“black bears”

Today’s riflescopes hold zero reliably, take adjustments precisely and transmit more light than has ever been possible. But if you can’t hold a precise point of aim, all is for naught, and with the wide variety of reticle options on the market today, hunters can tailor the reticle to his or her needs.

From late May to early June, deer and elk are dropping their young, and the bear rut is on—and it’s a great time to call in a bear.

Of bayed bears and broken branches—a week with dogs and houndsmen in western Idaho is a “paws-on” experience.

This big bore revolver is tricked out for handgun hunting, defense against dangerous game and personal protection. 

Effective Jan. 1, anyone hunting black bears in Idaho must show proof they have passed a bear identification test to help them differentiate between grizzly bears and black bears.

In this month's Head to Head, Phil Massaro breaks down the differences between these two .30-caliber favorites.

Although semi-automatic pistols have a place in the trail gun line up, revolvers still have their advantages.

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signed House Bill 87 (HB 87) into law on June 21, 2024.

A black bear attack in the small California community of Downieville, which resulted in a woman's death, has proven to be the first such fatality in the history of the state.