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Browning Cutoff Skinner (picture from Brownings website)

Best Hunting Gifts Under $100 That Actually Get Used

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Practical hunting gear beats gimmicks every time. These four budget picks deliver real field value without wrecking your Christmas budget.

Milwaukee M12 Heated Vest Crushes Cold

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I wanted less bulk and more warmth for cold marsh sits. Milwaukee’s M12 Axis heated vest delivered instant core heat, real wind and water resistance, and all-day comfort without choking my gun mount.

Trail Camera Roundup: Use the Best

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Whether you want all the bells and whistles or prefer a simpler setup, there’s a camera for you.

Heyday Decoys

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Heyday is setting in motion innovation in decoy design and construction, but also innovating new items for use by waterfowl hunters. 

Burris Fullfield 4-16x50

Burris Fullfield 4-16×50 Review

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I had the chance to test the Burris Fullfield 4-16×50, and I can honestly say this optic has a great chance of ending up on one of my rifles.

Why Index -Finger Releases Are Excellent For Bowhunters During the Rut

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From hinge to tension to thumb, there are many handheld releases to choose from. Here’s why index-finger releases still rule the bowhunting roost.

riton optics on long guns

Hunting Scopes: How to Choose and Use Them

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Hunters have different needs from other shooters when it comes to choosing optics, and it can be a challenge to find the right one. But once you understand a few basic things about how optics work, it gets a lot easier.

lever-action rifle on sticks

Review: Primos Trigger Tall Tripod Shooting Sticks

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The durable and adjustable Primos Trigger Tall Tripod Shooting Sticks are ideal for a variety of uses.

Leica Geovid Pro AB+ Sig Kilo10K-ABS HD Gen 2

Leica Geovid Pro 10×42 AB+ vs. SIG Kilo10K-ABS HD Gen 2

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Estimated reading time: 1 minute After hearing that Leica was releasing the new Geovid Pro 10×42 AB+, I began scouring the internet for information. I wanted to know what improvements had been made to the menu, display, rangefinder, app, and so on. My search proved to be in vain, and I was left wondering whether [...]

grizzly and yeti coolers

Cooler Competition: Yeti vs. Grizzly

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f you’re in the market for a good quality cooler to take hunting, you’re in the right place. I’m going to tell you which cooler is better—Yeti or Grizzly.