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Firearms owners who have seen their guns and stored ammunition submerged by flood waters in storm-wracked areas are probably wondering if their firearms and ammunition can be salvaged and safely used. The Sporting Arms and […]
NAWEOA News: The government of Tanzania has gone to the dogs in its effort to stop the flow of ivory taken from elephants. This spring four Belgian Malinois, Kyra-K, Messi, Yana and Max-Z, began patrolling […]
Manufacturers of hunting gear are constantly releasing new products, often marketed with references to new technologies that will outperform everything else in their category. Sometimes these marketing claims are true. Other times, they fail to […]
Unless you’re prepared to have several cherished opinions quickly punctured, don’t ask Rod Pinkston about feral swine control. Your assumptions are at risk because the man who literally wrote the book on hog control is […]
For decades, hunting has been an important tool for U.S. wildlife managers, helping to protect and restore dozens of native wildlife populations from elk to ducks, mule deer to wild turkeys. American hunters make up […]
Getting busted by a bruiser whitetail buck is a gut-wrenching experience. All the time and energy spent scouting, checking trail cams and setting up stands becomes wasted the instant a rogue air current washes a […]
Elk Fit, a nutritional program inspired by a partnership between the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation and MTN OPS, offers tangible benefits for elk hunters and their ability to access more public land. “We appreciate our […]
Only hours ahead of their departure for the Fourth of July recess, Senator John Barrasso (R-WY), Senator Ben Cardin (D-MD), and a bipartisan group of senators introduced S. 1514, a strong package of bills that […]
The field has been scouted; permission is obtained. The birds have been patterned and a train wreck hunt is all but guaranteed. Phone calls are made and logistics discussed. The number one question? “What time […]
Mountain country hunters face a variety of unique challenges; the greatest of which are the increased physical demands created by elevation and steep terrain. Mountain hunters must wholly commit themselves to the physical and mental […]
Larry Higgins, President of Safari Club International (SCI), noted the resignation of Stan Burger from the position of President of the Professional Hunters Association of South Africa (PHASA) earlier this week. He said that the […]
Safari Club International (SCI) and the Safari Club International Foundation (SCIF) today announced the launch of their new anti-poaching campaign, Endanger Poaching. Endanger Poaching was established to help financially support anti-poaching efforts in areas with […]
Depending on the state, turkey seasons run from early March all the way until the end of May. While southern hunters are finishing up for the year, others to the north are just getting started. […]
Today’s hunters can choose from a dizzying array of high-tech gadgets, but how many of these devices actually improve our experiences afield? Items that work as advertised and solve common problems in many different hunting […]
As the oldest conservation organization in North America, the Boone and Crockett Club is often asked to comment on gun control issues and Second Amendment rights because of the close relationship between gun ownership, hunting, […]
The WHISKEY5 riflescope from SIG SAUER® has been an extremely popular hunting scope since the launch of the SIG Electro-Optics Division. Now the WHISKEY5 has incorporated LevelPlex™, propelling the scope to even higher performance. The […]
Through the strong efforts of fish and wildlife agencies, the National Wild Turkey Federation (NWTF) and a robust North American conservation ethos, wild turkeys can be found in every state but Alaska. It’s no wonder […]
Big bucks get that way by being smart, shy and reclusive. With the exception of a few precious days every year, they avoid other deer, and the trails those other deer use. Getting such a […]
Thompson/Center today announced that the company has renewed its popular “Nation’s Finest” rebate program for 2017 and has expanded the program with the addition of a number of new eligible products. Established in 2015, the […]
Turkey hunters have a lot of choices when it comes to calls. Hunting conditions, individual preference and calling proficiency often dictate which type of call will be used on any given hunt. Box calls, pot […]
Ducks Unlimited is launching another season of its acclaimed online film series, “DU Films,” in March. Watch a preview of this year’s series, as well films from previous seasons, at www.ducks.org/dufilms. This series is a […]
Reported by SCI. Yesterday, President Donald Trump signed into law House Joint Resolution 69 (H.J. Res. 69), nullifying a U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) rule that prohibited forms of hunting on all National Wildlife […]
Few predator hunters have had such a dramatic impact on coyote populations than Nebraska’s Geoff Nemnich. Not only is Nemnich an extremely accomplished predator hunting, winning the World Championship Coyote Calling Contest in 2014 & […]
Winchester Repeating Arms Super X® autoloading shotguns have been popular with both hunters and clay target shooters for a long time. Through the years, Super X shotguns have steadily improved with the addition of the […]
I would really like to just write about adventure and the grand philosophy of the Natural Outdoors; but I can’t because I keep running into the drunks. Of all the fools I have encountered in […]
My initiation into turkey hunting was like that of so many other first time hunters, a disappointment. Though I was not legally able to drive a car to get to all the areas I’d seen […]
Thirty minutes into glassing, I put down my binoculars and continued to scan the private ranch below me with my naked eye. Suddenly, I saw the tan hide of an elk—solo, like me, and nearly […]
As budding waterfowlers in the 1980s, my brother and I were gifted a dozen goose shells. We were severely ill equipped by today’s standards, but it didn’t matter much. The Canada goose season was short […]
Unless you hunt in portions of the Deep South, deer season is over. And for those who hunt in south Alabama and Mississippi, you have precious few days left. The end of the season can […]
I spend a great amount of time in the woods, both during hunting and non-hunting seasons. Maybe I’m out for a hike or maybe blueberry picking. I could be fishing a remote beaver pond in […]
Brought together by a common love for hunting, wildlife conservation and a passion for introducing turkey hunting to a new generation of hunters, ALPS OutdoorZ and the National Wild Turkey Federation have expanded their already […]
The increased payload of the 3 1/2-inch shotgun shell delivers absolute stopping power for giant Canada geese, sandhill cranes and other large-bodied birds. But in the past, the price tag of a new shotgun chambered […]
Bergara Rifles, a division of BPI Outdoors, has once again put their passion to work with the introduction of the B14 Series Bergara Match Precision (BMP) Chassis Rifle for 2017. Completely designed and built at […]
Today the Boone and Crockett Club and Pope and Young Club announced that an elk from Montana taken on public land during the archery season in 2016 is a potential new archery World’s Record typical […]
When the Ravin R9 Crossbow with HeliCoil™ technology debuted in the fall of 2016, it set a new standard for downrange accuracy by shooting 3-inch groups from 100 yards. To deliver even more velocity and […]
While I normally hunt for food there are certain times that you just need to get out and rid yourself of problems. There are a few animals that I will shoot that fall into […]
I’ve seen my share of dead animals. I understand that death is part of the whole cycle of life; predator and prey relationship. Lion King, Hakuna Matata and all that. As a hunter and fisherman, […]
We heard of this buck the day before Christmas. 5 on Your Side reported this story first. What a unique animal! ” Darrell Collison harvested a deer of a lifetime just three days into the […]
The individual in the picture was banded as a duckling in 2008 and subsequently recaptured and nasal marked in 2011. The nasal marker does not affect adult female survival, and the female’s bill is not […]
When it comes to hunting, one of the best parts for many of us is taking and cleaning trophies. Whether it’s a rack of antlers or a pelt, they make for impressive talking pieces. One […]
Center Balanced Targeting System creates unparalleled balance for unmatched accuracy. Prime Archery®, by G5® Outdoors—the leading manufacturer of premium archery equipment, reveals the revolutionary Centergy Air™ compound bow, which focuses on industry-leading design to create […]
Story first appeared on omaha.com. Hannah Helmer was shaking as she attempted to zero in on the monster elk about 200 yards away.“I tried not to think of how big he was,” she said, “and […]
Hunters have scrambled for the last two weeks to avoid attempt by animal rights giant HSUS International to gather their personal information – and there’s only day left to act. This is ostensibly so the […]
From our friends at the Virginia Department of Game and Inland Fisheries. Last December, we spent a day afield with Clyde Roberts, who, at then-102 years-old, was the oldest known active hunter in the country. […]
Austin Pontier shot this giant of a whitetail close to Osceola, Iowa, on November 6 and word has it that the trophy has unheard of mass. When you evaluate the images, any seasoned hunter could […]
Throughout the years, most of us have had to rely on our own experiences or reading about the experiences of others to improve our hunting success. The problem is we sometimes draw the wrong conclusions […]
To tell why black bears have flourished in Pennsylvania, Game Commission biologist Mark Ternent recounted the life of the state’s oldest bear, which was 36 when discovered by a Carbon County homeowner in 2013. During […]
By Dana Benner. I am sitting and writing this piece after just coming home from deer hunting. My gear is all put away and I am not happy. I spend a great deal of […]
Gulf Coast habitat restoration projects on both sides of Louisiana are benefiting from the combined strength of two of the nation’s most passionate and effective conservation organizations, Ducks Unlimited (DU) and Coastal Conservation Association’s (CCA’s) […]
At its core, conservation seeks sustainability of wildlife and wild places. Ethical hunters want wild animals to flourish in their natural habitat as much as possible, and will act on their behalf in order to […]
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