These are 10 of the most famous big game hunters of all time. In the annals of big game hunting history, there are a lot of very famous names out there. But some hunters just left a bigger mark on history than others. With that in mind, we’ve compiled a list of 10 of the most
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A quality firearm and optic is essential for consistent and successful hunts, and this Traditions Vortek and Vortex combo fits the mold. Muzzleloaders…there is something unique about hunting with one. They makes my mind trail back to the good ol’ days of hunting with the old school styles of flintlock and black powder. I’ve always
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Velvet deer antlers are beyond cool, especially when you come across a velvet buck during hunting season. It’s pretty rare, because most (but not all) bowhunting season start after bucks have shed their velvet. There are a few exceptions. States like Florida, Wyoming and Montana are a few that come to mind when it comes to early deer hunting seasons that coincide with white-tailed bucks still having full or partial […]
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For all you bowhunters out there, this is like Christmas morning. Bowhunting is a popular form of hunting, but it comes at a cost. There are a lot of items you need to buy before getting out in the woods, which can frankly become overwhelming. However, Bear Archery is giving you the chance to get
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This Texas-based firearm manufacturer looks to satisfy the needs of both precision shooters and hunters. When Founder Mark Erickson started looking into purchasing a custom rifle, he noticed a problem within the market, but also an opportunity. Stealth Precision Firearms was born. “I was looking to upgrade my personal firearm collection and had reached out
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A corn field offered one lucky elk hunter an unbelievable story. When hunting in the Midwest, it’s not uncommon to find yourself along the edge of a corn or bean field. This is common placement for a treestand or ground blind for many hunters. Whitetail and mule deer, turkeys and other small game often use
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This buck’s third antler sprouts from the center of its head like a unicorn. This guy reached new deer hunting heights when he harvested an especially rare whitetail:Â a three-antlered monster. Indiana hunter Brian Moffitt tagged a buck in Bayfield County, Wisconsin, that was already large enough to make most hunters green with envy. But the
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This taxidermist applies velvet to an antler in a way we’ve never seen before. This video gives us a behind the scenes look at a new process we hadn’t heard of. It’s one taxidermists’s method of applying synthetic materials to double as deer velvet on an antler. Check this out, you’ve probably never seen anything
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If you’re looking for an incredible mountain hunting adventure, you should really consider a Himalayan Tahr hunt in New Zealand. Along with red deer, fallow deer and several other big-game species, Himalayan tahr were introduced to New Zealand for hunting many years ago. Since then, their numbers have exploded, and now the country has some absolutely
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Some people are ethical, and some people are not. It is up to those of us who have a decent grasp on right and wrong to communicate such guidance to family, friends and our buddies at hunting camp and at the range.
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