Crossbows And Accessories
The Great C&R Advice We All Need to Hear

#KeepEmWet is a real thing and it’s only growing in popularity. Social media is a wild animal. Just a few years ago, the hashtag #keepemwet started making circles in fly fishing communities. Fly fishermen would post this when they caught fish and kept them in the water for pictures. The benefits of this practice are
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Can Your Arrow Hold Your Entire Body Weight Without Breaking?

Check out this strength test performed on Victory Archery’s TKO RIP arrows. Don’t act like you’re not impressed. There are so many different arrow manufacturers out there today, and each company has many different lines of arrows. So, choosing arrows can be overwhelming at times. How do you know which one is the best fit
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Jesse James Designs Spectacular 1911 Handgun for President Trump

Custom motorcycle builder turned gunsmith, Jesse James has built a stunning custom 1911 in honor of President Trump. It’s a .45 for number 45! Reality TV star Jesse James, builder of freakish custom motorcycles and now freakishly beautiful custom guns, designed and built a wicked-looking Model 1911 handgun for President Trump. The hyper-engraved, long-barreled .45
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Shore Angler Tries for Trout, Lands 15.46-Pound Lunker Largemouth

Can you imagine fighting this California beast on 4-pound-test line?! Not only was Jan. 29 Dennis Choi’s birthday, it also happened to be the date he landed the largemouth bass of a lifetime. The Rocklin native was fishing from the north shore of Lake Camanche for trout when he had one heck of a surprise on
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Sunday Gunday: 4 Budget-Friendly Plinking Rifles Worth Buying

Plinking is nothing more than informal target shooting. Technically, any rifle will do, but some really stand out more than others. These four rifles would make for excellent plinking rifles. 1. Ruger 10/22 Rifle When most people think of plinking rifles, they think of a .22-caliber long gun. They’re cheap, and they produce little noise and
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Puppet Minnow Tip
As a fishing guide and avid angler, I’ve found a few things that help an angler catch more fish and loose less tackle. One small detail that helps reduce line twist, relieve some of the […]
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Is a Glacier Ice House an Ice Shanty or a Luxury Home?

You know, I’m used to just sitting on a bucket. Ice fishing has come a long way in the last 20 years or so. When I was a kid, I used to go out on the ice with my grandpa and ice fish while sitting on a 5-gallon bucket. With this method, we carried all
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When Fishing Is Life, This Is the Workout for You

As an angler, you have to keep those hookset muscles primed and ready, right? There’s a thing called fish depression. It’s the off-season struggle anglers face while they dream of fishing and warm weather. To cope, they do whatever it takes to get their fix until they can get back on the water. Well, this exercise
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Don Higgins’s Deer Mounts from His Epic 2017 Season Are Officially Done

The two deer Don Higgins took on back-to-back sits during the 2017 archery season are ready to come home from the taxidermist. Over time, 200-inch deer have become kind of the ultimate trophy goal for whitetail hunters. It’s a special number many hunters put hours in the stand hoping to achieve. Many will go their
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The ESPN Ice Fishing Super Bowl Prediction Was Close, but Not Close Enough

The advanced ESPN ice fishing metrics for predicting the Super Bowl were actually right, until a ref cheats in the Patriots’ favor. Katie Nolan spent her time leading up to the epic showdown between the Eagles and Patriots ice fishing with the Golics from ESPN. As you are about to see, they used each other’s
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Video: Dog Hunting for Shed Antlers Is Pure Beauty in Motion

Have you ever done a shed hunt with your canine companion? Hunting for shed antlers is hands-down addicting. I stand behind this statement, being a self-described “shed head” myself. And, although it’s been a solo pursuit over the years, this video could certainly persuade me into throwing a dog into the mix one day. Shed
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5 Shooting Optics to Scope Out While They’re on Sale

Seeing great optic deals is believing. We have found some great optics that just so happen to be on sale at the moment, and we would like to pass on the suggestions to you. These optics are not going to stay at these prices forever, so grab them while they’re hot. 1. Nikon Buckmasters II
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Would You Eat Coyote Meat? Here’s a Taste Test on Coyote Backstrap Straight from the Grill

Hunters usually take pride in eating what they kill. However, that isn’t the case with coyotes. One of the blessings of hunting is that after the hunt, you often get to enjoy delicious meals from your kills. There’s just something about bringing the hunt full circle and rewarding your tastebuds with the fruits of your
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Would You Eat Coyote Meat? Here’s a Taste Test of Coyote Backstrap Straight from the Grill

Hunters usually take pride in eating what they kill. However, that isn’t the case with coyotes. One of the blessings of hunting is that after the hunt, you often get to enjoy delicious meals from your kills. There’s just something about bringing the hunt full circle and rewarding your tastebuds with the fruits of your
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Post Season Fun
Who says there isn’t anything to do in the off-season? Of course you can work on tree-stands, buy some gear and explore new ground. What about placing some trail cameras out to see what you can catch on film or video while you’re sitting in the office? Trail cameras can be a prized possession and …
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9-Year-Old Is New Women’s Typical Turkey Record Holder for West Virginia

A young hunter made history by eclipsing the old state record by more than three points. The National Wild Turkey Federation has made it official, awarding the title and record of Best Overall Eastern Typical by a Female Hunter (West Virginia) to nine-year-old Peyton Mellinger. Peyton’s Tom, which scored a combined total of 77.8750 points,
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5 Great Deer Rifles for Less Than $500

No hunter wants to take a subpar weapon into the field, but at the same time, not everyone can afford a $2000 Weatherby. Finding a quality deer rifle for a reasonable price can be challenging. But, with a little research and understanding of performance needs, finding a good weapon under $500 is actually pretty easy.
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Full-Sized Advantage in a Subcompact Frame: The New Walther PPQ SC

Take a look at the brand new Walther PPQ SC, a subcompact with a distinct advantage. If you want the advantages of a full-sized handgun in a subcompact package, Walther just released the handgun for you. The newly released Walther PPQ SC, which debuted mere weeks ago at SHOT Show 2018, is the carry gun
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