Big Game

Grand View Outdoors chats with hunting personality and show host Melissa Bachman about the coolest stuff she saw at the 2015 SHOT Show Industry Day at the Range and why she gave a dead deer a ride in her truck.

Winchester’s New Deer Season XP is designed for maximum energy transfer, and its huge polymer tip expands on impact creating significant knockdown force.

We all like owning multiple guns, but do you really have too?

Looking for bigger deer? Bigger herds? Bigger racks? With 20 years of extensive scientific research behind it, Big Tine's Imperial 30-06™ is proven to enhance growth and antler development.

Bob Ritchie, AKA Kid Rock, took a nice buck in Alabama and also managed a Mountain Lion earlier this month. This was music to Ted Nugent's ears.

Barry Johnson's taxidermy business just north of North Platte is now known nationwide, and his shop contains animals from around the world.

Mike Gates, a 57-year-old Port Huron native, was shot while hunting rabbits 26 years ago. He now has a camp for blind and disabled people in eastern Kentucky where teaches others to hunt and fish.

Nearly 2,400 black bears were killed during West Virginia's combined 2014 archery and firearms season.

Can a muzzleloader with a short 20-inch barrel give big-rifle performance? This one does!

The increase in bear sightings and conflicts has the agency considering further increasing hunting licenses in some of Colorado's central mountains to try to address the problems.

Vermont Fish and Wildlife officials say the successful deer season underscores the health and stability of the animal's population in the state.

Need one gun to do everything? Merkel's straight-pull RX Helix Explorer is built for speed — it's quick-shooting and allows you to change calibers quickly.

To say that whitetail deer hunting has changed over the past couple of generations is akin to saying a hurricane is a bit breezy and damp.

Killing is your missile’s first job. Saving the pelt comes next.

Following the success of their 3-D Booner Buck Archery Target, Rinehart’s Booner Buck – Mule Deer Addition is sure to help tame buck fever for Mule Deer enthusiasts.

Moultrie’s all-new Camera Candy™ will have deer posing for your game cameras like never before!

Re-engineered for 2015, the Stratus system that includes Jacket, Pant and Vest boasts the label of most versatile in Sitka’s Whitetail line.

New from ScentBlocker is the unique Nose Blocker, a plant-based calming spray.

The convenient Tree Stand Buddy makes hanging treestands easier, faster and – most importantly – safer.

Years of planning and design lead Trophy Taker Founder Dan Evans to the Option sight - a true innovation that combines the elements of a fixed and movable pin sight into one package.

With six digital hunting patterns -- including Frigid, Stalker and Ridgeline -- and two mimicry patterns -- including Deserted, Marsh and Cascade -- Element Outdoors can help keep a hunter out of sight no matter the game.

The 2015 lineup from Just For Does contains everything a female hunter could want for scent-free personal care.

The Bear Arena 30 is a killer. It's compact and perfect for spot and stalk, ground blinds are other close quarters. The cams are fully adjustable, and the unique draw stops create a true "back wall."

Chasing deer with a bow in bitter temperatures requires tough equipment. Here's what you'll need.

A field-point-only target, the Discharge will fit comfortably inside of a truck or a large backpack. A true go-anywhere system to keep you dialed in, the Discharge from Rinehart is worth a look.

Grand View Outdoors catches former Miss Kansas and Limitless hunting show host Theresa Vail at the Kodiak trail cameras booth during the 2015 Archery Trade Association for a quick video interview.

One of the leaders in scent control technology for archery hunters, Scent-Lok has updated its official logo to reflect the science behind its products and to help make the company’s innovation more appealing to a wider market.

He’s fun. He’s flamboyant. He’s absolutely lethal with a bow in his hand. Yep, that pretty much sums up Elite Archery’s Anthony Dixon in a nutshell.

It's the late season and your hunting land doesn't have food to draw deer in. How do you find the bucks anyway?