Hunting (Page 23)

Hunting tips and in-depth stories on hunting for deer, turkeys, waterfowl, big-game and more.

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Ram of Pilot Mountain: The Story of Jack O’Connor’s Biggest Sheep

By Jack O'Connor

Whitetail Deer Hunting

Grant Woods Just Sold the “Proving Grounds.” Here’s What He Learned from Building One of the Most Famous Whitetail Properties in America

Is Hunting with Cellular Trail Cameras Fair Chase or Cheating?

By Alex Robinson

Big Game Hunting

Two Giant, 13-Foot Alligators Taken from South Carolina Lakes in One Day

A Moose Hunt in the Unmapped Yukon, From the Archives

By Charles Elliott

The Best Ghillie Suits of 2026

13-Year-Old Texas Girl Becomes Youngest Female Hunter to Complete North American Sheep Grand Slam

Big Game Hunting

A Backcountry Packing List for DIY Mountain Hunters

Black Bear Hunting

The Best Bear Hunting Dogs

By Brodie Swisher

How to Hunt Rabbits

By Brodie Swisher

Waterfowl Hunting

Fabarm XLR5 Chesapeake Review: Italy’s Next Gas-Driven, 3-Inch Auto-Loader

The Best Duck Hunting Dogs

How the Most Expensive Shotguns in the World Are Made

Mule Deer Hunting

Deer Hunting Season 2022 Forecast: A State-by-State Guide

By Brian Lovett

Big Game Hunting

The Coolest Old Jack O’Connor Photos from the Outdoor Life Archives

By Natalie Krebs

Predator Hunting

Hunting the Nile Crocodile in Zambia

By Sierra Langbell

The Coolest Ducks Unlimited Dinner Guns of All Time

Black Bear Hunting

The Best Ways to Use Bear Fat

A Classic Dall Sheep Hunt in the Yukon, From the Archives

By Charles Elliott

Predator Hunting

Handloading the .17 Remington

Small Game Hunting

How to Take High Percentage Shots on the Dove Opener and Hit More Birds

Whitetail Deer Hunting

Indiana Is Now the Top Trophy Whitetail State. Here’s Why

By Natalie Krebs

Pennsylvania Bans Turkey Hunting With Muzzleloaders, Slug Guns, and Pistols Amid Population Declines

By Kristen A. Schmitt

Small Game Hunting

The Best .410 and 28-Gauge Semi-Auto Shotguns

How to Get Into Shape for Deer Hunting (and Avoid Heart Attacks and Injuries This Season)

Big Game Hunting

The 10 Best Dangerous Game Cartridges

By John B. Snow

A Western Big Game Hunting Guide’s 9 Favorite Guns

By Colton Heward

The Polaris Ranger XP Kinetic Is the Electric UTV Deer Hunters Have Been Waiting For

By Natalie Krebs

Small Game Hunting

The Best .410 Handguns for Snakes and Backyard Pests

Whitetail Deer Hunting

The Best Places to Hang Tree Stands for Bowhunting Season

By Brodie Swisher

To Be a Proud American (Bowhunter)

Shotgun Recoil: Here’s What Hunters and Shooters Need to Know

Single Bevel Broadheads: Everything Bowhunters Need to Know

10 Rock Island Auction Guns That Sold for Over $1 Million

If These Nine Shotgun Writers Could Only Have One Gun, Which Smoothbore Would They Pick?

The Ultimate Not-Country-Music Playlist for Hunters, According to an NYC Bowhunter

Vortex SPARC Solar Review: A Red Dot for Your Turkey Gun

A Killer of Men: The Story of a Deadly Sloth Bear, From the Archives

By Frank C. Hibben, introduction by Tyler Freel

Black Bear Hunting

What Is a Stopping Rifle—and Do You Need One?

Black Bear Hunting

If You Live in Bear Country, Then You Already Know—Bears Must Fear Us

The Remington 105 CTi: A Semi-Auto that Almost Revolutionized Shotgun Design

By John M. Taylor

An Airbnb Service for Hunting and Fishing? Could It Work?

College Kid’s First Turkey Turns Out to Be a Record Breaker

Big Game Hunting

Hunting Cartridges That Are Still Available During the Ammo Shortage

What I Learned from Shooting 200 Turkey Loads and One Mountain Longbeard

Why My Son’s Name Includes “Hunter”

By John B. Snow

Whitetail Deer Hunting

How to Hunt Mountain Whitetails

By Bill Buckley

Why Not Legalize All Corner Crossing in the West?

By Alex Robinson, Dac Collins

Grizzly Bear Hunting

LaVern Beier: The Bear Man of Southeast Alaska

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

Mossberg 940 Pro Turkey Review

By Alex Robinson

West Virginia Turkey Hunter Discovers Giant Sloth Skull That’s at Least 11,000 Years Old

How in the Hell Do You Miss a Turkey?

Opinion from a Trad Bow Hunter: Crossbows are Ideal for Getting Little Kids into Hunting

Grizzly Bear Hunting

Thirteen Yards in One Second: Why You Can Never Outrun a Charging Bear

Fanning and Reaping Turkeys Is Challenging and Fun. Banning It Won’t Solve Our Turkey Population Decline

By Natalie Krebs

The Case for Banning Reaping and Fanning Turkeys

By Cameron Weddington

Upland Bird Hunting

10 Classic Shotguns Every Wingshooter Should Own

The Best Sights for Turkey Shotguns: Scopes vs. Red Dots vs. Open Sights vs. Beads

By Alex Robinson

Virginia Hunter Tags Near-Record Turkey With Six Beards and Two Broken Spurs

Grizzly Bear Hunting

Are Grizzly Attacks Really on the Rise?

By Natalie Krebs

The Mystery of the Short-Bearded Tom

By Gerry Bethge

Grizzly Bear Hunting

The Spirit Bear: Monster Interior Grizzly with a Recurve Bow