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Entertainment
Pawn Stars’ Rick Harrison Gives History Lessons with a Laugh
Hook & Barrel talks to Pawn Star's Rick Harrison to get the lowdown on the show, his life, and what it means to be an educator.

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Nina Rogers Is Passionate About Service, Turkeys & 90's Country Music
Air Force First Lieutenant Nina Rogers is a force to be reckoned with in the outdoors.

Fishing
The 294-Pound "Sea Monster" That Took BlacktipH Three Years to Catch
There have been so many epic fishing trips that it's impossible for BlacktipH's Josh Jorgensen to pick a favorite, but that nearly 400-mile round trip to Pulley Ridge in the Gulf of Mexico and back ranks pretty high.

Shooting
Mossberg 940 Pro Tactical Semi-Auto 12-Ga. Shotgun Review
Hook & Barrel's Jason Kostal reviews the Mossberg 940 Pro Tactical shotgun. He recommends it for anyone looking for an all-around shotgun to keep at home.

Entertainment
From Dove Guide to Yellowstone: Lainey Wilson’s Real Country Roots
You might know Lainey Wilson as a fast-rising country star. But she was a down-home country girl prior to living life in the spotlight.

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Under The Hood with Diesel Brothers' Lacey Blair
The truck builder and mechanic Lacey Blair still feels like she has something to prove despite a life that has seen her succeed with the odds well and truly stacked against her.

Hunting
Texas Game Warden Randolph McGee Breaks Down The Gig
To protect the state’s wild animals and wild places, Lone Star Law’s Texas Game Warden Randolph McGee puts dealing with people first.

Entertainment
Riley Green Is At Home in Alabama's Black Belt
Even casual listeners of Riley Green’s music know how much he loves his home state . He pretty much wears Alabama on his sleeve, and it seems like there’s a good chance he always will. Riley Green feels at home in the Black Belt.

Entertainment
Benghazi Hero Mark “Oz” Geist: The Untold Story of a Shadow Warrior
Mark “Oz” Geist, who fought the Battle of Benghazi, continues battling on behalf of America’s shadow warriors, selflessly helping others in greater need.

Shooting
FN 509 CC Edge Pistol Review: Does It Just Look Cool?
Want to keep on target firing multiple shots? The FN 509 CC Edge Carry Pistol is accurate, fast, and deadly in the center mass.

Lifestyle
The "Unmarked Bottle" That Convinced George Strait to Buy a Tequila Company
We reviewed George Strait's Código Tequila and dropped a few drink recipes to match. It was a tough day's work, but someone had to do it!

Outdoors
How Survivalist Laura Zerra Survives Blizzards, Bears, and the Wild
'Naked and Afraid' standout star Laura Zerra is a badass. The survivalist shared her journey with Hook & Barrel, and it's inspirational to the maximum.

Entertainment
Parker McCollum Is A Gold Chain Cowboy
Parker McCollum is riding high as a rising country music star. And his star-powered image reflects the original one quite nicely.

Entertainment
Why Family Comes First for 'Bone Collector' Michael Waddell
Hook & Barrel spent a few days with 'Bone Collector' Michael Waddell. We had to, because he doesn't sit still long enough for a normal interview. Spoiler alert: he's even cooler in person.

Entertainment
The Richard Rawlings Story: Shot During a Carjacking to $500M Gas Monkey Dream
There have been bumps in the road, burnouts, and good years, but the one consistent driving factor of the Gas Monkey Garage empire is the man in the driver’s seat-Richard Rawlings. We profiled him for the whole scoop.

Fishing
How College Bass Fishing Became the Hottest New Campus Sport
College sport has always been a lifeblood of America, with bass fishing joining football, basketball, and athletics as seeing some future stars choosing to skip college and start at the pro level.

Shooting
SAR P8S 9mm Semi-Automatic Pistol Review
The SAR P8S 9MM Pistol is designed for comfort while shooting, and it shows.

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Heidi Hoback Q&A: Fishing, Hunting, and Lil Red Lures
The saltwater angler Heidi Hoback is a social media sensation with hundreds of thousands of followers, and she has entrepreneurial goals to match.

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From Farm Girl to Fashion: The Rise of Holly Stocks
After growing up and moving all around the country for her father’s business, Holly Stocks has put down roots in Nashville and is spreading her creative wings.

Celebrities
Jake Herak’s Untold Story: Born to Be a Mountain Man
Some kids want to be a Super Bowl winning quarterback; others want to be famous musicians. For Jake Herak, there was only one dream, and he continues to live it every day.
