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Decades ago Jack O'Connor wrote about the "controversial .270" sending readers into an uproar. Perhaps this debate sounds familiar?

The 9mm Luger dominates the .380 ACP in almost every performance category, but the little .380 is still a good self-defense cartridge

These knives were tested and vetted by a survival instructor

We look at the differences between these top-tier game fish and offer some tips on how to catch them

Spend less time building a fire and more time enjoying it with our best fire starter picks

Sharks rule the water in terms of sheer weight, but there are plenty of other big fish in (and excluded from) the record books

Learn how to sharpen your serrated knife in this step-by-step guide

Brave the cold with the top thermals

As wolves become more abundant around the world — particularly in the West and Upper Midwest — understanding a wolf’s diet becomes more important for people who live, hunt, raise livestock, and recreate in wolf country

These nearly identical cartridges have a few key differences that can affect which you should use and why

An easy guide to getting the meat off your catch without spitting bones on your plate

We were just getting into lake trout on the ice of Lake Superior when a blizzard caught us by surprise. Fellow ice fisherman came to our rescue, but it wasn't enough to save everyone

Hitting the trails is a lot more fun with the right footwear

Clay Hayes shows you how to make a bow and arrow you can hunt with

Getting into backpacking is easier than you might think. Here's what you need to know

Understanding knife steel doesn't have to be complicated. Here's what you need to know

The ultimate guide to hunting Canada geese

The Superposed is more than a piece of shotgunning history

One cooler brand has survived multi-story falls, bears, and the might of the Pacific Ocean. The other has survived an overcrowded roto-molded cooler market to become a top contender.

These backpack sprayers handle everything from prescribed burns to applying fertilizers