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Grand View Outdoors jumps into spring with new issues.
March 8, 2011 | BIRMINGHAM, Alabama – Grand View Outdoors begins 2011 with some of its best issues yet, filled with gear guides, how-to articles, in-the-field and on-the-water tips and tricks, plus much, much more! Check out everything Grand View Outdoors has to offer:
Archery Business April
Want new gear? This issue has plenty: Stop here for info on all the new-for-2011 sights, rests, arrows, hunting apparel, and more! You'll also find complete "on the floor" reports from the 2011 ATA Trade Show and Mathews Retailer Show. Need advice on the very best gear to stock? The savvy Archery Business Dealer Advisory Board weighs in on 2011's "Best of the Best" gear sure to add more shop profits. Need still more in-depth product info? With this issue Archery Business rolls out greatly expanded Product Profile coverage, highlighting the "behind the scenes" stories of today's cutting-edge gear — info sure to help you buy smarter and move more product.
Bowhunting World June
Spring bear and bowfishing seasons will soon be in full swing. June 2011's Bowhunting World offers a load of equipment advice and know-how for helping readers bring home that bruin or land that fish. Fresh from the industry's trade shows, bow expert Rick Combs continues his review of the features, improvements and "feel" of shooting this year's innovations from bow manufacturers in "Hot Bows: Part II." Is the recent decline in recordbook bucks an actual trend or just a blip on the radar? QDMA's Brian Murphy continues to explore that question in "Whitetail Science." And Steve Bartylla says that your chances of taking a P&Y black bear depend on bait, blind setups, scent control and management, timing and more. He shares how he is "Keying On Sign And Stand Details For Big Bear."
Cabela's Outfitter Journal June
Summer's on the horizon — what better way to enjoy the warm weather than by getting out on the water and wetting a line? The June issue of Cabela's Outfitter Journal will bring you all the tips and tricks you need for the ultimate fishing and camping adventures. If you're planning a camping trip, check out David Draper's "America's Outdoor Playgrounds" for ideas. Anglers will appreciate articles on catfish, crappie, steelhead, largemouth bass, Connecticut River pike, New River muskies, Mobile Bay trout, and cobia in the Southwest. Let our writers take you on an adventure in Wyoming's Grey Reef or spinning for Black Hills gold!
Whitetail Journal Spring
New for 2011, the Spring Game Management issue of Whitetail Journal is packed with information on how to buy, lease, insure and improve hunting land, as well as tips for growing bigger deer and keeping those deer on your property. Live in the suburbs? No problem — check out our story on urban food plots and leasing for "the little guy." You'll also find in this issue an in-depth review of the Wicked Ridge Invader crossbow, tips on must-have food plot equipment and ideas on how to get the most of out of your muzzleloader scope. An exclusive interview with Brian Murphy of the QDMA rounds out this must-read issue.
Grand View Outdoors releases first issues of the new year.
February 16, 2011 | BIRMINGHAM, Alabama – Grand View Outdoors begins 2011 with some of its best issues yet, filled with gear guides, how-to articles, in-the-field and on-the-water tips and tricks, plus much, much more! Check out everything Grand View Outdoors has to offer:
Cabela’s Outfitter Journal April 2011
As the weather starts to warm across the country, it’s full-on fishing season — and readers are starting to think about spring turkeys, as well. Cabela’s Outfitter Journal’s April issue brings you the best of both, including articles on old-school bass lures, big-water blue cats, Long Island stripers, Alabama public-land turkeys, gobblers in the Rocky Mountains, and toms and big bears in Idaho. Don’t miss the photo essay on spring turkey hunting and the "Black Bears of Alaska" adventure column!
Predator Xtreme April 2011
Depending on where you live, spring has sprung or will be soon, and there is a lot of predator action still going on. Coyotes are pairing up for denning season, which means they’re more aggressive than ever. Mark Kayser has some hot tips for using off-the-wall distress calls to entice the moody critters. Andrew Lewand shares some inside info on targeting coyotes in your own backyard. Gordy Krahn reminds us not to overlook local WMAs when searching for new predator ground. Also in this issue: Fur-friendly bullets, airgunning prairie dogs, and Rock River’s Predator Pursuit AR!
Whitetail Journal Turkey Digital Buyer’s Guide 2011
When deer season closes, most Whitetail Journal readers head to the turkey woods in pursuit of those wary old longbeards — and now those readers, along with NWTF members and participants in the Grand View Outdoors e-mail database, have a new resource to help them be more successful. The WJ Turkey Buyer’s Guide is an all-digital magazine featuring columns and articles full of tips, tactics and techniques for bagging that spring gobbler, and it’s all complemented by a special buyer’s guide section featuring the hottest new gear and gadgets. From decoys to calls to shotguns, the WJ Turkey Buyer’s Guide has it all.
Bowhunting World April 2011
Spring is synonymous with "turkey hunting," and April 2011’s Bowhunting World magazine is chock-full of advice for choosing the right equipment and getting your gobbler. Get the low-down on 2011’s latest, greatest bows in Part 1 of our Hot Bows coverage. Fresh from the industry’s trade shows, bow expert Rick Combs reviews the features, improvements, and "feel" of shooting this year’s innovations from bow manufacturers. Is there such a thing as an "ethical shooting distance"? Our Home Bow Mechanic, Rick Combs, takes you through post-season maintenance to help you get the best performance from your bow. Editors Mike Strandlund and Mark Melotik see how a few must-have accessories perform under real-world conditions in April’s Field Test. A fletching jig, meat grinder, treestand transports system, chair, and more are evaluated. Finally, Bob Robb in Back Country laments the airlines’ destruction of his "indestructible" bow case and shares horror stories about his experiences tracking missing luggage and how little help he got in that effort.
Grand View Outdoors releases final issues of the year.
December 6, 2010 | BIRMINGHAM, Alabama – Grand View Outdoors finishes 2010 with its best issues yet, filled with gear guides, how-to articles, in-the-field and on-the-water tips and tricks, plus much, much more! Check out everything Grand View Outdoors has to offer:
AR Guns & Hunting Winter 2010
Have you ever played golf with your AR? Tom Austin reveals a unique shooting range in Utah where shooters are scored on 30 targets ranging from 175 yards out to 1,300 yards — complete with video. Predators are wearing prime fur right now and Bob Connell will share some of his expert knowledge on bagging more critters with an AR. We’ll travel with Mike Strandlund to the beautiful Hill Country of Texas for a unique AR safari where the game isn’t native. TV contestant Caleb Giddings shows us an insider’s look at the hit reality show “Top Shot.” The cold hasn’t cooled off the hot articles found in the winter issue of AR Guns & Hunting, so gather close to your computer for some hot action!
Archery Business February 2011
Want to know the hottest trend in premium bow design? It’s torque reduction, and you can read all about it in the 2011 New Bows Preview in the January/February 2011 Trade Show issue of Archery Business. You’ll not only get a sneak peek into many of the hottest new bows, but also much of the newest bowhunting gear and accessories, from treestands to optics to sights, releases, and more. Hard-won tips from many of the nation’s best retailers focus on how to make more money in a tough economy, how to sell more premium arrows (which carry larger margins), and how to maximize profits with your indoor archery range. You’ll also get valuable tips on making the most of your time at the ATA, SHOT, and Distributor trade shows, and have a chance to place your vote for the Archery Business Dealers of the Year.
Black’s Wing & Clay Waterfowl 2011
The 2011 edition of Black’s Wing & Clay Waterfowl directory, now in its 19th year, is a trusted source for the avid bird hunter and clay target shooter seeking information on shotgun-related manufacturers, services, and destinations. Equipment and service listings are displayed alphabetically by product category, while destinations are separated into Wing and Clay shooting sections and sorted by state.
Black’s Fly Fishing 2011
The 2011 edition of Black’s Fly Fishing directory, now in its 16th year, is one of the most comprehensive directories of manufacturers, products and services for the fly fishing industry. Equipment and service listings are displayed alphabetically by product category, while the list of retailers and dealers is organized by city and state. Black’s Fly Fishing directory also includes a list of Federation of Fly Fishers certified instructors and guides, and is the official directory of the American Fly Fishing Trade Association.
Cabela’s Outfitter Journal February 2011
The fishing is red-hot in the dead of winter, and Cabela’s Outfitter Journal is bringing you all the action. Check out our tips for rattling up some largemouth bass, strategies for winter smallies, hot tactics for cold-weather trout, and a photo essay on fishing in Cuba that’ll transport you to a tropical paradise. You’ll also find articles on Mississippi crappie, Ohio steelhead, Midwestern walleye, Southwestern catfish, and more. But some hunting seasons are still going on, and we’ve got that covered too — everything from sea ducks to chukars, as well as an article on essentials for a comfortable winter camp.
Predator Xtreme February 2011
The coyote mating season is reaching the boiling point, and it’s time for you to take advantage with killer articles in this issue of Predator Xtreme! Tom Austin’s column will explain how to take advantage of the coyote mating season and get more ’yotes. Randy Smith will reveal secrets for pattering coyotes right now. It’s also time to take to the frozen lakes of the North for some hot critter-calling action. We’ll look at the wolf debate in the Great Lakes region and talk predator hunting with one of the top e-call manufacturers in the business, plus a ton more.
AR Guns & Hunting releases highly anticipated fourth issue.
October 12, 2010 | BIRMINGHAM, Alabama – AR Guns & Hunting, the magazine that introduced the world to the hunting and sporting uses of the extremely popular AR rifle, just released its highly anticipated, action-packed fourth issue.
Read the issue today at www.arshunt.com/arshunt/201009.
What to look for in the fourth issue of AR Guns & Hunting:
» Win great prize packages from Blackhawk, Leer, Pace Edwards and KYMCO.
» Professional hog exterminator Rod Pinkston gives some expert pointers for dropping fast-moving targets with an AR. Don’t miss the amazing videos of running hogs getting dropped one after another!
» Gas piston vs. direct impingement — which one is more accurate? Steve Felgenhauer tests them both and tells all.
» Robert Sadowski puts the 6.8 SPC up against the .30 RAR to find out which is the better deer cartridge.
» .223 whitetails — ethical or a killer round?
» We take a look at Armalite’s AR-10 in .243 and the new Benelli MR1.
» Bone-crushing power: Which AR-10 chamberings make for the perfect moose and elk rifle?
» Robb Manning tests the newest hunting apps for the iPhone — find out his top pick.
» An AR rookie takes to the field for predators and ends up using his rifle as a shield from a biting coyote — check out the Adrenaline-Rushed Rookie story.
Grand View Outdoors prepares for the season with fall issues.
September 20, 2010 | BIRMINGHAM, Alabama – Grand View Outdoors is jumping into the fall hunting seasons with three magazine issues filled with gear guides, how-to articles, in-the-field and on-the-water tips and tricks, plus much, much more! Check out everything Grand View Outdoors has to offer:
AR Guns & Hunting Fall
This issue will commemorate a full year of AR Guns & Hunting. With our first year under our belt, we plan to continue raising the bar with our semi-auto editorial lineups. This fall issue is no different. Retired Army soldier and former Olympic shotgun coach Rod Pinkston will share his professional instructions for nailing running targets with an AR — don't miss the fast-paced action videos of Pinkston dropping feral hogs on the run! Other articles will discuss the killing power of the .223 on whitetail; a video review of some of the top magazine loaders on the market; a detailed how-to for building your own custom deer rifle; the best calibers for busting big game; and an arsenal-load more!
Waterfowl & Retriever Southern Edition
Waterfowlers in the thick of the season will get tips on tricking out their rigs from Marty Fischer in an article titled "Get The Most Out Of Your Shotgun," and decoy tips in an illustrated article detailing spreads that work effectively. Dog owners, pay attention to "Two-Dog Tango" if you're trying to decide if you should add another dog to your household, and flip over to "Four Commands Every Dog Should Know" for training tips. You'll also find articles on the best waterfowling spots in America, an in-depth look at tough goldeneyes, and a behind-the-scenes interview with the ever-quotable Duck Commander that'll blow you away.
Whitetail Journal December
As the rut swings into action and hunters are hitting stands in pursuit of one-track-minded bucks, WJ is there as the hunter's top resource for rut-hunting tips and tactics. In our 100% Prime Time Rut Hunting issue, we’ll teach you the biggest mistakes you DON'T want to make, the six top tactics for finding sex-crazed bucks, and tricks for beating global warming when the weather is warm and deer aren't moving. In this issue you'll also find tips on choosing the right muzzleloader scope, insider advice on what "conventional wisdom" you can ignore, and options for poacher-proofing your property.
Grand View Outdoors sets to launch fall issues.
July 12, 2010 | BIRMINGHAM, Alabama – Grand View Outdoors is preparing to jump into fall with six magazine issues filled with gear guides, how-to articles, in-the-field and on-the-water tips and tricks, plus much, much more! Check out everything Grand View Outdoors has to offer:
Archery Business September/October
Deer hunters are the backbone of the bowhunting industry; stop here to find all the latest and greatest deer gear, including some nifty mid-year releases the trade show crowds didn't see. You'll also find valuable info on low-cost (and no-cost!) grassroots marketing techniques, as well as the results of our latest bowhunting license sales survey. See where our ranks are growing fastest across North America!
Bowhunting World Annual
Don't miss Bowhunting World's annual Bowhunting Guide, our biggest issue of the year, full of how-to articles and bowhunting adventures. It features our annual Bowhunt North America, a comprehensive 30,000-word roundup in which we survey each of the states for information on seasons, license fees, regulations and hunting prospects. There will also be more than a dozen features on all types of hunting for all types of species worldwide, written by the world's foremost bowhunting experts.
Cabela's Outfitter Journal October
Cabela’s Outfitter Journal marks the arrival of early hunting seasons with such in-depth articles as "Big Deer Science," "Elk Lessons Learned" and "Reflections From An All-Day Still-Hunt." In addition, you’ll find articles exploring fall turkey destinations, mule deer tactics and blacktail hunts, as well as a celebration of man’s best friend — the hunting dog. There’s plenty for anglers as well, whether you pursue muskies, bass, trout, salmon or crappie close to home or in far-off destinations.
Predator Xtreme October
Fall is finally upon us, and the cooler nights are putting predators into overdrive looking for a meal. Mike Faw’s article "Return Of The Red" explains how red fox populations are on the rebound throughout North America. Predator hunting guide Tom Austin will teach you how to scout better in his article "Scout Without Doubt." Mark Kayser will share five of his toughest coyote hunting experiences to make you a better hunter, and Scout Haugen will take us on a predator safari to Alaska. And, don’t miss the gun review of the brand new Benelli MR1!
Whitetail Journal October
Early archery seasons are starting to open around the country, and Whitetail Journal has all you’ll need to know to find the bucks in your neck of the woods. In this issue, Bob Robb takes readers on an exciting hunt in North Texas, while Mark Kayser shares his experience chasing mountain bucks. Read about how to identify the oak trees that deer will be hitting this fall, as well as what kind of fertilizer will work best on your food plots. Crossbow hunters will appreciate Al Raychard’s article "America’s Top 5 Crossbow Hunting States," and bowhunters will benefit from "How To Become A Home Bow Mechanic."
Waterfowl & Retriever Digital Gear Guide
This all-digital supplement to Waterfowl & Retriever will show hard-core hunters all the gear they need to prepare for the season. From guns to decoys to calls and everything in between, you can find what you’re looking for in our digital gear guide.
AR Guns & Hunting releases highly-anticipated third issue.
July 6, 2010 | BIRMINGHAM, Alabama – AR Guns & Hunting, the magazine that introduced the world to the hunting and sporting uses of the extremely popular AR rifle, just released its highly anticipated, action-packed third issue.
Read the third issue today at www.argunsandhunting.com.
What to look for in the third issue of AR Guns & Hunting:
» Is camo the new “Black?” Tom Austin reveals some DIY camo options to trick out your AR.
» John Woods details the proper cleaning of an AR and shows us step-by-step how to break it down.
» Take notes during Kevin Muramatsu’s accurizing article to get sub-minute groups from your AR.
» We hired retired Marine Robb Manning to beat up on many of today’s popular shooting rests — see which ones passed the test.
» Don’t miss Gary Clancy’s story of survival as point man in the jungles of Vietnam and how squirrel hunting saved his life on several occasions.
» All about barrels: Glen Zedicker schools us on the finer aspects of AR barrels and tells us which ones will shoot the best.
» Anatomy of the JAM. Learn why they happen and how to avoid them.
» Find out what happens when Steve Felgenhauer pushes his ARs to achieve 600-yard accuracy.
» Don’t forget to check out the On Point section where Brian Downs shows us with video how to skin a coyote with an air compressor, plus much more!
AR Guns & Hunting releases highly-anticipated second issue.
March 30, 2010 | BIRMINGHAM, Alabama – AR Guns & Hunting, the magazine that introduced the world to the hunting and sporting uses of the extremely popular AR rifle, just released its highly anticipated, action-packed second issue.
Read the second issue today at www.argunsandhunting.com.
What to look for in the second issue of AR Guns & Hunting:
» NSSF reveals the evolving world of ARs.
» Dr. Charles Shawley runs down the latest AR-specific optics and discusses eye-relief considerations.
» Former Army Ranger Steve Adelman focuses on obtaining a rapid sight picture.
» Plus, we’ll take an in-depth look at some plausible hunting cartridges and the rifles chambered for them.
» Bryce Towsley shares his personal insight into one of the fastest growing shooting sports, today — 3-Gun Competitions.
» Glen Zedicker schools the reader with a handloading-101 course for AR reloading.
» Do flash hiders serve a need for hunters? Steve Felgenhauer sheds some light on the subject.
» Mark Kayser justifies why the AR is the brush king for Whitetails.
» Texas native, Bob Connell, does some two-stepping as he chases black bucks and Javelina with his AR in the Lone Star State.
AR Guns & Hunting to release second issue.
February 23, 2010 | BIRMINGHAM, Alabama – The magazine that introduced the world to the hunting and sporting uses of the extremely popular AR rifle will soon release its highly-anticipated second issue.
AR Guns & Hunting features tips and background on the practical uses, modifications and accessories for the AR as a viable hunting and target-shooting rifle. In addition, expert columns, exciting hunting stories and reviews of AR equipment and accessories position AR Guns & Hunting as the voice and vanguard of the AR market.
In the second issue, the National Shooting Sports Foundation will cover the ever-changing state of the AR industry and detail the AR’s surge in popularity. Dr. Charles Shawley will thoroughly review AR-specific optics, while ex-Army Ranger Steve Adelmann will cover their use for obtaining a rapid sight picture. Proprietary cartridges like the 6.8 Remington, .450 Bushmaster and .338 Federal will be reviewed, and Bryce Towsley will share his insight on the growing popularity of 3-gun speed matches with an in-depth take on DPMS’s rifle line. A complete how-to on reloading by Glen Zediker will walk readers through the best techniques and powders to feed their ARs.
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