Deer, Hogs, and the Taurus TH10
The TH10 is the first of its kind for the Brazilian gun maker. It is a full-sized handgun that’s made to do work, and it does it surprisingly well.
InfiRay Outdoor RICO RH50 V2 Thermal Riflescope Review
The InfiRay Outdoor RICO RH50 V2 is a solid choice for a thermal riflescope for nighttime predator hunting. It is packed with features you will use, has an industry leading warranty, and is on sale for less than $4,000.
The Federal Duck Stamp
The early efforts of journalist and artist Jay N. “Ding” Darling of the Des Moines Register established the first stamp and the idea of artwork… Read More »The Federal Duck Stamp
Stone Glacier Chilkoot 0° Sleeping Bag Review
I put this bag through its paces on a week-long elk hunt in Colorado and a two-night camping trip to Caprock Canyon State Park.
Build A Simple Tomahawk Target Stand
Throwing a tomahawk is one of the things you need to punch on your man card or woman card. But to throw a tomahawk you need a sturdy stand for the target.
Simple Gourmet: Pheasant Breast Stuffed with Brie and Berries
Pheasant breast stuffed with brie and blueberries and wrapped in bacon is delicious and is even worth buying the brie.
Tragic End to Duck Hunting Trip
A heartbreaking tragedy struck the hunting community in Butte County, California, after two young duck hunters went missing in early December.
Meet the Fastest Compact Crossbow in the World
Building upon the overwhelming success of their TRX 515™ and TX 440™ crossbows, industry-leader TenPoint Crossbows recently launched their lightest and narrowest reverse-draw crossbow ever – the NEW TRX 26.
Iowa Hunters Face Tough Season as EHD Hits Deer Populations Hard
Southwest Iowa hunters are bracing for a lean season, and the signs are already clear at the Hamburg Meat Locker. Owner Jake Jones told KMTV 3 News that he’s processing 300 fewer deer this year compared to last season.
Sauer 505 Bolt-Action Rifle Now Shipping in the U.S.
After generating buzz in Europe, the anticipated Sauer 505 bolt-action rifle is now available in the United States.
Son Saves Dad From Grizzly!
For Vince Kalkowski and his son Garrett, a hunting trip on October 3rd near Meeteetse, Wyoming, started like countless others.
But what unfolded that day became a story they’ll never forget, highlighting the importance of being prepared for anything in the wilderness.
Why Predator Hunting Matters: 4-Year-Old Attacked By Coyote
A Thanksgiving Day tragedy in Colorado Springs is a stark reminder of the need for proactive predator management.
8 Tips For Hunting Late-Season Whitetail Bucks
Don’t ring that bell and tap out. Some of the best hunting, especially as it applies to hanging your tag on a trophy buck, is right around the corner.
Savage Axis XP Improving for a Young Hunter
It was a month before Christmas of 2021 and I was out looking for a rifle and ammo to go with it. I’m sure most of you can recall that was not the best of times for firearm shopping and ammo was even worse.
Two New Thermals From Nocpix – Full Video Review
Introducing two exciting new thermal products from NOCPIX—a cutting-edge handheld and rifle scope. The Vista and the ACE H50R Distributed and supported by iRay USA,… Read More »Two New Thermals From Nocpix – Full Video Review
Your Hunting Wish List
Every hunter needs a knife; few are better and more economical than the Razor Pro from Outdoor Edge.
Mystery Ranch Metcalf 75: Backcountry Hunting Pack Review
The Mystery Ranch Metcalf 75 has been a staple in the hunting community for years, and for good reason—its durability, comfort, and load-bearing capacity have earned it a solid reputation.
TAKE THE SHOT: Rain-Wet Scope
The author has a shot at a big Hawaiian Axis buck, but his optic is compromised. Will he take the shot?
Simple Gourmet: Best Tartar Sauce & Baked Rainbow Trout
Rainbow trout are delicious. Their flesh is firm and tender. Best of all, they don’t taste “fishy.” This recipe for baked rainbow trout is terrific on its own, but combined with this light and zingy tartar sauce, it’s a meal even fish-averse people will love.
Muzzleloaders: Still a Thing?
Is there still a place in today’s modern tech for muzzleloaders? We think so, and we’re going to tell you why.
Rig ‘Em Right – Full Choke Gun Case
I know many who opt to leave their guns exposed. I have dropped my gun in the water more than once but luckily it was shallow.
Take The Shot – Badlands Mule Deer
While pushing Southwestern boulder-and-cactus badlands on horseback a 14-year-old girl jumps a big buck. An hour later she finally gets a last-minute cross-canyon shot.
Take The Shot : Badlands Mule Deer
While pushing Southwestern boulder-and-cactus badlands on horseback a 14-year-old girl jumps a big buck. An hour later she finally gets a last-minute cross-canyon shot.
Lightweight Wonder: Weatherby Model 307 Alpine MDT Carbon Reviewed
With carbon fiber everything, a folding stock chassis, modern and effective muzzle brake design, updated action, and feather-light weight, why would you build a custom hunting rifle when you can buy this factory rifle that already has everything you want?
Alaska Tested: Browning’s Citori 825 Field
On October 1, 2024, Browning Launched it’s newest member of the legendary Citori lineup of over-and-under shotguns, the Citori 825 Field
Bowhunting Bucks on Public Land During the Rut
My first rut hunt for public land whitetails was a flop. The area was fantastic, and there were plenty of brutes to chase.
Lever Actions: An American Rifle For Hunters
Lever actions are often presumed inaccurate or not precise enough for long-range shooting. But what defines “enough” accuracy or “long-range” shooting?
Waterfowl: Footwork while Hunting
If we simply rise to shoot without thinking about the alignment of our feet we may never have a chance as our body movement is blocked right and we cannot swing to the right as far as needed.
Simple Gourmet: Smoked Elk Pastrami
I like ground meats, but I prefer food made from the whole meat. This smoked elk pastrami is an excellent way to use the tough meat from the shoulder and create food you can take to work or on your next hunt on a sandwich.
Baiting Deer 101: When, Why, and How
If we want to get right down to it, the truth is that baiting is any form of purposefully placed food designed to draw in animals. That means a feeder full of corn, a salt lick, a pile of apples, and a carefully planted food plot could all be considered baiting.
This Season, More Hunters Than Ever to Use AR-Platform Rifles for Hunting
“The growing use of ARs for hunting is on the rise, which does not surprise me,” said OSCF executive director Jim Curcuruto.
Deer Behaviors Explained!
The world of whitetails is as fascinating as it is complex, with every behavior giving us a glimpse into their survival skills and social lives.
Michigan Extends Deer Season, Updates Rules to Boost Participation
With Michigan’s firearm deer season opener just around the corner on November 15, the Michigan Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has introduced new rules to increase hunter participation.
Master Coyote Hunting with Geoff Nemnich’s Last Stand Class
The Last Stand Coyote Class with Geoff Nemnich is your new go-to spot for all things coyote hunting.
SIG Sauer ECHO SV50 LRF : A Game-Changer in Thermal Optics
Today, I’m diving into the SIG Sauer ECHO SV50 LRF, a thermal sight that’s not just impressive for its features, but for its lifetime warranty… Read More »SIG Sauer ECHO SV50 LRF : A Game-Changer in Thermal Optics
Latest Endorsement of Colorado Ballot Initiative a Dead Giveaway – It’s Not About Science
In November, Colorado voters won’t just be casting ballots for president and other state and federal elected officials. They’ll also decide whether to institute policies through ballot box biology that place unscientific restrictions on hunting and wildlife management instead of allowing conservationists and state wildlife officials to make the best, science-based management decisions regarding Colorado’s predators.
NDA: Become a Better Hunting Mentor
Mentoring is more than just teaching someone how to hunt—it’s about giving them a positive, memorable experience.
Young Minnesota Hunter Saves Dad from Bear Attack
A grateful father credits his son with saving his life that day. “Owen was a hero.” What made him a hero? He acted quickly and shot a large black bear when it attacked his father on a hunting trip.
Benelli’s Lupo HPR Bolt-Action Rifle—Tested and Reviewed
Benelli’s shiny new bolt-action penny, the HPR, is a durable long-range tack driver perfect for the range or the woods. I’ve been a Benelli fan… Read More »Benelli’s Lupo HPR Bolt-Action Rifle—Tested and Reviewed
Tested True: Browning X-Bolt 2 Pro McMillan SPR
Browning’s X-Bolt 2 series consists of several bolt-action winners. The X-Bolt 2 Speed has an inside-the-Vari-Tech stock adjustable comb-height system, two grips with rubber over mold to ensure a just-right fit, a slimmer, sleeker receiver and bolt, and so much more.
TAKE THE SHOT: Monster Mule Deer
We’d been hunting for many days in backcountry territory where we had success in years past. We saw no deer and finally decided to pull up stakes and move to a different area.
Night Hunting: Finder FH35R V2 (Video)
The InfiRay Outdoor Finder is a 640 resolution thermal scanner with a laser range finder for under $2500.
Hunting Handgun Bullet Alternative
My first experience with hardcast handgun bullets on medium game left me disappointed. I double-lunged a pronghorn with a .512 caliber 465gr. WFN bullet and had to shoot it three more times.
Dove Hunting: Tips, Tricks, and Recipes
Whether you’re hitting the fields for dove season right now or trying to decide if you want to add a hunting season to your whitetail habit, we’re here to help.
Pulsar’s New Merger LRF XT50
As hunting season kicks off, Pulsar is proud to introduce the Merger LRF XT50, a new addition to our premium HD thermal imaging binoculars line.
Garmin Unveils inReach Messenger Plus
When paired with the Garmin Messenger app, the device switches seamlessly between Wi-Fi, cellular, or satellite service.
The Best Hunting Bipod is Out of This Country! MTNGear Mountain Bipod Reviewed
Any hunter knows that ounces equal pounds and pounds equal pain. What If I told you that you can cut your bipod’s weight from pounds to ounces and (probably) gain functionality and versatility in the switch!?
Fireside Stories: How I Killed My Smallest Bull Elk on The Best Tag I’ve Ever Had – Part 3 of 3
We are only two days into the hunting trip and 2/3 of the tags are filled with decent bull elk. Mine is the last unpunched tag.
Sig Sauer Zulu6 HDX Pro Image Stabilized Binoculars
The Sig Sauer Zulu6 HDX Pro is the third generation in Sig’s stabilized binocular lineup, and it’s clear that this update comes with significant optical… Read More »Sig Sauer Zulu6 HDX Pro Image Stabilized Binoculars
Dark Energy Spectre 18W Solar Panel Review: A Practical Tool for Off-Grid Power
The Dark Energy Spectre 18W Solar Panel is a compact, lightweight solar solution designed for hunters and outdoor enthusiasts who need reliable power in remote… Read More »Dark Energy Spectre 18W Solar Panel Review: A Practical Tool for Off-Grid Power
Travel To Hunt? Tips for Traveling with Hunting Gear
Flying to hunt can be intimidating, but if you know what to expect and how to handle hiccups, you won’t have to pull out the anti-anxiety medication.
Simple Gourmet: Fried Elk Heart
My kids love heart, and they talk about eating it all year. It’s too bad elk (or deer, or bears) only have one. Fried elk heart is a great way to enjoy it.
Virginian Hunter Shoots ‘Hollywood Buck’ Loses Hunting License
Local wildlife enthusiasts and photographers who had documented the deer in the cemetery quickly recognized the deer’s distinct antlers.
Gear Breakdown For Coyote Hunting In The Dark!
Join True Pearce in this video as he takes you through the gear he’ll be using on an upcoming coyote night hunt. From advanced thermal… Read More »Gear Breakdown For Coyote Hunting In The Dark!
Review: Seekins Havak SLAM Rifle
When it comes to lightweight hunting rifles packed with high-end features, the Seekins Havak SLAM might just be one of the best options I’ve ever… Read More »Review: Seekins Havak SLAM Rifle
10MM Double Stack 1911 – EAA and Girsan’s New Hunter 10 Is Field Ready
The Witness2311 Hunter 10 is a solid choice for my handgun hunting of deer and hogs. I found a holster and many excellent 10MM ammo types to match up with the Hunter 10.
That Flawed Anti-Hunting JAMA ‘Study’ Got the Headlines They Wanted
The researchers set out to suggest America’s greatest pastime is “bad” and generate an anti-hunting headline they knew a sympathetic media would run with. And the media all too willingly complied.
Barnett’s XP405 is the New Alpha Predator in the Crossbow Market
For 2024, Barnett, the original pioneers of crossbow technology, has introduced the new XP405™! The compact, lightweight design and side-mount quiver make transporting the XP405 a breeze and the ideal crossbow for hunting in deep cover.
A Deep Dive into the Hunter NRL: Lessons Learned and Essential Gear
Introduction to the Hunter NRL I recently had the privilege of shooting the GUNWERKS Hunter NRL match in Cody, Wyoming with none other than Bennie… Read More »A Deep Dive into the Hunter NRL: Lessons Learned and Essential Gear
InfiRay Outdoor M6T Review: The Rooftop Sentinel for Night Hunters
This device mounts easily on a vehicle roof and, through WiFi, streams clear video to a display inside the cab, offering seamless integration and enhanced situational awareness for any night-time endeavor.
Simple Gourmet: Venison Sausage French Toast Bake
Venison sausage, fluffy eggs, and toasty bread: It’s a match made in heaven. My kids eat this up, and my wife loves it, too.
Colorado To Vote On Initiative #91: A Wildcat Hunting Ban
Colorado residents will vote this November in the primaries to determine a ban on hunting wild cats and mountain lions, after a proposed initiative from local animal extremists.
From Curiosity to Confidence: Nina’s Deer Hunting Journey
“She just absolutely loved hunting, and we just connected in a way that I never thought that we actually would. We look different. We come from different places, but none of that matters.” Nina shared.
Fireside Stories: How I Killed My Smallest Bull Elk on The Best Tag I’ve Ever Had – Part 2 of 3
As we crested the barren ridge we were on, Don spotted a bull on the horizon in front of our little possie. I was one of the first with a gun out after a glance with the binoculars showed that the elk was a branch-antlered bull.
Expanded Hunting Opportunities on Public Lands!
The National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF®) is excited about the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s (USFWS) announcement to open more public lands for hunting and fishing.
Kids Camo That You Can Trade In When Outgrown!
Check out the latest from Catch and Release in our GunsAmerica Hunt365 video. Located in Nampa, Idaho, Catch and Release has a unique Kids Camo… Read More »Kids Camo That You Can Trade In When Outgrown!
Tested True: SEVR Ti 1.5” 4-Blade Hybrid
Over the years, I’ve never fired a broadhead that provides more accuracy, durability, and undeniable killing power than SEVR’s 1.5 Ti.
Minn. DNR to Host Confiscated Equipment Auctions
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) will hold two confiscated equipment auctions later this year.
Brandon Herrera’s Finished AK-50!
Brandon Herrera, aka the founder of The AK Guy Inc., debuted the latest version of his long-anticipated AK-50! After years of hard work and numerous… Read More »Brandon Herrera’s Finished AK-50!
Springfield Armory Model 2020 Boundary in 7 PRC: Hands-On Review
Video Introduction When Springfield Armory released the Model 2020 Waypoint, they took a significant step into the bolt-action rifle arena. However, feedback from the hunting… Read More »Springfield Armory Model 2020 Boundary in 7 PRC: Hands-On Review
Steiner Introduces the TOR-X Pistol-Mounted Laser/Trainer
Greeley, CO – Steiner, the most trusted name in defensive and high-end sporting optics and aiming solutions, is excited to announce the all-new TOR-X pistol-mounted… Read More »Steiner Introduces the TOR-X Pistol-Mounted Laser/Trainer
SIG’s Max Michel Debuts ROMEO3MAX-PRO
“I’m thrilled to announce the release of the new ROMEO3MAX-PRO! After more than five years of success with my original ROMEO3MAX optic, we redesigned and re-engineered this optic with loads of new upgrades,” said Team SIG Captain Max Michel.
Springfield Armory Launches 1911 DS Prodigy Comp AOS 9mm Pistols
Springfield Armory® is proud to announce the launch of the 1911 DS Prodigy™ Comp AOS 9mm in 5” and 4.25” variants.
Bond Arms Unveils the XLV (45): A Tribute to ‘The Living Legend’
Granbury, TX (July 26, 2024) — Bond Arms®, a leading innovator in the firearms industry, is proud to announce the launch of the Bond Arms… Read More »Bond Arms Unveils the XLV (45): A Tribute to ‘The Living Legend’
New: Coyote Brown 1911 Prodigy Pistols!
Springfield Armory® is proud to announce the launch of the Prodigy™ AOS 9mm pistol in a Cerakote® Coyote Brown finish.
SIG SAUER Opens Registration for New Hampshire ROSE Retreat
“At the ROSE Retreat, you will experience a supportive community, a comfortable atmosphere, a commitment to learning, and I am excited to bring it to our hometown,” began Lena Miculek.
SIG Sauer Changes Their Warranty: Is This Good or Bad? (Video)
Watch the video to learn about SIG Sauer’s newest policy change regarding their warranty. This unprecedented change should be the talk of the industry. Will… Read More »SIG Sauer Changes Their Warranty: Is This Good or Bad? (Video)
Henry Repeating Arms Salutes The American Legion With New Tribute Edition Rifles
A new line of American Legion Tribute Edition rifles from Henry Repeating Arms is now available to American Legion members at discounted factory-direct pricing. Visit henryusa.com/american-legion for more information.
S&W Rolls Out MP9 Carry Comp Series
Today, Smith & Wesson Brands, Inc. (NASDAQ: SWBI) unveiled the new Performance Center M&P9 Carry Comp Series pistols.
S&W Rolls Out M&P9 Carry Comp Series
Today, Smith & Wesson Brands, Inc. (NASDAQ: SWBI) unveiled the new Performance Center M&P9 Carry Comp Series pistols.
Hornady Click-Adjust Bullet Seating Micrometer
Introducing the Hornady® Click-Adjust Bullet Seating Micrometer – a revolutionary tool for precise reloading.
Barronett Blinds Hi-Five See-Through Hunting Blind
This unique 1-way fabric provides a great field of view from the inside while appearing completely camo from the outside.
Simple Gourmet: Canning Smoked Trout
When you bring home a bunch of fish, canning smoked trout is a great storage option.
Vortex Razor HD 27-60X85 Spotting Scope Review
From great edge-to-edge sharpness, and excellent clarity, to an integrated Arca-Swiss mount, this Vortex Razor HD has a lot going for it.
Fireside Stories: How I Shot My Smallest Bull Elk on The Best Tag I’ve Ever Had – Part 1 of 3
This is the story of how I killed my smallest bull elk to date even though I was given the best unit in my area to find an old patriarch.
Fifty One, Fifty….Hunting Handguns!
The 50’s as they are termed, are two different animals of the same family. The original Fifty of modern times the 50BMG, uses bullets of .510 diameter. This is where some of the confusion begins.
Go Small or Go Home! Maven’s Compact B.3 Binoculars Are Superstars
The Maven B.3 provids sharp, clean images, with controls that adjust quickly. All this in a small package that weighs just over a single pound and fits into my hand.
Vermont: Suppressor Hunting Made Permanent
On June 6, 2024, Gov. Phil Scott made a big move for hunters by signing H. 878 into law. This new law ditches the two-year limit from S. 281, which temporarily let hunters use suppressors.
S&W Adds 45 Colt to the Model 1854 Series
S&W announces today the release of the new Model 1854, chambered in 45 Colt.
Sightmark Releases New Wraith 4K 4X
Sightmark, a leading manufacturer of sporting optics, is pleased to announce the release of its new Wraith 4K 4-32×40 digital day/night vision riflescope.
PWS: BDE45 Suppressor Now Shipping!
Primary Weapons Systems announces a new caliber addition to the B.D.E Suppressor line is currently shipping to dealers.
Holosun: DRS-NV Rifle Optic Now Shipping!
Holosun is proud to announce the shipment of the groundbreaking DRS-NV rifle optic.
SIG SAUER ROMEO-X Enclosed
Rugged dependability meets streamlined design with the all-new ROMEO-X Enclosed pistol reds dot from SIG SAUER.
LEGION Series Expanded: P320-FLUX LEGION
The SIG SAUER® LEGION® has joined forces with industry innovator FLUX Defense to create the SIG / FLUX factory built P320-FLUX LEGION collaboration.
SIG Sauer’s New P365-FUSE!
The SIG SAUER P365-FUSE is a striker-fired, 9mm pistol with the polymer laser engraved LXG grip module, 1913 accessory rail, removable magwell, interchangeable small, medium, and large backstraps, and a nickel-plated flat-faced trigger.
SAF: 50th Anniversary Video Series!
Video interviews were conducted with some of the top Second Amendment advocates, scholars and attorneys across the nation who provide a unique history of not only SAF, but Second Amendment case law.
Review: Pushing the New Vortex Venom 3-15 out Past 1,000 Yards
Boasting great glass quality, wide magnification capabilities, and featuring the versatile EBR-7C reticle for rapid and precise holdovers at various distances, the Venom 3-15 emerges as a standout choice.
SnapSafe NEW Premium Welded Safes
SnapSafe Premium Welded Safes provide peace of mind and valuable security.
The Rowdy XL from Bond Arms
The Rowdy XL has substantially less recoil than the original Rowdy, mostly due to the new B6 Grips, which evenly distribute recoil while providing a full-hand feel.
SK Customs Introduces Gods of Olympus-Athena to the 1911 Series Lineup
This production of 200 custom model Smith & Wesson Full Size 1911 pistols chambered in 45 ACP embodies SK Customs’ talent in producing one-of-a-kind engraved firearms.