HUNT365 December 2020 Issue

Updated: January 5, 2021 BY True Pearce

Featured Stories

Turnbull Winchester 1886 Buffalo Rifle Deluxe & 8211; Review

Turnbull Winchester 1886 Buffalo Rifle Deluxe – Review

by Aram Von Benedikt

The Turnbull Winchester 1886 rifle we tested is a spectacular firearm. The color casehardening, in particular, is extraordinary. We had zero malfunctions, the rifle shot well, and carried nicely in the hand and in a saddle scabbard. Accuracy was good.

TAKE THE SHOT? A Bull Elk Presents A Difficult Shot Angle To a Young First-Time Elk Hunter & 8211; Presented by: Springfield Armory

TAKE THE SHOT? A Bull Elk Presents A Difficult Shot Angle To a Young First-Time Elk Hunter – Presented by: Springfield Armory

by Aram Von Benedikt

Suddenly, I saw antlers showing at the edge of the timber. Josiah flopped down prone and readied for a shot as I ranged the bull at 205 yards. No shot offered, so I blew a soft cow mew. The antlers swiveled our way, and a moment later the bull answered with a bugle. Then he walked out of the timber…

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Springfield Armory has a storied history of building fine firearms for defense and competition. Now, our skilled gun makers set their sights on their next pursuit – the all new Model 2020 family of premium American-made bolt action hunting rifles.

Mountain Goats and Hurricanes

by James Nash

Steep country and mountain goats go together. The goats are built for rocky cliffs where few other animals can maneuver. Their feet are much more square than a deer or elk, and besides a hard edge

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The Desert Eagle 429 Mark XIX: A Fine Idea In Need of Work

by Brian McCombie

I got fairly excited when I discovered Magnum Research had developed a new version of the Desert Eagle, the Desert Eagle 429 Mark XIX, chambered in Magnum Research’s new .429 DE cartridge.

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Review: Kenetrek Boots

by Kat Ainsworth

Your feet matter. There’s no reason to go through a hunt miserable from foot pain or to risk infection or injury. Invest in Kenetreks and you’ll not only be a happier hunter but your feet will thank you.

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Badlands’ Rise Jacket, Pants, and vest are constructed from our Approach FX fleece. In your stand or blind, Rise gear will keep you warm and dry without making a sound.

Knives for the Outdoorsman

by Trapr Swonson

Fixed blade or a folding knife? 5 inch blade or a 10 inch blade? When it comes to choosing a knife to venture outdoors with here some things to consider.

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