How to Take a Game Photo
I have seen hundreds of photographs that all look alike. And frankly, they’re depressing. You can do better. Here’s how.
Hunter Prep at Gunsite Academy
The famous firearm academy is perhaps best known as a training ground for pistol shooters. But beginners and experts can learn Jeff Cooper’s “Art of the Rifle.”
The Franchi Affinity Shotgun
The Affinity is this author’s definition of a bird gun.
Sub-M.O.A.?
I was at the range the other day working with some new handloads. Normally, I have the place all to myself during weekdays but not this day. There was a young man there wringing out his rifle. He was, shall we say, rather proud of the fact that his rifle was guaranteed to be sub-minute-of-angle (moa). Unfortunately, on this particular day, his rifle was printing groups of about 1 1/4 inches—not bad, but not sub-moa. He was crestfallen.
Realtree Releases New Xtra Camo Pattern
Realtree has developed a new camo pattern that is the most realistic yet, and will keep you hidden in a variety of habitats.
Should Hunters Ever "Hold Off Hair?"
The BullShooters have heard the phrase "you should never hold off hair" get thrown around in more than one hunting camp. But does such a statement really hold water? Jeff Johnston investigates.
Looks Can Be Deceiving: A Texas Rio Hunt
Bagging a turkey in Texas is many things, but a sure thing isn’t one of them—despite what you may have heard.
Oklahoma Hunter Tags 30-Point Drought Buck
Big bucks don’t grow on trees. They grow amid the trees by eating natural forage and, when a hunter does things right and hits a lucky streak, by eating forage planted by man. Just ask Brad Gaddis of Oklahoma.
The Great New Mexico Bear Chase
American Hunter Assistant Editor Jon Draper recently set out to test a new Barnes bullet designed for the AAC .300 Blackout. His target? Black bear located at the Jicarilla Apache Nation near Dulce, N.M. Find out how he fared.
A Buck For A Century
Almost lost after the shot, this giant buck would later vanish for decades–and reappear atop the Boone and Crockett records list! 2014 marks the 100th anniversary of "The Jordan Buck."
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