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8 Best .270 Winchester Rifles to Consider Before Deer Season

There are a handful of truly iconic calibers that serve as cornerstones of American hunting heritage, but perhaps none is as popular or as recognizable as the .270 Winchester. First developed in the early 1920s, the round became a household name thanks largely to legendary outdoor writer Jack O’Connor, who praised it in Outdoor Life […]

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Asian Carp Are Getting Rebranded and Renamed

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A man holds an invasive carp fish caught in Illinois.

Move over Asian carp, welcome copi. In Illinois, officials have unveiled a massive rebranding campaign, complete with a brand new name for the pesky invasive fish: copi. This latest effort to reduce populations of this fish species is led by the Illinois Department of Natural Resources, in collaboration with the Asian Carp Steering Committee (ACSC) […]

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The Best Way to Put Mineral Sites Out for Deer

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Whitetail deer stands in the autumn woods

There seems to be some gray area and misunderstanding about the correlation between minerals and whitetail deer health. Whitetails undoubtedly need specific minerals and critical nutrients to stay healthy, but what’s the best way to implement a good mineral site program for your deer herd? I have used almost every mineral product on the market, […]

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7 Reliable Fire Starters For The Campfire, The Grill, And More

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Editor’s Note: Products featured on Wide Open Spaces are independently selected by our editors. However, when you buy something through our links, we may earn a commission. While we’d all love to be able to get a roaring fire going by rubbing a pair of sticks together over a bed of dry leaves, most of […]

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