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6.5 Creedmoor Proven: How Does It Actually Perform on Big Game?

The 6.5 Creedmoor is arguably the most popular rifle cartridge of the 21st century, but how does it perform on big game? These detailed accounts include pertinent information such as shot angle, distance, projectile used and more.

Member's Hunt: A Lifetime in the Outdoors

This latest Member's Hunt comes from Loretta Primozich of Golden, Colorado.

My Mom's Elk

Instincts called for the shot. But fate created the environment, and a miracle brought it all together in a hunt that argues coincidence isn't random.

How to Find the Secret Spots Bull Elk Love

It's no secret elk love to hide in places few humans wish to venture. But those are exactly the kinds of spots you should hunt—and they can be found by focusing on these five terrain features.

Know-How: Five Elk-Calling Don’ts

Sometimes calling elk is about knowing what not to do.

How-To: Depredation Hunts

When a specific species of animal causes agricultural damage or poses an imminent threat to livestock or humans, state governments will sometimes grant tags for that type of animal to a limited number of hunters, for a short seasonal window—also known as depredation hunts. Want to get involved? Here's how you can do it.

NRA Whittington Center: Vacation Mecca for Folks Like Us

Named after former NRA president George R. Whittington, the 33,000-acre Whittington Center complex was purchased in 1973 and opened four years later. It has since become a must-see destination for outdoor enthusiasts.

Elk Calling in the 21st Century

Real “experts” don’t let commonly held dogmas corral them. They’re out-of-the-box thinkers. They understand and utilize commonly held solutions, but they also know how and when to break these rules.

Here-and-There Elk

To hunt North America’s regal antlered game, you must realize you will walk—a lot.

Do Yellowstone Visitors Lack Respect for Wildlife or Just Common Sense?

Reports out of Yellowstone National Park prove that visitors may be entering the park without one very important tool: common sense.

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