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Prep Now for Your Backcountry Hunts!

With early archery seasons coming in August, Karen Mehall Phillips decided it was time to get serious are her preparation. The result? A trip to Magpul's Backcountry Hunter's course in Yakima, Wash.

Know-How: Field-Prep Your Crossbow

With more states opening archery seasons to crossbows, thousands of hunters are taking them afield for the first time. But without dad and grandpa there to give advice gleaned over generations—today’s crossbows are unlike any other hunting tool and are far more advanced than those of just a decade ago—techniques and tricks must be developed via experience. So instead of learning the hard way, simply get it here now.

First Look: Wicked Tree Gear

It's about time to start prepping shooting lanes and brushing in blinds for the 2022 spring and fall season’s. Wicked Tree Gear may have just what you need for your early forays into the field.

5 Tips for Pre-Season Hunting Preparation

Dove season is here and the rest of the fall seasons are quick to follow. Not sure how much you should be preparing? Here are five tips from Georgia Pellegrini.

2016 NRA Outdoors Course Guide

Get the inside scoop on all of NRA Outdoors' latest course offerings.

Shoot Summer Steel for Mid-Range Mastery This Fall

Here are a few drills to do now that will make you confident come fall when that buck of a lifetime is standing 350 yards away and the sun is fading fast.

How to Make Your Dream Hunt a Reality

Here's what you need to be doing now to make that hunt of a lifetime a reality.

How to Build Killer Confidence Behind Your Rifle

Before fall big-game seasons begin, it’s important to build confidence in your rifle, ammo and optics—and how you perform with them in hand. To do so, it pays to put in practical range time, shooting not only from field positions but also building skill at quick, accurate follow-up shots.

How to Prep for Elk Hunting: Physical Fitness, Mental Toughness, Shooting Skills and Shot Placement

Elk hunting is physically and mentally challenging, but you can minimize these challenges by being fully prepared. Here’s a comprehensive guide to becoming confident in your elk-hunting abilities.

8 Biggest Preseason Blunders

This fall promises to be the best hunting season of your life—but only if you properly prepare. Don't commit these common mistakes.

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