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Shotshells
Pick the ‘Right’ Load … Not Just Any Load

Today’s shotgunners have plenty of choices when it comes to choosing an ideal shotshell load. Whether you’re hunting whitetail deer, busting clay targets or flushing ringneck pheasant, research and practice means heading afield with confidence. Here’s a guide to choosing the ‘right’ shotshell load...more

SCENTS
Make Scent Work for You

Do commercial deer attractants really work? Without a doubt, they do. Deer lures aren’t magic, but if used right it can sometimes seem like they are. To begin, you must understand what you’re up against....more

SATELLITE MESSENGER
Be Prepared with Peace-of-Mind or if Something Goes Terribly Wrong

Mike Brady was working alone care-taking a hunting lodge in Wrangell St. Alias National Park, one of the largest and most remote areas of Alaska, when he collapsed in minus-30-degree temperatures. Fortunately, Brady’s brother, Terry, gave him a SPOT Satellite Messenger in November 2007 as a gift...more

HANDGUNS
Are You Ready for the Challenge

Whether it’s rabbits, squirrels, coyotes, whitetails, elk or bear, handguns have a place in the hunt...more

.22 RIMFIRE RIFLES
Getting Started with the Venerable Double Two

The .22 rimfire is your ticket to a lifetime of shooting and hunting enjoyment.
Generations of hunters and shooters have made the .22 rimfire the most popular firearm in the world...more

PROTECTIVE CASES
Transporting, Protecting, and Safely Storing Your Firearms

I had traveled far enough from civilization that the majority of those boarding my plane wore camouflage. I took it as a sign of good things to come. Still, while sitting there, waiting for others to board, I watched the airport baggage handlers manhandle our luggage, particularly our gun cases...more

Binoculars:
Critical Gear for Hunters

Binoculars have come a long way since they were first introduced in the l7th century, History is unclear exactly who created the first binoculars but we do know that binoculars evolved in the l600’s—and the passion continues today...more

SHOTGUNS
The Most Versatile Firearm In Your Gun Cabinet!

Forget what you might have thought about shotguns.1hey are the most versatile
of all the sporting firearms. Today’s shotgun selection is more vast and
specialized than any other time in history. In today’s world, you’ll find shotguns for
waterfowl, wild turkey, upland game birds, big game, clay target shooting, and just about
everything in between...more

LEVER ACTION RIFLES
Say 'Hello' to the Next Generation of 'Cowboy Guns'

Shooting at big game over greater distances no longer requires a bolt-action rifle and a cartridge designed for such a rifle. Today’s leveraction rifle has leaped once again to the front of the development curve, with new bullet designs that work very well in lever-actions and extend their range considerably...more

HUNTING SCOPES
Your First Scope Should be the Right Scope
Time was, your first rifle was one handed on to you by your dad, your uncle, or someone else close to the family. Usualy it was wel worn and fitted with iron sights. It might have been too large a caliber for you to handle wel at first, or may have been too long in the stock. But you learned, and in time you became a proficient hunter. That was then...more

IRISH SETTER
Since l950, Irish Setter has been devoted to providing sportsmen the ultimate in innovative, comfortable and distinctive hunting and outdoor boots...more

POWERLOADING
The Pleasure of a Progressive Press
Today’s progressive presses are a far cry from the cumbersome and complicated machines of the past, and here’s one that’s safe and easy to use, and produces precision reloads…real fast!...more

Sighting Systems/X-Coil
Shotgunners Should Solve Cross-Eye Dominance Issues
All your lives parents, coaches, etc. tell you to, “Keep our eyes on your goal,” and to, “stay focused.”...more

Centerfire Rifle Ammunition
Created for Performance

When it comes to choosing the right ammunition for big game hunting, today’s sportsman has never had it so good! Here’s how to select the right cartridge and bulet for the task at hand...more

BOLT ACTION RIFLES
Selecting Your First Big Game Bolt-Action

Today’s modern bolt-action rifles are strong, durable and accurate. Here are some things to know before you choose...more

Knives
Get on the Cutting Edge of Success
Knives serve hunters in many essential ways. Selecting the right knife and keeping it sharp is vital to safety and efficiency. Understand the basic styles and designs to help you shop smart for a knife that wil best answer your needs...more

Targets Birchwood Casey
Plinking.
Sounds like something that might happen to your mobile phone or iPod when the battery runs low, right?...more



 
 
 
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