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Henry Lever Action Supreme on the ground
Hunting Rifles

Henry Lever Action Supreme: A Smooth Operator in 223/5.56 and 300 Blackout

This innovative lever action is a smooth, accurate carbine that feeds from AR-style magazines

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Turkey Hunting

What Do Wild Turkeys Eat?

Gobblers gotta eat. Every hunter should understand what kinds of food sources wild turkeys prefer at certain times of year

Most accurate 6.5 creedmoor ammo.
Rifle Ammo

Most Accurate 6.5 Creedmoor Ammo, Tested

We've been testing and shooting the best 6.5 Creedmoor ammo on the market, here's how their accuracy stacks up.

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Hunting Gear

The Best Rifle Slings of 2025

Here’s a look at some of the best slings for every type of rifle

How to read a fish finder
Crappie Fishing

How to Read a Fish Finder

Learn the basics of reading down imaging, side scan, and forward facing sonar

A pod of hippos in a river in Colombia.
Wildlife Management

Hundreds of ‘Cocaine Hippos’ Are Terrorizing Colombia. This Biologist Has Agreed to Help Track Them Down

Cartel kingpin Pablo Escobar's world-famous hippos have multiplied and spread across Colombia since the 1990s. Now government officials are trying to reign in the rampaging critters by capturing and sterilizing as many as they can

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Fishing Reels

How to Cast a Spinning Reel

Step-by-step instructions on how to cast a spinning reel

A black and white dog poses with a yellow Halo invisible fence collar.
Gear

The Best Invisible Dog Fences of 2025

We review everything from classic in-ground fences to the latest in GPS fencing

A polar bear stalks a man
Animal Attacks

I Canoed the Northwest Passage Solo. The Arctic Nearly Killed Me — Twice

It took 10 summers and two close brushes with death, but I became the first man to canoe 3,200 miles across the north coast of Alaska and Canada

Frank Shultz collects water from underneath a rock
Backcountry Hunting Gear

Water Purification Tablets vs Filter for Backpacking and Mountain Hunting

Water purification is vital to staying healthy in the mountains and after a trip, but are filters really the answer? Here’s what our staff writers think

Ruger iron sights.
Handguns

How to Shoot Iron Sights

Many shooters cut their teeth on .22s or BB guns with iron sights, but is there still a place for them on modern rifles and pistols?

The Sig Sauer P365
Handguns

The Sig Sauer P365, Tested and Reviewed

The P365 is the pistol that elevated the level of performance and adaptability for everyday carry guns

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Handguns

How to Shoot a Pistol Accurately

Handguns are the most difficult firearms to shoot accurately. Here’s how you can master them

A man holds up a nice pike he caught while pike fishing on a river.
Pike and Muskie Fishing

Pike Fishing Tips: How to Catch Pike

Looking for a toothy brawler this season? These tips will help you catch northern pike

We tested the best packable down jackets.
Gear

The Best Packable Down Jackets of 2025, Tested and Reviewed

Find a hooded puffer for everything from daily errands to multi-day backpacking trips

A whitetail doe stands in the shadows.
Wildlife Management

Texas Wardens Uncover Black-Market Whitetail Breeding Ring that Smuggled ‘Ghost Deer’

Around 1,200 criminal charges have already been filed. One felony charge accuses the suspects of falsifying CWD tests by poaching wild deer and swapping those tissue samples with samples from breeder deer

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Freshwater

How to Catch Nightcrawlers for Bait

Never run out of bait again with these three easy nightcrawler collection methods

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Hunting Rifles

The Best Straight-Wall Deer Rifles

Here's a look at straight-wall rifles, from lever actions, to bolt guns, to ARs

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Turkey Hunting

The Ultimate Guide to Wild Turkey Sounds

These are the sounds and vocalizations that all turkey hunters should know

A covey of quail rises
Quail Hunting

Learning How to Hunt Quail, One Face Plant at a Time

After more than 50 years chasing bobwhites, and occasionally falling down, Charles Elliot still had plenty to learn about quail