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This Tiny 58-Pound Sling Bow is a Lot Tougher Than it Looks


This pocket-sized sling bow has a draw weight that rivals most heavy-duty compound hunting bows. Joerg Sprave’s Slingshot Channel on YouTube features videos of his ingenious designs for rubber powered launchers. In this video, he shows off his prototype for what could be the world’s smallest bow that can handle a 58-pound draw. Sprave’s design is a

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6 Food Plot Tips That Will Prove It’s Not Too Late to Better Your Odds


Discouraged about your food plots this season? There’s still hope. Right now, there are things you can do that can still have an effect on the deer herd you’re hunting this fall. If you focus on a few late-in-the-game factors, follow a little advice, and accumulate a bit luck before Opening Day, you can count

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A Different Way to Hunt: The ‘Hung Right’ Hunter Chair


There are countless tree stands on the market. That said, we’re pretty sure you have never witnessed this one before. Check out the Hung Right Hunter Chair that is, indeed, a different way to hunt. When it comes to tree stands, there are countless ones that promise the hunter a better perch than the competitors. The

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What Could Make All These Cars Turn and Run? A 4×4 Rhino, That’s What


If you’re driving along and a raging rhino is coming at you, what do you do? Turn and skedaddle like these smart folks. Remember all those times that you were driving to the store and you had to avoid a four-legged tank called a rhino? Yeah, well, us either. Fortunately the guy in the car

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Operation Orphans, Inc. has selected four dates for doe hunts

The Board of Directors of Operation Orphans, Inc. has selected four dates for doe hunts during the forthcoming whitetail season. They are the following Saturdays: October 28 November 18, December 2 and January 6. The October date will be an all girls’ hunt, while the remaining dates will be all boys’ hunts. This is the […]

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WATCH: This Bowhunting Little Girl Has Ice in Her Veins and a Nice Buck to Prove It


 Here’s a 10-year-old little deer hunter that has been practicing all year and it just paid off. Watch how calm every hunter should be! From the truck to the treestand, this youth hunter has it all together. The autumn woods is a special place for all hunters, but when the hunter is this special it

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JUST RELEASED: Trailer for ‘Trophy,’ a Movie About a Big Game Hunter Chasing the Big 5


What is the cost of conservation? Some of the answers may surprise you… #TrophyTheFilm, coming to select theaters on September 8th, is the story of Philip Glass, a Texas-based sheep breeder and lifelong hunter who gets an opportunity to pursue Africa’s Big Five. The movie aims to explore trophy hunting from several angles in search of a better understanding

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VIDEO: Salvaging a Dead Elk’s Antlers Stinks, but it’s Totally Worth It

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“I have never smelled anything like that before in my life!” What would you do if you stumbled upon a beautiful 6 x 6 bull elk, dead on a mountain for what appears to be a few weeks? Oh, and the stench is something like you’ve never smelled? Well, if you’re like these two fellas, salvaging those precious antlers seems

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