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First Look: Honda Pioneer and Pioneer-4
ATVs

First Look: Honda Pioneer and Pioneer-4

By: Lance Schwartz

Battery 101: Everything You Need to Know About Boat or ATV Batteries
ATVs

Battery 101: Everything You Need to Know About Boat or ATV Batteries

By: Ross Robertson

Survival Gear: 5 Handy Uses for Paraffin Wax
Gear

Survival Gear: 5 Handy Uses for Paraffin Wax

By: Tim MacWelch

How to Shoot a Traditional Bow: The Basics of Trad Archery
Bow Hunting

How to Shoot a Traditional Bow: The Basics of Trad Archery

By: Tyler Freel

Tractor Review: Kubota BX80 Outdoorsmen Series
Gear

Tractor Review: Kubota BX80 Outdoorsmen Series

By: Slaton L. White

How to Make a Blow Gun and Darts
Gear

How to Make a Blow Gun and Darts

By: Tim MacWelch

10 Essential First-Aid Skills that Every Outdoorsperson Should Master
Gear

10 Essential First-Aid Skills that Every Outdoorsperson Should Master

By: Tim MacWelch

Protect Your ATV in Bear Country
ATVs

Protect Your ATV in Bear Country

By: Peter B. Mathiesen

Hunting Trucks: 10 Badass Rigs Designed to Hunt Anywhere
Gear

Hunting Trucks: 10 Badass Rigs Designed to Hunt Anywhere

By: Tom Keer

11 Hot New Bow Sights for 2019
Bow Hunting Gear

11 Hot New Bow Sights for 2019

By: Tony Hansen

ATV Review: 2014 Kymco UXV 700i
ATVs

ATV Review: 2014 Kymco UXV 700i

By: Lance Schwartz

How to Build a Fly Rod Holder Roof Rack Out of PVC
Fishing Gear

How to Build a Fly Rod Holder Roof Rack Out of PVC

By: Joseph Albanese

15 Bait Rigs That Will Catch Any Fish Anywhere
Baits, Lures, & Flies

15 Bait Rigs That Will Catch Any Fish Anywhere

By: Bob McNally

Bolts or Arrows: Which is Correct for Crossbows?
Bow Hunting Gear

Bolts or Arrows: Which is Correct for Crossbows?

By: Andrew McKean

The Outdoor Life Guide to the Best Summer Camping Gear
Camping Gear

The Outdoor Life Guide to the Best Summer Camping Gear

By: Ben Romans

The Best Bowfishing Gear for Beginners
Bow Hunting Gear

The Best Bowfishing Gear for Beginners

By: Tony Hansen

3 Cocking Tips for Better Crossbow Shooting
Bow Hunting Gear

3 Cocking Tips for Better Crossbow Shooting

By: Todd Kuhn

Four Great Action Cameras for Recording Your Outdoor Adventure
Gear

Four Great Action Cameras for Recording Your Outdoor Adventure

By: Ben Romans

Shooting Tips: The Right Way to Use a Rifle Bipod
Gear

Shooting Tips: The Right Way to Use a Rifle Bipod

By: Chris Christian

7 Best Solar Panel Chargers Tested and Ranked
Backcountry Hunting Gear

7 Best Solar Panel Chargers Tested and Ranked

By: Brandon Butler

Why You Need Power Steering on Your ATV or UTV
ATVs

Why You Need Power Steering on Your ATV or UTV

By: Rick Sosebee

How to Choose the Right Fishing Hook the First Time
Fishing Gear

How to Choose the Right Fishing Hook the First Time

By: Bob McNally

Build a Game Cart for $100
Gear

Build a Game Cart for $100

By: Brad Fitzpatrick

Crossbow Features: 7 Things You Need to Know
Bow Hunting Gear

Crossbow Features: 7 Things You Need to Know

By: Todd Kuhn

The 10 Best Lures of ICAST 2019
Baits, Lures, & Flies

The 10 Best Lures of ICAST 2019

By: Nick Honachefsky

Build The Ultimate Natural Disaster Survival Kit
Gear

Build The Ultimate Natural Disaster Survival Kit

By: Tim MacWelch

Myths Busted: Crossbows vs Compound Bows
Bow Hunting Gear

Myths Busted: Crossbows vs Compound Bows

By: Todd Kuhn

11 Reasons You Need A Tarp In The Backcountry
Backcountry Hunting Gear

11 Reasons You Need A Tarp In The Backcountry

By: Aram von Benedikt

Survival Skills: Build Your Own Gunshot Medical Kit
Gear

Survival Skills: Build Your Own Gunshot Medical Kit

By: Tim MacWelch

Live Hunt: KUIU Gear Review
Backcountry Hunting Gear

Live Hunt: KUIU Gear Review

By: Aron Snyder

Riflescopes: Finding the Proper Eye Relief
Gear

Riflescopes: Finding the Proper Eye Relief

By: The Editors

Three Things to Consider Before You Buy a Vacuum Sealer
Gear

Three Things to Consider Before You Buy a Vacuum Sealer

By: The Editors

10 Top Tech Advances In Hunting Bows
Bow Hunting Gear

10 Top Tech Advances In Hunting Bows

By: Mark Melotik

Tips from the Air Force: How to Field Dress a Rabbit Without a Knife
Gear

Tips from the Air Force: How to Field Dress a Rabbit Without a Knife

By: Alex Robinson

20 Bizarre Lures
Baits, Lures, & Flies

20 Bizarre Lures

By: Alex Robinson

3 Things to Consider Before Buying Your Next Hatchet
Gear

3 Things to Consider Before Buying Your Next Hatchet

By: The Editors

3 Ways to Protect Your Scope Lenses
Gear

3 Ways to Protect Your Scope Lenses

By: The Editors

3 Things to Consider Before Buying Your Next Axe
Gear

3 Things to Consider Before Buying Your Next Axe

By: The Editors

3 Easy Ways to Cook over an Open Fire
Gear

3 Easy Ways to Cook over an Open Fire

By: The Editors

The Best Idea in Optics: Rental Binoculars
Binoculars

The Best Idea in Optics: Rental Binoculars

By: Andrew McKean

Objective Lens Size: Finding The Perfect Riflescope for Deer Hunting
Big Game Hunting

Objective Lens Size: Finding The Perfect Riflescope for Deer Hunting

By: Andrew McKean

Carmichel’s Gun Review
Gear

Carmichel’s Gun Review

By: Jim Carmichel

One-Shot Wonder: The Ruger No. 1B .270
Gear

One-Shot Wonder: The Ruger No. 1B .270

By: Ross Seyfried

Lock & Load
Gear

Lock & Load

By: Wayne Van Zwoll

Skeet-Field Doves
Gear

Skeet-Field Doves

By: Jim Carmichel

3 Camp Tables for Every Occasion
Camping Gear

3 Camp Tables for Every Occasion

By: The Editors

Get Ready for the .20-Caliber
Gear

Get Ready for the .20-Caliber

By: Jim Carmichel

We Put the Best Hunting Optics to the Test. Here are the Winners
Gear

We Put the Best Hunting Optics to the Test. Here are the Winners

By: Andrew McKean

Top Rangefinding Binoculars Put to the Test
Binoculars

Top Rangefinding Binoculars Put to the Test

By: Andrew McKean

ATV Maintenance: Tips for Tweaking Your Exhaust
ATVs

ATV Maintenance: Tips for Tweaking Your Exhaust

By: Rick Sosebee

A Buyer’s Guide to the Best UTVs
ATVs

A Buyer’s Guide to the Best UTVs

By: Charles J. Plueddeman

Adjusting a Savage Accufit System
Gear

Adjusting a Savage Accufit System

By: The Editors

Six Top Boots for Hardcore Mountain Hunts
Backcountry Hunting Gear

Six Top Boots for Hardcore Mountain Hunts

By: Tyler Freel

3 Things You Should Consider Before Buying a Raincoat
Gear

3 Things You Should Consider Before Buying a Raincoat

By: The Editors

Illuminated Reticles Are Useless on Big-Game Riflescopes
Gear

Illuminated Reticles Are Useless on Big-Game Riflescopes

By: Andrew McKean

Hang a Treestand to Ambush Bull Elk Over a Wallow
Big Game Hunting

Hang a Treestand to Ambush Bull Elk Over a Wallow

By: Jace Bauserman

Made in the USA: Eppinger Lure Co.
Fishing Gear

Made in the USA: Eppinger Lure Co.

By: Peter B. Mathiesen

Made in the USA: Bear & Son Cutlery; W.R. Case & Son
Gear

Made in the USA: Bear & Son Cutlery; W.R. Case & Son

By: Brian McCombie

Made in the USA: Lamiglas Rod Company
Fishing Gear

Made in the USA: Lamiglas Rod Company

By: Peter B. Mathiesen

How to Make a Stone Knife
Gear

How to Make a Stone Knife

By: Tim MacWelch

Remington Genesis
Gear

Remington Genesis

By: Ralph M. Lermayer

7 Hacks to Keep Your Trail Cams From Getting Stolen
Deer Hunting Gear

7 Hacks to Keep Your Trail Cams From Getting Stolen

By: Alex Gyllstrom

Paracord Bracelets: 10 Practical Uses (Other Than Fashion)
Gear

Paracord Bracelets: 10 Practical Uses (Other Than Fashion)

By: Tim MacWelch

Free Ballistics Calculators
Gear

Free Ballistics Calculators

By: John B. Snow

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