Gear Reviews(Page 12)

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We tested the best fixed blade knives.
Knives

The Best Fixed Blade Knives of 2026, Tested and Reviewed

By Drew Conover

The best Solo Stove deals of Prime Day 2022
Gear

Best Solo Stove Deals: Save Over $200 for Black Friday

By Ashley Thess

The Best LPVO Scopes, Tested and Reviewed
Rifle Scopes

The Best LPVO Scopes, Tested and Reviewed

By Andrew McKean

We interviewed experts on the best camera arms.
Hunting Gear

The Best Camera Arms for Filming Hunts of 2026

By Derek Horner

Survival kit laid out on a log.
Survival Gear

The Best Survival Kits of 2026

By Tim MacWelch

The Best Layout Blinds of 2026
Waterfowl Hunting Gear

The Best Layout Blinds of 2026

By Joe Genzel

We tested the best packable down jackets.
Gear

The Best Packable Down Jackets of 2026, Tested and Reviewed

By Laura Lancaster

We tested the best hiking fanny packs.
Gear

The Best Hiking Fanny Packs of 2026

By Ashley Thess

We tested the best cameras for filming hunts.
Hunting Gear

The Best Cameras for Filming Hunts of 2026, According to Pros

By Derek Horner

We tested the Haley Strategic:Safariland Incog X.
Shooting Gear

The Best Glock 19 Holsters of 2026

By Tyler Freel

We tested the best broadheads for elk and chose the seven best with the help of John Dudley.
Bow Hunting Gear

The Best Broadheads for Elk of 2026

By Scott Einsmann

Shooting the Beretta 1301 Mod 2 shotgun at the range.
Shotguns

The Best Home Defense Shotguns of 2025, Range Tested and Reviewed

By John B. Snow

870 fieldmaster
Pump Shotguns

Best Pump Shotguns of 2025, Tested and Reviewed

By John B. Snow

Down vs synthetic sleeping bags on a concrete background
Camping Gear

Down vs Synthetic Sleeping Bags: Which Insulation Is Better for You?

By Laura Lancaster

Best glock sights XS sight pusher tool
Shooting Gear

The Best Glock Sights of 2026

By Matt Foster, Tyler Freel

Phone Skope Pyro Putty
Survival Gear

The Best Survival Gear of 2026

By Laura Lancaster

The Vortex Razor HD compact spotting scope is light and packable.
Optics

The Best Compact Spotting Scopes, Tested and Reviewed

By Andrew McKean

We tested the best hiking shorts.
Gear

The Best Hiking Shorts of 2026

By Ashley Thess

The best electric knife sharpeners after testing.
Knives

The Best Electric Knife Sharpeners of 2026, Tested and Reviewed

By Drew Conover

Four backpackers descend Old Snowy.
Camping Gear

The Best Backpacking Backpacks, Tested and Reviewed

By Laura Lancaster

Testing the best binocular harnesses in Montana.
Hunting Gear

The Best Binocular Harnesses of 2026, Tested and Reviewed

By Andrew McKean

The author testing the best upland hunting vests.
Hunting Gear

The Best Upland Hunting Vests of 2026

By Alex Robinson

A fully kitted PCP airgun that's capable of sub MOA groups at 100 yards.
Shooting Gear

PCP Air Rifles 101: A Beginner’s Guide to Modern Airguns

By Keith Gibson

We tested the best tire repair kits.
ATVs

The Best Tire Repair Kits of 2026, Tested and Reviewed

By Scott Murdock

We tested the Shimano Tranx 150HD.
Fishing Reels

Shimano Tranx 150HG Review: A Versatile and Durable Baitcaster

By Kevin Hughes

The best frog lures illicit blowups from bass in thick cover
Baits, Lures, & Flies

The Best Frog Lures of 2026

By Pete Robbins

We tested the best elk hunting gear.
Backcountry Hunting Gear

The Best Elk Hunting Gear of 2026

By Jace Bauserman

group of people sitting around on a rocky field with a volcano in the background at sunset
Camping Gear

The Best Camp Shoes of 2026

By Laura Lancaster

We tested the Mystery Ranch Bridger 65.
Camping Gear

Mystery Ranch Bridger 65: Comfort Meets Durability

By Laura Lancaster

Erik Barber tests the best climbing sticks
Backcountry Hunting Gear

The Best Climbing Sticks, Tested and Reviewed

By Erik Barber

The Best BB Guns of 2026, Tested and Reviewed
Shooting Gear

The Best BB Guns of 2026, Tested and Reviewed

By Tyler Freel

Find out what it takes to hike the Pacific Crest Trail.
Gear

So You Want to Hike the Pacific Crest Trail

By Laura Lancaster

The best marine batteries
Fishing Gear

The Best Marine Batteries of 2026

By Pete Robbins

browning citori shotgun
Shotguns

The Browning Citori Is Still One of the Best Factory Over/Unders Ever Made

By Joe Genzel

We tested the best snow tires for trucks.
Gear

The Best Snow Tires for Trucks of 2026

By Scott Murdock

We assembled the ultimate backpacking checklist.
Camping Gear

Backpacking Checklist: Don’t Forget These Must-Have Items

By Laura Lancaster

Man photographs zebras.
Gear

The Best Cameras for Wildlife Photography

By John Hafner

Woman fishes in the Old Town Watercraft BigWater ePDL.
Fishing Gear

Old Town Sportsman BigWater ePDL 132: The Most Innovative Motorized Kayak to Hit the Market in Years

By Kevin Hughes

We tested the best thermal underwear for women.
Gear

The Best Thermal Underwear for Women of 2026

By Laura Lancaster

We tested the best fletching jigs.
Gear

The Best Fletching Jigs of 2026

By P.J. Reilly

The Best Rifle Cases of 2026
Shooting Gear

The Best Rifle Cases of 2026

By John B. Snow

Rapala R12 vs Bubba Lithium: Fillet Knife Shootout
Fishing Gear

Rapala R12 vs Bubba Lithium: Fillet Knife Shootout

By Jim Edlund

The best .380 ammo along with a Glock chambered in .380 ACP.
Handgun Ammo

Best .380 Ammo

By Matt Foster

We tested the best camping knives.
Camping Gear

The Best Camping Knives of 2026, Tested and Reviewed

By Ashley Thess, Scott Einsmann

The author shoots one of the best long range rifles.
Precision Rifles

The Best Long Range Rifles

By John B. Snow

The author caught a wide range of species while testing the best inshore reels.
Fishing Reels

The Best Inshore Spinning Reels of 2026, Tested and Reviewed

By Kevin Hughes

The Best Swimbait Rods of 2026, Tested and Reviewed
Fishing Rods

The Best Swimbait Rods of 2026, Tested and Reviewed

By Scott Einsmann

Testing the best hunting blinds
Bow Hunting Gear

The Best Hunting Blinds of 2026, Tested and Reviewed

By Adam Moore, Alice Jones Webb

We tested the best inflatable paddle boards.
Gear

The Best Inflatable Paddle Boards of 2026, Tested and Reviewed

By Laura Lancaster

Testing the best magnets for magnet fishing.
Fishing Gear

Best Magnets for Magnet Fishing of 2026

By Katie Hill

The best camping flashlights tested while camping with the author's family.
Camping Gear

Best Camping Flashlights, Tested and Reviewed

By Laura Lancaster

Sticky Holsters ankle biter wrap
Shooting Gear

The Best Ankle Holsters of 2026

By Tyler Freel

Best AR-15 magazines
Rifles

The Best AR-15 Magazines

By Matt Foster

best baitcasting reels with lures and a rod
Fishing Reels

The Best Baitcasting Reels of 2026, Tested and Reviewed

By Pete Robbins, Kevin Hughes

We tested the best hiking underwear.
Camping Gear

The Best Hiking Underwear for Women of 2026

By Ashley Thess

The author caught a giant snook while testing the best baitcasting reels.
Fishing Reels

The Best Saltwater Baitcasting Reels of 2026, Tested and Reviewed

By Kevin Hughes

A man holding a fish on a boat
Fishing Reels

Best Baitcasting Reels Under $100 of 2026

By Pete Robbins

The best boning knives make butchering less of a chore
Knives

Best Boning Knives of 2026

By Scott Einsmann

best holsters
Shooting Gear

Best Holsters of 2026

By Tyler Freel

The Best Pocket Pistols
Concealed Carry

The Best Pocket Pistols

By Matt Foster

best trail cameras
Deer Hunting Gear

The Best Trail Cameras, Tested and Reviewed

By Alex Robinson, Drew Palmer, Scott Einsmann

We tested the best 2 way radios.
Gear

The Best 2 Way Radios of 2026

By Ashley Thess

The Best Baitcasting Reels for Beginners of 2026
Fishing Reels

The Best Baitcasting Reels for Beginners of 2026

By Pete Robbins

We tested the best baitcaster combos.
Fishing Gear

The Best Baitcaster Combos of 2026: Budget to Premium Options

By Scott Einsmann

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A Texas angler weighs a huge bass in a tackle shop.
Bass Fishing

‘It’s a Powerful Thing.’ Texas Fishing Guide Lands Another Lunker Bass, Sets a New Lake Record

By Kubie Brown

The best value gps dog collar the Sport Dog TEK 1.5 LT.
Gear

The Best GPS Dog Collars of 2026, Tested and Reviewed

By Natalie Krebs

Halo Collar 5 on two GSPs
Gear

Halo Collar 5 Review: The Collar Every Dog Owner Needs

By Scott Einsmann

An entry sign in the Superior National Forest.
Conservation

The Forest Service Wants to ‘Streamline’ How Your Public Lands Are Managed by Giving You Less Opportunity to Comment

By Dac Collins