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Ed Wilkinson and Bart Schleyer were as tough and experienced as they come, which makes their deaths all the more mysterious

We tested electronic, budget, and high-end long range scopes at our annual optics test

These overlooked fighters bend rods to the max this time of year

Sub-zero temps, tough shots, and pet bunnies make for challenging conditions

Washington has plenty of canyons, but this one is special. It's full of big mule deer and empty of competing hunters

Alaska's notorious wilderness pilots tamed the Last Frontier by combining courage and raw survival skills

My kid brother shot his first deer with a .22, my wife shot her buck offhand, and the rest of us managed to do just fine, too

I shot the Gen-4 SOCOMs and Surefire ICAR 6 ARC battle rifle at Hat Creek

When you mix two sons, a good beagle, and plenty of Ohio rabbits, you end up with the best Christmas ever — if not exactly a holiday

Sending Christmas cards to old fishing and ­hunting buddies is a staple of the season. These cards capture certain moments they’d probably rather forget

This dove season I added a pair of doggles to my retriever’s first-aid kit. I didn’t realize I’d have to use them so soon

Picking your first suppressor can seem daunting. Here’s what you need to know

Here’s how steel, bismuth, and tungsten shot actually perform in a head-to-head comparison

A world champion archer told me to use these lighted nocks (and he was right)

Officials said they had done everything they could to find the men, covering an area the size of Connecticut, and they thanked the volunteers who joined the search effort

Soften the blow of tough trout rivers with these fly tricks and advice on when to fish and when to just stay home

These are the best bows, crossbows, arrows, and sights that we tested this year

Steven Loomans shot the buck with his grandfather's rifle on the 10th and final day of Dane County's metro gun season

A two-year quest for browns in the wilds of Alaska that included the expected (bone-chilling cold), the unusual (wolverines), and the bizarre (Blackhawk helicopters)

After a trip to the family farm for deer season, a broke hunter hitches his way home