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Could Illinois Soon Allow the Baiting of Deer Outside Deer Season?

The Illinois Senate panel is tentatively moving ahead with a plan. In the state of Illinois, it’s currently illegal to bait or feed wild deer whatsoever. Corn piles, salt block and mineral sites are all prohibited. But, some people are working to change that. We could talk about CWD and other diseases many people believe spread

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Video: .380 ACP Sig Sauer 90-Grain V-Crown Bullet vs. Ballistics Gel

Ammo, Shooting |

Many concealed carriers tote pistols chambered in .380 ACP because of their convenient size. Just how well does a modern hollow-point do against ballistic gelatin? Watch the video below to see YouTuber mark3smle test out the .380 ACP Sig Sauer 90-Grain V-Crown ammunition: Though modern personal-defense ammunition has come a long way in the past decade,

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Pics: Jim Shockey Arrows a Monster Alligator Gar in Mississippi

Archery, Bows, Fishing, Hunting |

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You won’t believe the size of this freak alligator gar! When it comes to flinging arrows at animals, Jim Shockey is a natural. Apparently shooting fish comes easy to him, too. He went out for two days of fun with Hughes Skinner, owner of HS Outfitters, for a guided hunt in Mississippi for monster alligator

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Video: Shooting Carpenter Bees With 22plinkster

Ammo, Guns, Shooting |

Do you hate those wood-boring carpenter bees that destroy everything? Well, if you’re this good of a shot, you can just shoot them. Watch the video below to see 22plinkster shoot them out of the sky with his revolver: It’s that time of the year when carpenter bees burrow themselves into anything wood. Ruined barns,

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What Do You Think Happens When You Shoot Silly Putty Through a Shotgun?

Ammo, Guns, Shooting |

Here’s yet another ammo experiment we’re happy to leave to TAOFLEDERMAUS. Our Wide Open Spaces video contributor TAOFLEDERMAUS has a good one for you; he’s testing some shotgun slugs made out of Silly Putty and wrapped in thin glass. Watch what happens when they get shot at various targets at, oh, 800 mph. Why? “For

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