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What Your Deer Rifle Says About You

The five most telling deer-busting, buck-thumping centerfires today and what they say about you.

Elk Season Primer: B&C Monster Bulls

For most big game hunters, the chance to square your sights on a 400-inch elk is an once-in-a-lifetime thrill. Every time an elk hunter sends a bugle echoing through the hills he's hoping to get closer to the ultimate Wapiti record breaker. To help all you bone collectors get pumped up for this season, we've compiled eight examples of Boone & Crockett elk. Enjoy. (photos: Boone & Crockett Club)

The Top Five Bucks of 2010

No, I don't have list of every single deer killed in 2010. I also don't have a source at Boone & Crockett feeding me inside information on the the record books giants that were taken down this fall.

What State Is the Best Big Buck Destination?

TheQuestion: "What’s the best spot to kill a monster whitetail on a week-long trip?"

Best State for a Big Mule Deer?

This question came from a comment on a previous blog post on destinations for whitetails.

Big Bear Hunting

If you want to shoot a whopper deer, elk or bear, you have to be hunting in an area where such critters exist. Seems like a simple concept, doesn’t it? And yet most hunters do not take the time to do the research necessary to tell them where the odds are best at scoring big.

Somewhere in a Rifleman's Paradise

Tag along during a spot-and-stalk for a magnificent pronghorn in New Mexico.

Are Whitetail Populations Destined to Decline?

Deer populations are down by about 2.8 million since 2008. Some biologists are alarmed by this, while others believe it’s natural and healthy for the overall herd.

Best Places to Hunt Record Whitetail

If you want to book a trip that could end with you tagging a true trophy buck, you need to do your homework. Which states and provinces rank tops for producing record bucks? The proof is in the B&C records.

When Guided Hunts Go Wrong

No hunt is perfect, but there's a difference between "that's why we call it hunting," and a truly bad experience—especially when you're working with an outfitter. But what do you do when a guided hunt goes wrong? Keith Wood offers some advice.

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