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This week we're taking a look at the AirJavelin, from Umarex. A unique offering, the AirJavelin is a shoulder-fired, arrow launching "rifle," designed to take down small game and predators. With controls that closely resemble a typical modern sporting rifle (MSR), the light, air powered platform launches its proprietary, 170-grain bolts at 300 fps.Learn more about this economic archery option in the video embedded above, hosted by Digital Associate Editor, David Herman. MSRP: $169.99; umarexusa.com.
What defines a trophy? It’s a question every hunter asks and answers throughout his or her career. In the beginning it may be any deer or any buck; the first wallhanger; the first head of Western game; a kid’s first deer; a limit of … whatever. Curious about an answer? Read on.
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) is hosting a free mentored pheasant hunt in Suffolk County. It provides a hunting opportunity for individuals interested in pheasant hunting for the first time—or those returning to the pursuit—in December.