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Browning Announces New A5 “Sweet Sixteen” Hunting Shotguns for 2022

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Browning Sweet Sixteen

Browning unveils new line of “Sweet Sixteen” A5s at SHOT Show. They say what’s old is new again and that seems to be the case at Browning as they revealed a brand-new lineup of 16-gauge shotguns in their iconic A5 autoloading platform. The A5 of course is a classic hunting shotgun platform, iconic for both […]

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25-06 Remington: The Overlooked Round and 5 Solid Rifles Chambered In It

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25-06 Remington

The 25-06 Remington is often a forgotten hunting round. Shooters today have more options than ever when it comes to rifle cartridges for hunting medium sized big game like whitetails, mule deer, pronghorn antelope, and varmints like woodchucks, prairie dogs, and coyotes. Unfortunately, quality rounds like the 260 Remington, 7mm Remington Magnum, and others get […]

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Are Feral Hogs Dangerous: Threats Posed By the Invasive Species

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Are Wild Hogs Dangerous

They’re becoming more and more common in certain corners of the country, but are feral hogs dangerous to humans? Feral hogs are one of the most destructive, invasive, and dangerous species we know of in North America, and there’s no denying it. As an invasive species, they can overrun an area with their sheer numbers […]

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Beaver Trapping: Learning Basic Sets and Sign

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Beaver Trapping

These are the basics of trap sets for nuisance beavers. Along with skunks, American beavers (Castor canadensis) are the most popular furbearers throughout North America. While beaver ponds can provide habitat for muskrats, mink, fish, and other wildlife, unchecked beaver populations can also do a lot of harm. They destroy trees, plug culverts, and block […]

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