“essential gear”

A sharp knife is essential gear for any outdoor excursion.

Today’s backpacking gear is lighter, stronger and more durable than ever. There’s not enough space to detail all of it here, but these are the basics.

Traveling the world will certainly take you out of your comfort zone, but accumulating a set of tools and necessary gear will make your dream hunt much more comfortable.

Entering any sporting goods store and seeing aisles upon isles of turkey gear can leave newcomers to the sport feeling a little overwhelmed. Get your hands on these essential items you’ll be ready to hit the turkey woods.

High-country hunters need topnotch equipment—but as little as possible.

The West is a great place to hunt predators, but expect longer shot distances, open terrain and stronger winds. Update your gear so it’s prepared to meet the challenge.

Packing for an out of town hunting trip, or just looking to organize your essential gear? The Arsenal 5116 General Duty Gear Bag, just released in Realtree Xtra Camo, should suit your needs.

Here's the gear you'll want to check out for spring turkey hunting season and any big-game hunts you plan to attend in the near future.