Expert Guides

Vortex Optics announced in late April of 2022 the release of three new rangefinders to its existing lineup.

In my never-ending search for the perfect optic to pair with a lightweight, long-range hunting rifle, Vortex Optics’ Razor HD LHT piqued my interest with its impressive feature set to weight ratio. How well does it perform in the field though? I’ve put the new 4.5-22×50 MOA model through extensive testing and am here to answer that exact question.

Few things trump a backcountry wilderness adventure but make no mistake, these far-off-the-beaten path hunts have been over-romanticized and can be flat miserable if you’re not prepared.

Perhaps the only thing better than learning from your own mistakes is learning from someone else’s.

In this article, I cover the IRay ZOOM, which offers a unique feature to a thermal scanner.

If I find myself needing some factory ammo to hunt with I’ll be looking for Accurate, Deadly, and Dependable; Hornady Handgun Hunter.

The most used and popular calibers, and those associated with handgun hunting, the 44’s and 45’s.

I had just shot the biggest black bear of my life. Thirty minutes later, I shot an even bigger one.

The variety of camouflage possibilities in today’s waterfowl market is huge.  What to wear and what to choose are both based on what store carries what and what you can get sight unseen on the internet. For this article, I will focus on waterfowl camouflage used primarily from October to February in marsh and timber settings. As well as fabric in most of these patterns is available allowing one to make their own outer gear.