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Unusual Antlers

The configuration and dimensions of deer antlers are dependent on genetics and physical condition, and at times can be quite odd.

Will Antlers Fly On United Airlines?

United Airlines banned transport of antlers in check baggage; due to hunter outcry, it has now reversed it.

6 Fascinating Facts About Antlers

Antlers are some of nature’s most extraordinary ornaments, but how much do you really know about headgear? Here are six interesting facts about antlers.

Why Deer Shed Their Antlers

It's officially shed hunting season. As our addiction to this phase of the hunting year grows, so does our need to learn more. Whether it's helping you learn how this process works or throwing out a few tips to help find those trophy sheds, we'll be here to cover it.

Watch: Massive Moose Spotted Strolling Down Median in Alaska

Aside from making the passing cars look like Hot Wheels, this bull has an incredible set of antlers.

#ShedRally Returns on March 12

The world's largest organized shed hunt is returning for 2016. Whitetail Properties will again call on outdoorsmen and women throughout the country to join its #ShedRally on March 12.

Know-How: Cabin Fever Creations

Have antlers that you'd like to get more out of? Field Editor Frank Miniter has a few recommendations.

New Trijicon AccuPower Goes Deer Hunting

Many shooters have been wondering how the new AccuPowers would compare with the company’s established AccuPoint scopes. Can the new kid measure up? To see firsthand, John Zent joined company VP Sales and Marketing Chuck Wahr and Driftwood Media’s Eddie Stevenson for what might sound like a contrived substitute for a “real” deer hunt.

Field Judging Whitetails

Before you pull the trigger or release an arrow, do you know how to field judge a whitetail deer’s antlers? Those who hunt simply to fill the freezer, this is not really an issue. But for those who are hoping to shoot a buck with antlers that meet or exceed a certain numeric score, more often than not, overestimate the size of the antlers, leading to that common malady known as “ground shrinkage.”

Deer in the Long Grass

Pockets of plum hold prairie mule deer and whitetails—a few little ones. For more bucks and big antlers, look in the grass.

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