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Anti-Hunters Fail in Attempt to Ban Hunting in New Zealand Says Country’s Professional Hunting Guides Association

Though a 2015 law passed in New Zealand now defines animals as "sentient beings," hunting remains a lawful activity.

Oregon: Poachers Busted for Killing Bighorn Sheep

According to The Oregonian, two men were arrested last week after a driver on nearby Interstate 84 in Columbia River Gorge spotted a figure apparently bending over the body of a dead big game animal. The duo was later charged with poaching two trophy bighorn sheep.

Hardware: Federal Premium .223 Rem. Trophy Bonded Tip

If you’re someone who desires low recoil, be it from necessity or preference, or simply a hunter who’s keen on AR platforms, this little bullet can get the job done on small- to medium-sized game at close to moderate ranges. Again, don’t shoot the messenger. Get the right load—the Federal Premium Vital-Shok 62-grain .223 Rem. Trophy Bonded Tip is a great choice—and shoot a deer instead.

Trophy Hunting is Good for Conservation, Says IUCN Report

The April 2016 report from the International Union for Conservation of Nature is a must read for hunters as the global organization showcases research touting the positive conservation impact of trophy hunting.

Anti-Hunters Pushing Trophy Import Bans in NJ and Surrounding States

As animal rights groups lobby for "Cecil’s Laws" in several northeastern states, here is the status of such bills, which only derail African wildlife conservation efforts and punish American hunters.

Bushnell Launches New Trophy Xtreme Line of Optics

Bushnell's optics are getting a facelift. Some of them, anyway. While at the NRA Annual Meetings and Exhibits, the company announced that its Trophy line of optics would be undergoing a re-engineering. In addition, it's being joined by the new Trophy Xtreme line.

First Look: Bushnell’s New Trophy and Trophy Xtreme Binoculars

Bushnell recently launched their new Trophy and Trophy Xtreme binoculars, reasonably-priced glass that will be a great fit for the weekend hunter chasing everything from turkeys to deer and most game in between.

First Look: Bushnell’s New Trophy and Trophy Xtreme Rangefinders

Bushnell’s new Trophy Xtreme line of rangefinders offers budget-priced optics that get the job done without skimping on the features. Here are five things you need to know.

Members' Best 2016

Your photos provide not simply a review of your accomplishments and endeavors over the past year, but a revealing snapshot of a nation full of dedicated American Hunters. Trends emerge, be it in the game pursued or the hunters pursuing it, and the staff here welcomes both the insight and the stories that come with your images.

After The Thaw: Manitoban Black Bears and Walleye

American Rifleman's Christopher Olsen recently joined Bushnell for a black bear hunt in Manitoba. Get an inside look at his trip with this gallery.

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