“pronghorns”

This latest Member's Hunt comes from Lance Powlison of Oregon City, Oregon.

A hunter’s first elk and a bogged-down stalk on a desert mule deer highlight hunts with new versions of Ruger’s M77 Hawkeye bolt actions.

In a push to “go long,” it’s easy to add too much complexity to the hunt with the use of laser rangefinders, anemometers, spinning turrets and Christmas tree reticles. But you don’t have to touch your scope to shoot game out to 300 yards. Zero your rifle for its maximum point-blank range and never fuss with a turret again.

Here are three ways to ensure you don’t get locked out when bucks and does lock up this fall.

Pronghorn can be hunted from dawn till dusk. But it helps to know their schedule if you’re keen on setting up a meeting.

Though it seemed like a simple plan, the right place and the right time only exist if every participant is on the same clock.

It’s true out-of-state tags aren’t a cost-effective way to fill the freezer, but there are savings to be found at Mother Nature’s local meat market.

While hunting participation at the nationwide level is down, license sales in Western and Southeastern states are booming.

Hard hikes through Idaho's wilderness challenged the author during a Western bear hunt. Can he rebound to finish what he started?