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Looking for Hogs vs. Hunting Wild Boars

There is no right or wrong way to hunt hogs. But in the author’s opinion there are methods that are more rewarding than others if sporting challenge, and not merely eradication, is the goal.

Tips to Improve Small Game Shooting & Big Game Accuracy

Sometimes switching from large game—like elk or deer—to hitting a moving squirrel with a .22 or .17 rimfire will tell on you in a hurry. Here are some tips to get your skills back up to snuff.

How To Pull Coyotes Close

Use these strategies to lure coyotes into confident shooting range.

Elk Hunting at 101

Dick Blossom took a cow elk last fall in his home state of Montana at the age of 101. Calvin Coolidge was in the White House when he was born, and the Great Depression and Dust Bowl were years in the future.

Duck Hunting with a Sub Gauge

Curious about dropping ducks with a sub gauge? Follow along as Scott Haugen details the pros and cons of running subs.

Africa 101: The Gear, Training and Know-How Needed for an African Safari

The author prepares for his first journey to the Mother Continent with a shooting course
outlining the gear and knowledge needed for a plains-game hunt.

The Bear Hunt That Went Bust—But Made Big History

The story of Holt Collier, the bear guide for President Theodore Roosevelt on his famous 1902 Mississippi hunt.

NRA Competition Shooting Division Launches America’s Rifle Challenge

The NRA Competition Shooting Division is launching The America's Rifle Challenge, an all-AR-based program to both build and test skills for shooters of all levels.

First Look: Caldwell ClayCopter

Caldwell has introduced shotgun shooters to a new spin on "shooting clays", providing an alternative target to traditional clays. The ClayCopter target system includes a powerful, lightweight, motorized handheld launcher that shoots one or two biodegradable discs—called ClayCopters—to distances of up to 100 yards.

Behind the Bullet: .17 Winchester Super Magnum

If velocity is your thing, and you want the speediest rimfire cartridge currently available, look no further than the .17 WSM.

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