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Last Frontier Bison: Hunting Alaska's Largest Land Mammal

Last Frontier Bison: Hunting Alaska’s Largest Land Mammal

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It was the sixth day of an Alaska bison hunt that had thrown numerous challenges at us requiring an ever-evolving plan; we’d blown through Plans A, B, and C and were currently throwing a Hail Mary as our days afield came to a close.

Field Goose Hunting Fundamentals

Field Goose Hunting Fundamentals

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Tips, tricks, and goose hunting fundamentals that every hunter should know.

Farther into the Night: My Journey into Night Vision and Thermal Optics - Bering Optics Super Hogster

Farther into the Night: My Journey into Night Vision and Thermal Optics – Bering Optics Super Hogster

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This article is the second of two on thermal optics. In part one I discussed night vision, how I decided to invest in thermal optics, and profiled the iRay MH25 thermal scanner. In this article, I cover the Bering Optics Super Hogster thermal riflescope.

Wisconsin Whitetail Hunter Gets Bitten by Black Bear in Tree Stand

Wisconsin Whitetail Hunter Gets Bitten by Black Bear in Tree Stand

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A whitetail hunter in Wisconsin got more than he bargained for earlier this month when he found himself sharing his tree stand with a black bear.

Missouri Hunter Kelsie Wikoff Bags 268-Pound Black Bear

Missouri Hunter Kelsie Wikoff Bags 268-Pound Black Bear

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Missouri bear hunter Kelsie Wikoff is the ninth hunter to successfully bag a black bear this season and the first woman.

Robins Island Staff Find 'Sophisticated' Hunting Operation

Robins Island Staff Find ‘Sophisticated’ Hunting Operation

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Investigating a pair of camouflaged trespassers, Robins Island employees found what appears to be a coordinated poaching operation.

Missouri Wraps Up First Black Bear Season

Missouri Wraps Up First Black Bear Season

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The first black bear season will be the start of what is expected to be new hunting traditions in Missouri.

How to Improve the Reliability of AR's Chambered in 7.62x39

How to Improve the Reliability of AR’s Chambered in 7.62×39

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an impressive round that too often gets written off as being only good for magdumps and plinking. I use it on hogs and whitetail with excellent results and it’s ballistically comparable to 30-30. I love this round chambered in the familiar AR platform because it gives you a bit more power in a lighter package.

Streamlight TL Racker - Light it Up

Streamlight TL Racker – Light it Up

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The Streamlight TL Racker casts a bright and wide beam that eats through the darkness and ensures you positively establish identification to a threat. The TL Racker is a powerful option that’s ergonomic and capable.

The Micro Rein By Cloud Defensive

The Micro Rein By Cloud Defensive

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The Rein Micro provides users a very potent and capable light that combines a high lumen count with a massive amount of candela. It’s a blinding bright light that will certainly blind a home invader and buy the home defender a second to react. The impressive ergonomics combined with the unbeatable power makes the Rein Micro an awesome option for defensive use.