Anytime that you find yourself in one of these situations, these simple pocket knife uses may just prove that it’s the best tool you have. Call it what you will, a pocket knife, a folding knife, or a simple multi-tool, but this uncomplicated and long-lived tool is something that most of us cannot live without.
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A pair of wild Florida panthers were caught brawling on video by a turkey hunting guide in Devil’s Garden, Florida. It’s perceived as the first footage ever captured of such an event. When Florida guide and land manager Andres Pis took to a blind southwest of Lake Okeechobee down in the Sunshine State with his
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Smokeless powder and muzzleloaders don’t go together. Here’s why. You definitely do not want to use modern-day smokeless powder in blackpowder firearms and this video proves that point resoundingly. Smokeless powder, the type used for instance in shotgun shells and rifle rounds, should not be used in a muzzleloading firearm that is not specifically made
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It’s bison vs. elk, and there can only be one winner. If you’ve seen one bison sparring with a bull elk, you’ve seen them all, right? Well, in this case it may not be the epic brawl of a lifetime, but neither of these two head-butting critters will back down. Having a camera or a
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This Tae Kwon Do master has a karate chop faster than the bite of a bear trap! After a small warmup of breaking a pool stick with his throat, this master of the Tae Kwon Do shows us what he really does well! This bear trap is set and poised to hold on to whatever
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If you’ve never tried tree bacon before, here’s how to harvest it, cook it, and eat it. Ever heard of tree bacon? Right off the bat, we see the word bacon and are drawn in, but this isn’t your daddy’s pork belly. This is the harvest of a particular tree’s cambium layer, which if you
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Did you ever think you could catch a trout with a mouse trap? You’ve got to hand it to folks who know how to get around the backwoods. In this cool video, YouTube bushcraft expert Greg Ovens takes a good idea and executes it to fruition. He creates a particular form of triggered ice fishing
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This video is a must-see for any person who carries a knife. Things happen, and unfortunately you might find yourself in a situation where you have to defend yourself. While most of us would prefer to carry a pistol in these situations, that may not always be an option. So, it’s time to learn some
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This guy shot a microwave with Tannerite inside of it and then it hit him right in the head. Since Tannerite recommends 100 yards distance for every one pound of the mixture used, it stands to reason that these guys might have been a little close… You think? Not knowing how much that they actually
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The days of the Wild West are over, but if you know how to find homesteading land, you can still own your own land for little to no cost. When you first hear the word homestead, you probably think of the Wild West. Most people associate the word with the Homestead Act of 1862, a
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