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Blowgun Makes Short Work of Three Feral Hogs Proving the Weapon’s Effectiveness

As Texas continues to exhaust every resource it has to combat the feral hog problem, hunters are simultaneously beginning to experiment with so many shot opportunities to work with. Bows, crossbows, spears, traps, and helicopter hunting have started to accompany the typical rifle-or-shotgun approach, as hunters aren’t limited by any regulations and don’t even need […]

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3 Best Camping Tents for Families Under $300

Camping |

Walmart

Family Sitting In Ozark Trail 12-Person 3-Room Instant Cabin Tent

Camping tents come in a variety of sizes, shapes, and brands, enough so that the choices are as seemingly endless as the places to take them. Car campers, overlanders, and even backyard pros can find something that will keep them comfortable and hold up when the conditions turn. This doesn’t have to mean a hiking […]

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.44-40 Winchester: The Classic Round and 5 Rifles For It

Ammo, Guns, Hunting, Shooting |

There are some rifles that stand the test of time, and one of those is the .44-40 Winchester (or .44 WCF for Winchester Center Fire). This is one of the oldest centerfire cartridges still in production today, having been originally designed and introduced by Winchester all the way back in 1873. This cartridge made two […]

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Shallow Game Dominating Bassmaster Elite Series

Fishing |

During the first half of the Bassmaster Elite season, many competitors could’ve stepped out of their boats at any given moment and walked back to shore without getting their collars wet. Not to say we haven’t seen any deep-water catches, but with six events (plus the Bassmaster Classic) occurring well below the Mason Dixon Line, […]

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Electrofishing a River Full of Asian Carp Reveals the Extent of the Invasive Species Problem

Fishing |

We have tons of invasive species problems here in the United States. Between feral hogs in Texas and Burmese pythons in Florida, we have our fair share of destructive animals wreaking havoc on our ecosystems. It’s these larger, land-dwelling animals that come to mind when discussing the damage caused by unwelcome animals, but we often […]

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