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00:00:10 Speaker 1: From Meat Eaters World News headquarters in Bozeman, Montana. This is Col’s Week in Review with Ryan cow Kalahan. Here’s Cal. A TikToker in Oregon is making waves on social media by pretending to be a girl on the dating app Hinge and then stealing phishing spots from unsuspecting would be lovers. It’s actually I’m not even mad, that’s amazing. The user, who goes by the handle at central dot Oregon dot fishing has posted dozens of videos on the social media app and racked up an impressive two hundred and twenty six thousand followers. His cat…

00:00:02 Speaker 1: Welcome to Backwoods University, a place where we focus on wildlife, wild places and the people who dedicate their lives to conserving both. I’m your host, Lake Pickle. On this episode, we’re setting seal into uncharted waters. Literally, we’re gonna learn about one of the most recognizable but still unstudied areas, the Gulf of Mexico, American. 00:00:26 Speaker 2: Y’all know what I am. 00:00:38 Speaker 1: Now, Before we dive into the brackish water of this episode, I want to draw our attention back to part of a previous conversation that I had with Steve Vanella…

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Canik USA is launching another edition of its Canik TTI Combat 9mm striker-fired performance pistol originally launched at SHOT Show 2024. The Canik TTI Combat 9mm pistol is based on the popular Canik Mete base model further refined with collaborative input from Taran Butler and the rest of the TTI (Taran Tactical Innovations) team. As such, the Canik TTI Combat offers some tweaks over a standard full size Canik Mete pistol. Most notably, these pistols are built with a unique compensator and barrel that omits the use of threads to not run afoul of any compliance issues in certain states…

Defending the homeland, not deterring China, tops the list of priorities that Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth sent to senior Pentagon leaders and combatant commanders earlier this month, ahead of the expected release of the second Trump administration’s first National Defense Strategy.This focus reflects “the President’s determination to restore our neglected position in the Western Hemisphere,” Hegseth wrote in an Aug. 7 memo laying out his defense-planning guidance. Defense One obtained a copy of the memo.Before mentioning China—long seen as the “pacing challenge” with which the U.S. is jockeying for influence in not only the Indo-Pacific, but Africa and Latin America—the…

XS Sights Minimalist night sights are now available for Colt Python revolvers. As the name implies, Minimalist sights are designed for shooters who want a simple yet effective notch-and-post sight without any extra frills. Minimalist iron sights are designed to be simple. The blacked-out rear sight reduces focus points for your eyes and has serrations to eliminate glare from bright backlighting. The reduced illumination on the back of the slide drives your focus downrange, towards the front sight. Also, when paired with a red dot, the non-tritium rear sight increases focus on the reticle versus a two-dot tritium rear sight.…

Just as you hopefully have an emergency kit for yourself (such as a 72-hour kit in your vehicle, a bug-out bag, or a get-home bag for ‘just in case’), do you have one for your pet dog? A dog bug out bag kit? An Emergency Survival Kit for Your Dog? On June 7, 2022, our beloved Sampson passed away (two months after writing this article). RIP Sampson. It was a heartbreaking loss. I came across this article today and wanted to share it again… There are several situations to consider. Among them is a sudden evacuation from your home. Another…

When it comes to emergency preparedness, most people are familiar with a basic first aid kit. While useful for minor injuries like scrapes, cuts, and burns, a standard first aid kit often falls short in severe trauma situations such as gunshot wounds, serious accidents, or significant bleeding. Going beyond an ordinary First Aid Kit, a Trauma Kit list should include (in my opinion) the following five lifesaving essential items: 1. Trauma Shears2. Israeli-type Trauma Dressing3. Hemostatic Dressing4. Chest Seal5. Tourniquet When should you use trauma shears? Trauma shears are used to quickly cut away clothing or gear to access an…

When preparing for emergencies, disasters, or a potential SHTF (Stuff Hits The Fan) collapse, having the right survival supplies is crucial for self-reliance, sustainable living, and simply surviving. At Modern Survival Blog, we focus on prepping and preparedness strategies for modern risks and independence. This list of 55 emergency preparedness items is designed to spark ideas and help you build a robust plan tailored to your specific needs. While not exhaustive by any means (it’s simply a brief brainstorming list to stimulate thought), it highlights some key supplies to inspire your own thought process and ensure you’re prepared for both…

The Israeli Bandage, also known as the Emergency Bandage, is a life-saving first aid tool designed to control traumatic bleeding in emergency situations. Compact, versatile, and easy to use, it is a critical addition to any first aid trauma kit. Whether you’re in a military, outdoor, or civilian setting, knowing how to use an Israeli Bandage can make the difference between life and death. This article provides detailed instructions, historical context, and key features of the Israeli Bandage. Keep one with your First Aid trauma kit. Why? To help stop traumatic bleeding. However, I’d like you to please take the…