With a little paint, and a bunch of elbow grease, you can make nearly any piece of equipment disappear into its surroundings. Most commercial camo patterns are available…
Original author: Joseph Albanese
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A quick look at the best crossbow broadheads from the leading manufacturers
Crossbows are lighter, quieter, and faster than ever before. Despite all the technological advances, the truth is the broadhead at the end of a bolt is really what…
Original author: Tony Hansen
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Pennsylvania Pastor Robert Ford finds his calling amid his flock and a pack of beagles.
Methodist pastor Bob Ford, nicknamed the Beagle Bard for his fondness for writing about his hounds, has a stature reminiscent of his days as a tight-end playing college…
Original author: Tom Keer
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A Q&A with hunter and author Jim Williams
Jim Williams is a hunter, biologist and conservationist in Montana. His lifelong passion has been wild cats – particularly the mysterious creature called mountain lion,…
Original author: Ben Long
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What makes this rifle such an effective thumper in thick cover and close quarters
Big Horn Armory's Model 89 is made with the craftsmanship and attention to detail that used to be par for the course for American gunmakers.
Original author: John B. Snow
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A young hunter and his dad dedicate their season to a ram that turns out to be a new world record
A young hunter and his dad dedicate their season to a ram that turns out to be a new world record…
Original author: Natalie Krebs
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Lead-free loads for pheasant, quail, and other upland birds
Today, there are several specialty steel, tungsten, tungsten-steel hybrids, and bismuth options to choose from. The following loads were designed specifically for…
Original author: Jarrod Spilger
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From the sublime to the ridiculous is but a few meat-laden steps
Packing a big-game animal out of the woods or mountains stands alone. You've already worked and struggled and been rewarded with the terrific payoff of a successful…
Original author: Anthony Licata
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Drifting and camping along Wisconsin’s upper St. Croix spawns memories of bony rapids, giant smallmouths, and of Lefty Kreh
Drifting and camping along Wisconsin’s upper St. Croix spawns memories of bony rapids, giant smallmouths, and of Lefty Kreh.
Original author: David Karczynski
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Simple strategies for fall fish that will put you right on the money
No matter where you live, smallmouth are voracious in the fall, and they go where the bait goes. Finding fish can be tricky, but with these simple tips, you can cut down…
Original author: Pete Robbins
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Hammer trophy walleyes after dark with these three can't-miss pro tactics
As water temperatures drop in the fall, walleye go on the move. While migration times and patterns can differ by region or even lake to lake, you can rest assured fish…
Original author: Ross Robertson
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These modifications will stop a 50-pounder from turning your lures to rubble
To KO a giant striped bass, every aspect of your tackle has to be as tough as you quarry, including your lures. Here are three easy ways to improve proven cow catchers,…
Original author: Jimmy Fee
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We put this year’s crop of duck and goose decoys through the wringer
We put this year’s crop of duck and goose decoys through the wringer.
Original author: Alex Robinson
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Regardless how you feel or what you believe about the spectacle that unfolded last week before the Senate Judiciary Committee, the fact is there is a good chance Brett…
Original author: John Haughey
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There is bipartisan support for the LWCF, which is one of our most successful access and habitat programs
At midnight on Sept. 30, the Land & Water Conservation Fund officially expired. Sportsmen and conservation groups fought hard to prevent that, but ran out of daylight.
Original author: Ben Long
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10 reliable and accurate rifles for less than $600
Here are 10 accurate, reliable bolt-action rifles that all cost less than $600.
Original author: Richard Mann
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Cold, clean water, wild trout, and plenty of public access for anglers willing to explore hidden streams nestled in America's Upper Midwest
Touching corners of Minnesota, Wisconsin, Iowa, and Illinois, the Driftless Region is home to a unique landscape, thousands of miles of public clean and cold streams,…
Original author: Josh Dahlke
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All big game hunters could benefit from carrying this gear into the woods
Besides a rifle and knife, there are a few tools big-game hunters—especially elk hunters—should never leave home without. Here are ten of the most important gear items…
Original author: Aram von Benedikt
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Bears in and around the Yellowstone ecosystem are once again federally “protected” and off limits to hunters
A judge rejects the U.S. Fish and Wildlife's decision to remove the grizzly bears from Endangered Species status and orders the continued federal protection of the…
Original author: Ben Romans
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A collection of essays that capture the essence of hunting public land
We've captured four of those stories to help inspire other hunters to hike in just a little deeper, stay a little bit longer, and hopefullly, bring home a story of their…
Original author: The Editors
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