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Public Lands & Waters

E-Bikes Will Be Allowed on More Federal Public Land (But Not All Hunters Are Happy About That)

Mountain bikes with electric motors give hunters and anglers more options to access public land, but they could also create more pressure on game and habitat

Deer Hunting

4 Shed Hunting Experts Told Us Their Strategy for Finding Antlers

Want to find more shed deer antlers? Take notes from these regional experts

Antelope Hunting

Public-Land Pronghorns: Where and How to Hunt Antelope on a Budget

The best public-land opportunities for budget-minded antelope hunters

Big Game Hunting

5 Killer Big-Game Trips for Hunters on a Budget

Adventurous hunts that won't break the bank

Rifle Ammo

The Evolution of the 6.5 Creedmoor

How this mild metric went from niche competition round to shooting and hunting superstar

Mule Deer Hunting

Mule Deer Cartridge Showdown: .270 Win. vs. 7mm Rem. Mag. vs. .300 Win. Mag.

Does the perfect muley cartridge really exist? We put 3 popular cartridges to a head-to-head-to-head test

Rifles

Straight-Wall Rifle Cartridges Are Making a Comeback in Deer Hunting

More hunters are turning to the straight-wall cartridge designs for deer and other game

Hunting Gear

5 New Hunting Camo Patterns, Plus Our Camo Survey Results

Smaller companies are designing some of today’s greatest camo patterns.

Big Game Hunting

Top 10 DIY Western Hunts

If you dream of hunting the West but don’t have the funds to hire an outfitter, this list has you covered

Gear

Bargain Hunter: The Week’s Best Deals on Outdoor Clothing, Packs, Optics, and Shooting Supplies

Terrific discounts on the best products from leading manufacturers for September 29 through October 6, 2019

Elk Hunting

Elk Cartridge Showdown: .308 Win vs. .300 Win. Mag. vs. 338. Win. Mag.

We shot and compared three popular options to help you decide on the best elk cartridge for your style of hunting

Deer Hunting Gear

7 Hacks to Keep Your Trail Cams From Getting Stolen

We asked experts to share some theft-preventing tips you can use this deer season

Survival

I Got Alpha-Gal (The Tick-Borne Disease That’s a Hunter’s Worst Nightmare)

What hunters need to know about the red-meat allergy spread by ticks

Whitetail Deer Hunting

The Secrets Of Signpost Rubs

You just might be walking right past the best big buck sign in the deer woods

Quail Hunting

Hit More Quail with These Close-Range Chokes, Loads, and Tactics

Inside of 25 yards, this deadly combination will knock down more birds and damage less meat

Hunting Rifles

Weatherby’s Mark V Backcountry Ti in the New 6.5 RPM

We recorded an average muzzle velocity of 3093 fps with Weatherby's new load and rifle, making this one flat-shooting SOB

Upland Bird Hunting

These Hunters Have Perfected the Upland Bird Hunting Road Trip

Come bird season, these three diehards load up their gear and their dogs, and put their lives on hold to chase grouse, pheasants, and quail

Duck Hunting

How to Hunt Ducks Without a Dog or a Boat

A waterfowler’s five-step guide to successfully bagging ducks in potholes and other small water

Gear

3 Keys to Extend Your Boat’s Lifespan

If you own a boat, it’s likely one of your greatest investments, and knowing how to tackle a few simple tasks can add years to its life

Rifle Ammo

10 Great 6.5 Creedmoor Rounds for Hunting, Long Range Target Shooting, and Plinking

Whether you’re after bull elk, deer, coyotes, or long-range targets, this list of 6.5 Creed cartridges has you covered