“hunting packs”

The SPG Company, makers of last year's new line of Browning hunting packs—which received American Hunter's NRA Golden Bullseye Award—is better than ever in 2016.

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.

Mystery Ranch’s new women’s hunting packs are designed for the avid female hunter seeking proper fit, quality and durability.

The new Pop-Ups have been increased from 28- and 38-liter capacities to 30- and 40-liter capacities. Both boast taller-yet-sleeker designs that well fit their unique, telescoping frames.

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.

Run-and-gun turkey hunting demands a pack system that is light and adaptable to changing conditions—the Ambush Sling Pack has been designed with these qualities in mind.

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

ALPS OutdoorZ announces the "Save the Lifestyle" pledge, with the possibility of several prizes.