Yes! Candy Corn Moonshine is a real thing! Some people like to think the best part of the Halloween season just might be candy corn. Me? Well, I could take it or leave it, I suppose. Those orange, yellow, and white Halloween treats just aren’t that tasty on their own. However, mix some of that […]
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When you take children hunting, you better have a checklist. Warm clothes? Check. Warm boots? Check. Snacks? Check. Diaper bag? Excuse me? Baby food? Beg your pardon? Pacifier? Are you nuts? Jesse and Casey Campbell of Grand Island aren’t nuts, but that’s what their packing list has included since they took their son, Harris, hunting …
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Garmin’s signature auto-ranging bow sight just took a huge leap forward. On Oct. 5, 2021, Garmin introduced the all-new Xero A1i Pro, marking yet another seismic advancement in hunting technology, this time piggybacking off a product that already forever changed the way we approach America’s oldest tradition. It was only four years ago that Garmin […]
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While I’m quite fond of traditional white-tailed deer shoulder mounts, European mounts — showing just the skull and antlers — are a spectacular alternative. For my first European mount, I removed the head and as much hair as possible, boiled the “stuff” attached to the skull on the stovetop, picked the rest of the fat, …
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LINCOLN, Neb. – Another action-packed hunting season has begun, and hunters are excited, but safety should be first and foremost. Hunters should remember these key steps to ensure safety for them and those around them. Firearm safety rules Many dove and teal hunts are in a group setting with friends and family. Be sure to …
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This once popular shotgun chambering keeps being outpaced by the 12 gauge. At one time, the 10 gauge shotgun was a common tool. In the days of the Wild West, it was a fairly standard smoothbore chambering that was actually more popular for some applications than the 12 gauge. So what happened to it? These […]
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These rifles and cartridges are just right for zeroing in on a wolf. Like any other quarry, there are some rifles and cartridges that are better for hunting wolves than others. A lot of it depends on what range you plan on hunting at. If you’ll be hunting wolves in dense woods, a brush gun or a solid lever […]
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Hunting success is largely determined by preparation, which all begins with where you set yourself up. As deer hunting seasons continue to creep in, hunters far and wide are getting checking those last few boxes off the preseason to-do list. While tasks such as stocking up on gear and ammo, sighting in at the range […]
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Tony Kinton details the ups and downs, reliefs and frustrations and the total fulfilment of experience that comes with the hunting of old. Obstinacy is considered poor taste. But fracturing protocol and proper behavior were not my intent. Rather, I was simply curious and had years earlier heard a distant drum, the cadence of which captivated…
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Quick access to your optics can make or break a hunt, so check out these bino harness systems. When you’re glassing goats or closing in on elk, you need to keep your binos and rangefinder at the ready. Dozens of manufacturers sell bino harnesses, but the options can be overwhelming. You can choose a deluxe […]
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