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Over the decades, several cartridges have proved themselves as worthy against charging bears in North America. Here’s a look at the best bear defense cartridges ever made.

Wilderness hunters are few and far between, but with careful planning and preparation you can be one of them.

A stable shooting platform equals a more accurate, responsible shot and, ultimately, a more successful hunt. Check out our list of this year's top shooting sticks for hunters.

Larry Koller wrote the legendary book Shots at Whitetails in 1948, drawing on hunts at the Eden Falls Hunting and Fishing Club in the Catskill Mountains. Today Koller’s legacy endures, even as hunters move on from still-hunting and deer drives.

Outfitters put us in treestands they’ve hung. They back us up on brown bears. They fly us in their planes. So you need to be sure you’re hiring a professional.

How tough it is to rust blue steel at home? Contributor Keith Wood investigates.

Low-tech, roughly finished and extremely reliable, the MP 153 is a solid shotgun with an affordable price tag for today's hunters.

What exactly are the standards for excruciatingly correct behavior on a guided hunt?