Author: North American Outdoorsman Staff
North American Outdoorsman Staff
NAO is the window into the outside environment for readers pursuing their passions in hunting, fishing, camping, canoeing/kayaking, rock climbing, and all pursuits in the outdoors on the North American continent. We will present stories, tips and techniques to be a better outdoorsman, and be completely at home in the outdoor environment for a day, week, or a lifetime.
ALPS Mountaineering continues to expand the company’s camping furniture line for 2022 with the new Simmer Lounger. Nothing beats a comfortable yet portable chair for sitting around the campfire, on the beach, or even by the tailgate. Combining maximum com- fort with compact portability is always a challenge, but the Simmer Lounger pulls it off in grand style. The Simmer Lounger’s exceeding comfort comes from its high-back design, providing a modest reclin- ing position with full back support. Additionally, the lounger features a multi-position pillow that easily adjusts to a high or low position to achieve the ideal neck and…
When you’re on the water, time spent doing anything that does not involve working baits and lures in the strike zone takes away from your ability to maximize your catch rate. So when you can employ a small, simple, fail-safe product that will make changing lures and flies an easy, lightning-fast proposition, why wouldn’t you? That’s what Al’s Kwik Klips from Al’s Goldfish Lure Company will do for you. The different sizes of Kwik Klips allows you to vary your bait sizes, and you can put different-sized Kwik Klips on different rods, which lets me quickly change from using a…
The Fall season is here and deer season is upon us. For this top 10 outdoor gear list we researched quality products that are highly rated, made by reputable outdoor brands, and are new to the market. We looked for a variety of products needed in the field for hunting and the outdoors including, broadheads, outerwear, cameras, tactical, and more. The best value for folks looking to purchase hunting, fishing, and outdoor gear is with our Premium Membership. For your convenience, we researched prices for these new products so you can see firsthand how much OSMG Premium can save you…
Kimber Mfg. is expanding the popular family of RAPIDE (Dawn) and RAPIDE (Scorpius) Custom 1911 pistols, as well as the groundbreaking R7 Mako™. Kimber is also creating a unique offering of the popular Micro 9 Raptor, called the Micro 9 Raptor Shadow. The new RAPIDE (Dawn) and RAPIDE (Scorpius) are now available in .45 ACP and 10mm in addition to the 9mm variants originally released. Build quality and specifications for these extensions will match other RAPIDE 1911 models: stainless-steel slides with stepped cocking serrations and slide lightening cuts; 5-inch, stainless-steel match-grade barrels and Kimber’s proprietary Stiplex™ textured front strap. Both…
BONE-DRI™, inventor of award-winning moisture- absorbing gun cases, is proud to announce the introduction of the Gun & Ammo Bag. Engineered with Absorbits™ moisture-removal technology, the BONE-DRI Gun & Ammo Bag protects your handgun and ammunition from rust after exposure to moisture. Whether you are headed to the gun range, hunting, fishing, camping, or hiking – or storing your handgun, ammo, or silencer in a safe – the BONE-DRI Gun & Ammo Bag keeps your prized possessions safe, dry, and ready for use. Crafted from durable nylon and guaranteed for life, this bag stops rust before it starts. Features Include:…
Convergent’s Overseer Predator Pro Pack is a set of easy- to-use mouth-blown predator calls designed by Master Call Builder Kerry Carver and professional predator hunter Byron South. So when you need realistic sounds to bring predators in, the Overseer Predator Pro Pack is the perfect handheld solution. The Overseer Open Reed Predator Call is often relied upon by professional hunters due to its wide range of sounds, offering the ability to make high-pitched bird sounds, raspy distressed-jackrabbit sounds, and everything in between. The Open Reed Overseer can even be used to imitate coyote howls and ki-yis, all while resisting reed…
Falco Holster’s Belly Band with Kydex Reinforcement When it comes to concealed carrying in the summer, I absolutely love belly bands for their breathability, slim fit, and adaptability when it comes to carrying positions. The Belly band with Kydex gives you a few other advantages over traditional holsters for concealed carry. Unlike a Belt Holster for concealed carry, belly bands don’t require a belt and thus you have access to a lot more styles of clothing rather than sticking to pants or shorts with belt loops. In comparison to IWB Kydex holsters, the belly band with Kydex also acts as…
CVA re-vamps its ever popular and most affordable Wolf model muzzleloader, and feels the Wolf is a perfect model to be flexible for all sizes of shooters. With that being said, the Wolf V2 has a 1” length of pull and adjustable rubber spacer which is similar to the CVA Cascade centerfire rifle. This gun is loaded with features and is equipped with a premium 24” barrel made from corrosion resistant 416 stainless steel with a bullet guiding muzzle. It is an ease to clean with its QRBP (Quick Release Breech Plug). The ambidextrous stock and reversible cocking spur allow…
Rival Arms is expanding its offerings to include electro- optics, beginning with the new X1 Micro Reflex Sight. The X1 is a 3 MOA red dot ideally suited for use on defensive pistols, target pistols, rifles, hunting and defensive shotguns. The base offers an RMR® compatible mounting system for slides featuring an RMR® optic footprint and the sight includes a mount for quick installation onto any Picatinny rail. Boasting an IPX7 water-resistant rating and a generous 29x17mm multi-coated objective lens, the X1 Micro Reflex Sight provides several features that make this a reliable and adaptable sight for any mission. Digital…
Gamakatsu®, the world’s leading manufacturer and innovator of fishing hooks and terminal tackle, is introducing the Cover Neko hook to perfect the newly- popular technique of Neko Rigging. Their design is based largely on the input of Major League Fishing pro Shin Fukae, the only angler to win an Angler of the Year award at the tour level in both Japan and America. He’s won nearly $2,000,000 since moving to the U.S. full-time, and credits much of those earnings to his mastery of finesse techniques. He has been instrumental in bringing the Neko technique to the United States and explaining…