Understanding the Threat: Why Stopping Power Matters The wilderness evokes images of pristine landscapes, breathtaking vistas, and encounters with majestic wildlife. Amongst the creatures that captivate and sometimes intimidate, the bear stands as a symbol of power and untamed nature. For those who venture into bear country, the thought of a bear encounter is ever-present. … Read more
Understanding the .450 Bushmaster’s Role in Bear Defense Benefits and Advantages The .450 Bushmaster offers several key advantages for those concerned about bear encounters. Its primary appeal stems from its exceptional energy transfer and knockdown potential. The .450 Bushmaster launches large, heavy bullets at impressive velocities, delivering a significant amount of energy on impact. This … Read more
Understanding the Threat: Bears and Their Behavior Types of Bears and Their Threat Levels To effectively mitigate the threat, understanding the enemy is crucial. Bears, particularly those found in North America, present distinct challenges. Different bear species display varying temperaments and attack behaviors. Grizzly/brown bears (Ursus arctos horribilis) are known for their strength, unpredictable aggression, … Read more
Understanding the 300 Blackout’s Essence The Basics of 300 Blackout The crisp snap of the rifle echoes through the wilderness, the scent of pine needles sharp in the air. The adrenaline surges. The situation demands a quick and decisive response. Bears, magnificent but dangerous creatures, command respect, and the question on everyone’s mind in a … Read more
Understanding the .223 Remington Technical Overview The .223 Remington, often referred to simply as .223, is a popular centerfire rifle cartridge. Initially developed for military use, it has found widespread adoption amongst civilian shooters for target shooting, varmint hunting, and recreational shooting. Its popularity stems from several appealing qualities. The cartridge is relatively inexpensive, offering … Read more
