Archery: Bows, Crossbows And Accessories
Corey ‘Overtime’ Anderson: The UFC Fighting, Bowhunting, Hardworking Son of a Gun

Don’t judge every book by its cover. Corey Anderson has never tried to be anything but himself. Despite having to overcome some of the social stigmas that unfortunately still come with being an African-American man in certain regions of our country, he’s maintained his core values, which he can collectively sum up as “hard work.”
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Didn’t Anyone Ever Tell You Dry Firing a Crossbow is a Bad Idea?

Dry firing a crossbow is a quick way of destroying it. This shooter made an unimaginable mistake during practice. Watch the video below and see why dry firing a crossbow is always a bad idea. Watching this video is like watching a train wreck. You can’t stop it, but you can’t turn away either. YouTuber Alvis
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Cam Hanes, Diet Coke, and Mentos Make for a Pretty Sweet Trick Shot

You haven’t seen the explosive Mentos and Diet Coke reaction done right until you throw a bow, an arrow, and Cameron Hanes. Since people first figured out Mentos and Diet Coke create quite the explosive reaction, people have found some interesting ways to make it happen. None are as satisfying as watching a professional archer making
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Hunter Shoots Black Bear On Foot With a Traditional Bow on Public Land

Very few hunters these days can close the deal on a black bear with a traditional bow, especially on a public land hunt on foot. Clay Newcomb is the owner of Bear Hunting Magazine. Not surprisingly, he does quite a bit of bear hunting, especially with his traditional bow. He particularly enjoys hunting black bear
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The Economic Impact of the Hunting Industry: How It’s Helping and How It’s Hurting

How is the economic impact of hunting really helping or hurting some areas? Sportsmen and women use the argument all the time in defense of hunting: “Hunting activities can have a great economic impact on many areas.” But have you ever really stopped to think about what that meant? Hunting season is a big business in
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Man Shoots a Circular Saw With a Compound Bow

If you’ve ever wondered what happens when you shoot a circular saw with a compound bow, you’ve come to the right place. Incidentally, Tim Kjellesvik (also known as The Thinking Woodsman), was wondering the exact same thing. So, he decided to shoot a circular saw as part of his “Will It Kill It” segment, where he shoots
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Man Quickly Regrets Sticking His Head Inside a Drawn Compound Bow

Ever wonder what happens if a compound bow goes off on your head? This guy quickly finds out. Compound bows are powerful, fine-tuned machines, which is why you don’t put your head in one that’s at full draw. I’m pretty sure this guy still has a headache. It seems that would be obvious, but not
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5 Gifts for Hunters Who Need to Stay Warm in the Late Season

There’s nothing the hunter in your life will appreciate more than warmth. When crafting your holiday-shopping checklist this year, keep in mind that hunting season isn’t over just yet. However, this point of the season typically means brutal weather. So, if you’re giving hunting gear as gifts around Christmas time, it’s probably best to give
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13 Unusual Things to Take in the Treestand With You

Here is a baker’s dozen unusual hunting items, and you didn’t even know you needed them. If you thought that you only needed ammo, camo, and a hunting knife to hunt for whitetail deer, you were sadly mistaken. Here is the newest list of the unusual hunting gear that you never knew you needed, all
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Mathews Rolls Out New VXR Hunting Bows

The all-new Mathews VXR 28 and VXR 31.5 hunting bows are poised to make serious waves in the archery market. Mathews didn’t become a household name in the bowhunting industry by being complacent. They’ve built their reputation on staying in front of the pack with new, innovative technology to maximize their always-improving products. So, if
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