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Coyote attacks on humans are rare.
Animal Attacks

How Often Do Coyotes Attack Humans?

While attacks are rare, coyotes are unpredictable and they can sometimes be aggressive around humans

no 2 archery buck pennsylvania
Whitetail Deer Hunting

New No. 2 Pennsylvania Archery Buck Is Finally Recognized

The hunter was reluctant to publicize the 22-point non-typical buck he arrowed in October. It was finally scored in February

How to Choose the Ultimate Concealed Carry Gun

How to Choose the Ultimate Concealed Carry Gun

We talked to a professional shooter and a former Secret Service agent to get advice on choosing a handgun

410 pump shotguns
Pump Shotguns

The Best .410 Pump Shotguns for Hunting and Target Shooting

With the advancement of shotshell technology, the .410 has become a more deadly hunting shotgun. These .410 pumps are worthy of your gun closet

A man holding a walleye on a boat
Baits, Lures, & Flies

The Best Walleye Lures, Tested and Reviewed

Fishing guide and pro angler, Ross Robertson, shares his picks for the best walleye lures

Man catches giant bass with one of the best bass lures.
Baits, Lures, & Flies

The Best Topwater Lures For Bass, Tested and Reviewed

Explosive eats and giant bass are why you need to throw these lures

Bass caught with a Senko soft plastic worm
Baits, Lures, & Flies

The Best Soft Plastic Baits for Bass

Load your tackle box with these proven soft plastics

henry homesteader on a table with various 9mm ammo
Handguns

Henry Homesteader 9mm Carbine, Tested and Reviewed

This PCC from Henry is a fun truck gun and plinker that takes Glock, Sig, and Smith & Wesson magazines

A pack of wolves eating meat in the snow.
Wolf Hunting

The Truth About Wolf Hunting in North America

Wolf hunting is one of the most controversial and debated pursuits in all of North American wildlife management. But few hunters know what it’s actually like to chase wolves

Henry AR-7
Hunting Rifles

The Six Best Survival Rifles Under $600

A lightweight, packable gun will help you kill your next meal and protect yourself in a survival situation

A man standing in water holding a bass and a fishing rod
Baits, Lures, & Flies

The Best Swimbaits for Bass

We picked the best swimbaits for bass that’ll catch fish but won’t break the bank

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Predator Hunting

Tagged Coyote Travels 100-Plus Miles Across Ohio

The coyote traveled halfway across the Buckeye State before being killed by a hunter last week. It's not even close to the farthest coyote journey on record

wels catfish river ebro
Catfish Fishing

220-Pound Wels Catfish Tows Angler for a Mile Down the River Ebro

Ditch Ballard fought a massive wels catfish during a freezing night on Spain’s River Ebro

turkey population declines
Wildlife Management

Why Are Wild Turkey Populations Declining?

Turkey hunters across the country say they’re hearing fewer gobbles and seeing fewer birds. What’s going on?

Staccato CS after a training session
Concealed Carry

The Staccato CS: Tested and Reviewed

The Staccato CS may not be the everyman’s concealed-carry gun—but it’s worth every penny

Vortex Defender CCW review
Shooting Gear

Vortex Defender CCW, Tested and Reviewed

We tested the new Vortex Defender CCW red dot to see if it could handle abuse

Trijicon Tenmile 3-18x44 FFP scope on an H-S Precision 7 PRC rifle
Rifle Scopes

Trijicon Tenmile 3-18×44 First Focal Plane Scope, Tested and Reviewed

This scope combines long-range precision rifle functionality in a hunter-friendly format

Fly fishing in Okenfenokee.
Public Lands & Waters

A Mining Proposal in the Okefenokee Threatens America’s Largest Remaining Blackwater Swamp

America's largest blackwater swamp is the site of a proposed mine. Locals say the economic benefits aren't worth the risk to their resources, the fishing, and their way of life

Two competitors get into position for a long-range rifle shot.
Competitive Shooting

Learning from the World’s Greatest Two-Man Sniper Competition Team

My shooting partner and I get spun up by Sean Murphy and Greg Hamilton, the best sniper-comp duo in history

budget vs flagship bows
Bow Hunting Gear

Hunting Bows Keep Getting More Expensive. Are Flagship Bows Worth It?

Do flagship bows really offer that much more performance than budget bows? Here’s what our test data show