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Hunting Optics Guide: How to Match Scopes with Rifles

How much scope do we need to get the job done? Does the universal riflescope exist? Phil

Phil Massaro

Frontier Culture: The Last of the Leatherstockings

All outdoorsmen dream of the frontier. A few still live it, including Steve Baxter who has

Joseph von Benedikt

Get the Best Out of Your Bolt Action Rifle

Follow these steps to access the extraordinary performance hidden in bolt-action rifles. Set

Joseph von Benedikt

2018 UTV Buyer's Guide

The newest offerings for off-road enthusiasts When it comes to motorized transportation in wild

Derrek Sigler

Can You Call in Axis Deer?

While hunters don't traditionally use a calling strategy to lure in axis deer, the tactic

Emily Kantner

Big Bore Hunting Cartridges for the Biggest Wild Game

Massaro with a Mozambican Cape buffalo, cleanly taken with a Heym 89B in .450/400 3" Nitro

Phil Massaro

The Golden Age of Safari in Africa

Africa has changed since the time of Roosevelt, but it is still a place of adventure. Through

Craig Boddington

Old-School Tactics For Modern Hunters

Technology is great, but basic woodsmanship will lead to more punched tags.

Jeff Johnston

Steiner H4Xi Rifle Scope

With incredible light gathering potential, a versatile reticle and precision-ground German

Brad Fitzpatrick

4 Lost Classic Hunting Rifle Cartridges

We have had many new cartridge designs in the last three decades, from the revival if the

Phil Massaro

Tested: Benelli Super Black Eagle 3

The third generation SBE is more reliable than ever. Waterfowlers are notoriously loyal 'to

David Draper

The Hunter Decline and How We Can Fix It

We've lost 2.2 million hunters since 2011. Here's how to help save hunting. Photo Credit: Matt

Andrew McKean

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