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The Best Black Friday Deals on Guns

The Best Black Friday Deals on Guns

By Outdoor Life Commerce Team

An ice fisher holds fish with one of the best lures for perch in its mouth.

Baits, Lures, & Flies

The Best Ice Fishing Lures for Perch

.350 Legend ammo

The Best .350 Legend Ammo

Mathews Phase 4 Tested and Reviewed

Bow Hunting Gear

Mathews Phase 4 Tested and Reviewed

Federal Terminal Ascent and Remington Tipped Core-Lokt

The Best .308 Ammo for Hunting for 2025, Tested and Reviewed

Henry single shot rifle in .350 Legend

The Best .350 Legend Rifles Put to the Test

Five of the best backpacking quilts lay in a circle.

The Best Backpacking Quilts of 2025, Tested and Reviewed

By Laura Lancaster

The best thermal scopes were tested in Texas while coyote hunting

The Best Thermal Scopes, Tested and Reviewed

By Andrew McKean

Old Town Sportsman AutoPilot 120 Tested and Reviewed

Old Town Sportsman AutoPilot 120 Tested and Reviewed

Rebecca hiking with the Kelty Coyote.

Kelty Coyote: An Entry-Level Backpack for Smaller Frames

By Laura Lancaster

Tikka T3X Lite Tested and Reviewed

Tikka T3X Lite Tested and Reviewed

By Scott Einsmann

The Breeze LT NTX are sturdy.

Vasque Breeze LT NTX: Don’t Sacrifice Support for a Lighter Hiking Shoe

By Ashley Thess

We put the Breeo and Solo Stove head to head.

Breeo vs Solo Stove: Who Makes the Best Smokeless Fire Pit?

By Scott Einsmann

Freel shooting the Shadow Systems XR920 Elite

The Best 9mm Pistols of 2025

Archer draws bow with one of the best bow stabilizers.

Bow Hunting Gear

The Best Bow Stabilizers of 2025

We tested the best spot lock trolling motors.

The Best Spot-Lock Trolling Motors of 2025, Expert Picks for Fresh and Saltwater

By Pete Robbins

Hikers filling the Quickdraw and BeFree.

Water Filters Head-to-Head: Sawyer vs Katadyn vs Platypus

By Ashley Thess

The best muzzleloader scopes were tested for their glass clarity, durability, and features

The Best Muzzleloader Scopes of 2025

Backpacker walking on a beach.

How to Pack a Backpack

By Laura Lancaster

We put the Merrell Moab 3 to the test.

Merrell Moab 3: A Budget Hiking Shoe that Doesn’t Disappoint

By Ashley Thess

Author setting up the best duck decoys.

Waterfowl Hunting Gear

The Best Duck Decoys of 2025

By Alex Robinson

The best drop shot rods are sensitive and light, yet powerful enough to pull up giants

The Best Drop Shot Rods of 2025

By Pete Robbins

Author fishing with the best saltwater fly reels.

The Best Saltwater Fly Reels of 2025

By Kevin Hughes

voormi hunting mexico

Backcountry Hunting Gear

Voormi’s Technical Wool: Tested and Reviewed

By John B. Snow

Elite Omnia review

Bow Hunting Gear

Elite Omnia Review: Shootability and Speed

Installing the best glock triggers

The Best Glock Triggers of 2025, Tested and Reviewed

The best wading boots grip slippery rocks and keep your feet comfortable all day

The Best Wading Boots

The author wearing the Ambient Jacket as an outer layer.

Sitka Women’s Ambient Jacket Review: A Quiet and Packable Mid-Layer

By Jackie Holbrook

The Best Alcohol Stoves

Backcountry Hunting Gear

The Best Alcohol Stoves

By Laura Lancaster

SpyPoint Flex is one of the cell cams for the money

Deer Hunting Gear

SpyPoint Flex Review: A Reliable, Mid-Priced Cellular Trail Camera

By Scott Einsmann

MSR PocketRocket 2 with fuel and dinner sitting on a rock.

MSR PocketRocket 2: The First and Last Stove You Need to Buy

By Laura Lancaster

The best fly rods for trout tested by the author

The Best Trout Fly Rods of 2025, Tested and Reviewed

The Best Ultralight Spinning Reels of 2025, Tested and Reviewed

The Best Ultralight Spinning Reels of 2025, Tested and Reviewed

Hunter using one of the best goose calls.

Waterfowl Hunting Gear

The Best Goose Calls of 2025

By Joe Genzel, John Gordon

The best frog rods and lures.

The Best Frog Rods of 2025

By Pete Robbins

The best duck calls for waterfowl hunting.

Waterfowl Hunting Gear

The Best Duck Calls of 2025

Danny Farris with a buck taken behind a decoy

Deer Hunting Gear

The Best Deer Decoys

These are the best camping games of 2022.

The Best Camping Games

By Laura Lancaster

13 solar chargers went head to head in testing

The Best Solar Chargers of 2025, Tested and Reviewed

By Laura Lancaster

A Sig Sauer with one of the best pistol lights.

The Best Pistol Lights of 2025

By Matt Vandiver, Dave Maccar

Freel shoots ATACR best long range riflescope

The Best Long Range Rifle Scopes, Tested and Reviewed

By Andrew McKean

The best hiking shoes for kids sitting in a circle.

The Best Hiking Shoes for Kids of 2025

By Laura Lancaster

Aftermarket chokes can provide more effective patterns.

The Best Chokes for Pheasant Hunting

Best arrow rests.

The Best Arrow Rests of 2025

The best water shoes for hikinh lined up on the grass.

The Best Water Shoes for Hiking

By Laura Lancaster

Author using an inflatable sleeping pad to cowboy camp.

Inflatable vs. Closed-Cell Foam Sleeping Pads

By Ashley Thess

Hikers wearing the best hiking boots for women.

The Best Hiking Boots for Women

By Laura Lancaster

A woman is holding a giant catfish.

The Best Catfish Rods of 2025

By Alan Clemons

The best rifle scopes for deer hunting laid out on rocks.

The Best Rifle Scopes for Deer Hunting of 2025

By Andrew McKean

Group of hunters posing in front of the best snow goose decoys.

Waterfowl Hunting Gear

The Best Snow Goose Decoys of 2025

The best overall budget rifle scope of 2023

The Best Rifle Scopes Under $500, Tested and Reviewed

By Andrew McKean

The best tent stakes piled on a table.

The Best Tent Stakes of 2025

By Laura Lancaster

The best broadheads for deer are displayed in the woods.

Bow Hunting Gear

The Best Broadheads for Deer of 2025

By Scott Einsmann

The best ghillie suits of 2022

The Best Ghillie Suits of 2025

best cellular trail cameras

Deer Hunting Gear

The Best Cellular Trail Cameras of 2025, Tested and Reviewed

By Alex Robinson, Scott Einsmann

Man holding giant carp.

Baits, Lures, & Flies

The Best Carp Baits of 2025

By Kevin Hughes

Ruger GP100 .357 Mag.

The Best Bear Defense Handguns of 2025

The Best Broadheads of 2025

Bow Hunting Gear

The Best Broadheads of 2025

By Scott Einsmann

The best small coolers stacked on a dock.

The Best Small Coolers of 2025: Tested and Reviewed

By Laura Lancaster

The Best Bow Releases of 2025, Tested and Reviewed

Bow Hunting Gear

The Best Bow Releases of 2025, Tested and Reviewed

The 10/22 is a popular rimfire.

The Best Squirrel Hunting Rifles

By Brodie Swisher

The Best Hunting Flashlights of 2022

The Best Hunting Flashlights of 2025

By Benjamin La Londe

We tested the best budget trail cameras in a standardized test and in the field.

Deer Hunting Gear

The Best Budget Trail Cameras, Tested and Reviewed

By Scott Einsmann, Alex Robinson, Drew Palmer

The author tests the best tree saddles

Bow Hunting Gear

The Best Tree Saddles of 2025, Tested and Reviewed