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How to Sharpen a Knife the Right Way

Some hunters fail to understand that the steel used for most hunting knives sold today is harder, and in some ways better, than their father’s or grandfather’s blades they once saw sharpened with a few clean passes on a stone. Only a skilled hand can put a fine edge on hard, modern blades without a quality sharpening tool to keep the angle correct.

Behind the Bullet: 7mm STW

Just about every case shape imaginable has been modified to hold both 7mm and .30-caliber bullets, but it was gunwriter Layne Simpson who saw a gap in the lineup: there was no 7mm cartridge based on a full-length .375 H&H case. In 1979, Simpson took the excellent 8mm Remington Magnum and necked it down to hold 7mm bullets, giving his wildcat the name “Shooting Times Westerner.”

Bear Walks into Bar, is Completely Unimpressed

A black bear wandered its way into an Estes Park, Colo., bar on Wednesday, and didn't seem impressed at all by what it saw.

144th NRA Annual Meetings Roundup

Looking to catch up on all of our NRA Annual Meetings & Exhibits coverage? Here's a roundup of some of the things the American Hunter staff saw in Nashville.

2015 SHOT Show Roundup

Looking to catch up on all of our SHOT Show 2015 coverage? Here's a roundup of some of the things the American Hunter staff saw earlier this month.

2013's Top Compound Bows, Part I

Looking for a new compound bow? Bob Robb saw 2013's lineup at the ATA Trade Show, and has highlighted 16 of the year's most impressive new models.

2013's Top Compound Bows, Part II

Looking for a new compound bow? Bob Robb saw 2013's lineup at the ATA Trade Show, and has highlighted 16 of the year's most impressive new models.

2014's Top Compound Bows

Looking for a new compound bow? Karen Mehall Phillips saw 2014's lineup at the ATA and Great American Outdoor Show, and has highlighted some of year's most impressive new models.

First Look: Outdoor Edge RazorGuide Pak

The two knives in the Outdoor Edge RazorGuide Pak feature the company’s patented and industry leading RazorSafe replaceable blade system.

First Look: Jaeger Pak Knife Set

Outdoor Edge has released the Jaeger Pak knife set, fully equipped to field dress and break down game of any size.

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