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How to Choose the Right Hunting Pack

When it comes to choosing a hunting pack for your next adventure, the choices can quickly become overwhelming. Follow along with contributor Barb Melloni as she discusses the various features you should consider.

First Look: Alps OutdoorZ Dark Timber Hunting Pack

Alps OutdoorZ has released the Dark Timber hunting pack in Realtree Edge—​a versatile daypack for a long stand sit or a prairie spot-and-stalk.

First Look: Browning's New Lumbar Hunting Pack

At the 2015 SHOT Show, Signature Products Group (SPG)—an official licensee of products for Browning—introduced a number of hunting packs. The one that caught my eye: the Browning Billy 1700RT Lumbar Hunting Pack, which boasts 1,700 cubic inches of storage space, handles heavy loads with ease and weighs a mere 2.5 pounds. Here are four things you need to know.

First Look: Badlands Vario Modular Hunting Pack System

The new Vario Modular Pack System may be the last hunting pack you ever need to buy. The versatile, rugged system allows hunters to add or remove various packs and accessories to suit their specific needs.

5 Tips for Choosing a Hunting Pack

Recently I spent some time with Jay Robert, a man who has a spent a lifetime hunting in the steep mountains and been a pack designer for a lot of years. He currently designs packs for Tenzing, a company that incorporates latest high-tech materials and design features for mountaineering. As someone who has hunted out of a backpack a lot, believe me when I tell you these new bags are worth a look.

Must-Have Hunting Packs for 2023

Looking for a new hunting pack? We've got you covered.

New for 2024: Mystery Ranch Updated Metcalf Pack Series

Mystery Ranch has announced an update to the Metcalf series, making it a modular hunting pack that can be customized for any adventure.

New for 2022: ALPS OutdoorZ Impulse Hunting Pack

Featuring a fleece exterior and a suede fabric interior, the Impulse will keep your movements quiet when reaching for your favorite deer call or adding that extra layer on a crisp fall day.

How to Build a Packable Survival Kit

It never hurts to prepare for the worst. Here are the best items to include in even a minimalist survival kit that should be part of every hunting pack.

Off to Illinois

Looks like I'll be stepping away from Virginia and NRA HQ for a bit next week—I'm trekking out to Illinois on a family hunting trip with my dad and a handful of longtime friends.

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