For many in the bird-hunting world, hunting doves is a rite of passage. Dove hunting is great for those who are new to the sport of hunting: it's a great setting to learn about firearm safety; it ...

If you were lucky enough to dodge the poor air quality from wildfires that made being outdoors this summer near impossible, there's a good chance you're dealing with another threat now: dangerous heat ...

There are not many cartridges that can literally take down every big game animal in North America. The .338 Lapua Magnum is one of those rare rounds. While it was originally designed for military ...

Deer baiting is still one of the hot-button issues in hunting. One of the more unfortunate things about deer hunting is the way that some hunters have ended up divided on the legalities and ethics of ...

Hunting with an outfitter can be a truly great experience. I am grateful that I grew up in the heart of three incredible whitetail states, which allowed me to chase trophy quality bucks without the ...

The Turkey Grand Slam awaits for those who know the species involved and where to find them. If you're a turkey hunter then you've obviously heard about the turkey Grand Slam at some point. It then ...

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Tagging a 4½-year-old buck might mean you've harvested a mature deer, but how long do whitetails typically live? Several factors impact the average lifespan and development of whitetail deer. In ...

Overhunting nearly decimated many favorite game species popular today. In the twenty-first century, it's easy to take conservation and our game animals for granted. After all, there's an abundance of ...

This drive-through zoo in Chittenango, New York is very popular among guests. I can understand why. After all, how cool is it to see a wild animal up close and personal. Granted most of these animals ...

A good camping movie captures the essence of surviving outside, showcases the beauty of nature, thrills with the challenges of the wilds, and celebrates the unbreakable spirit of those who venture ...

Glock pistols have a reputation for being indestructible. These Glocks obviously never got that memo. These fails might give you nightmares. Glock handguns are like any other weapon that tries to ...