What you need to know about Hunting with Suppressors

By Scott Crawford Michigan Out-of-Doors Firearms columnist Scott Crawford draws on first-hand experience to lay out the factors you’ll want to consider for hunting with a suppressor, now that it’s legal in Michigan.  This article appears in the Fall 2016...

Firearm Maintenance

By Scott Crawford “Take care of your tools and your tools will take care of you,” my grandpa would tell me. This simple advice would be repeated throughout my youth. It did not matter if he was talking about his lawn mower, power tools, or a simple hammer. Years...

Centerfire at Night

By Scott Crawford What do you get when you mix two army veterans, a marine veteran, and night time rimfire only coyote hunting? The answer may surprise you. This article appears in the Winter 2017 edition of Michigan Out-of-Doors magazine. Subscribe by becoming a...
Marksmanship: A perishable skill

Marksmanship: A perishable skill

By Scott Crawford Marksmanship is a motor skill. A motor skill is a function which involves the precise movement of muscles with the intent to perform a specific act. A motor skill is also perishable. Similar to fitness, it takes consistent training to improve or...