Blood Trail Basics

Nicely done! All your planning came to fruition, and you just shot a deer. If it didn’t drop within sight, though, the high-fiving may be premature. What you do next will determine whether you go home with fresh venison or just a sob story. Never fear, though—Bryce Towsley is offering a few tips to help ensure you recover your prey.

Threats to 11-Year-Old Hunter of Albino Buck Go Too Far

Since Gavin Dingman shot a 12-point albino buck in Michigan, his family has felt the wrath of the online community.

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."

Member's Hunt: The ‘Jinxed’ Winchester

This month's story comes from Nick L. Notte of West Rutland, Vt.

Hardware: Federal Premium .223 Rem. Trophy Bonded Tip

If you’re someone who desires low recoil, be it from necessity or preference, or simply a hunter who’s keen on AR platforms, this little bullet can get the job done on small- to medium-sized game at close to moderate ranges. Again, don’t shoot the messenger. Get the right load—the Federal Premium Vital-Shok 62-grain .223 Rem. Trophy Bonded Tip is a great choice—and shoot a deer instead.

Review: CCI A22 Magnum Ammo

Lost in the brilliance of the award-winning Savage Arms A17 was the new ammunition developed alongside it by CCI. Now the A17—and its namesake ammunition—have cousins of a sort in the Savage Arms A22 and CCI's A22 Mag.

Member's Hunt: Buttonhead Becomes a Buck

This latest Member's Hunt comes from Brandon Kyle Duty from Loudon, Tenn.

Member's Hunt: Times Do Change

Our most recent Member's Hunt comes from Fred T. Space of Sussex, NJ.

Maryland Poachers Charged with 73 Counts

Two men have been arrested and charged with 73 varying counts in connection to eight poaching incidents in Baltimore and Howard counties in Maryland.

Member's Hunt: One Shot, One Deer

This latest Member's Hunt comes from Brent Miller of Hanover, Minn.

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