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Will More States Protect Hunting in Their State Constitutions?
Nearly half of the states—24 to be precise—have some form of constitutional protections for hunting. When you consider that all 50 states have hunting seasons, just under half sounds low. This could change this year, as Ohio’s Senate is considering a proposal to establish a constitutional right to fish and hunt.
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#SundayGunday: Big Horn Armory Model 89 Take Down
There’s no denying lever-action rifles have a hold on American shooters. They have a storied history with modern application, and simply put, they are just cool. On this episode of American Hunter’s Sunday Gunday, we’re taking a closer look at a lever action rifle that adds to that appeal a big-bore 500 Smith and Wesson chambering, and the ability to be taken down into two parts for easy transport: The Model 89 500 S&W Take Down from Big Horn Armory.
Time to Apply for Pennsylvania Elk
This year, the window to apply for Pennsylvania's elk season starts on May 1 and goes to July 12.
Free Chance to Win One of 200 Suppressors
Silencer Central has launched Silencer Central’s 100 Days of Silence, a daily giveaway that will award 200 suppressors over 100 consecutive days. The campaign, which is the largest suppressor giveaway ever staged in the United States, began April 17 and runs through July 25, 2026.
Member's Hunt: Patience is Tough When You Shoot a Big Buck
My phone still in my hands, I texted my teenage son, who was hunting along the field not far away. Trying not to move any part of my body but my thumbs, I sent the message, “Got a buck down, but he’s still alive. Help!” Tucker texted back, “What do you want me to do?” I replied: “Come kill the bastard before he kills me!” Intrigued? Read on.
First Look: 2026 Spypoint Trail Camera Lineup
Spypoint's 2026 trail camera line-up features three new models designed to deliver on flexibility and control.
Hardware Review: Christensen Arms Evoke .375 H&H
A .375 H&H Magnum for less than $1,000 is a win for hunters on any continent, especially when it comes packed with features and has the sub-MOA accuracy potential of the American-made Evoke from Christensen Arms.
New for 2026: Avian-X Waterfowl Backpacks
Expanding its assortment to include soft goods in 2026, waterfowl brand Avian-X has announced an all-new lineup of packs specifically designed to keep waterfowl hunters organized, mobile and ready for anything.
Behind the Bullet: The .308 Norma Magnum
Norma’s ballistician Nils Kvale saw the wisdom of having the velocity and horsepower of the .300 H&H Magnum, but in a shorter, more affordable receiver, and used the H&H case to develop his .358 Norma Magnum in 1959 as well as the .308 Norma Magnum one year later. The .308 Norma Magnum closely resembles the wildcat .30-338 cartridge, though the shoulder of the former is located a bit more toward the base than that of the .308 Norma Magnum. Intrigued? Read on about this often unfairly overlooked hunting classic.
New for 2026: Browning Trail Cameras Defender Pro Scout Max HD-DV
The Defender Pro Scout Max HD-DV, from Browning Trail Cameras, promises direct video transmission and streamlined setup without adding complexity.
Is Wildcatting Right for You?
Dennis Bradley explores the potential benefits of going with a wildcat cartridge, using the .375 Raptor as a case study.
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