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Origin camo Cam Hanes.
Hunting Gear

Why Don’t More Hunting Companies Manufacture Camo in the United States?

Making technical clothing in the U.S. poses challenges that camo companies have faced for decades—and that have driven them overseas. Origin USA says it’s overcoming them

The Christensen Arms Ridgeline FFT Titanium in the sheep mountains
Hunting Rifles

Christensen Arms Ridgeline FFT Titanium: An Ultralight Mountain Rifle Put to the Test

The Ridgeline FFT Titanium is a Sub-5-Pound rifle that’s perfect for the mountains

accuracy guarantee target
Rifle Ammo

Do Accuracy Guarantees from Gun Companies Mean Anything?

It might be time to scrap—or at least ignore—the sub-MOA performance guarantees that rifle makers tout

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Animal Attacks

Watch: New Jersey Woman Who’s Been “Accepted” by Black Bears Sweet Talks One Into Closing Her Front Door

The environmentalist and bear advocate says she's been accepted by the local black bears as "part of their clan"

hunting with air rifles
Rifles

Can Air Rifles Effectively Kill Big Game? In Short, Yes

The author has hunted successfully with big bore airguns for decades. Here’s his overview on the guns, ammo, tanks, and how they can be used to ethically take big game

Allterra Arms sheep rifle
Hunting Rifles

Allterra Arms Mountain Shadow Steel 6.5 PRC Review

This Idaho-based firearms company builds custom rifles for hard hunting and challenging shots

Trophy class buck poached in Pennsylvania.
Trophy Deer

Someone Poached This Big Pennsylvania Buck Near a Federal Prison

After the deer was discovered lying in a field in central Pennsylvania, law enforcement is asking for the public's help

mature whitetail buck
Whitetail Deer Hunting

50 Places Where Big Bucks Live

Big bucks could be found almost anywhere, but you should start looking in these 50 hotspots

randy ulmer high country muley
Mule Deer Hunting

Randy Ulmer Tags Another Stud Mule Deer in the Colorado High Country

At this point in Ulmer's career, scouting for big muleys in the mountains is the most thrilling part of the hunt

male grizzly kills cub
Wildlife Management

Video: Large Male Grizzly Kills Another Bear in Yellowstone National Park

Two adult grizzly bears attacked and mortally injured a younger bear. Photographer Paul Allen documented the event and offers insight on why it happened

The spectacular Dall ram taken by Jerry Lees
Sheep Hunting

Alaskan DIY Hunter Tags the Ram of a Lifetime

A giant ram is a lesson in a sheep hunter’s persistence

duck hunting
Duck Hunting

How to Get Out of a Wingshooting Slump

When you can’t seem to hit a single dang bird, these tips will save your hunt

A bowhunter with a giant San Carlos Arizona bull.
Elk Hunting

Chad Mendes Tags a Dinosaur Desert Bull in Southern Arizona

Although he would've been happy filling his tag with a 330-class bull, bowhunter Chad Mendes arrowed a giant nontypical elk on the San Carlos Reservation

The best wading boots grip slippery rocks and keep your feet comfortable all day
Fishing Gear

The Best Wading Boots

These boots dry, drain, and grip so you can focus on fishing

How to Scout for Whitetail Deer

How to Scout for Whitetail Deer

Scouting with a mix of old-school tactics and new-school technology will lead to a more successful season

whitetail deer
Deer Hunting

Don’t Aim for a Deer’s Head

An anatomical case for why hunters should avoid attempting headshots on deer

The Best Alcohol Stoves
Backcountry Hunting Gear

The Best Alcohol Stoves

These stoves are light, reliable, and inexpensive

world record typical whitetails
Trophy Deer

The Biggest Nontypical Whitetails of All Time

The hunter-killed nontypical record has been broken several times in the last decade. Why do nontypical whitetails seem to just keep getting bigger?

SpyPoint Flex is one of the cell cams for the money
Deer Hunting Gear

SpyPoint Flex Review: A Reliable, Mid-Priced Cellular Trail Camera

A mid-priced cell cam with reliable performance and good image quality

Shooting a compound with an improper open grip
Bow Hunting

How to Grip Your Bow: Hint, Don’t Use The Open-Hand Style That’s So Popular on Social Media

Gripping your bow too tightly or too loosely can cause frustrating accuracy problems. Here's how to get it just right