The Suburban Bushwacker: From Fat Boy to Elk Hunter

A tubby suburban dad watching hunting and adventure shows on TV and wondering could I do that? This is the chronicle of my adventures as I learn to learn to Forage, Hunt and Fish for food that has lived as I would wish to myself - Wild and Free.

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Wednesday, 9 January 2013

Speed Thrills - .17 WSM For The Recessionista

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The rimfire calibers have been in my thoughts lately, due to seeing some long range Conejo in Spain and being frustrated in my stalking o...
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Hunting Rabbits In The UK Pt1

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I've always hated that 'coming home from holiday' feeling, so when my plane landed at Gatwick, (or Gay Wick as the spell check...
Monday, 7 January 2013

Conversations In Gun Shops Pt2

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Myself and the BLF (bloody lady foreigner) have been in spain for the past few days visiting her folks for Navidad and Año Nuevo. It...
Friday, 7 December 2012

Piers Morgan: 2nd Amendment Scholar

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Sorry guys but a deal's a deal: You bought him, you're keeping him. SBW Twitter feed is HERE
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Friday, 30 November 2012

Vintage Firearms: Krico Stutzen .243

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Myself and our pal Shooter are off out for the day tomorrow so all the unfinished blog posts will have to wait until next week's ...
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Saturday, 24 November 2012

Andy Richardson: Goose Hunting In Scotland

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My pal Andy Richardson is something of a legend amongst sportsman traveling north of the border, with an impressive track record of guidin...
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Friday, 23 November 2012

DeerStalking: The Search For Muntjac

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 Trigger jerk: and it's sighted 1 sq high at 100 yards! Shooter: "I've got some stalking! and one of my radiators won'...
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Wednesday, 21 November 2012

Birger Stromsheim RIP

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Birger Stromsheim, has died aged 101, considered the greatest of the “Heroes of Telemark”. A group of Norwegen hunters who escaped to scot...
Monday, 12 November 2012

Gear List: Woodland Deer Stalking

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Last time I posted one of these Exploriment asked why I hadn't listed the gear I was to use, so here's the kit list for woodlan...
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Sunday, 11 November 2012

Remembrance Sunday

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"Any officer who goes into action without his sword is improperly armed." My fascination with WW2 continues, and particularly...
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Saturday, 10 November 2012

The Rather Be Hunting Guy

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Is actually going hunting! Well who'd a thunk it!
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Thursday, 8 November 2012

Unboxing Review: Muck Boots FIELDBLAZER

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The lovely people at Muck Boots have sent me a pair of their new FIELDBLAZER  boots for testing and first impressions are they've made...
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Friday, 2 November 2012

Orvis Customer Service Reviewed

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True Story: I was visiting my 'rents and saw a familiar sight on the kitchen table SBW: You've got the new Orvis catalogue? MOB...
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Thursday, 1 November 2012

Stalking Red Stags In Scotland

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I've been reading/watching Roestalker's blog for a while now and he's getting very good at filming his Hunting/Stalking. The p...
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Tuesday, 30 October 2012

Steve Bodio's Eternity Of Eagles: Background

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Sometimes we must make concessions to modernity  For anyone who's already interested in Steve Bodio's An  Eternity Of Eagles....
Tuesday, 23 October 2012

Halal Slaughter: Questions And Controversies

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While out on the town drinking a few nights back I met up with [Lunches With Sharks -you'll meet him later] and a group of his friends...
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Sunday, 21 October 2012

Book Review: Steve Bodio's An Eternity of Eagles

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A while back I reviewed Stephen Bodio's haunting eulogy to Betsy Huntingdon and pion to New Mexico 'Querencia'. HERE . So I...
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Saturday, 20 October 2012

Deer Crossing Donna

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The Deer Crossing Warning sign (W11-3) is used to alert motorists in advance of locations where unexpected entries into the roadway by ...
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Wednesday, 17 October 2012

Review: Fallkniven F1 v's Fallkniven TK6

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I've had an F1 for a long time, as you can see I've used it, abused it and anticipate continuing to use it in the style to which i...
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Tuesday, 16 October 2012

Eddie Huang: The New Anthony Bourdain?

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From the ever brilliant VBS Chef and writer Eddie Huang goes on his first hunt, comes face to face with his dinner's demise and learn...
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