WATCH THE VIDEO NOW: oembed rumble video here Here’s a video of something you’ve likely always wondered about: handgun hunting for deer. Our special video contributor TexasNative00, who happens to have a very popular YouTube channel, knew you would enjoy this one. He took his .38 Special and hopped into a treestand, priming himself for
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Though it’s not an extremely popular elk cartridge, there’s not a darn reason why you can’t go elk hunting with the 280 AI. Here’s why. Also known as the .280 Ackley Improved or the .280 Remington Ackley Improved, the .280 AI is basically a .280 Remington case (itself a .30-06 Springfield case necked down to
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Deer hunters are a strange and obsessive breed that never stop thinking about chasing whitetail deer. Honestly, some of the content found herein may be more widespread than we want to admit. It’s even possible that this should be named “5 Things That All Deer Hunters Do In the Summer,” but we’re likely not that
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Ron Spomer and Richard Mann have been around the block a couple of times. Here’s what they have to say about the best cartridges for hunting Africa. African game, particularly animals like cape buffalo, have reputations for being extremely tough and really difficult to bring down. To a certain extent that’s true, but it’s also
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Maybe it’s because I am a lifelong Nebraskan with deep farm roots. Maybe it’s because I am a person with an outgoing, assertive personality who thoroughly enjoys interacting with people. Maybe it’s because of what I do for living and my employer. Maybe it’s because I am pride myself on being a legal hunter as …
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Catch a glimpse of the unusual vampire deer while you still can. I’ll admit, I’d thought this was photoshopping at its worst when I first saw the picture. A strange-looking deer head with tiny canines protruding like some Frankenstein deer/sabertooth concoction. I’ve got a little gray coming in my beard these days, and thought surely
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Keith Beam has an interesting new idea to help recruit more new hunters in the United States: children’s books that show kids the wonder of the outdoors. The foundation upon which our system of wildlife conservation is built on in the United States has a troubling future due to declining hunter numbers. Unfortunately, things could
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If you have friends like this guy, you have awesome friends. Okay, seriously, who doesn’t love a good prank every now and then? Even better yet, this one involves deer hunting. In this video, we are introduced to an unsuspecting, rifle-toting, story-telling, novice hunter making what appears to be his first-ever shot on a massive buck.
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Behold, another way to skin a deer: a golf ball, a pickup truck, and some strategically placed rope. We take pride in gutting, skinning, and butchering our own deer, and like most hunters we have our tried and true methods of getting the job done. That’s not to say that we’re not always on the
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You’ve never seen hog hunting footage like this before. The state of Texas is overrun with hogs. They’re literally everywhere. Just last week, I saw one hit by a car on a busy road just miles outside of Austin. For those who don’t live it, the overpopulation of hogs isn’t just a problem for farmers
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