The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service published “Rooted in Purpose 2026” on Nov. 6, a review that identifies changes in the policies, organization and spending that can improve the National Wildlife Refuge System’s ability to better fulfill its mission and serve the public—including hunters. The 20-page document [PDF] was quickly lauded by conservation organizations.
Five elusive Coues bucks in three days? Odds for that are low in the Southwest habitat the diminutive deer call home. But that never stopped a family from trying.
Follow along as American Rifleman's Managing Editor Melissa Dixon goes on her first deer hunt, picking up five important lessons along the way.
Hunters and others using Carbon Synergy Climbing Sticks should discontinue their use immediately.
The .35 Remington, or the 360 Buckhammer? Which will take the edge in this latest Head to Head matchup.
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.
