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Kali Parmley and first-time hunter, Danae Hale, take a closer look at Danae's trophy mule deer.

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This gun splits the difference between traditional and tactical rifles.Tested: Bergara B14 Ridge

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It's a cause for celebration when you pair today's brand new rifles with two of the most popular cartridge options.New 6.5 and .300 PRC Rifles for 2021

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Venison Pastrami Recipe

Venison Pastrami Recipe

Skip the deli and make your own pastrami from whitetails, mule deer, elk or other cuts of venison. The process is simple, though it does take some time for the meat to brine and smoke. This technique also works great with goose or ducks breasts as well.

New for 2021: Nosler M48 Mountain Carbon Rifle New Chamberings, Stock Updates

New for 2021: Nosler M48 Mountain Carbon Rifle New Chamberings, Stock Updates

Regardless of which caliber or color scheme option you choose, these M48 Carbon Rifles are the perfect way to get into a hard-hitting, affordable, lightweight, accurate, and high precision rifle from Nosler.

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