American Hunter

A Beginner’s Guide to Traditional Bowhunting

Traditional bowhunting has its advantages and disadvantages, but one thing is certain: It will make...

Silent Fright: ‘Non-Consumptive Users’ Disturb Wildlife

Ever met a bird-watcher who claims he leaves wildlife in peace as he goes about...

6.5 Creedmoor Proven: How Does It Actually Perform on Big Game?

The 6.5 Creedmoor is arguably the most popular rifle cartridge of the 21st century, but...

Members' Best 2019

Your photos provide not simply a review of your accomplishments and endeavors over the past...

How Hunting Rifles & Gear Have Evolved Over the Last 50 Years

Thanks to various technological advancements over the last 50 years, today’s hunting rifles, ammo and...

How to Sharpen a Knife

With good technique and a nice stone, almost anyone can put a sharp edge on...

Western and Southeastern States Defy Hunting’s ‘National Decline’

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

6 Rules for Spotting More Game

It takes patience and practice to spot game like a guide. Follow these rules to...

How to Set Up Your Rifle and Scope for Long-Range Dialing

Making elevation corrections to hit distant targets will be quick and easy if you follow...

New World-Record Non-Typical Mule Deer Confirmed by Pope and Young Club

An enormous 40-point muley taken in Saskatchewan in 2018 was confirmed as the new world...

Head to Head: .243 Winchester vs. 6mm Creedmoor

How does the 6mm Creedmoor stack up against the renowned .243 Winchester? Contributor Philip Massaro...

New for 2019: Kimber Rapide 10mm

Built with Kimber-style quality and attention to detail, the new Rapide sports gnarly G10 grips,...

Head to Head: .30-06 Springfield vs. .270 Winchester

These undeniably classic cartridges have been putting meat in the freezer and smiles on hunters...

Lessons Learned At 111 Yards

Raised on spot-and-stalk mule deer hunting in Colorado, the author discovers the truth about America’s...

Opinion: Why the 7mm-08 Remington is the Ultimate Whitetail Cartridge

The 7mm-08 Remington is hands-down the perfect whitetail cartridge. Here’s why.

How to Train Your Dog to Blood-Trail Deer

There are breeds that specialize in just about every task, but almost any dog can...

6 Tips for Hunting Public-Land Mule Deer

There’s nothing easy about tagging a mule deer on public land, but for those willing...

Tips and Tactics for Hunting Western Whitetails

Tactics that work for whitetails back East may not cut it for deer of the...

Idaho Discount Highlights Veteran Hunting Programs Nationwide

A Navy veteran and his buddy discover discounted hunting in Idaho. The program highlights similar...

How and When to Call Mule Deer

Contrary to popular belief, much like whitetail, mule deer will come to a call—if you...

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