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Hundreds of rounds of test firing led to tight groups, sore shoulders and some real surprises from one of the best selections of new guns we've seen.

Is the new .17 HMR a passing fad or is it here to stay?

Mention Hammerli and accuracy comes to mind, because for generations this Swiss firm has made some of the world's most accurate and beautifully made pistols and rifles.

Great memories and stories of special hunts help make the choices easy.

Nothing says Yankee ingenuity like a classic lever gun.

For plains game of any size, not many calibers beat the '06.

Ten questions every youngster should be able to answer before going camping. Can yours?

They're accurate, they're customizable and they're fun to shoot. Why you're about to see more AR-style rifles in the woods.

Outdoor writer Bob McNally spent two crazy days roaming the 656,000 square-foot show floor. Check out his reviews of the best stuff here.

Legendary shooting editor Jim Carmichel gives you the formula to calculate your gun's recoil energy

You thought you were on the trail back to camp, but suddenly everything looks unfamiliar and you can't find any sign of it. Now you aren't even sure which way led you to this spot. You're lost. Here's how to find your way home.

This journal is from Jim Zumbo's third spring bear hunt of the season. Jealous? Read on, and see what an incredible adventure he's having.

These six men committed some of the worst crimes imaginable and then used their wilderness skills to hide out in the badlands for long periods of time. Read their stories here.

Jim Zumbo's life of hunting luxury continues. This week he is chasing birds in South America. Ducks, partridge and doves are part of the bag.

A comprehensive manual on how to fish for crappy in all seasons.

The day is hot, your throat is as dry as dust and the water in the creek looks inviting. It's going to be a long, hot climb out of the canyon, and you desperately want a drink. But you suspect that the water might not be pure. What do you do?