Kat Stevens, Author at North American Outdoorsman

Armed And Responsible: Considering the 45 ACP

When it comes to selecting a handgun for carrying in the great outdoors, the vast number of possible configurations and calibers to consider can be overwhelming. One cartridge that’s frequently mentioned by those interested in self-defense and handgun hunting alike is the 45 ACP. Many gun owners boast about its sheer bulk and “stopping power,”…

ByKat StevensAugust 8, 2022

Gear

Armed And Responsible: Including Handguns As Part Of Your Outdoor Experience

When you picture hunters, you probably imagine long guns or bows. Similarly, when you think about hiking or camping, your mind likely envisions good boots and tents, not guns. In reality, whether you’re a hunter, hiker, or other outdoor aficionado, it’s wise to consider making handguns part of your defensive toolbox. It’s all too easy…

ByKat StevensJune 3, 2022

Fishing

Chasing Monsters

How to Catch Big Catfish Catching monster catfish—not simply keepers, but giants—is the dream of most of us who spend time on the shores and on the water with a rod and reel in hand. It’s easy to say you’re out on the water to connect with nature, enjoy the silence, and maybe bring some…

ByKat StevensApril 1, 2022