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Hardcore Hunting: 5 Tips for Keeping Your Rifle Functioning

Temperature, snow, dust, ice and mud can all adversely affect rifles. Here are five tips to help you keep your hunting rig functioning properly during a hardcore hunt in tough conditions.

Sitka's Layering System

With Sitka Gear's layering system, all hardcore hunters can stay warm and comfortable, no matter the terrain.

Five Questions To Answer Before Deer Season

In less than five days every hardcore Maryland archer will be in his stand when the sun breaks the skyline.

Hardware: Leica Geovid Pro 32

The Geovid Pro 32 is astonishingly capable, offers breathtaking optical clarity and will serve any hardcore hunter with panache and steadfast reliability.

New for 2021: Franchi Affinity Turkey Shotgun

Hardcore turkey hunters can now rely on the venerable Affinity platform to hunt elusive toms with the introduction of the new Affinity Turkey shotgun, available in 12- or 20-gauge.

First Look: Irish Setter IceTrek Boots

As the days shorten and the rut begins to wrap up, a few hardcore hunters will resist the urge to hang up their gear for the year, and hunt into the late season.

Mossy Oak Introduces Mountain Country

Mossy Oak has introduced its newest camouflage pattern, Mountain Country. The pattern was designed with the hardcore western and open country hunter in mind, and features realistic natural elements.

New for 2022: Stone Glacier Terminus 7000

Featuring a sewn-in internal frame, 7,000 cubic-inch main bag, and abrasion- and tear-resistant waterproof fabric, this ultralight pack is specifically designed for the hardcore backcountry hunter.

Sauer Introduces SL5 Turkey Shotguns

Designed for hardcore turkey hunters, the SL5 semi-auto 12-gauge shotguns accommodate 2¾- and 3-inch shells and feature an 18½-inch deep-drilled, chrome-lined barrel with a stepped rib for precise alignment.

Essential Late-Season Deer Gear

Hardcore deer hunters know that when snow blankets the ground and old rutted-out bucks concentrate on food sources like pigeons to a park, the late season can be the most wonderful time of the year—that is, if you’re prepared.

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