Archery: Bows, Crossbows And Accessories
Pennsylvania’s First-Ever Archery Bull Elk Harvested on Opening Day of Inaugural Season

Talk about coming out of the gate at full speed! In a historical day for Pennsylvania, a bowhunter harvested the Keystone State’s first-ever archery bull elk on the opening day of the inaugural season. The state allocated five archery bull elk tags earlier this year, which would become valid Sept. 14 when the season opened.
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Bull Elk Challenges Hunter to Come Down and Square Up

Has this big bull gone completely crazy? It’s hard to say for sure what’s going on in this video, but it would seem this hunter somehow rubbed a massive bull elk the wrong way. And, in response, this bull rubbed anything and everything in the area before smacking its antlers against the bowhunter’s selected tree.
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Sitka Gear is the Key to Beating the Early Bow Season Heat

Early season whitetail hunting can be hot in Texas. That’s why this awesome Sitka Gear apparel makes such a difference. If you’re like me, you’re gearing up for archery season. I’m in Texas, where it never fails; every year I find myself sweating through all my clothes in the November heat. There isn’t much elevation
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Watch Remi Warren’s Deep History With Nevada Mule Deer Come to Fruition

Nearly 20 years later, Warren is bowhunting for mule deer only a canyon away from where went on his first spot-and-stalk hunt. If you ask any die-hard, adamant big-game hunter, he or she will tell you mule deer are arguably the hardest North American animals to stalk. Mind you, no spot-and-stalk harvest comes easy, but
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Bowhunter Wounds Stud Whitetail Buck, Will He Make the Most of a Second Opportunity?

This is proof that a bad shot doesn’t always mean all hope is lost. There’s nothing quite as exciting as getting up for the opening day of deer hunting season with everything set to go. Your approach is all planned out. Your archery gear is all tuned up. You’re ready roll. What’s even better than
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This Video Will Make Every Bowhunter Uncontrollably Anxious for Archery Season

Get ready to feel an increased heart rate, sweaty palms and a severe case of restless leg syndrome. It’s finally that time of year. The opening day of whitetail archery season is mere sniffs away, and every bowhunter is already itching to get back in the woods. There’s nothing that could make this time of year more
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Former UFC Fighter Chad Mendes Nails a Big Oregon Mule Deer

This is why you should never get down on yourself after a bad shot. Most people probably know Chad Mendes for his time as a mixed martial arts fighter in the Ultimate Fighting Championship. However, his grit goes beyond the octagon these days, as he’s made quite a name for himself within the big-game hunting
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Man Proposes to Girlfriend Using His Compound Bow

This guy decided to stick to his comfort zone for the biggest question of his life. Marriage proposals have become pretty extravagant in recent years, prompting soon-to-be grooms to think outside the box to come up with new, unique ways to pop the question. The bar has become incredibly high, as there is now an
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Here’s How NOT to Shoot a Compound Bow

It is never wise to shoot a bow with a heavier draw weight than you can handle. This archer tries to push the limits with a compound bow and it ends poorly. Watch and learn how not to shoot a compound bow. Jay Stewart shared a worthwhile lesson on Facebook with this epic archery fail video. In
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5 September Hunting Trips We Want to Cram into One Month

These hunting trips in September are very doable. Can you feel it? Hunting season is slowly creeping up. Before we know it, we’ll all be sitting in treestands on frosty mornings waiting for the first signs of movement as the sun breaks on a new day. But who says you must wait for October or
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