The Ruger American Gen II in 400 Legend brought upscale features to the budget-rifle fight and backed them with a best 0.74-inch group at 100 yards. Ruger made the American look fancier, but the real question was whether it could shoot.
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GForce Two 12 Gauge Review: Duck Blind Workhorse
Published: November 2, 2026 { 0 comments }Inertia-driven, lightweight, and ready for abuse, the GForce Two proves you can buy an affordable 12 gauge that cycles cleanly and shrugs off marsh grit.
Grakksaw Game Bags Review: Two Deer, Zero Tears
Published: November 2, 2026 { 0 comments }Two mule deer, zero tears. After hauling meat on horseback and running these Grakksaw game bags through the washing machine, I’ve found my new go-to reusable game bags. Here’s how the 7-ounce Ultralight XL stacks up against the tougher Bone-In system.
7 Creedmoor Takes 2nd in NRL Hunter
Published: November 2, 2026 { 0 comments }The 7 Creedmoor went straight into an NRL Hunter Open Light match and came out with 2nd place in the division and 4th overall. It brought more recoil than my usual 6.5cm, but the extra impact signature, wind performance, accuracy, and 433,674 power factor made a strong argument for the 7cm.
Hunt365 – Vortex Razor HD 13-39×56: Built for Backcountry
Published: November 2, 2026 { 0 comments }The Vortex Razor HD 13-39×56 packs premium glass, serious durability, and a backcountry-friendly 28.6 oz weight into one compact spotting scope.
Stop Grinding Deer Meat: Make These Venison Tacos
Published: November 2, 2026 { 1 comment }Stop sending your tough deer meat to the grinder. These venison tacos turn mule deer shanks and other overlooked wild game cuts into a flavorful Taco Tuesday dinner with nothing more complicated than salt, a sharp knife, and a hot pan.
Montana Poaching Case Ends With 100+ Seized Trophies
Published: November 2, 2026 { 0 comments }A sprawling Montana poaching investigation has ended with more than 100 seized or surrendered mounts, nearly $37,000 in fines and enough lost hunting privileges to cover several lifetimes.
Woman Accused of Firing Toward Georgia Bowhunter
Published: November 2, 2026 { 0 comments }What initially sounded like a bizarre hunting accident now appears to have been connected to an ongoing family dispute.
Hawaii Elephant ‘Personhood’ Case Could Carry Big Consequences for Hunters
Published: November 2, 2026 { 0 comments }Yes, lawyers will essentially ask Hawaii’s highest court whether an elephant can qualify as a legal “person” for that purpose.
ATN ThOR 6 Elite LRF 640: Night Hunt Cheat Code
Published: October 16, 2026 { 0 comments }The ATN ThOR 6 Elite LRF 640 packs a 15mK sensor, onboard ballistic calculator, and laser rangefinder into a surprisingly light thermal scope. After time on coyotes, cattle, and 627-yard steel, this thing proved it is more than spec-sheet bait.









