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Hunting
When Not to Call Elk: Why Silence Can Be the Better Tactic
Calling elk can be incredibly effective—but it can also ruin a setup. World champion elk caller Chad Schearer explains when staying silent, reading the wind and shadowing a herd can put you in better position for a shot.

News
Washington Elk Is Officially the New P&Y Nontypical World Record Bull
Washington bowhunter Casey Brooks has set a new Pope & Young world record with a 478 2/8-inch nontypical bull elk, just 3/8 inch shy of the all-time Boone & Crockett record.

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EOTECH
Prepping the Sako 90 Finnlight Rifle for a Montana Elk Hunt
Currently offered in eight chamberings, the brand new Sako Finnlight will be the editor’s rifle of choice on his Western elk hunt this fall.

News
Did Cody Johnson Shoot an SCI World Record Ram in Texas?
Country singer Cody Johnson recently shot what may be a world-record Transcaspian urial on a Texas ranch, sparking both bragging rights and a high-fence hunting debate.

Hunting
John Barklow: The Real Deal Navy SEAL Survivalist
He's on a mission to teach survival in the world's toughest environments. (photo by Jay Beyer Imaging)

Hunting
Federal Ammunition
Federal 7mm Backcountry: The New Go-To Big-Game Medicine
Federal 7mm Backcountry hunting ammo gets big velocity from shorter rifle barrels.

News
Collaboration
Ruger and Dead Air Collab for New Suppressor Line
Ruger and Dead Air Silencers have joined forces for a new line of smallbore and .30-caliber suppressors optimized for Ruger firearms.

Hunting
Into the Wild: Jet Jurgensmeyer's First Elk Hunt
Experience the adrenaline rush of elk hunting as actor Jet Jurgensmeyer recounts his journey of pursuing his first elk.

Entertainment
Jim Shockey's Life Lessons
Jim Shockey shares his experiences in making a career out of the outdoors, personal loss & writing a book in this deeply personal interview.

Lifestyle
Get Fit To Breathe Like A Navy SEAL
Learn from a Navy SEAL how breath control can help keep you calm, composed, and under control when it matters most.

Shooting
Hunting With a Suppressor: 5 Benefits & Where It's Legal
If you're on the fence about hunting with a suppressor, give these benefits a look and get ready to add some stealth to your hunts!

Hunting
Backpack Hunting: So You Wanna Go Solo?
Josh Kirchner of Dialed In Hunter wrote the book on solo backpack hunting. Literally. We highly suggest taking his advice.

Hunting
Hunting The Rarest of the Rare: An Ornamented Scimitar Oryx
In far west Texas, a once-in-a-lifetime trophy Scimitar oryx was shot, who had a rare surprise lodged on its horns — a sun-bleached cow skull.

Hunting
Savage Arms Impulse Driven Hunter Bolt-Action Rifle Review
Savage Arms has officially announced the newest model in its award-winning series of straight-pull rifles, the Impulse Driven Hunter. Unifying safety, accuracy, and speed, the Driven Hunter proves the elite Impulse lineup continues to showcase breakthrough technology in the straight-pull market. I had the opportunity to get my hands on one before the release and have been excited to share my thoughts.

Hunting
Tim Kennedy: An American Hero and Hunter
Green Beret Tim Kennedy Talks MMA, Cull Hunting and Absolute Stillness

Conservation
Deer Hunting Tactics and Tips
At some point during a whitetail deer hunt, you must be in the right spot at the right time to take a Booner buck. But the reality is, great deer...

Hunting
Big Game Hunting: The Essential Gear for Success & Survival
Everything you need for a big game hunt can fit in a backpack. Here are the must haves and the just in cases.
