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New Crossbows for 2020

This year’s crossbows are wildly fast and more maneuverable than ever.
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Why ‘Stropping’ Is Key to Scary-Sharp Broadheads

Sharpening fixed-blade broadheads is a skill you can master. The final step in the process is called “stropping.”
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Montana Decoy Archer’s Choice Plot Pack

The Montana Decoy Archer’s Choice Plot Pack can be used throughout the entire archery deer season to lure whitetails into shooting range.
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Is an Outfitted Big-Game Hunt Right for You?

A top-notch outfitted big-game hunt isn’t cheap, but in the author’s opinion it’s often well worth the price.
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Hunting Whitetails on Private Land — Without Permission?

Did you know you can hunt whitetails on topnotch private land without knocking on doors? In many states, these “walk-in areas” are lightly hunted and often loaded with deer.
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2020 Top New Compound Bows

A summary of the latest technology and new compound bows from top manufacturers.
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Broadhead Sharpening: My Offseason Archery Skill Improvement Project

If you shoot fixed-blade broadheads, do you sharpen them first or trust they’re ready to roll straight from the package?
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Video: Is This Deer Playing With a Dog?

Whitetail deer are often unpredictable, but chances are good you’ve never seen one behave quite like this before.
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Field Test: Rage Hypodermic NC

Put to the test, the Rage Hypodermic NC two-blade mechanical broadhead definitely makes the cut.
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Setting Up a Long-Range Bow for Western Whitetails

Setting up a long-range bow for western whitetails isn’t difficult but it does require a clear understanding of the habitat and targeted subspecies.
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Nikon Prostaff 1000i 6x20mm Rangefinder

With angle compensation technology, the Nikon Prostaff 1000i 6x20mm Rangefinder will tell a bow or gun hunter the correct aiming distance for the shot.
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Analyze Trail Cam Pics From Last Whitetail Deer Season

Now is the time to go through trail cam pics from last whitetail deer season to begin building a plan for success this fall.
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Bow-Friendly Ambushes for Whitetails

It’s time to tackle a few chores for the fall season. Though you’ll leave your archery gear at home to complete these whitetail duties, it’s vital to keep the focus of the bow front and center.
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Roadtripping for a Velvet Whitetail Buck

One bowhunter’s fascination with shooting a velvet whitetail buck takes him on a multi-year journey to accomplish a feat in an unlikely place and manner.
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Does Shoot-Through Mesh Affect Broadhead Accuracy?

Modern pop-up blinds feature shoot-through mesh window coverings, but not all broadhead types fly well though them.
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3 Bow Hauling Tips: The Loop System

Don’t damage your bow or bowsight when hauling the gear into treestands. Here are three tips for ensuring your equipment makes it in good shape.
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Video: Husband and Wife Share One Bow to Kill Two Wild Turkeys

Doubling on wild turkeys is difficult with archery gear, but it’s even tougher when two hunters share one bow.