Scope Reticles For Hunting Lead

Scope Reticles for Hunting from Practical to Complex

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.

Head to Head: 400 Legend vs. .450 Bushmaster

Between the 400 Legend and .450 Bushmaster, which is the better choice for the hunter? We do a deep dive and look at the pros and cons of each cartridge.

Editor's Picks: Top 5 Knives for a Hunter's Knife Roll

Looking for a general hunting knife? Or the perfect blade for a specific task? One of the following five curations is sure to fit the bill, no matter what you're looking for.

No Strikeouts in Texas

Just when it looked like the author would go home empty -handed, he hit a familiar vein, the ol’ Texas two-step.

Latvian Legacy Energizes a Wisconsin Deer Camp

Immigrants who escaped socialism after World War II founded a deer camp in west-central Wisconsin that endures today through shared Latvian bloodlines. Today, Latvian remains the camp’s primary language, but English litters half the conversations. Most conversations concern deer and deer hunting, same as they always have in Wisconsin.

The Story of ‘Stickers’

A free-range buck so big that a family devoted their entire season to hunting him.

American Hunter 2025 Golden Bullseye Award Winners

American Hunter's Golden Bullseye Awards honor exceptional design, manufacturing, performance and value for American hunters and gun owners.

Member’s Hunt: 60th Anniversary Buck

This latest Member's Hunt comes from Paul Sturm of Cortland, Ohio.

Late(r) in Life Hunting

You’re never too old to learn something new.

Review: Ruger American Generation II Bolt-Action Rifle

B. Gil Horman takes the Ruger American Gen. II rifle to the range, putting this affordable yet accurate rifle through its paces.

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