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This easy-to-follow guide will walk you through how to make your own deer jerky at home in just five steps.

Mariah Carey doesn't often feature in the same news bulletin as bear attacks. This week in Hook & Barrel she does though!

Hell or High Water (2016) is one of the films in Taylor Sheridan's modern Western trilogy, and it has a stunning array of firearms.

Find out how to combat the holiday blues & Seasonal Affective Disorder. These strategies help you cope with loneliness & sadness.

Discover the essential gear for a life on the road. Find out how to outfit your van for full-time living and embrace the van life.

What do you do when you have a game-rich diet and all your teeth fall out? Make your own of course!

The .22 LR was introduced in the 1880s during the black powder era. Somehow, in 2024, it was still the world's most popular cartridge.

Get a taste of Cajun flavor with this delicious pumpkin seed recipe. Perfect for a seasonal treat that packs a punch of spice!

Unreliable, dangerous, clumsy, poorly designed, ugly - there are a lot of reasons why a firearm can be considered to be a flop. Some of these tick every box.

Meet Venom, the beloved bull mascot of the Ariat Texas Rattlers. Join him on his quest for victory in the world of Professional Bull Riding.

Discover the true cost of Van Life: from van acquisition to recurring expenses, explore the financial realities of this popular lifestyle.

The approaching third industrial revolution and the advent of the 20th century saw technology take another lurch forward, with gangsters and criminals like Bonnie and Clyde reaping the firearms benefit.

News alert: man passes away while duck hunting in the marshes, new FALCO holsters, Lucas Kunce shooting mishap & more.

Unleash the excitement of squirrel hunting with dogs in a spirited squirrel hunting derby & check out a few great .410-bore shotguns.

SIG SAUER P320-Spectre Comp is a knockout. From the laser-stippled grip module to the custom-designed milled slide, this handgun has it all.

The U.S. military took almost 30 years to field a carbine-length version of the M16 rifle, and then the M4 Carbine replaced it. Why did it take so long?

Learn how to do a European mount. Follow these step-by-step instructions to create a stunning memorial for your hunting trophy.

Discover the debut album Camouflage Cowboy by singer and hit songwriter Drew Parker, featuring his chart-topping hits!

A deep dive into the iconic Pulse Rifle from the classic Aliens (1986), and the much different rifle from the hit Alien: Romulus (2024). What comes out on top?

It's been a wild week for outdoor news, from canceled deer seasons to Hurricane Helene's impact on hunting and much more.