I don't pretend to be a "rugged outdoorsman". Don't even own a gun. But I do live in "the country", have access to woods, and use an 18" chain saw to cut firewood.
I pretty much heat my farm house with wood I cut, haul, and split (by hand, not machine). The add-on wood burning "furnace" is in the basement.
Many years ago, I built a 12' x 15' woodshed to store dry wood. It holds a two year supply,…