Though it can be challenging to pull off, a .45-70 headshot is a sure-fire way to put even the biggest hogs down in their tracks. It doesn’t matter if you’re hunting feral hogs or a massive animal like a Cape Buffalo, a well-placed headshot will take the animal down in a hurry. Attempting a headshot can be
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Eva Shockey Brent and her husband Tim Brent have announced the birth of a baby boy. Congrats to the happy couple! Eva Shockey probably isn’t preparing for a big early season hunting trip this year. That’s because she’s just given birth to her second child, a baby boy. The baby, named Boone, was born on
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These are important things to remember as hunting season approaches. If you’re not already getting the itch for fall hunting seasons, what have you been doing the last few weeks? Fall is coming and it’s coming up fast and soon we’ll all be sitting in treestands or making a stalk after that big buck or
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Few things come in handy as often as an automatic knife, so why not carry one every day? Carrying a knife is a great practice to get in the habit of, but to do so, you have to make sure you have the right knife. Nowadays, automatic knives are garnering more attention than ever before,
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Dear Landowner, I’m reaching out to say thank you. But before I do, I’d like to explain myself. I think a lot of hunters who share my passion would agree. I love to hunt. Like many of us, my garage is full of decoys, blinds, generators, camouflage and tools. Whatever doesn’t fit in the garage …
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The cooler experts have just released the improved YETI Hopper M30. After mastering roto-molded coolers game, YETI kept up the good work by releasing a line of soft-sided coolers a couple years ago. Known affectionately as the Hopper, with a lot of the same dedicated research and development that put them on the map in the
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Since when does a stop at an auto shop get added to your outdoor prep? Since the GEOLANDAR X-AT showed up on the scene. If there’s one thing that could make a significant-enough impact on your outdoor adventures, what would you say it is? Hunters and backcountry hikers swear by a good pair of boots,
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Small game recipes come and go, but these five are here to stay. Small game recipes are the backbone of our passion for the hunt. Even veteran deer hunters started early on by eating animals like rabbits, squirrel, doves, hog, and turkey. It got us looking for the best way to cook them, and the
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Want to keep the bugs away while at the same time preventing game from smelling you? Here’s how to use a Thermacell with an Ozonics scent eliminator. Let’s face it: dealing with mosquitoes and other biting insects comes with the territory on a lot of spring bear and early fall hunts where temperatures are still
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Study finds cougars love elk meat more than wolves. Ask any hunter what they think is the biggest problem animal preying on elk, and they’ll probably answer wolves. Especially in a western state like Idaho. But the Spokesman-Review reports that a new study by the Idaho Department of Fish and Game may contradict that. It
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