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Survival Gear: 5 Must-Have Items for Backcountry Hunters

Be sure to have these essential items with you on your next backcountry hunt to prevent bad luck from becoming a crisis.

An Ode to the .17 Mach 2

Although it has been largely forgotten by all but a dedicated faction of hunters, the .17 Mach 2 remains a first-rate option for small-game and varmint hunting.

How Hunting Rifles and Gear Have Evolved Over the Last 50 Years

Thanks to various technological advancements over the last 50 years, today’s hunting rifles, ammo and gear can make you a better hunter.

Must-Have Backcountry Hunting Gear for 2019

Be it the backcountry or the back 40, this collection of gear is hike-in ready.

5 Reasons Why You Should Be Squirrel Hunting

If you’re too busy to spend an afternoon chasing bushytails, you’re simply too busy. Here are five reasons why you should invest more time in the squirrel woods.

Tested: CCI Clean-22 Ammo

CCI’s new Clean-22 rimfire loads feature a polymer jacket which is billed as reducing fouling in the barrel and suppressor. We put them to the test and confirmed that claim, and then some.

Review: Leupold RX-2800 TBR/W Laser Rangefinder

Leupold’s new RX-2800 TBR/W laser rangefinder is compact, durable and easy to use, and features ½-yard accuracy out to 2,800 yards, 7X magnification, an easy-to-read OLED display and the company’s TBR/W technology, which takes into account the angle of your shot and your rifle's ballistics for greater first-shot accuracy.

How to Set Up Your Rifle and Scope for Long-Range Dialing

Making elevation corrections to hit distant targets will be quick and easy if you follow these steps to prepare your gear.

Best Cold-Weather Gear for Predator Hunting

Predator success is all about playing the odds with opportunity. The more time you spend in the field, the more likely you are to find success. Here's some of the best cold-weather gear to help you stay warm and protect you against the elements.

In Memory: William B. Ruger Jr.

Sturm, Ruger & Co. mourns the death of William B. Ruger Jr.—the former chairman of the board and chief executive officer of Ruger, the company’s second CEO and son of the company’s founder—who passed away in September.

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