular belief that “You cant’ get too much of a good thing.” In reality, we know this is not true. Read More→

Did you know that we are in a war? Stupid question you say; outside of invalids and Eskimos there is not a person in the good ole’ U.S.A. who is not keenly aware Read More→

Gizmos, gadgets, and gear are names that you commonly read in hunting and fishing magazines and hear on hunting and fishing shows and video’s. Read More→

When we humans go into the woods for deer we are at a considerable disadvantage.  Deer have incredible senses of sight, hearing, and smell.  Read More→

You’ve done it! After hours of reading, contemplating, praying for guidance and seeking the counsel of hunters, skeet shooters, reloaders and witch doctors, Read More→

Hardly a month goes by that I don’t receive an inquiry from a friend (or sometimes a stranger) regarding what type, brand, gauge, etc. shotgun should he purchase. Read More→

It always amazes me when a hunter tells me that the last time that he went to the range was two (or three, or five, or ten) years ago! Read More→

The act of hitting dove and other birds on the fly causes emotions for the vast majority of hunters that range from frustration to abject humiliation.  It is a practice that defies mastery and has even been known to cause preachers to cuss.  Yet, even though the vast majority of us Read More→

When I first started to hunt deer (back in 1976) riflescopes were considered as optional equipment.  There was even a segment of hunting society that considered scopes as un-sporting, un-manly, or cheating.  Since that time riflescopes have become more and more accepted and prominent and are now considered as standard hunting equipment.  Today just about every big game hunter that I know Read More→

Rarely does a month go by that I do not receive a call from a friend who inquires as to what brand, action, caliber, etc. rifle should he purchase for hunting Texas deer and hogs.

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There are several factors that must be considered when considering a concealed carry pistol, including power/ammo, reliability, price, concealability, and safety.

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The following tips are a compilation of common sense and experience gained through failure. Read More→

The March 1992 issues of The American Rifleman and The American Hunter (NRA publications) describe how on December 16, 1991, over 60 local law enforcement officers and federal agents broke into gun owner John Lawmaster’s home.   Read More→

As is stated in “The Fisherman’s Dictionary” the term angling probably comes from Read More→

The act of hitting dove and other birds on the fly causes emotions for the vast majority of hunters that range from frustration to abject humiliation. It is a practice that defies mastery and has even been known to cause preachers to cuss. Yet, even though the vast majority of us often head home dejected at our performances, we will eagerly look forward to the next opportunity to throw lead at our elusive quarry. Read More→