Digital Managing Editor Shawn Skipper has always wanted to kill a black bear. Coming from the bear-free state of Delaware, he didn't grow up with much exposure to bruins, making the idea even more enticing. And so he was excited to join industry partners from Bushnell, Savage Arms and Federal Premium for a weeklong black bear hunt in Manitoba earlier this spring at Narrows West. You can get an inside look at his trip with the gallery embedded above.
The Airgun Sporting Association, the trade organization of the airgun industry, announced that West Virginia will soon be allowing air-rifle hunting for both small and big game.
From alpine slopes to desert floors to the whitetail woods, Covert Optics 8X42mms and 10X42mms are made to help hunters dissect the details of wild landscapes to uncover a prospective target animal, or accurately size up a cruising buck in the distance.
The 2022 National R3 Symposium wrapped up last week in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma. The 220 participants representing over 100 different organizations with an interest in hunting and shooting sports were the first to lay eyes on data released from the Council to Advance Hunting and the Shooting Sports (Council), documenting a slight decrease in hunting license sales in 2021.