Big Game Hunting (Page 14)

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Big Game Hunting

Hunting Cartridges That Are Still Available During the Ammo Shortage

The Best Bolt-Action Rifle Bargains

By Outdoor Life Writers

“Bulls for Billionaires.” Are Montana’s 454 Permits a Step Toward Privatizing the State’s Elk Herd?

By Andrew McKean

Lightning Strike Kills Herd of Deer, a Wild Story from the OL Archives

By Alex Robinson

Mule Deer Hunting

This Mule Deer Has Cutaneous Fibromas, and It’s Freaking Out Residents in Colorado

By Natalie Krebs

Could Red Wolves Actually Improve Deer Populations and Hunting in the Southeast?

By Christine Peterson

Hunting Creates Bonds Between Friends and Family Like Nothing Else Can

Big Game Hunting

Federal Subsistence Board Just Voted on Closing 60 Million Acres of Public Land in Alaska to Non-Local Moose and Caribou Hunters

The Deer Wagon: I Traded My Silverado for a Subaru—and I Don’t Regret It

By Lindsay Thomas Jr.

Does Cartridge Selection Really Matter for Mountain Game?

Whitetail Deer Hunting

Massive 23-Point Nontypical Buck Ranks as the Fifth Biggest Whitetail Ever Taken in North Carolina

Whitetail Deer Hunting

Pennsylvania Hunter Tags One of the Top 10 Non-Typical Bucks in State History

Big Game Hunting

Here Are 16 New Big Game Animals Entered into the Boone & Crockett Record Books

You Know What Sound Spooks Deer More Than Wolf or Coyote Howls? Your Voice

Big Game Hunting

Chasing 29: Hunting Every North American Big-Game Animal with a Barebow

By Paul Schnell with Andrew McKean

The Average Joe’s Training Program: Get Into Backpacking Shape for Mountain Hunts

By Jace Bauserman

Wild Gifts: Yukon Moose Hunting Guide Curtis LaDue Has a Foot in Both Modern and Ancient Worlds

By Andrew McKean

Whitetail Deer Hunting

Why Is Deer Hunting in the Northwoods on the Decline? And Will It Ever Rebound?

By Patrick Durkin

If Chronic Wasting Disease Is Fatal, Why Aren’t We Finding CWD-Killed Deer in the Woods?

By Lindsay Thomas Jr.

The Story of the World-Record Whitetail

Aoudad in West Texas: Is the “Poor Man’s Sheep Hunt” Really a Sheep Hunt?

Big Game Hunting

The History—and Future—of Trophy Hunting in North America

By Christine Peterson

Whitetail Deer Hunting

Tommy’s Boys: A Crew of New England Hunters Copes with Loss by Driving Deer

By Gerry Bethge

Whitetail Deer Hunting

Sixth Time’s the Charm: Texas State Trooper Arrows Possible County-Record Buck

Big Game Hunting

The New Marlin 1895 SBL .45/70 Rifle Is the Best Lever-Action in the Company’s History

By John B. Snow

Whitetail Deer Hunting

Bowhunter Tags a 200-Inch Buck in the St. Louis Suburbs After 5 Years of Hunting Him

Whitetail Deer Hunting

North Carolina Mountain Buck Could Be the New State Non-Typical Record

Mule Deer Hunting

Nebraska Rancher Tags 210-Inch Mule Deer Buck on a Quick Hunt After Work

Big Game Hunting

What Would Jack O’Connor Say About Long-Range Hunting and the 6.5 Creedmoor? His Work Already Tells Us

Whitetail Deer Hunting

West Virginia Deer Hunter Arrows 200-Inch Buck That’s Almost a State Record

Big Game Hunting

Spartan Precision Ascent Tripod Review: A Versatile and Durable Tool for Mountain Hunters

Whitetail Deer Hunting

Whitetail Deer Cartridge Shoot-Out: .30-30 Win. vs. .243 Win. vs. .30-06 Springfield

Whitetail Deer Hunting

Whitetail Deer Hunting Montana’s Milk River Is Overrated—Until It Isn’t

By Andrew McKean

Whitetail Deer Hunting

5 Maine Whitetails That Weighed Over 200 Pounds in 2021

By Bob Humphrey

Pennsylvania Public Land Hunter Kills a Massive 205-Inch Drop-Tine Buck

Whitetail Deer Hunting

Oklahoma Bowhunter Passed on 190-inch Buck to Kill an Even Bigger Record Whitetail

Big Game Hunting

Is Point Creep Killing Western Big-Game Hunting?

Whitetail Deer Hunting

New York Still Hunter Arrowed This 20-Point “Houdini” Buck in the Adirondacks

Big Game Hunting

A DIY Bowhunt for Caribou Along Alaska’s Haul Road

Whitetail Deer Hunting

New Spartan Forge Hunting App Uses Artificial Intelligence to Predict Deer Movement

Whitetail Deer Hunting

It’s Okay (and Sometimes Necessary) to Shoot Does with Fawns During Hunting Season

By Lindsay Thomas Jr.

10 of Alaska’s Best Custom Moose Buggies

Whitetail Deer Hunting

Mark Drury Arrows a Monster 216-Inch Iowa Whitetail

Whitetail Deer Hunting

Kansas Bowhunter and Outfitter Takes a Giant 200-Inch Buck

Moose Steak Is the Best Steak You Will Ever Eat

Big Game Hunting

Master Shot Placement on Western Big Game

The Most Efficient Way to Pack Out a Bull Moose

Big Game Hunting

Aiming Systems for Big-Game Hunting: MPBR vs. BDC Reticles vs. Turret Dialing

Elk Hunter Tags Massive 440″ Bull on Standing Rock Reservation in North Dakota

Big Game Hunting

Choosing the Best Riflescope for Your Western Big-Game Rifle

Whitetail Deer Hunting

The Best Time to Deer Hunt in Mid-October? When the Farmer Cuts the Corn

By Alex Robinson

How to Choose a Compound Bow—and Set It Up—for Elk Season

By Jace Bauserman

Big Game Hunting

How to Pick the Ideal Rifle for Hunting Big Game in the West

Whitetail Deer Hunting

Learn the 10 Habits of Highly Successful Deer Hunters

Whitetail Deer Hunting

3 of the Best Midwestern States for Hunting OTC Whitetails This Season

By Brian Lovett

The Best Moose Hunting Rifle? Sometimes It’s a Beater, Ruger M77 Guide Gun

Big Game Hunting

How to Fine-Tune Your Dope for Long-Range Shooting

By John B. Snow

Whitetail Deer Hunting

South Dakota Bowhunter Tags a Giant 218-Inch Nontypical Buck

This 455-Inch Pennsylvania Elk Might Be the New State Record

Antelope Hunting

Didn’t Draw a Tag? Here are 3 of the Best States to Hunt Last-Minute Pronghorn

By Jace Bauserman

Big Game Hunting

5 Great Rifles for Horseback Hunts

Big Game Hunting

How to Properly Care for Wild Game Meat in the Field

Whitetail Deer Hunting

How to Set Up the Ultimate Whitetail Compound Bow

By Jace Bauserman

Whitetail Deer Hunting

Whitetail Fawn Recruitment Is Declining at an Alarming Rate, and No One’s Quite Sure Why

By Josh Honeycutt