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Opinion: Why I Hate the .270

Contributor Bryce M. Towsley explains why his quest to find love for the .270 has gone unfulfilled.

Tips and Tactics for Hunting Eastern Coyotes in Winter

Intrigued by accounts of an expert's success, one hunter learns from a master the stuff it takes to consistently score on Eastern coyotes during the dead of winter.

Hardware: Barrett Fieldcraft

The Fieldcraft is a sweet little rifle for a mountain hunt for sheep, goats or elk, where sometimes even your boot laces are too heavy.

Cultures Collide on a Buffalo Hunt Down Under

While Africa’s Cape buffalo may be more infamous, the wide-horned bulls of Australia’s Arnhem Land are no less of a force to me reckoned with. Realizing that is simple, especially when the locals—and history—provide the lesson.

Guns and Gear for an Australian Buffalo Hunt

Are you ready to hunt buffalo in Australia? Here’s the gear you’ll need.

Case Study: Decades of Deer Cartridges

Deer rifles and the cartridges loaded in them have run the gamut the last 50 years, from the Winchester 94 in .30-30 Win. to the Weatherby Mark V in .30-378 Wby. Mag. and the DPMS ARL in 6.5 Creedmoor.

Bears: Why Sometimes It’s Best to Just Get Out of the Way

A life spent running with bear houndsmen is bound to produce a couple of close encounters.

Book Review: Bear With Me, My Deer

Wildlife biologist David Kocka's often humorous tales highlight the interaction between 8.47 million people and the wildlife that also inhabits Virginia that he finds amusing and at times trying.

The Hunter's Guide to Hunting Guides

It’s not always easy to recognize a good hunting guide. Unfortunately, it’s obvious you’ve picked a poor one when he acts like some of the characters the author has met.

Fringe Benefits

The best memory of a hunt may lie in the finest details carried back home.

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