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5 Tips for Bowhunting Turkeys Without a Blind

Bowhunting from a blind can hamper the ability to be mobile and adapt when turkeys don’t act the way you expect them to. Follow these tips to increase your odds of success when being stationary isn’t an option.

How to Use Topo Maps to Find Public-Land Gobblers

Mapping routes to hunting spots can be accomplished in the palm of your hand with modern cell phones. However, what most of those images don’t show—topographic lines—may prove to be the most useful information at your disposal.

How to Hunt Turkeys in Any Weather

Unpredictable weather is something spring turkey hunters know all too well. Use these tactics to improve your odds of bagging a bird come rain or shine, or snow or wind for that matter.

Turkey Guns: 5 Tips for Extending Your Effective Range

Transitioning your ho-hum shotgun into an envy-worthy strut stopper isn’t difficult. Here’s what you need to do to extend your scattergun’s reach.

How to Take a Tom While Working from Home

As we turkey hunters know, these intelligent birds have a timetable all their own.

Watch: Spooked Bear Nearly Tramples Turkey Hunter

Where does a couple hundred pound black bear go? Wherever it wants.

Video: Federal Premium's 20-Gauge 3rd Degree Turkey Loads

Using a multi-shot, three-stage payload to deliver lethal patterns, 3rd Degree has served as Federal Premium's answer to consumer demands for tighter patterns and longer ranges.

Video: A Kentucky Youth Turkey Hunt

NRA Pubs' own Tom Rickwalder and his son, Jackson, ventured to Kentucky earlier this spring for the state's youth turkey hunting weekend with Mark Moore of Osceola Outdoors. The gobblers were ready and waiting—but would young Jack tag one?

Turkey Gear of the Pros

What shotgun, choke, and shotshell combinations do well-known outdoor personalities use? Read on.

Ain't Worth a Sit

The Golden Rule of turkey hunting says you can only kill a turkey while sitting down. While this is the preferable position, like all rules, it’s made to broken.

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