Hook & Barrel Staff
Hook & Barrel Staff brings together expertise across hunting, shooting, fishing, and the full outdoor lifestyle spectrum. Our team works with industry figures, top celebrities, and leading brands to deliver the ultimate experience for the modern outdoorsman.
Hunting
How To Keep Your Gun Dog Cool During Training
Preseason training often requires upland and waterfowl hunters to work dogs when it’s really hot and humid. Fortunately, there are several workarounds to help safeguard...
Shooting
Team USA's Vincent Hancock Takes 4th Olympic Gold Medal
Vincent Hancock defied expectations and won his fourth gold medal at the 2024 Paris Olympics.
Hunting
Dove Hunting Gear: What You Need
Dove hunting gear is simple to put together, once you know what you need.
Hunting
Helicopter-Hoggin’ At Executive Outdoor Adventures
Andy Anderson is living the dream at Executive Outdoor Adventures, and he makes a persuasive argument to join him as soon as possible.
Archery
Bowtech Archery Celebrates Its 25th Anniversary with Honor
The Bowtech Honor Bow Serves As A Symbol Of Gratitude To Families Of Fallen and Disabled Military Members & First Responders
Hunting
Tips For Hunting With Thermal Optics
Discover expert tips for hunting with thermal optics. Get the inside scoop on choosing the right optic, setting up your gear, and more.
Gear
10 Best Crossbows Under $500: High-Performance Packages That Won’t Break the Bank
Looking for a crossbow that won't break the bank? Give this list a look and get ready to level the playing field.
Hunting
Don't Break the Bank: 7 Field-Ready Compound Bows Under $500
Find the best compound bows under $500 for bowhunting. Discover top brands like Diamond, Bear Archery, and BlackOut. Left- & right-handed bowhunters can appreciate these affordable compound bows.
Trophy Room
Spotlighting: Becky Yackley
Get to know Becky Yackley - world and national champion shooter, member of Team Winchester, wife, and mother to three boys.
Gear
The 15 Best Amazon Prime Days Deals For Outdoor Lovers
Big Prime Days ends tomorrow. Here are the top deals for hunters.
Gear
How To Break In Hunting Boots
Learn how to effectively break in your hunting boots for optimal performance well before the season begins.
News
Walther Arms
First Look At The Walther PDP Pro-E
Introducing the new Walther PDP Pro-E: a hybrid firearm that combines precision, handling & adaptability.
Lifestyle
Paul Erhardt: We Need To Get On The Same Page
Learn about the Outdoor Industry Communication Council & how it aims to overcome the challenge of preaching to the choir in the 2A community.
Music
The Rolling Stones Rock Thunder Ridge: Final Tour Date
The Rolling Stones raised a few eyebrows when they announced where they will spend the last night of their Hackney Diamons Tour.
Entertainment
Country Star Austin Williams' Cajun Wild Turkey Nuggets Recipe
Rising country music star Austin Williams shares his delicious recipe for Cajun-style wild turkey nuggets.
Fishing
Summer Boating & Safety Tips You Need to Know
Put safety first on the water with these boating safety tips. Learn how to avoid accidents and protect yourself and your passengers.
Entertainment
Country Music Singer-Songwriter Shane Profitt Signed as HEVI-Shot's Newest Brand Ambassador
Get to know Shane Profitt, country music singer-songwriter and avid outdoorsman, as he joins HEVI-Shot as their newest brand ambassador.
Gear
Hot New Everyday Carry Guns, Ammo & Gear for Summer 2024
Enhance your everyday carry setup with the latest firearms, ammo & accessories. Let us help you get prepared for whatever comes your way.
Shooting
NFA Suppressor Wait Times: Are Long Delays Finally Over?
Fed up with suppressor wait times? According to the American Suppressor Association, waiting may soon be a thing of the past.
News
Ruger
Ruger Just Unleashed 18 New Gen II Monsters for Predator Hunters
Discover the new Ruger American Rifle Generation II Predator series. Affordable, accurate, and available in 18 different models.
