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Anniversary Edition Morakniv Knife Review: The Mora 2000 (S)

Craig Raleigh
Mora 2000 (S)

Knife choices for the average outdoorsman or woman are many and quite diverse, especially for collectors. Finding good-quality knives that still have excellent use cases is important, which is why we’re highlighting the exceptional Anniversary Edition Morakniv Knife: the Mora 2000 (S). This Swedish blade is a monument to the vaunted knife maker’s 130th anniversary and […]

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The Okayest Hunter Fights Deer Shaming, One Podcast at a Time

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Okayest Hunter has been called the most relatable brand in deer hunting. It’s also been called the deer hunting brand that hands out participation trophies. No matter what the label, Okayest Hunter is on a mission to end buck shaming. Co-founders Eric Clark and Tyler Mieden have started a movement to normalize the average hunter, […]

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Georgia Deer Hunting: Season Dates, License Requirements, and Outlook

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Whitetail deer buck stands near the edge of the woods

Georgia deer hunting is hard, and it’s getting harder. The Georgia Department of Natural Resources (DNR) regulates hunting practices throughout the state. Georgia’s DNR regulates license issuance, hunting limits, and applicable hunting restrictions. The Wildlife Resources Division is responsible for offering various services, including directly issuing hunting licenses, boat registrations, and hunter education courses. Georgia’s hunting […]

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Young Hunter Demonstrates Impressive Turkey Calling Skills Using Only His Voice


Turkey Call Voice

There is little doubt that turkey calling is an art form. Even with the best calls in the world, drawing in a big Tom takes a certain amount of skill. We all have that one buddy who just can’t quite pull it off, but others are just naturally gifted at turkey calling. And then there […]

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Looking Into the Heavy Arrow Debate

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Archery hunter holds an arrow in his hands.

It seems that in the world of archery deer hunters, we are always looking for new ways to improve on our hunting techniques. Sometimes, this can swing back and forth throughout the seasons. For example, I remember just three or four years ago that mechanical broadheads were seemingly the greatest innovation to ever be introduced […]

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Polaris RANGER Kinetic is Put “To the Test” By Pat and Nicole

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Two turkey hunters stand in front of a Polaris RANGER Kinetic.

When Polaris came out with the new RANGER Kinetic, hunters across the country took notice. Would this finally be the answer to those repetitive questions about electric off-road vehicles? Will it hold a charge? Will it perform when needed? does it have enough utility to stack up to the rest of the Polaris lineup? To […]

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The Brian Butcher Buck: The Most Lop-Sided Wild Non-Typical Ever


Brian Butcher Buck

There are some true freak non-typical whitetail deer that have either been harvested by hunters or found dead over the years. If you’re an avid hunter you likely know the names of the famous non-typical bucks that grace the pages of Pope and Young Club and Boone and Crockett club’s record books. Deer like the […]

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