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What American Gun Owners Should Know About Freedom Munitions

What American Gun Owners Should Know About Freedom Munitions

This Idaho-based DTC ammo maker is American owned.

A velvet-racked buck makes the most of the growing season.
Whitetail Deer Hunting

What Are the Keys to Managing for Bucks with Bigger Antlers?

It turns out that hunters can only do so much to impact antler growth through nutrition and genetics. But we can have a big impact on age structure

A trail camera image of a whitetail doe protecting a fawn from a black bear.
Wildlife Management

Stunning Trail Cam Video Captures the Moment a Black Bear Pounces on a Fawn

The rare footage offers a glimpse into an intense predator-prey encounter in the deer woods

testing the best bass fishing rods
Fishing Rods

The Best Bass Fishing Rods, Tested and Reviewed

We tested both specialty and all-around tools at various price points

We tested the best ski pants.
Gear

The Best Ski Pants of 2025, Slope Tested

We tested the top snow pants on the slopes

A skull on public land.
Public Lands & Waters

The BLM Public Lands Rule Has Been ‘Marked for Death’

By quietly issuing an online notice Tuesday, the White House revealed its intentions to kill a rule that was widely supported by the public and celebrated by conservationists

A hiker looks over a lush forest in Oregon.
Public Lands & Waters

Most Americans Want More Public Land, Not Less, Poll Shows

The majority of respondents said they oppose the sale of existing public lands, along with layoffs and funding cuts to federal land management agencies

Grizzlies in the rain
Wildlife Management

Researchers Just Said California Could Support Up to 1,700 Grizzly Bears

Grizzlies once roamed California. This study shows the state's habitat could support them again — if residents have an appetite for reintroducing them

We tested the best fixed blade knives.
Knives

The Best Fixed Blade Knives of 2025, Tested and Reviewed

We put 13 knives through a series of cutting and skill tests

A collage of images about the kevin vandam catfish video
Bass Fishing

An AI Video of Kevin VanDam Torching Catfishermen Has Gone Viral — Because People Think It’s Real

“That’s not fishing, that’s loitering with snacks”

The author tests one of the best trout rods
Fishing Rods

The Best Trout Rods of 2025, Tested and Reviewed

mark drury turkey
Turkey Hunting

How to Decoy Turkeys, Advanced Tactics with Mark Drury

A turkey hunting legend shares some of his secrets for decoying in gobblers

Testing the best handguns of the year at Gunsite.
Handguns

The Best Handguns of 2025, Tested and Reviewed

The field of handguns in our annual test covered a lot of ground — from high-end competition pistols, to new concealed carry guns, to great values for shooters on a budget

shooting Staccato P4 pistol
Handguns

We Tested Staccato’s New P4 2011 Pistol, and It’s the Top Handgun of the Year

Staccato’s newest 2011 pistol has a re-designed optic cut and uses Glock-pattern magazines

A crew of Texas anglers boats a massive bluefin tuna.
Record Fish

Tuna Fisherman in ‘Utter Shock’ After Catching Texas’ Pending State-Record Bluefin

David Esslinger fought the 884-pound tuna himself, but getting the massive fish into the boat was a team effort

a bobcat stares into a trail camera lens
Wildlife Management

Watch a Bobcat Snatch a Turkey Out of Midair in This Incredible Trail Cam Video

"This particular cat had a kitten to feed"

Testing the best handguns at Gunsite.
Handguns

2024 Handgun Test

We gathered the best handguns and shot them head-to-head at Gunsite Academy to determine the Editor's Choice and Great Buy winners

A man fishing at night in texas
Saltwater Fishing

How I Got in a Fist Fight with a Texas Pike

After paying close attention to an old man fishing nearby, the author cracks the code on snook fishing

The best trolling motors were tested by the pros.
Fishing Gear

The Best Trolling Motors of 2025, According to Guides and Pros

Pro anglers give insight into the top trolling motors

A grizzly bear in Glacier national park looks up in a field of wildflowers.
Animal Attacks

A Shed Hunter Shot and Killed a Charging Grizzly Bear in Montana

Wildlife officials say the bear was a sow with no history of conflict