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Many hunters dream of shooting a buck so big that it makes headlines. So why would a hunter who kills the trophy of a lifetime decline to have it measured and entered in the record books?

Arthur “Jack” Schubarth faces felony charges for Lacey Act violations after selling illegally hybridized offspring and "straws full of semen" from a cloned Marco Polo sheep

Here's the fastest and easiest way to sharpen a chainsaw

Stay comfortable and dry with these packable, quick drying towels

The Spandau Arms S2 is a capable semi-auto that comes in under budget

The side-by-side is seeing a bit of a comeback among American upland bird hunters. Here's why

When a hunting crew forgets the backup gun and extra ammo, one houndsman uses a knife to save his dog and his buddy from a massive wounded bear

In the aftermath of repeated bad behavior and one officer-involved shooting, the Utes became the second tribe in the West to recently close lands to nontribal members

Meet the teenage archer who is beating pros and winning archery’s biggest tournaments

When a buck falls through a frozen pond and becomes stuck, the author must make a decision about hunting ethics and fair chase

These battery-powered gloves could replace bulky hand warmers forever

A survival expert tests emergency blankets in real-world conditions and reveals his top choices

I tested the new rod from Orvis and interviewed their product designer to find out how they made it so accurate

The 4.07-pound fish breaks a record that stood for nearly 60 years

The intense footage from Arizona shows how lion hunters and wildlife biologists often work together to catch and collar mountain lions

Off-base references aside, the bill would allow Floridians to kill bears in self defense — something that's already legal in other states

Here's how to make sure you're picking the perfect spinner

I took an immediate shine to this Marlin, which was Outdoor Life’s rifle of the year in 2023, and which showed us that a .30/30 lever-action can remain relevant after all these decades

In his decision to overturn Prop. 63, a federal judge said these restrictions were unconstitutional and violated a citizen's right to bear arms. Now other judges have (predictably) stayed the ruling, thereby reinstating background checks

All of our top picks stand up to sand, saltwater, and powerful fish