A few years ago, I was on night two of (what was supposed to be) an 8-day solo backpacking trip on the Collegiate Peaks Loop in Colorado. I had set up camp near a high alpine lake, sheltered next to a ...

Some handgun cartridges have built reputations on bark and recoil alone. They’re the rounds that feel powerful, kick ...

Let me tell you straight up: if you’re venturing into bear country thinking a handgun is your ultimate safety net, you’re ...