Military Dad Makes Camo Prom Dress for Daughter

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Mariah Herron was frustrated because, like many girls, she couldn’t find find the right prom dress. Her prerequisites: affordable and made of camouflage fabric.

A Theology of Hunting

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“If you don’t hunt, you might not understand it. It’s a bit like explaining the Eucharist to a Hindu.”

Gun Dreams

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In our fantasies, a gun ends all arguments in our favor.

Learning How to Grow

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After a stroke, Bryce Emley’s father suffers permanent physical and mental impairment, but the cruelest effect has been the damage to his manhood.

Hunting for Dad: How Men Bond and Why Family Comes First

Deer Hunting

Three generations of hunters say good-bye to the patriarch and take aim at Big Snotty

Paid to Stay out of the Way

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Most boys learn to be a “real man” from their dad. Mine paid me to stay out of his way.

Control the Ammo, Not the Guns

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Eric Sentell argues that regulating ammunition would be more effective—and acceptable to gun-owners—than regulating the guns themselves.

Playing with Guns

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We teach kids that driving a car is a responsibility, but we still teach kids to drive. What do we teach them about the responsibility of gun ownership?

Guns: 9/15

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How do you feel about guns?

“If men want to teach their kids survival traits that’s fine, but don’t teach them those are what MAKE men.”

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This is a comment by Kaleb Blake on the post “Poll: Why is Our Society Obsessed with Modern Men and Manliness?”

Yeah, I’d Watch That: Python-hunting Dogs!!!

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Jamie Reidy introduces a new recurring column, thanks to the intersection of two of his favorite things: dogs and snakes.

Where You Live

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“My mother—68 years old, known for her marble sponge cake and Zen-like bridge skills, a rabid fan of movie musicals—was missing. Missing.” By Andrew Roe

Taking Guns Out of the Closet

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Will Weaver’s “The Last Hunter” highlights one of the biggest stumbling blocks to a productive debate about guns in contemporary America.

Don’t Leave Your Phone at the Crime Scene

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… and other cautionary tales and helpful hints for aspiring criminals.

Dear John,

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Your girlfriend’s dirty talk not doing it for you? What if your friend’s kid is bullying your son? Dear John has the answers.

Boise the Hunter

This week in “Love, Recorded”: The excretory adventures of Boise, the cat.