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BOO! What Spooks Deer Most: Coyotes, Wolves, Cougars … or You?

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What do deer fear the most?

If you’re a deer hunter, many’s the time you’ve heard the sounds of other predators in the woods, and cursed them. Deer are easily spooked … but what spooks them the most? What natural predator is most likely to spoil your hunt (or get to the biggest buck on your lease before you can)? The good folks at the National Deer Association set out to find out with a rigorous–and fascinating–study. The answers to these questions surprised them, and they might surprise you too!

Speaking of scary…today’s your last chance to Survive the Braindead!

What do you need to survive a zombie outbreak? A great shotgun, a fantastic long-range silenced rifle, two handguns, ammo, and throwing knives and spikes for those up-close shamblers? We have it all right here, with our Survive the Braindead IV $7K Guns & Gear Giveaway! Starring a SIG Emperor Scorpion 1911, SIG P365 from CCRKBAKFI Impala Plus shotgun and Monza rifle, Alpha Silencer Titan 30, ballistic blades from Cold SteelDesert Tech bullpup stock kit, Fiocchi ammo, bug-out bags from VertxATC AR Gold Trigger, and PACT III Club Timer, this is the giveaway to win if you want to escape the walking, biting dead. It ends Midnight Central Time on October 31!

Entering the Survive the Braindead $7K Guns & Gear Giveaway is simple and free of charge! Just click here, give us a way to contact you, and stay safe from the undead until Halloween!

WHAT YOU COULD WIN…

Online Outfitters Sig Sauer 1911 Emperor Scorpion Carry 45 ACP
Online Outfitters

Sig Sauer 1911 Emperor Scorpion Carry 45 ACP

The Sig 1911 Fastback Emperor Scorpion Carry model is machined to exacting tolerances and fitted to insure reliability and performance. The frame and slide are machined from stainless steel with a PVD coating. Its also has dark Piranha textured G-10 magwell grips, dark controls, forward cocking serrations, and SigLite night sights.

CCRKBA  P365-XMacro
CCRKBA

P365-XMacro

The launch of the P365-XMACRO redefined capability and performance in a small concealable package. With its innovative magazine design the P365-XMACRO family of pistols packs a full-size 17+1 round capacity into the thin, iconic profile of the P365.

KFI Firearms Impala Plus Shotgun
KFI Firearms

Impala Plus Shotgun

Maximum performance, optimum presentation. Solid, rugged polymer stock is ready to work in all conditions. Simplicity of black that goes with everything.

Two Birds Outdoors Monza Rifle
Two Birds Outdoors

Monza Rifle

Unleash the hunt with classic rifle DNA in its purest form. Introducing the 2023 Monza rifle, the epitome of refined craftsmanship, unmatched value and performance.

Alpha Silencer Titan 30
Alpha Silencer

Titan 30

Alpha Titan 30 CRUSHES sound and recoil!  The ultimate multi-caliber suppressor.  Designed for incredible sound, recoil, and muzzle flash performance on a 7.62/.308 or the most powerful 30 caliber magnum.  Phenomenal results on rifles from .17 Hornet through 7mm.  The Titan 30 is simply the best, lightest, quietest, lowest recoil, user-serviceable 30 cal Titanium Suppressor ever made!  Just 10.2 ounces plus adapter, and 8.0″ X 1.62″ diameter.

Cold Steel Jimi Slash Competition Chopper
Cold Steel

Jimi Slash Competition Chopper

Introducing the ultimate tool for champion choppers and competitive enthusiasts alike: the Jimi Slash Competition Chopper made by Cold Steel! Crafted with precision and engineered for victory, this knife is designed to dominate the chopping arena.

Desert Tech TREK-22 Bullpup Stock Kit
Desert Tech

TREK-22 Bullpup Stock Kit

The Desert Tech TREK-22 Bullpup Stock Kit is 10.25” shorter and 7% lighter than a standard ruger 10/22 with a wood stock and 18” barrel. The overall length of 26.5″ is perfect for small game hunters and especially younger shooters. With a 10/22 action, the Trek-22 makes the ultimate truck gun and goes with you everywhere. *(action & accessories not included)

Fiocchi Range Dynamics – 9mm Luger
Fiocchi

Range Dynamics – 9mm Luger

FIocchi Range Dynamics ammunition offers the American shooter cost-effective options that utilize the finest components available. High volume shooters appreciate this, and we strive in our craft by never compromising our quality standards with options that will suit your needs.

Vertx Overloader
Vertx

Overloader

Life on the road requires the right gear… and lots of it. The Overlander has all the room you need for the essentials, a little extra for your nice-to-haves and a plenty of organizational features, like admin pockets, several compartments and VELCRO® Brand loop lining that make it to easy find and customize storage of your key items.

Vertx Gamut Backpack
Vertx

Gamut Backpack

Comfortable, customizable and incognito, the Gamut is an everyday pack that’s anything but ordinary. No matter the application, the Gamut is optimized to stow all the gear you need and then some.

Vertx Keryx
Vertx

Keryx

From the streets to the office the ambidextrous and convertible Keryx is ready for wherever the day takes you. In on-the-go scenarios the Keryx can be worn as a right or left-handed sling and can quickly be converted to a messenger-style satchel for more professional environments. When you need a pack that can do it all, count on the Keryx.

Vertx Ready Pack
Vertx

Ready Pack

The Ready Pack may look like the average backpack, but it’s far from ordinary. It’s been optimized with upgraded fabric, additional storage pockets and extra room in the CCW compartment so you can make the most of your space – all without calling attention and appearing overtly tactical.

American Trigger AR Gold Adjustable Trigger (AR-15, AR-10)
American Trigger

AR Gold Adjustable Trigger (AR-15, AR-10)

The AR Gold has been proven to be the ultimate AR Platform trigger for military, LE, competition, hunting and more. It is the singular best improvement to your AR-15. The AR Gold is a unique approach to the dated trigger functionality of stock AR-15’s and other competitors. The AR Gold is a drop-in module trigger, which makes it a breeze to install. It comes stock with a 3.5 lb pull weight. More than just the light weight pull, the trigger has the shortest reset and cleanest break of any other trigger on the market. If that isn’t enough it is also Drop-Safe.  Adjustable weight engagement and over-travel. .154 pins.  30 Day Money Back Guarantee on direct sales. Made in USA by American Trigger Corporation.

PACT Club Timer III
PACT

Club Timer III

The PACT Club Shot Timer III is an excellent shooting timer which is Guaranteed to Improve Your Shooting and help you beat your buddies. The Club Timer III like all PACT products, is purpose built by shooters for shooters, made by us here in the USA and backed by a 30 Day Money Back Guarantee.

Cold Steel Throwing Spikes – 4 pack with pouch
Cold Steel

Throwing Spikes – 4 pack with pouch

These throwing spikes, also known as bo-shuriken or throwing needles, are made from tough 420SS steel and feature easy to hold paracord wrapped handles. They are perfectly balanced for backyard target practice.

Cold Steel Throwing Knives with Paracord Handle – 3 pack with sheath
Cold Steel

Throwing Knives with Paracord Handle – 3 pack with sheath

Made from tough 420SS steel and finished with a scratch resistant black oxide protective coating. These throwing knives are beautifully balanced for accuracy and hard wearing for longevity. Their sharp, functional utility edge and paracord wrapped handles help them also serve as excellent bushcraft or survival knives.

Cold Steel Battle Star
Cold Steel

Battle Star

The Cold Steel Battle Star is quite possibly the largest production throwing star ever offered! Its huge spikes are almost 4 inches long and 2 inches wide at the base, tapering to fine but sturdy points that penetrate even tough materials with relative ease.

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