Outdoor Skills category: 1281 books
Do-It-Yourself Gun Repair
Gunsmithing at Home
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2013
Diagnose and repair a broad selection of popular hunting firearms in the convenience of your home workshop and save money, too. Do-It-Yourself Gun Repair is an authoritative guide to maintaining, repairing, and improving rifles, shotguns, and handguns. Many of the repairs professional gunsmiths make...
The Complete Guide to Gunsmithing
Gun Care and Repair
Language: English
Release Date: April 28, 2015
The Most Comprehensive Gunsmithing Guide of All Time.
Written by one of the most prolific firearms experts of all time, The Complete Guide to Gunsmithing is a highly detailed and essential reference for the gun enthusiast and gunsmith alike. At nearly 500 pages, Chapel covers everything from...
Advanced Gunsmithing
A Manual of Instruction in the Manufacture, Alteration, and Repair of Firearms (75th Anniversary Edition)
Language: English
Release Date: February 10, 2015
A historical landmark title on the practice of gunsmithing.
Readers say it best: "This is the real deal. If you want to be a master gunsmith you need to understand how they did it in the past."
Vickery’s clear and precise instruction covers gunsmithing essentials and techniques for both the...
Walnut and Steel
Vintage .22 Rifles
Language: English
Release Date: February 21, 2014
If you love old .22 rifles (and who doesnt?), and would like to know more about them, this book is a must-have. It is the only book of its kind, covering 20 classic and vintage rifles from five different manufacturers. The rifles covered are among the most-used and best-loved rifles of all time. In...
Through the Fish's Eye
An Angler?s Guide to Gamefish Behavior, Gift Edition
Language: English
Release Date: January 5, 2016
There are many questions that fishermen ask themselves. Why do certain lures appeal to certain types of fish? How does the physical make-up of a type of fish affect its hunting strategy? Do fish learn to avoid lures and hooks? In Through the Fish’s Eye, these questions, and much more are answered....
by Cliff Jacobson, Lon Levin
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2008
BASIC ILLUSTRATED MAP AND COMPASS
Wilderness guide Cliff Jacobson created the map and compass curriculum for the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources, and here he shows easy-to-follow steps on choosing a compass, reading contour lines and other map features, using them in concert with...
Simple Foods for the Pack
More than 200 All-Natural, Trail-tested Recipes
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2010
This latest edition of the original--and best--natural foods backpacking cookbook features a wealth of new recipes and mouthwatering classics, as well as the most current information on cooking with today's lightweight foods and equipment. This unique cookbook brings together the expertise of culinary...
The Survival Food Handbook
Provisioning at the Supermarket for Your Boat, Camper, Vacation Cabin, and Home Emergencies
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2016
BE PREPARED
to cook without a kitchen and eat healthy foods for days, weeks, even months!
Whether you’re camping, boating, traveling, or staying home, make sure you have enough food in case of an emergency. This book is your survival guide. It’s not just about stocking up on provisions....
by Philip Hasheider
Language: English
Release Date: July 22, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: July 22, 2013
Expert Philip Hasheider shows you how to turn your hard-earned hunt into delicious cuisine.
Truly avid hunters are always looking for ways to get the most out of their game and maximize their yield. Look no further: this book offers essential tips and background information, as well as coveted...
Foraging Wild Edible Plants of North America
More than 150 Delicious Recipes Using Nature's Edibles
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2016
Edible wild plants are nature’s natural food source, growing along roadsides, sprouting in backyards, and blooming in country fields. North America’s diverse geography overflows with edible plant species. From alyssum to watercress, chicory to purslane, Foraging Wild Plants of North America provides...
Edible Mushrooms
Safe to Pick, Good to Eat
Language: English
Release Date: March 4, 2014
Wandering the woods in search of mushrooms is one of life’s great pleasures. But be careful to pick the right ones! With Edible Mushrooms in your backpack, you’ll know to pick only the safest, most delicious chanterelles, truffles, morels, and more. Author Barbro Forsberg presents forty edible...
by John Gookin
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2012
More than 1,000 quotes from close to 600 sources in categories ranging from leadership to diversity and inclusion to environmental ethics to expedition planning.
by Barry Davies
Language: English
Release Date: May 25, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: May 25, 2011
The essential survival training of the British Special Air Service (SAS). 360 color illustrations
by Barry Davies
Language: English
Release Date: December 10, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 10, 2012
It is difficult to imagine how anyone would enter into a polar or mountainous region unprepared. You’re prepared for your journey or you arrive by accident; for example, the aircraft you are traveling in has crash-landed over the frozen tundra, or your mode of transport has broken down in the wilderness....