“black bear hunt”

Earlier this year, Bushnell used the 146th NRA Annual Meetings & Exhibits in Atlanta to announce its new Engage binocular. Digital Managing Editor Shawn Skipper had the chance to put them to use on a black bear hunt in Manitoba this spring, and asked Bushnell's Jake Edson to provide a little insight on the new product line.

Here are a few tips for a successful spot-and-stalk black bear hunt.

If you're searching for a good DIY bear hunt, head to the West this spring, where several million acres of public land offers hunters unbeatable opportunity. Here are a few tips and tactics to help up your odds of success.

Prepping for a backcountry bear hunt? Here's the gear you'll need.

Field Editor Jeff Johnston recently had the opportunity to test the brand-new Hornady 6.5 PRC (Precision Rifle Cartridge) on a black bear hunt in Idaho. Get an inside look at his trip with this photo gallery.

Field Editor Brian McCombie shares the gear he used on his recent Idaho black bear hunt.

Hornady’s new Handgun Hunter load marries a solid mono-metal design with an elastomer-filled cavity, allowing for rapid, reliable expansion at close ranges and the slower velocities typical of handgun calibers.

Field Editor Philip Massaro shares the gear he used on his recent Alaska black bear hunt.

In Alberta, hunters like to hold out for big bears. It’s another thing entirely to hold out for a color-phase bear when coal-black, record-book bruins climb into your lap.