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It's Chukar Time

It’s Chukar Time

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Upland game seasons are opening in August and September around the country. For those of us in the West who seek punishment and frustration, that means chukar season.

Ruger's Newest Rifle: The Hawkeye Long-Range Hunter Reviewed

Ruger’s Newest Rifle: The Hawkeye Long-Range Hunter Reviewed

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Ruger has decided to enter the light-weight, long-range hunting rifle game with their appropriately named Hawkeye Long-Range Hunter Bolt Action Rifle. This gun is designed to be accurate, lightweight, user adjustable and tough. The light profile, stainless steel barrel contributes most to this rifle’s low weight and comes chambered in the most popular 6.5 calibers.

Single-Pin ... Oh Yes You Can

Single-Pin … Oh Yes You Can

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Both target-panic-stricken bowhunters and those looking to take their in-the-field accuracy to the next level are starting to take advantage of the single-pin system.

Scientists Publish Letter Defending Trophy Hunting as Protecting Biodiversity in African Countries

Scientists Publish Letter Defending Trophy Hunting as Protecting Biodiversity in African Countries

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Well-regulated trophy hunting operations have had positive population impacts on a variety of species, including rhinos, markhor, argali, bighorn sheep, and many African ungulates, according to the letter.

Mississippi Celebrates 15th Gator Hunting Season!

Mississippi Celebrates 15th Gator Hunting Season!

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“We went scouting a couple of weeks ago,” Sterling Walker told WLBT. “We know where some big ones are but we ain’t going to tell nobody.”

Sitka Mountain Hauler 6200 Review

Sitka Mountain Hauler 6200 Review

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With outdoor gear companies churning out excursion-size packs at a fevered pitch, I was anxious to get Sitka’s take on the bread and butter of a backcountry hunter’s gear.

Hunting on Private Land? Get Your Landowner Permission Slip Signed!

Hunting on Private Land? Get Your Landowner Permission Slip Signed!

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If you’re hunting near or on private land this season, make sure you get permission from the owner(s) before you venture out into the field.

Weatherby Mark V First Lite Review

Weatherby Mark V First Lite Review

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Unboxing the test rifle, it was clear at a glance that the First Lite is not Roy Weatherby’s Mark V of yesteryear. The Mark V line got something of a makeover in the last few years, and the result is an updated take on an iconic and distinctly American rifle design.

EOTECH’s New VUDU 5-25x50 Rifle Scope:  Precise, Compact and Exceptional

EOTECH’s New VUDU 5-25×50 Rifle Scope: Precise, Compact and Exceptional

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Best known for its holographic sights, EOTECH jumped into the riflescope market a few years ago with the VUDU line of optics. Today, the VUDU line encompasses four models with first-focal plane (FFP) reticles and three models featuring second focal plane reticles. Magnification options from 1 to 6 all the way to 8 to 32. [...]

Clear Ballistics Gel, and Federal Hydra- Shok Deep- A match made in gun nerd heaven

Clear Ballistics Gel, and Federal Hydra- Shok Deep- A match made in gun nerd heaven

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Today we are concerning ourselves with self-testing, and a new product I have been trying out. If you have been watching the channel over the last 8 months, you have seen me testing bullets in Clear Ballistic Gel, from clearballistics.com.