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Hunting Gear

Prime Day: Two Packs of Tactacam Compatible Battery Packs for $35

Power your Tactacam trail cameras for cheap with these rechargeable lithium cartridges

Man dragging deer
Deer Hunting Gear

Stop Dragging Deer. Use These Instead

There's a better way to get your deer out of the woods

A black bear running across a road.
Wildlife Management

Former Grizzly Manager Says This Tech Is the Answer for Hazing Bears, Even on College Campuses

Researchers at the University of Montana say drones are more effective than dogs — and any projectile

Jackery Solar Generator 2000 Plus 500W and Battery Pack
Gear

Early Prime Day: Save $1800 on One of Our Favorite Solar Generators

Save on the best solar generator for home backup during Prime Day

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Rifle Ammo

Podcast: Jack O’Connor Was Right All Along

Outdoor Life’s current shooting editor, John B. Snow, explains how the dean of outdoor writing still looms large of the hunting and shooting world today

Bear 747 in Brooks falls.
Wildlife Management

9 Photos of Alaska’s Enormous ‘Fat Bear Week’ Champs

A 1,400-pound brown bear? Here's a look at the fall feeding habits — and giant proportions — of Katmai brown bears

Freel with an interior Alaska Grizzly
Handguns

I’ve Killed Dozens of Bears. Here’s What Actually Makes a Great Bear Gun

Here are the things that really matter when picking a bear rifle or defensive gun — and why many folks have it all wrong

Two bucks eat in a suburban yard.
Wildlife Management

Researchers Are Feeding Treats to Suburban Whitetails. Here’s Why

The capsules, technically called "drug delivery units," are appearing in suburban parks across southern Michigan

Cabela's Whitetail Sale runs through Oct. 1
Bow Hunting Gear

Top 8 Deals of Cabela’s Whitetail Sale

Save on rifle scopes, binoculars, broadheads, treestands, ground blinds, and more during Cabela's Whitetail Sale

Jack O'Connor on safari, kneeling behind a waterbuck with three guides/trackers beside him.
Big Game Hunting

The .270 Isn’t Powerful Enough? Jack O’Connor Took His on a 30-Day African Safari

"This, I know, is going to drive the lovers of the big bores mad"

Two hunters drag a deer in a sled in the back yard of their suburban home.
Whitetail Deer Hunting

9 Photos of a Surreal Day in the Life of Suburban Deer Hunters

Exploding whitetail herds in suburban Virginia have created a different kind of deer season. And for a pair of diehard bowhunters, nothing — not even urban sprawl — can keep them from the woods

A black bear walks across a meadow in a national park.
Black Bear Hunting

163K People Just Applied for 172 Florida Bear Tags. A Bunch of Applicants Were Anti-Hunters

One anti-hunting group says it poured $185,000 into the lottery, which would account for nearly 23 percent of the total applications alone

Testing rain gear in the field
Backcountry Hunting Gear

The Best Hunting Rain Gear, Tested and Reviewed

We put rain gear from Sitka, Kuiu, First Lite, and Forloh in a head-to-head test

A photo of Ed Koberstein with his big Alberta typical buck.
Trophy Deer

The Hunt for the Ed Koberstein Buck, a World-Record Contender That Lost After a Scoring Mixup

The hunt for the giant Alberta buck may have been fairly straightforward, but the scoring process proved more complicated

Reed Brand, a fish processor, with a big fish on a cleaning table.
Fishing

Quick Strike Podcast: How to Maximize Fillets, with Reed “The Fish Monger” Brand

Hone your fish-cleaning skills — and increase your yield — with some practical tips from the master

A yellow Lab leaps toward a flushing pheasant.
Hunting Dogs

6 Incredible Stories About the Greatest Hunting Dogs We’ve Ever Had

An unsinkable runt, the pointer with nine lives, and four more tales of favorite gun dogs

A composite image of two hunters Andrew Porter and Ian Stasko in the Rio Grande National Forest in fall.
Wilderness Survival

Lightning Strike Killed the Two Missing Elk Hunters in Colorado, Coroner Says

Andrew Porter's fiancé confirmed the cause of death, saying that "he was an experienced outdoorsman, who was in the wrong spot at the wrong time"

We tested the best hunting knives.
Hunting Gear

The Best Hunting Knives of 2025, Tested and Reviewed

We field tested hunting knives that range from large slicers to small, light blades

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Policy & Legislation

More Than 99 Percent of Americans Disapprove of Roadless Rule Rollbacks, According to New Analysis

"This is unanimous. Americans are telling the Forest Service: 'Don't do this'"

A re-colorized image of Ted Trueblood in a plaid hunting jacket looking at the mountains.
Mule Deer Hunting

Why You Should Always Talk to the Game Warden, According to Ted Trueblood

With just two days left in our mule deer hunt, we finally get advice on where to find deer. We're just not sure whether to take it