How-To Hunting Tips

Each year, hunters know when opening day is, but few of us are truly ready for it. This year that changes. Here is your guide!

Curious what gun to start out a junior shooter on? Bryce Towsley is a man with experience. Read on for some tips on what to get the young hunter in your life.

Use a dog town to warm up for big-game seasons, test gear and more.

Have you ever spent hours at the range zeroing a rifle only to learn it is nowhere near center when you go to confirm it at camp? Many attribute this malady to scope shift during travel, and that can sometimes be the case. However, far more often this point-of-impact change can be attributed to the way we zeroed back home.

Looking for a new lens through which to view your chosen hunting strategy for a specific scenario? Why not consider the natural predator/prey dynamics at work in the mind of your quarry. Read on, as Barb Melloni explores the why behind some popular hunting practices.

Delivering a lethal shot with a rifle or handgun when afield requires an understanding of the various shooting positions, supports and realistic accuracy. This article is meant to serve as a primer.

Looking for tips to nab a late spring bear? Follow along with some tips from Scott Haugen.

Looking for a way to spend your offseason that scratches your hunting itch? Try varmint hunting. Follow along with Tim Hovey as he discusses how to get into the pursuit, and some basic tips to get you rolling.

There is no right or wrong way to hunt hogs. But in the author’s opinion there are methods that are more rewarding than others if sporting challenge, and not merely eradication, is the goal.