Post-Kill Rituals: Matters of the Heart
Hunting’s post-kill rituals aren’t spontaneous gestures like high-fives or war-whoops, but perhaps that’s where they began.
Deer Stand Burnout: Can You Avoid It?
While we know to hunt our treestands with discretion, knowing how much is too much is the key. Before we blow our cover, research sheds light in time for fall.
Wisconsin Hunter Credits Military Training to Survival of Wolf Attack
Army veteran Matt Nellessen tells his story to AH because, “if I’m getting ahold of anybody it’s gonna be the NRA.”
Climb High, Get Loud and Move
Elk activity in September can be broken into three periods. To hit pay dirt, know which one you’re hunting.
Crossbow Hoggin’
Field Editor Brian McCombie recalls what it took to get things done on his crossbow hog hunt.
Hot and Bothered
Executive Editor Adam Heggenstaller recalls his Osceola turkey hunt on a muggy Florida morning.
A History of Weatherby: ‘Tomorrow’s Rifles Today’
Roy Weatherby’s pursuit of hyper-velocity in elegant rifles sealed his slogan. Weatherby rifles shot flat and hit hard, after all. Seventy years later, they still do.
Barnes: 25 Years of Drop-Dead Reliability
Editorial Director John Zent looks back at the 25-year lifespan of the Barnes X-Bullet.
For the Good of the Group
For NRA President Jim Porter, it is rewarding to help wield the tremendous influence of our 5-million-plus membership’s united voice as a faithful servant of American hunters and shooters. Stopping to hunt the occasional wild turkey and maybe even earn a grand slam along the way is a bonus.
From Field to Frontline
Think German shepherds are the only dogs fit for duty? English springer spaniels and other hunting breeds increasingly are the dogs of choice for bomb sniffing, narcotics detection and search-and-rescue operations.
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