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Take the Shot? A Young Hunter gets an Opportunity at a Magnificent Mule Deer Buck. It’s a long shot in challenging, windy conditions. Should he Take the Shot? - Presented by Badlands

Take the Shot? A Young Hunter gets an Opportunity at a Magnificent Mule Deer Buck. It’s a long shot in challenging, windy conditions. Should he Take the Shot? – Presented by Badlands

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A young hunter gets a hard-won opportunity at a magnificent mule deer buck. It’s a long shot in challenging, windy conditions. Should he take the shot?

The Smartest Watch for Shooters and Hunters

The Smartest Watch for Shooters and Hunters

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“A lot of times, people don’t know what they want until you show it to them.” Steve Jobs My watch face shows the time, day, date, target range, my elevation, wind speed, hold elevation, and windage as well as the velocity of my projectile at the target. All customizable and available at a glance. If [...]

The New CZ-USA 600 Lux Rifle -- Traditional Styling, Advanced Technology

The New CZ-USA 600 Lux Rifle — Traditional Styling, Advanced Technology

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The 600 Lux is part of the exciting new CZ-USA 600 series rifle family. Each Lux rifle comes with a sub-MOA guarantee! 

Alaska Arms: Ruger M77 Rings and Extra Round Floorplate

Alaska Arms: Ruger M77 Rings and Extra Round Floorplate

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Alaska is known as a land of extremes, and the men and women who successfully live and hunt there are rather particular about what does and doesn’t work.

Vortex Viper HD 3000

The All New Vortex Viper HD 3000

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

New Vortex Razor HD LHT 4.5-22x50 FFP: Full Review

New Vortex Razor HD LHT 4.5-22×50 FFP: Full Review

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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.

Backcountry Prep: Test It!

Backcountry Prep: Test It!

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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.

5 Dumb Hunting Mistakes I've Made

5 Dumb Hunting Mistakes I’ve Made

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

Thermal Zoom, Zoom, Zoom - iRay's ZH38 Zoom Reviewed

Thermal Zoom, Zoom, Zoom – iRay’s ZH38 Zoom Reviewed

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

Review: Hornady Handgun Hunter Ammunition

Review: Hornady Handgun Hunter Ammunition

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