Here are some of the best options for Smith & Wesson gear that we could find. Smith & Wesson might be one of our favorite firearm manufacturers, but they actually have a lot of other items on our wish list. We’re all a fan of this iconic company, but the bottom line is that they […]
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Stock up on these must-haves now in preparation for the hunting season ahead! As the current season winds down, hunters are already looking forward to new opportunities next year. It’s never too early to begin planning and preparing for better hunting in the future. Trail cams, camo, boots, and bows are often unveiled this time […]
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The Internet is dumbfounded by buck with unbelievable wound. Every hunter knows that whitetail deer are tough. Chances are, if you have been hunting a while, you have seen a deer or two with a will to live that far exceeded your expectations. Well, a viral trail camera video is making us re-think what deer […]
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Tough conditions aren’t just brutal for humans — they can have a serious impact on wildlife too. If you’ve ever seen the crazy injuries a deer can survive — like a crossbow bolt through the skull or gaping wounds from a run in with an SUV — you already know they’re incredibly resilient creatures. While […]
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A shed hunter goes on a solo hunt and glasses up a matching set of absolutely massive elk sheds. It may be the find of a lifetime. Shed hunter Eric Chesser goes on a solo shed hunt into the mountains on public land. He’s brought his optics with him and has a good game plan to find […]
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If there ever was a time to share your harvest as a hunter, it is now! With the impacts of the coronavirus and higher meat prices, folks are struggling. There are people around you that are in need of healthy protein. Enter wild game. YOUR wild game. In your freezer, that is. Don’t you agree …
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Hunting firearm technology has been changing the face of our sporting outdoor pursuits from the beginning. During our human race’s extensive journey through hunting, from primitive spears and knives to sophisticated traps and bows to modern firearms, the advancements have never stopped changing. The hunting tools have changed, be they stone and flint or bronze […]
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Was this buck for real? For the past 19 years, there’s been a lot of speculation but not a lot of answers on Mitch Rompola’s alleged world-record whitetail. The 12-point, 216 5/8 whitetail has since become the thing of internet legend and is still the subject of heated debate in deer camps (especially in Michigan) […]
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They’re becoming more and more common in certain corners of the country, but are feral hogs dangerous to humans? Feral hogs are one of the most destructive, invasive, and dangerous species we know of in North America, and there’s no denying it. As an invasive species, they can overrun an area with their sheer numbers […]
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These are the basics of trap sets for nuisance beavers. Along with skunks, American beavers (Castor canadensis) are the most popular furbearers throughout North America. While beaver ponds can provide habitat for muskrats, mink, fish, and other wildlife, unchecked beaver populations can also do a lot of harm. They destroy trees, plug culverts, and block […]
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