Typically, stick-and-string goers get the first crack at springtime noisemakers in most states. Archery-only seasons give bowhunters a chance to hit the woods, often for several weeks, before loud booms start filling the woods.
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Wyoming to Pass New Shed Hunting Rules Aimed at Non-Residents
Updated: August 31, 2024House Bill 123 adjusts the start dates of shed hunting. It institutes that the non-resident season won’t begin until seven days after the resident season start.
Utah Looking to Legalize Year-Round Cougar Hunting
Updated: August 31, 2024Utah’s House Bill 469 proposes to legalize the hunting of cougars 365 days a year, without the need for tags or seasons.
Sweden Issues Licenses for Lynx Hunt Against Conservationists’ Wishes
Updated: August 31, 2024“The lynx hunt is more about the excitement, and for some hunters, of course, the skin is the motivation,” Falk said.
Hunting Successes Plenty As 2022-2023 Season Wanes
Updated: August 31, 2024Whether it was ducks, bucks, pheasant or other game, the renaissance of American hunting that began a few years ago is growing. That’s great news.
Work Sharp Knife Sharpener: The Best Thing You Can Get For Your Edged Tools, Hunting Knives
Updated: August 3, 2024The Work Sharp Knife Sharpener is the best solution on the market for lazy guys like me. In 2021, the company launched the Work Sharp Knife and Tool Sharpener Mk.2.
Savage Arms Meets the Demand of Driven Hunts with the Newest Member of Straight-Pull Impulse Lineup
Updated: August 31, 2024The Impulse Driven Hunter is the ideal rifle to maximize performance and accuracy because speed means nothing when you can’t hit what you’re aiming at.
Irish Setter Pinnacle Hunting Boot — Review
Updated: August 3, 2024Passing that test is critical. You want your deep winter hunting boots to keep your feet warm and dry in any environment you are likely to encounter, all day long.
Desperado Double Barrel 12 Gauge Hand Cannon: The Secret Ingredient is Black Powder
Updated: August 3, 2024American Gun Craft’s Desperado hand cannon looks like a double barrel 12 gauge shotgun but it is not a firearm under federal law. There is no gimmick here, Desperado is a hybrid black powder and percussion device you load from the front with black powder and shot then shoot it with a 209 shotgun primer.
Going Long With The Sig KILO8K-ABS: Full Review
Updated: March 31, 2024The mating of ballistics calculating programs and rangefinders may be the best pairing since PB&J. The Wise, “kill two birds with one stone” adage applies to this and Sig Sauer has executed it perfectly in the KILO8K-ABS.