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Mark Olis Articles

Which Suppressors Are Right For You?

So you like what suppressors offer and you know everything about how to buy one. Now, which suppressor do you want to make yours?

Things to Consider When Purchasing A Suppressor

We've discussed why purchasing a suppressor is worth doing. Now, here are some tips to consider when buying one.
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Buying A Suppressor Isn’t As Hard As You Think

Buying a suppressor is easier than ever with its popularity and legalization growing. All it takes is a little paper work, a tax stamp and a waiting period.
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Shoot More Hogs With Night-Vision and Thermal Tech

As the nation continues to battle the feral hog epidemic, modern technology helps pave the way for hunters to shoot more hogs.
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Bowers VERS 458 Suppressor Review

The Bowers VERS 458 suppressor tames a 500-grain smack-down round with ease and does so in quiet fashion.
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Shoot More Hogs With Thermal And Night Vision

As the nation continues to battle the feral hog epidemic, modern technology helps pave the way for hunters to shoot more hogs.
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Video: Bowers VERS 50 Suppressor Review

How do you suppress a .50 Beowulf? With a monster suppressor — the Bowers VERS 50.
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A Southern Turkey Adventure

The author chases gobblers across central Alabama, mingles with legends of the turkey-hunting industry and tests his patience with silent Toms. Victory will have to be earned, if it’s to be had at all.
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The Best Food-Plot Implement

The Firminator RT (rototiller) is truly a one-pass planting machine that prepares, plants and covers seed in food plots.
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Online Gun Trusts The Best Way To Purchase A Suppressor

If you’re thinking about buying a suppressor then you need to get an online NFA gun trust. They are fast, easy and inexpensive.
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How To Properly Prep Turkey Calls

Mark Olis shows how to properly prep your friction turkey calls. It only takes a few minutes, but will have you ready to answer that boss gobbler the next time he thunders from the limb.
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Call More Predators Using Multiple Calls

Don’t get stuck in a rut blowing a distress call all season. Change up your calls on the stand to really draw in the predators.
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Missouri To Ban Feral Hog Hunting To Reduce Hog Problems

In an effort to help control feral hog numbers and damage, the MDC wants to ban feral hog hunting on lands managed by the conservation department.
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Hot New Predator Hunting Gear At SHOT Show

We're checking out new predator gear at the 2016 SHOT Show. Here's a caller, a rifle and an airgun that caught my eye today.
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Hunter Shoots Cougar with Fangs Growing out of its Head

An Idaho hunter shot a mountain lion with an extra set of fangs growing from its skull.
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Harvest More Coyotes With A Good Coyote Setup

Predator Xtreme Editor, Mark Olis, shares his chair and shooting-sticks combo to help him hunt longer and make the shots he's given.
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Predator Xtreme Writer Wins 2015 World Calling Championship

Predator Xtreme writer Geoff Nemnich and his hunt partner Dustin Patterson won the 2015 World Calling Championship in Arizona.
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How to Plant The Ultimate Fall Food Plot

Here’s a look at how Mark Olis plants the best food plots possible at Borrowed Acres.
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Summer Food Plot Update: End Of Summer

The Borrowed Acres summer food plots are near the end of the growing season and the guys have some good results with grain sorghum and lab-lab beans.
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Alabama Leads Nation With Archery Parks

Alabama recently added its 11th archery park, leading the nation in archery parks open to the public.
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Summer Food Plot Update

Mark Olis visits Borrowed Acres to check on their grain sorghum and Lablab bean plots.
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A Full-Suppressed Shooting Range

I recently visited the American Suppressor Association’s shoot outside of Nashville, Tennessee just prior to the NRA show. I walked away a sold-out fan of suppressed shooting, too.
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Muck Introduces Lightweight Lace-ups and Snake Boot

Muck boots claims this is the lightest hunting boot on the market, but it still provides comfort, performance and fit. They also have a new snake-proof rubber boot available now.
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One Night Vision Sight For All Your Rifles

The Dark Widow Venom night vision sight will fit any rifle scope and doesn’t need to be zeroed when swapping between optics.
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FOXPRO Introduces New Hunt Light

Long known and trusted for its electronic call systems, FOXPRO is entering the lighting market with a versatile hunt light.
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More Female Hunters Going Afield

Predator hunting isn’t just for boys. Female-hunter numbers have climbed more than 10 percent over the past five years. Isn’t it time you take a girl hunting, too?
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Nikon Monarch 3 Binos

Grand View Outdoors’ editor puts the 10x42 Monarch 3 binocular through a season of work and then some.
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Predator Xtreme Winter Coyote Hunting Q&A with Jon Paul Moody

PX talks with Two-time World Predator Calling Champion Jon Paul Moody.
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Online Elk Hunt Practice

This Adrenaline-pumping game recreates a live hunt to help sharpen your skills during the off-season.